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Liefling
6.0

Liefling

2010

The name of the film, Liefling, says it all. This is a love story that's been told by using evergreen Afrikaans songs from the 70's up to the latest hits of today. This musical is mainly about the life of Liefling Marais, a girl with a passion for life, who loves adventure. Liefling lives on a farm with her father Simon, mother Linda, grandfather Karel, brother Kobus and house keeper Katy. Simon is a professor at the university where we meet the 3 friends, Jan, Pieter and Gert in one of his classes. They also live in Hartbeespoort Jan lives with his grandmother Elsa Ferreira. The story starts during the December holidays. A spoilt rich girl, Melanie von Staden has one thing in mind and that is to reel in heart throb Jan Ferreira who has his eye set on Liefling. Fate unexpectedly brings lovers, friends and so called enemies together. This is a love story full of tears and laughter, song and dance.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: King of Blackmailers
7.6

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: King of Blackmailers

1980

Mycroft Holmes hands Sherlock Holmes the case of the Master Blackmailer.

Fight!! Spirit of the Sword
6.2

Fight!! Spirit of the Sword

1993

Yonosuke Hikura appears to be an ordinary high school student. Yet he has inherited the important role of protecting the harmony between Heaven and Earth. With the help of the magical sword Chitentai, and Tsukinojo Inbe, he courageously battles the demons, sending them back to the Earth World, from which they have escaped.

Fantomas Unleashed
6.8

Fantomas Unleashed

1965

In the second episode of the trilogy Fantômas kidnaps distinguished scientist professor Marchand with the aim to develop a super weapon that will enable him to menace the world. Fantômas is also planning to abduct a second scientist, professor Lefebvre.

American Dreams in China
6.7

American Dreams in China

2013

Three Chinese friends build a successful English language school to help Chinese teenagers fulfil their dreams.

A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
7.5

A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box

1995

When the Goddess of Happiness tosses the Longevity Monk and his disciples out of heaven (because the Monkey King tried to attain immortality), the Monkey King is reincarnated as the Joker. He now spends his time chasing two jealous women. When one of them is dying, the Joker goes back in time in an attempt to save her.

Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №5. Second Bride Emperor
6.1

Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №5. Second Bride Emperor

2003

As a result of a successful conspiracy against Menshikov, Peter II is prematurely recognized as an adult and is in a hurry to be crowned in Moscow. The Dolgoruky brothers gather for this celebration. There were eight of them - all-powerful and influential representatives of the ancient Rurikovich family - and among them the beautiful Ekaterina, the daughter of the huntsman Alexei.

Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
7.4

Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris

1999

With the Gyaos re-emerging, Gamera's ties to humanity have been severed with his bond to Asagi broken. Nagamine and Asagi investigate while an orphaned girl named Ayana discovers a new creature she names Iris. Nagamine and Asagi must reach Ayana before she takes her revenge on Gamera, who she blames for the death of her family.

A Matter of Loaf and Death
7.3

A Matter of Loaf and Death

2008

Wallace and Gromit open a bakery, accidentally getting tied up with a murder mystery in the process. But when Wallace falls in love, Gromit is left to solve the case by himself.

Journey Across the Mainland
5.5

Journey Across the Mainland

1988

Joseph Kuo's final film.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Begins, Part 2
7.2

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Begins, Part 2

1988

The final film of the television series "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson." It is based on the late and little-known stories of Arthur Conan Doyle, united by the theme of the approaching world war and the struggle of the legendary detective with foreign spies.

A Maine Movie
7.0

A Maine Movie

2018

A group of mismatched friends spend a weekend together in Maine.

Florence Fight Club
7.4

Florence Fight Club

2015

Intertwined stories from the gladiator/athletes participating to the Calcio Storico Fiorentino yearly championship.

Validation
7.2

Validation

2007

A cheerful parking attendant considers it his job to do more than validate parking. He wants to validate the customers themselves, delivering compliments about their appearances and the inner qualities behind them. Everyone who comes up to him with a ticket walks away validated as a worthwhile human being. Soon, the parking attendant becomes so popular that people line up for validation...

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles, Part 1
7.3

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles, Part 1

1981

The Hound of the Baskervilles is a 1981 Soviet film adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's novel The Hound of the Baskervilles. It was the third installment in the TV series about adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson. A potent streak of humour ran through the film as concerns references to traditional British customs and stereotypes, ensuring the film's popularity with several generations of Russophone viewers. Other features of this best entry in the series include excellent exterior shots which closely match the novel's setting in the Dartmoor marshland, as well as an all-star cast: in addition to the famous Livanov -Solomin duo as Holmes and Watson, the film stars the internationally acclaimed actor/director Nikita Mikhalkov as Sir Henry Baskerville and the Russian movie legend Oleg Yankovsky as the villain Stapleton.

In The Woods
6.5

In The Woods

2024

Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven
7.6

Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven

2006

The year is 2030. Six months passed since the Laughing Man Incident was solved. About 3 million refugees are living in Japan, invited to fill the labor shortage. However, the emergent presence of the invited-refugees intensified their confrontation with the "Individualists", who called for national isolation, which then led to the increased incidences of terrorist attacks. Under these circumstances, a terrorist group called the Individual Eleven carries out a suicide attack. But there was a greater scheme behind their action. When Section 9 learns this, they attempt to nail down the mastermind of the incident. Meanwhile, Kuze, a surviving member of the Individual Eleven, becomes a charismatic leader of the invited-refugees and intensifies the confrontation against the government. And Motoko starts feeling a strange sense of fate connecting her with Kuze...

Mário
6.4

Mário

2000

Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard
6.7

Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard

1967

In the third and final episode of the trilogy, Fantômas imposes a head tax on the rich, threatening to kill those who do not comply.