Night on Earth (1991) Trailer

Night on Earth

 Five Taxis. Five Cities. One Night.

Night on Earth is a 1991 film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch. It is a collection of five vignettes, taking place during the same night, concerning the temporary bond formed between taxi driver and passenger in five cities: Los Angeles, New York, Paris, Rome, and Helsinki. 

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An anthology of 5 different cab drivers in 5 American and European cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.

Babies (2010) Trailer

Bébé(s)

Everybody loves...

Baby is a Brixton set drama short film, written and directed by Daniel Mulloy.

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A look at one year in the life of four babies from around the world, from Mongolia to Namibia to San Francisco to Tokyo.

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>