Double Trouble and the Magical Mirror 2019

Double Trouble and the Magical Mirror 2019

Double Trouble and the Magical Mirror 2019

Double Trouble and the Magical Mirror 2019
Unheimlich perfekte Freunde (original title)
1h 32min | Comedy, Family | 4 April 2019 (Germany)

Storyline:

Emil and Frido are two 10-year-olds who find a magical mirror that can make their doubles come to life and do everything better than they do it themselves.

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Memories of My Body 2018

Memories of My Body 2018

Memories of My Body 2018

Memories of My Body 2018
Kucumbu Tubuh Indahku (original title)
1h 45min | Drama | 18 April 2019 (Indonesia)

Storyline:

In Center Java Juno, a pre-teen abandoned by his father, joins a Lengger dance centre where men assume feminine appearances but the political and social upheaval in Indonesia forces him on the road, meeting remarkable people on his journey.

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The Red Pony 1949

The Red Pony 1949

The Red Pony 1949

The Red Pony 1949
Passed | 1h 29min | Drama, Family, Western | 28 March 1949 (USA)

Storyline:

In the coast range mountains on the western edge of the Salinas Valley is a ranch where Tom, a lad of about ten, longs for a pony. He lives with his mom, who was born there, her dad, a talkative pioneer who misses the old West, Tom’s dad Fred Tiflin, who comes from the city and after years on the ranch doesn’t feel at home there, and Billy, their trusted hand, a real cowboy. While Fred has to sort out whether he wants to stay a rancher and come to terms with his son being closer to Billy than to himself, Tom gets a pony and learns directly about responsibility and loss. What lessons can each learn, and are tragedy and hard choices all that life offers? Are laughter and joy anywhere?

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The War of the Yokels 2017

The War of the Yokels 2017

The War of the Yokels 2017

The War of the Yokels 2017
La guerra dei cafoni (original title)
1h 37min | Comedy | 27 April 2017 (Italy)

Storyline:

In 1975, an Italian village experiences its annual “war” between the wealthy boys and the children of middle-class parents, but something is different this year.

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A Farewell To Fools 2013

A Farewell To Fools 2013

A Farewell To Fools 2013

A Farewell To Fools 2013
PG-13 | 1h 25min | Comedy, Drama, War | 15 March 2013 (Romania)

Storyline:

Once upon a time, during WWII, somewhere in Nazi occupied Romania, a night of comic misadventures ensues when a boy discovers a dead soldier. The German authorities demand that the perpetrator must be identified or the town leaders will be shot the following morning. In their desperation, led by Father Johanis (Harvey Keitel), their salvation seems to lie in convincing the town “fool”, Ipu (Gérard Depardieu), to agree to confess, and save them all with his sacrifice. The comedy and darker sides of human nature race toward the deadline where one cannot help but wonder who, in fact, is the actual “fool”?

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