Norman Taviss
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Lies My Father Told Me
1975-09-26
Lies My Father Told Me
Overview: A Jewish boy grows up in 1920s Montreal with a grandfather who tells stories and a father who won't work.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-09-26
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The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
1974-04-11
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
Overview: The younger son of a working-class Jewish family in Montreal, Duddy Kravitz yearns to make a name for himself in society. This film chronicles his short and dubious rise to power, as well as his changing relationships with family and friends. Along the way the film explores the themes of anti-semitism and the responsibilities which come with adulthood.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-04-11
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Blackout
1978-08-25
Blackout
Overview: A black comedy of violent criminals who terrorize apartment dwellers during New York's 1977 power blackout.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-08-25
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Sins of the Fathers
1948-04-25
Sins of the Fathers
Overview: A dramatized story about a town where illegal activities are allowed to thrive, some of the politicians are dishonest, and a doctor and couple of colleagues try to help townspeople see that public health measures, especially those that might control syphilis, are necessary. Two of the most influential men in town oppose clean-up and public health efforts until their young adult children contract syphilis. Spliced into the dramatic film are segments of other educational films, including animated segments, that describe the symptoms and risks of syphilis. A butcher named Tony is excited about the birth of his first child, but the child is born dead because of a maternal syphilis infection.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1948-04-25
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Hog Wild
1980-06-01
Hog Wild
Overview: A boy, expelled from military school, returns home to his fathers disappointment. He discovers that a motorcycle gang has been terrorizing his high school, and falls in love with the girlfriend of the gang's leader. He battles the gang, and wins both the admiration of his father and the love of the girl.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-06-01
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