Apostles 2022

Apostles 2022

Apostles 2022

Apostles 2022
1h 23m | Drama | 27 August 2022 (Taiwan)

Storyline:

A scholar claiming to be an apostle to Socrates and Plato, finds it hard to face his end. With the help of his wife and his ex-partner’s family, he recruits 12 young men to come to his secluded manor to pursue the exploration of death. Philosophical discussions aside, the practices encompass climbing the volcanic summit of Mt. Fuji, bondage, sexual activities, and even living sacrifice.

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Stand Clear of the Closing Doors 2013

Stand Clear of the Closing Doors 2013

Stand Clear of the Closing Doors 2013

Stand Clear of the Closing Doors 2013
1h 42m | Drama | 23 May 2014 (USA)

Storyline:

The story of an autistic youth named Ricky who, after a particularly difficult day at school, escapes into the subways. It’s here that he starts his real journey, on a days-long voyage of discovery while, above ground, his mom frantically searches for him.

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Boy of Two Worlds 1959

Boy of Two Worlds 1959

Boy of Two Worlds 1959

Boy of Two Worlds 1959
Paw (original title)
1h 33m | Family, Drama | 18 December 1959 (Denmark)

Storyline:

Young boy whose father was from Denmark and mother from a tropical island must live with his paternal aunt in Denmark. His skin color becomes an issue right away and he decides to escape and live in the forest.

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Tagurpidi torn 2022

Tagurpidi torn 2022

Tagurpidi torn 2022

Tagurpidi torn 2022
1h 35m | Drama, Thriller | 29 April 2022 (Estonia)

Storyline:

Thriller “Tagurpidi torn” tells the story of a group of children spending their summer in a sleepy hamlet, where their only entertainment is simply hanging around and climbing in an abandoned manufacturing facility, until they are forbidden to do that. The gang’s boss Kristjan and his friends Ariel, Loore, Mia-Margot and Siim decide to ignore the ban. This decision changes their lives and friends face a grim confrontation. They need to answer the question – what is right and what is wrong?

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Les trois frères 1995

Les trois frères 1995

Les trois frères 1995

Les trois frères 1995
1h 45m | Comedy | 13 December 1995 (France)

Storyline:

Three half-brothers are reunited at their mother’s funeral. After being told of their inheritance they quickly spend the money, only to find out that they will not receive it after all. The men grow closer while deciding how to proceed.

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The Catholic School 2021

The Catholic School 2021

The Catholic School 2021

The Catholic School 2021
La scuola cattolica (original title)
1h 46m | Drama | 14 September 2022 (USA)

Storyline:

In late September 1975, a renowned Catholic school in Rome for sheltered, upper-middle-class boys is attacked in what became known as the Circeo Massacre. The film examines what triggered the violence.

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Allez, Eddy! 2012

Allez, Eddy! 2012

Allez, Eddy! 2012

Allez, Eddy! 2012
1h 40m | Comedy, Drama, Sport | 28 March 2012 (Belgium)

Storyline:

The eleven year old cycling talent Freddy is the son of a butcher in an idyllic village in no man’s land. His isolated life is turned upside down completely in 1975 when the first supermarket in the village opens its doors. To mark the opening the supermarket organizes a cycling race and the winner of that match will meet Eddy Merckx. Freddy’s father is a fervent opponent of the supermarket and the competition, but Freddy subscribes behind his back. By participating in the race a new world opens, not only for Freddy, but also for all those around him.

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