Classic, landmark films in cinematic history.
My Life to Live movie storyline. Nana (Anna Karina), a beautiful Parisian in her early twenties, leaves her husband and infant son hoping to become an actress. Without money, beyond what she earns as a shopgirl, and unable to enter acting, she elects to earn better money as a prostitute.
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Love at Twenty unites five directors from around the world to present their different perspectives on what love really is at the age of 20. The episodes are united with the score of Georges Delerue and still photos of Henri Cartier-Bresson.
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Knife in the Water movie storyline. Well off Andrzej and Krystyna’s marriage is at a stage where familiarity breeds contempt, that contempt which is outwardly shown only behind closed doors and only when an incident of some sort sets off one or the other.
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In 1912 Paris, the French bon-vivant Jim meets the insecure German Jules and they begin a great friendship. When they meet the fickle, independent French Catherine, they immediately fall in love with her. However Jules’ naiveness and fragility attracts the amoral Catherine and she marries him. With the First World War, best friends Jules and Jim are separated, but after the war they reunite in Jules’s cottage in Germany.
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Eclipse movie storyline. After an all night talk to discuss their relationship issues, Vittoria leaves the apartment of her long time fiancé, Riccardo, for good, she telling him that she no longer loves him, but she can’t really express her feelings, most specifically why, beyond that. Riccardo accepts the news but doesn’t really like it.
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The Devil’s Eye movie storyline. An actor presents a comedy in three acts. That story involves Satan who has developed a painful sty, which is the result of something tumultuous happening on earth. He learns from his advisers that that tumultuous thing is the pure chastity of twenty year old Nordic beauty Britt-Marie, the daughter of a vicar, she who is soon to be married to her longtime beau, Jonas.
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Les Bonnes Femmes tells the story of four attractive single Parisian women and their domestic and romantic encounters. Several of them work as saleswomen in an appliance store, one moonlights as an entertainer, and all are pursued by Parisian men both good and bad. Jane is pursued by men and portrayed as being more ditzy and happy go lucky.
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And Now My Love movie synopsis. Russian ballet dancer Tatiana (Rita Poelvoorde) loses a competition to become her school’s #1 ballerina, but marries Boris Itovich (Jorge Donn). The war blights their lives, but their son Sergei (Donn) eventually becomes a top dancer himself.
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Live and Let Die movie synopsis. When James Bond investigates the murders of three fellow agents, he soon finds himself a target, evading the vicious assassins as he closes in on the powerful Kananga. Known as “Mr. Big”, Kananga is coordinating a globally threatening scheme using tons of self-produced heroin.
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Live for Life movie synopsis. Robert Colomb (Yves Montand), a famous TV newscaster, is married to Catherine (Annie Girardot), but is continually unfaithful. He is about to replace his current mistress, Mireille (Irène Tunc), with Jacqueline (Anouk Ferjac) when he meets, and becomes fascinated with Candice (Candice Bergen).
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