Baraka (1992) Trailer

Baraka

A world beyond words.

Baraka is a 1992 non-narrative documentary film directed by Ron Fricke.

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A collection of expertly photographed scenes of human life and religion.

Come September (1961) Trailer

Come September

A Quiet hideaway... A Secret rendezvous... then the teen-agers barged in!

Come September is a 1961 romantic comedy film directed by Robert Mulligan, and starring Rock Hudson, Gina Lollobrigida, Sandra Dee and Bobby Darin.

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Younger generation vs. "older" folks on vacation at an Italian villa.

A Farewell to Arms (1957) Trailer

A Farewell to Arms

A Farewell to Arms is a 1957 American DeLuxe Color CinemaScope drama film 

directed by Charles Vidor.

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The story of an affair between an English nurse an an American soldier on the Italian front during World War I.

Magnificent Obsession (1954) Trailer

Magnificent Obsession

THE STORY OF A WOMAN'S NEED FOR A MAN that will become one of the 

great emotional thrills of your lifetime!

Magnificent Obsession is a 1954 Universal International Pictures Technicolor romantic feature film directed by Douglas Sirk; starring Jane Wyman and Rock Hudson.

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When churlish, spoiled rich man Bob Merrick foolishly wrecks his speed boat, the rescue team resuscitates him with equipment that's therefore unavailable to aid a local hero, Dr. Wayne Phillips, who dies as a result. Phillips had helped many people, and when Merrick learns Phillips' secret, to give selflessly and in secret, he tries it in a ham-handed way. The result further alienates Phillips' widow, Helen, with whom Merrick has fallen in love. Merrick's persistence causes another tragedy, and he must remake his life, including going back to medical school, in an attempt to make amends and win her love.

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Lover Come Back (1961) Trailer

Lover Come Back

A riotous new twist in the art of gentle persuasion!

Lover Come Back is a 1961 Eastmancolor romantic comedy released by

 Universal Pictures and directed by Delbert Mann.

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Jerry Webster and Carol Templeton are both in the advertising business, but for different agencies. Annoyed by Jerry's methods of using alcohol and women to ensure contracts for his agency, Carol tries to get him thrown out of his profession. To avoid this Jerry bribes the girl who'd testify against him, by starring her in a TV commercial for a product named VIP that he's just made up. By accident these commercials are broadcasted and to keep his job, Jerry has to come up with VIP for which he enlists the help of Doctor Linus Tyler. Carol goes to see the Doctor to try and get the VIP account, but because she and Jerry have never met, she mistakes Jerry for the Doctor. Jerry then takes advantage of this situation to win her. 

Written by Leon Wolters <wolters@strw.LeidenUniv.nl>

Cape Fear (1991) Trailer

Cape Fear

He learned to read.

Cape Fear is a 1991 American psychological thriller film directed by Martin Scorsese and a remake of the 1962 film of the same name. 

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Sam Bowden is a small-town corporate attorney/"Leave It to Beaver"-esque family-man. Max Cady is a tattooed, cigar-smoking, bible-quoting, psychotic rapist. What do they have in common? Fourteen years, ago Sam was a public defender assigned to Max Cady's rape trial, and he made a serious error: he hid a document from his illiterate client that could have gotten him acquitted. Now, the cagey, bibliophile Cady has been released, and he intends to teach Sam Bowden and his family a thing or two about loss.

Written by James Craver

Pleasantville (1998) Trailer

Pleasantville

 Pleasantville - It's Just Around the Corner

Pleasantville is a 1998 American fantasy comedy-drama film written, produced, 

and directed by Gary Ross.

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Two 1990s teenagers find themselves in a 1950s sitcom where their influence begins to profoundly change that complacent world.