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Far from the Madding Crowd

Julie Christie stars as Bathsheba Everdene, a headstrong woman managing her own farm in Victorian England. She is pursued by three very different men: a loyal shepherd, a wealthy neighbor, and a reckless soldier. Based on Thomas Hardy’s novel, this sweeping romantic drama explores the turbulent consequences of passion and the struggle for independence....

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Landscape in the Mist

Two children set out across a stark, wintry Greece in search of the father they’ve never known. In haunting road drama, their journey unfolds through misty landscapes, poetic long takes, and quiet encounters that blur the line between reality and dream....

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Jabberwocky

Terry Gilliam's dark medieval comedy stars Michael Palin as a bumbling apprentice who becomes an unlikely hero. Amidst filth and decay, he faces a terrifying monster in this gritty, Pythonesque take on Lewis Carroll's poem....

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Jean de Florette

In a rural French village, an old man and his only remaining relative cast their covetous eyes on an adjoining vacant property. They need its spring water for growing their flowers, and are dismayed to hear that the man who has inherited it is moving in. They block up the spring and watch as their new neighbour tries to keep his crops watered from wells far afield through the hot summer. Though th...

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Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

Filmmaker Calum Waddell explores the legacy of the most controversial horror film ever made. An in-depth look at Ruggero Deodato's 1980 cult classic, tackling rumors of snuff and the birth of the found footage genre....