Marina Orsini
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Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marina Orsini (born January 4, 1967 in Ville-Emard, Montreal) is a Canadian actress of Italian background. Description above from the Wikipedia article Marina Orsini, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Ville-Émard, Québec, Canada
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Steel Toes
Overview: Rage and intolerance collide with compassion Academy-Award nominated David Strathairn portrays Danny Dunkleman, a Jewish liberal humanist, and the court-appointed lawyer representing Mike Downey, a Neo-Nazi Skinhead on trial for the racially motivated murder of an East Indian immigrant. Steel Toes takes us into the intense and fiery relationship that develops between these two men as they explore their emotional and intellectual differences. Steel Toes is a provocative exploration of the inescapable and insidious presence of racial and religious intolerance in our society.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-06-29
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Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!
Overview: In the sixties, Eddie and the cruisers was the hottest band around. But the tragic death of its lead singer broke the band up. Only Eddie is not dead. He works as a carpenter in Montreal. His love of music forces him to create a new band which will have to struggle with its anonymity.
Genres: Drama Thriller Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-08-18
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Taking the Plunge 2
Overview: Gaby and Fred are preparing for the world swimming championships which will be held in Quebec City this year. Their love will be put to the test when a former love of Gaby's turns up at the championships. Gaby finds herself at a crucial point of her life where she has to choose whether to continue competing or follow another dream that she's cherished forever, but which seems impossible to everyone else—her dream to become an astronaut.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-06-17
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Noémie: Le secret
Overview: Noémie, sept ans bientôt huit, passe beaucoup de temps avec sa voisine, Madame Lumbago, puisque ses parents sont très occupés à cause de leur travail. Monsieur Émile, le défunt mari de Madame Lumbago, lui avait un jour parlé d'un trésor caché dans son appartement, et depuis, la petite fille épluche chaque racoin pour résoudre ce fameux mystère. Se trouvant face à l'éventualité d'un échec, la petite Noémie, persévérante et téméraire, décide de dessiner un plan du logement de sa gardienne et demande l'aide de son ami Francis pour l'aider à fouiller toutes les pièces et percer le secret.
Genres: Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-12-11
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Heritage Minutes: Lucille Teasdale
Overview: One of the first female surgeons in Canada, Lucille Teasdale devotes her life to health care in Uganda.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-04-28
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Tadpole and the Whale
Overview: The adventures of Elvira, a 12-year-old girl obsessed with the sea who develops the ability to breathe underwater. Elvira and her dolphin friend Elvar meet a friendly whale, among other creatures, while back on land all is not as it should be.
Genres: Adventure Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-06-17
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Geraldine's Fortune
Overview: A grocery-store worker in a small Canadian town gets a chance to appear on a popular television game show.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-10-22
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Lance et compte
Overview: After an hockey game in Lac St-Jean, the National climbs into their bus and begins the long ride from Roberval to Quebec City. On one of the sharp curves around Mount Apica, catastrophe strikes. The bus slams into the mountain and half the players dies. Now the team faces its greatest challenge: rebuilding.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-11-26
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Taking the Plunge
Overview: After 5 years, 16-year-old Gaby Roberge, returned to Sainte-Victoire High School with a rebellious air and a dirty attitude. Gaby can't stop thinking about graduating and moving on to CÉGEP where she will meet more intelligent young people. Peggy Lamothe, the school principal, decided to take Gaby under her wing so she could take advantage of her last year in college. She forces Gaby to integrate with the young people in her life and be less aggressive and more social.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-03-30
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On the Beat
Overview: This is the story Delphine Lamarre, a young woman trying to focus on the way to dance rather than focused on her university studies. It will pass through trials and consequences facing choices.
Genres: Music Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-08-12
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Angel's Rage
Overview: The story of a friendship between Francis, Lune et Éric, three enraged angels, linked to life and death through the traumas of their childhood and the street, where they took refuge in their adolescence, emerging on the threshold of adulthood. This is a story of resilience and reconstruction, on the price of violence and the strength of love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-03-31
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The Orphan Muses
Overview: Haunted by the death of their father and the disappearance of their mother, four children, three girls and a boy, take refuge in an ideal and delirious world while opposing their social environment. With its lively and daring camerawork, The Orphan Muses goes beyond filmed theater and plunges the viewer into the heart of personal and family identity.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-11-02
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Agent of Influence
Overview: This story of espionage and counter-espionage is based on the novel by Ian Adams. Suspicious circumstances surrounded the mysterious death of a Canadian diplomat. At the height of The Cold War in October 1964, John Watkins, Canada's former ambassador to Moscow and a close friend of Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson, is kidnapped and held in a hotel for questioning by the RCMP at the urging of the CIA. Several days into the interrogation he died. The official obituary claimed that he suffered a heart attack in the company of friends during a farewell supper celebrating his illustrious career.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-06-30
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Lance et compte: Tous pour un
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1990-10-10
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The Sleep Room
Overview: At the height of the cold war, the C.I.A. secretly funded Dr. Ewen Cameron, director of the Allan Memorial Institute, and his experimental research into brainwashing techniques. Twenty-five years later, the last nine survivors of those gruesome experiments fight to expose the truth...of The Sleep Room.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-03-31
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The Little Match Girl
Overview: Three-time Caldecott Honor artist Jerry Pinkney brings new relevance to the classic Hans Christian Andersen story The wintry streets of an American city are thronged with shoppers, in preparation for New Year's Eve. But no one is interested in buying the matches and artificial flowers offered by one little girl. Wishing to avoid the cold welcome awaiting her at home, she lights her matches for what little heat they can provide. The visions that she sees in their flickering glow warm her spirit, even as the brutal cold of night destroys her body.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-20
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My Name Is Tanino
Overview: During a sunny Sicilian summer Tanino has a sweet and tender story with Sally, a young American tourist. But when summer is over, Sally flies back to the States forgetting Tanino and her camera. He instead cannot forget the girl and he decides to go to the States with the excuse of bringing back her the camera and to see the dreamland of any Sicilian. Tanino will discover that dreams don't always match with reality...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2002-09-05
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Dr. Lucille
Overview: TV Drama starring Marina Orsini, Massimo Ghini, Louis Gossett Jr.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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Le fils de mon père
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-05-15
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Il était une fois... les Contes pour tous
Overview: A nostalgic deep dive into the world of Rock Demers’ popular children’s film series.
Genres: Documentary Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-04-04
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