Ivan Desny
Also Known As: Yvan Desny, Juan Desny, Иван Десни
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Peking, China
Birthday: December 28, 1922
Deathday: April 13, 2002
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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The Marriage of Maria Braun
Overview: Maria marries a young soldier in the last days of World War II, only for him to go missing in the war. She must rely on her beauty and ambition to navigate the difficult post-war years alone.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1979-03-23
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Bloodline
Overview: A pampered heiress inherits her father's pharmaceutical empire when he dies in a suspicious accident, and soon finds herself surrounded by ruthless board members and grasping family members who will seemingly stop at nothing to profit.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-06-29
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Lola
Overview: Germany in the autumn of 1957: Lola, a seductive cabaret singer-prostitute exults in her power as a temptress of men, but she wants out—she wants money, property, and love. Pitting a corrupt building contractor against the new straight-arrow building commissioner, Lola launches an outrageous plan to elevate herself in a world where everything, and everyone, is for sale. Shot in childlike candy colors, Fassbinder’s homage to Josef von Sternberg’s classic The Blue Angel stands as a satiric tribute to capitalism.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1981-08-20
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Wrong Move
Overview: Six days in the life of Wilhelm: a detached man without qualities. He wants to write, so his mother gives him a ticket to Bonn, telling him to live. On the train he meets an older man, an athlete in the 1936 Olympics, and his mute teen companion, Mignon. She's an acrobat in market squares for spare change.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1975-03-14
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A Girl Called Rosemarie
Overview: Katja Flint, Hannelore Elsner and Heiner Lauterbach star in this German film about a woman who climbs the social ladder by sleeping with those she encounters on her way to the top. When she's discovered dead in her apartment in 1957, the police try to piece together the clues to find out who murdered her … but to no avail.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1996-10-25
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Confession Under Four Eyes
Overview: While perusing a police photo, Hilde - an investigative reporter - recognizes a bracelet that she once owned while living in her native Romania. She seeks out the current owner of the bracelet, hoping that he can provide information concerning her long-lost father. Thus begins a curious chain of events...
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1954-09-14
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Good Lord Without Confession
Overview: Stuck in a loveless marriage, bourgeois industrialist Francois falls in love with Janine, another man's wife. Francois sets up Janine as his mistress, and she, mercenary soul that she is, likes the set-up so much that she continues the relationship even when her own husband returns from WW II. In the long run, however, Janine is the loser in the situation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1953-10-09
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Anastasia
Overview: Russian exiles in Paris plot to collect ten million pounds from the Bank of England by grooming a destitute, suicidal girl to pose as heir to the Russian throne. While Bounin is coaching her, he comes to believe that she is really Anastasia. In the end, the Empress must decide her claim.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-12-13
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Hôtel de France
Overview: A French family is shown as they go through the daily routines of life. Arguing, feasting, crying, and yearning for love are just some of the human emotions encountered. The mood wavers between excessive noise to silence while those not participating in the conversations eavesdrop.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1987-05-20
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The Disenchanted
Overview: A worldly French teen is determined to escape from her current situation for a better life.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1990-10-31
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I Don't Kiss
Overview: A good-looking but naive lad leaves his mountain village to try and make his way in Paris. He thinks maybe he will try acting but things don't go too well for him. Eventually he is forced to sell himself to men and though he meets an attractive girl she is herself a prostitute with a vicious pimp.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-11-20
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Madeleine
Overview: The middle-class family of a young woman cannot understand why she delays in marrying a respectable young man. They know nothing about her long-standing affair with a Frenchman.
Genres: Drama Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1950-02-16
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Thieves
Overview: In the middle of the night, someone brings Ivan's body home to his wife and his young son. Flashbacks reveal the relationships among Ivan and his brother Alex, a cop with a cleanliness fetish; siblings Juliette and Jimmy, Ivan's partners in a seedy nightclub; the love triangle of Alex, Juliette, and Marie, a professor of philosophy; and of Alex and his nephew, Ivan's dour, stoic son. Ivan's death changes every relationship.
Genres: Romance Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1996-08-21
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Angels of Terror
Overview: An Australian woman arrives in London to search for her sister who she finds is involved with a heroin smuggling gang. The gang itself is under attack from an unknown rival, who is methodically assassinating them with a shot to the head.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-03-30
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Frou-Frou
Overview: A story of the love of Frou-Frou - an actress and singer in the in the beginning of her career.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1955-06-19
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The Lady Without Camelias
Overview: A Milanese shop assistant becomes an overnight film sensation when fate lands her the leading role in a prominent producer's romantic drama.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-02-27
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The Mirror Has Two Faces
Overview: A teacher runs an ad in the newspaper to find a wife. Afraid of beautiful ladies, he weds an ugly woman. After a car accident, he meets a doctor who offers to reveal his wife's beauty.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1958-10-15
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Bon Voyage!
Overview: The Willards from Terre Haute, Indiana travels abroad for the once-in-a-lifetime vacation in Paris, France. Harry Willard believes that the greatest problem will be avoiding tap water, but bringing his three children will prove to be more troublesome
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-05-17
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Das Liebeskarussell
Overview: An episodic film, telling four erotic tales: Angela isn't sexually satisfied by her husband, so she simulates sleep-walking to visit her neighbor across the street every night; when his bathtub runs over, shy Peter gets to meet his sensuous neighbor Lolita; at a high-school reunion his former students pull a prank on Prof. Hellberg and make him believe he cheated on his wife while being drunk; Sybill has a good time during a break at the opera with the famous conductor Cramer.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-09-30
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Paper Tiger
Overview: A somewhat prim and proper Englishman is hired as the tutor to the son of the Japanese ambassador. His life changes when he and the boy are kidnapped by terrorists for political purposes.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-11-05
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Little Mother
Overview: Marina Pinares, the wife of the president of a South American country, insists on being his vice-presidential running mate in the next election. She's no stranger to assassination to get what she wants, so some suspect she'll kill her own husband after the election to become president. In a series of flashbacks we see her rise to power: a party girl willing to sacrifice a friend's virtue to gain favor; the lover of a soldier she later tortures; the mistress of the military man she soon marries.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-01-05
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Song Without End
Overview: The romantic story of Hungarian pianist Franz Liszt, whose scandalous love affair forced him to abandon his adoring audiences.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-08-11
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Spy Pit
Overview: Julien Saint Dominique, an agent of the French counter-espionage service in Berlin, investigates the kidnapping of a functionary taken by German communists into East Germany.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-11-22
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Anastasia: the Czar's Last Daughter
Overview: In 1920, an unknown 24-year-old woman was fished out of Berlin's Landwehr kanal after a suicide attempt. Since she has no papers and no answers to any questions, they soon assign them to the insane asylum Dallendorf. A co-patient believes she recognizes the Czar's daughter Anastasia Romanowa - who apparently was the only one who survived the murder of the tsar's family in 1918.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-09-26
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OSS 117 Is Not Dead
Overview: OSS 117 is asked for help by a female acquaintance Muriel Rousset. She beseeches him to retrieve secret documents which have been stolen from Sir Anthony Lead, the father of Anita and Marion. He complies with her wish and no obstacle or danger can hinder him from meeting her expectations.
Genres: Action Adventure Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1957-08-14
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Guns for San Sebastian
Overview: Leon Alastray is an outlaw who has been given sanctuary by Father John, whom he then escorts to the village of San Sebastian. The village is deserted, with its cowardly residents hiding in the hills from Indians, who regularly attack the village and steal all their supplies. When Father John is murdered, the villagers mistakenly think the outlaw is the priest. Alastray at first tells them he is not a priest, but they don't believe it, and an apparent miracle seems to prove they are correct. Eventually, he assists them in regaining their confidence and defending themselves.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-03-20
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Daniella by Night
Overview: Daniella, a fashion model, goes to Rome to replace a model who's been murdered. Once there, she meets two men, Count Castellani, whose clothes she'll model, and Karl Bauer, a reporter in the hotel room next to hers. Castellani gives Daniella the spotlight, which prompts jealousy from another model. Is he merely trying to seduce her? It's soon apparent that he has other plans as well: the line of clothes is a cover for smuggling and perhaps espionage. Daniella may be in danger - one model is dead already. Is Bauer to be her protector, or is he after something too? Is anyone who they seem?
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1961-04-28
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Mr. Boogie
Overview: A comedy directed by Vesna Jovanoska.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2000-12-07
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The Respectful Prostitute
Overview: Fred, the nephew of a senator,has murdered a Black man on a train. The two only witnesses are Lizzie McKay, a prostitute from New York, and Sidney, a colored man. Fred decides to seduce Lizzie in order to make her give false evidence according to which Sidney has attempted to rape her. The uncle also puts pressure on the young woman. After much hesitation, Lizzie finally accepts but Sidney, who has nearly got lynched, takes refuge at her home...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1952-10-07
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The Death of a Double
Overview: The submissive assistant of an abnormal jeweler becomes the victim of a doppelganger who plans the perfect crime.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1967-01-06
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Ist Geraldine ein Engel?
Overview: Austrian sex comedy.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-08-29
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Die Feuerzangenbowle
Overview: The title refers to the Feuerzangenbowle punch consumed by a group of gentlemen in the opening scene. While they exchange nostalgic stories about their schooldays, the successful young writer Dr. Johannes Pfeiffer realizes he missed out on something because he was taught at home and never attended school. He decides to make up for it by masquerading as a student at a small-town high school. At the school, he quickly gains a reputation as a prankster. Together with his classmates, he torments his professors Crey, Bömmel, and Headmaster Knauer with adolescent mischief. His girlfriend Marion unsuccessfully tries to persuade him to give up his foolish charade. Eventually, he falls in love with the headmaster's daughter and discloses his identity after provoking the teachers into expelling him from school.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-09-18
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Die wilden Fünfziger
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1983-09-23
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Carnapping - Ordered, Stolen and Sold
Overview: When designer Robert Meering returns from vacation, he discovers the company he worked for unexpectedly went bankrupt so he decides to visit his old boss. His former employer Banninger liquidated the company and claims that all designs of Robert are his. When Robert's Porsche gets stolen by two thieves, he manages to track them down. When they tell him about 40 Porsche's in a dealer shop garage owned by Banninger things change and suddenly get very interesting.
Genres: Thriller Action Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1980-04-17
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Mrs. Harris fährt nach Moskau
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Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1987-12-12
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Mrs. Harris und der Heiratsschwindler
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Fabian
Overview: The story of Jacob Fabian, a somewhat liberal Berlin advertising copywriter who witnesses the collapse of the prewar German society during the 1930s.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1980-04-25
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Lola Montès
Overview: Lola Montes, previously a great adventuress, is reduced to being the attraction of a circus after having been the lover of various important men.
Genres: Drama History Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1955-12-23
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Scandal in Bad Ischl
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-12-03
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Scheidung mit Hindernissen
Overview: The ambitious business newcomer Marc wants to marry the successful lawyer Sandra. On paper, he is still married to Katrin, from whom he lives separately. The divorce thus appears as a mere formality, but when Katrin says the wrong word in front of the judge at the wrong time, the two spouses receive a second chance against their will.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2002-06-14
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Quicker Than the Eye
Overview: An expert magician is hired to entertain world leaders at a peace summit. Unfortunately, he finds himself hopelessly entangled in an elaborate terrorist assassination plot.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1989-07-22
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Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace
Overview: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson embark on a search for Cleopatra's ancient necklace, which has been stolen.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-11-30
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Club of Women
Overview: A remake of a pre-war French film success, Club de femmes is a seriocomedy centralized in an all-female boarding house. Forced to band together because of a housing shortage, the film's heroines set up camp in a deserted structure, despite the tongue-cluckings of local busybodies and do-gooders. Complications ensue when a huge corporation announces plans to raze the building and erect a factory. Amazingly, the ladies are saved by the very company that wants to evict them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1956-05-18
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No Way Back
Overview: A Russian army officer is haunted by the memory of a girl he met during the war.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1953-11-06
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Was eine Frau im Frühling träumt
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Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-02-19
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Appointment in Beirut
Overview: When an international casino crime ring is planning a big score at a fixed roulette game, the casino police enlists the help of Jeff Miller, an alcoholic croupier, to nab the bad guys. Jeff is attracted to Laura, a singer at the casino, but she prefers the company of the leader of the thieving casino ring.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-09-20
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Heinrich Heine
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Genres: History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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They're Too Much
Overview: Three crooks come out of jail on probation and, taking advantage of the economic boom in Germany, they continue their shady business quite legally this time.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-01-21
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Satan Tempts with Love
Overview: A crime movie directed by Rudolf Jugert.
Genres: Drama Crime Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-03-31
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Der Vorgang
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Genres: Thriller TV Movie Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1973-03-07
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Von allen geliebt
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-10-16
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The Golden Plague
Overview: At the end of the war a disillusioned German exile returns home only to fall into the dark world of black market goods and drug trafficking.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1954-12-30
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Frühstück mit dem Tod
Overview: Ted Talbot is a prosecutor in Newtonville. In the course of his work, he accuses Jim Conley of robbing a bank and killing the cashier. Ted's wife Jane takes over Conley's defense. When the court sentences the defendant to death, she files for divorce. Beth Conley, the wife, goes to see the prosecutor and asks him to postpone the execution of the sentence for thirty days. When he refuses, she threatens him with revelations. Deputy District Attorney Hal Young witnesses this confrontation...
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-06-05
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Jack and Jenny
Overview: Saleswoman Jenny is crazy about the painter Jack. But Jack does not want to marry, even though he loves Jenny passionately. So Jenny looks elsewhere to find the right man. She marries twice, but always ends up back with Jack and gives herself to him with no attachments. Will Jack and Jenny find true love? Of course!
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-12-25
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Ballerina
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-03-28
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Master Over Life and Death
Overview: Barbara is married to Georg Bertram, a professor of medicine who once saved her father's life. Things go awry for the couple when she gives birth to a mentally defective child. For Georg, coldly clinical, euthanizing the infant is the only way out. He is about to commit the irreparable when Barbara manages to interrupt his fatal act. By mutual agreement, husband and wife decide that Barbara will go to Saint-Guénolé in Brittany, where she and their son will be cared for by Louise Kerbrec, Georg's former nurse, in the hypothetical hope that the boy's condition will improve. What they do not know yet is that Barbara will meet there another doctor, Daniel Karentis, much more sympathetic than Georg and also much handsomer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-01-07
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The Night of the Storm
Overview: Despised by her husband and son after an affair, Marianne moves in with her lover, an unsuccessful painter, until she is purified.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-03-07
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Dunja
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-12-22
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André and Ursula
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-09-07
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All the Sins of the Earth
Overview: Regine, a physician, loses her lover in a car crash and carries out an abortion; it's the beginning of her descent into hell.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-02-21
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Mädchen ohne Grenzen
Overview: Helga, a stewardess, meet a passenger, Eric, during a flight to Athens. They fall in love, but he is married. Later Helga is involved in a flight crash. One of the severely injured passengers is Eric's wife Maria.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-12-23
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Petersburg Nights
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-08-04
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Polikuschka
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1958-11-14
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The Invisible Terror
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Genres: Science Fiction Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-08-14
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Frauensee
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-11-26
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50/50
Overview: Two men lose their jobs and have to start from scratch. They go their separate ways about it, but their paths sometimes cross.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1977-12-18
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I Killed Rasputin
Overview: Grigori Rasputin becomes a fixture of Russia's Imperial Court after saving the life of Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia, the haemophiliac heir to the throne. However as war breaks out, Rasputin's enemies see him as a cause and plot fatal revenge against the Russian mystic.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1967-05-03
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Sünde einer Nacht
Overview: At a garden party at her future in-laws' house, Lena has a fling with waiter Roger. While she quickly forgets the wild one-night stand, Roger believes he has found the woman of his life. Blinded by love, he does everything he can to win Lena over...
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1996-10-02
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Number Six
Overview: An international criminal arrives in London, and a detective is anxious to pin something on him for some unprovable murders of former lovers. The villain starts to suspect servants and henchmen of being a police spy known as "Number Six".
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-04-01
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Give Me My Chance
Overview: 17 year-old small-town girl Nicole Noblet comes to Paris dreaming of becoming a world-famous actress.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1957-10-18
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Life Together
Overview: The writer Pierre Carot became rich and famous with his book "Life as a Couple", which was based on the loving relationships of four couples. Now he's setting up his will and wants to leave his wealth to the couples among the four, which are still as deeply in love - if any: else, his companions get the money. He sends them out to visit the couples and test their love.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1958-09-24
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White Slave Ship
Overview: The Albatross travels from England to the New World in 1675, with a number of passengers, a couple of political prisoners along with a dozen other women convicts, these to be sold into slavery on arrival. The woman activist frees the dozen of low-cast women, and they take over the ship. After a storm, the captain takes back control of his ship. Since mutiny is punishable by death in the New World, the mutineers try to reroute the course, tossing Desny and Purdom in the brig. A practical male mutineer wants to throw the women overboard to save rations, but the women free Purdom and the captain to battle the mutineers. A British warship comes to the rescue, and the captain pardons Angeli and Purdom for having saved his life.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-12-01
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Weihnachtsfest mit Hindernissen
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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Secret of the Sphinx
Overview: Shot on location in Egypt, the story unfurls like an Italian Giallo as a group of people meet under strange circumstances, and one by one they are murdered. Gold is missing so you suspect a thief is trying to cover up his crime but that might be too obvious.
Genres: Adventure Crime Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-09-04
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Le Caviar rouge
Overview: Russian spy boss in Geneva spends a night interrogating two spies to see who is a traitor.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-01-08
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The Sleeping Lion
Overview: The actions of the Russian and British embassies and the security forces of the central forces have made the people miserable. Mahmoud Khan, who is the secretary of the British Embassy, resigns from his job in the British Embassy and joins the people and incites them against the British and the Central Powers ...
Genres: History
Original Language: fa
Release Date: 1977-03-02
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Ein Schutzengel auf Reisen
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1997-12-27
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Kidnapped to Mystery Island
Overview: Three year old Ada, daughter of the British captain McPherson, is captured by the Indian Tukh sect to represent the incarnation of Kali. Ever hidden in a vast underground system of caverns, she watches over human sacrifices, doubting her vocation. 15 years have passed when her father finally finds her and attempts a rescue, together with a snake-hunter who has fallen in love with her.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-12-27
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The Future of Emily
Overview: Emily, a child, stays with her bourgeois grandparents during frequent periods when her mother makes films. Isabelle wraps a picture, flies to her childhood home to pick up Emily, and plans to leave for her place in France. Old wounds between Isabelle and her parents open around Isabelle's life style. It's also apparent that Isabelle's mother, Paula, is unhappy - with her husband and with her youthful hopes dashed when she became pregnant with Isabelle. Unbeknownst to Isabelle, the co-star of the film she's just made has followed her, checked into a nearby hotel, and wants to begin an affair, even though he's married. Can Isabelle sort it out? What's best for Emily?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1985-05-31
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Love, the Italian Way
Overview: A group of passengers traveling around the Mediterranean on a luxury liner enjoy various adventures and become romantically involved with each other.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-12-22
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E-m@il an Gott
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1999-12-03
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Die Eroberung der Zitadelle
Overview: While on an automobile tour of Italy with his mother, the German publisher in this story has an accident which results in her death. He decides to stay and look for work in Italy, rather than return to his responsibilities, and takes a job working on a construction site. His co-workers are similarly displaced men: one is a Greek exile, the other a Basque terrorist. The elaborate house they are working on is to be the home of a wealthy local man.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1977-06-08
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Zwei vom gleichen Schlag
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1996-10-19
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Kein Geld für einen Toten
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Genres: Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1980-03-14
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Confessions of a Sixteen-Year-Old
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-01-27
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Die Kupferfalle
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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Verliebte Feinde
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1995-05-27
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Love of a Woman
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1988-07-08
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The Magnificent Rebel
Overview: The life of the great composer, Ludwig Van Beethoven, dates back to his arrival in Vienna in 1792 as the composition of his Ninth Symphony. And we follow with passion the best moments of his life, as his rejection by the family of the only woman he loved deeply, or the beginning of his deafness that prevented him from hearing to ...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-11-18
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Mayerling
Overview: Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria clashes with his father, Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, over implementing progressive policies for their country. Rudolf soon feels he is a man born at the wrong time in a country that doesn't realize the need for social reform. The Prince of Wales, later to become Britain's King Edward VII, provides comic relief. Rudolf finds refuge from a loveless marriage with Princess Stéphanie by taking a mistress, Baroness Maria Vetsera. Their untimely demise at Mayerling, the imperial family's hunting lodge, is cloaked in mystery.
Genres: Drama Romance History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-10-31
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Liebesnächte in der Taiga
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1967-10-04
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Tanker
Overview: A young married couple, professional, intelligent and without inhibitions. Peter, an economist, Helga, a secretary at a financial broker. When Helga's boss is offered old tankers, the clever couple decides to get involved in the business. The plan is bound to fail, because knowledge and the courage to take risks are not enough. To rake in money, above all, a lot of money is needed.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-03-17
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Der kleine Dachschaden
Overview: A wealthy couple in early retirement move into a bungalow in a park-like residential complex and are all set for a fulfilling retirement. Their happiness could be perfect if the workmen hadn't caused a tiny leak in the roof, which would require repeated repairs. What initially appears to be a ridiculous repair takes on threatening proportions and requires ever greater construction work.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1998-03-02
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Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg
Overview: Swedish account of Raoul Wallenberg, the man responsible for the largest rescue of Jews during World War II.
Genres: Drama War History
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1990-10-05
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I Hate Blondes
Overview: There are two problems with Emilio and his career as a pulp writer. Emilio is a bumbling fellow who has absolutely nothing in common with the heroes he writes about. Second, Emilio can't seem to publish anything under his own name.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1980-09-12
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Beresina
Overview: A naive girl's love for Switzerland is put to the test in this satiric comedy. Irina is a woman from Russia who all her life has always been fascinated by Switzerland and longs to live there some day, though her notion of Swiss life has more to do with Heidi and old movies set in the Alps than reality.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1999-08-20
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Heiße Ware
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-06-04
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Reiterattacke
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1968-12-25
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Auf den Tag genau
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1986-06-14
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Rückfahrt von Venedig
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1973-12-18
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Die längste Sekunde
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1980-07-21
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The Ice Princess
Overview: This is another variation of the Cinderella story: the bright and beautiful Ella lives in the household of a lord since her mother died. She's unhappy because the lord's daughters treat her like their servant. The country is in problems, because the prince is a dreamer and doesn't realize that his chancellor abuses his power. When the day nears the prince is forced by law to find a wife, a celebration on a frozen lake is arranged. Ella manages to skate on the lake for him too, hiding her identity. The prince falls in love with her, so he tries to find her. His chancellor attempts to hinder them, since he knows about Ella's critical thoughts.
Genres: Fantasy Drama Music Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1996-12-12
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The Captain from Toledo
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-08-26
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Touch Me Not
Overview: A psychopathic industrial spy terrorizes a secretary late at night in a darkened high-rise office building.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-09-23
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Der vierte Mann
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Zockerexpreß
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1991-09-30
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Motten im Licht
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1989-01-27
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Das Gesicht auf der Wand
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Genres: Mystery
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1983-10-27
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Die Kinder Edouards
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1974-02-26
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Streng geheim
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1975-04-19
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Bonheur en location
Overview: Saint-Aignan needs a family. He hires people to act as his people to achieve his goal: to succeed in the business world.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1949-06-29
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The Beckett Affair
Overview: Rod Cooper, an American agent of the CIA, is sent to Paris to discover if colonel Segura, head of a clandestine organization which proclaims itself anti-Castroist, is playing a double game at the expense of the United States. He first tries to make contact with Ms Beckett, who should tell him. Segura's intentíons, but the woman is found killed. Subsequently, Rogerson, another American, presents Cooper to Segura himself and so Rod can enter his organization. Here he discovers that the colonel tries to attract a certain number of Americans to use them in an attack against the president of a state of southern America and thus promote communist expansion. Segura soon discovers Rod's real identity and tries to get rid of him; but the agent manages to reverse the situation and kills Segura in a shoot-out.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1966-07-29
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Escapade in Florence
Overview: American students, Tommy and Annette, find themselves in a heap of trouble when they accidentally discover an art forgery ring in Florence, Italy.
Genres: Comedy Family Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-09-30
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Sylvie
Overview: Fashion model Sylvie falls asleep drunk in the cab of Munich taxi driver Paul, and an impossible love affair beckons. Renegade director Klaus Lemke had previously startled German TV audiences with the biker drama Rocker, announcing an unprecedented, unvarnished freshness and authenticity with nonprofessional actors, real dialect and on-the-fly style. In Sylvie, he adds a disarming tenderness.
Genres: Romance Drama TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1973-12-16
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Ein gutes Land
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Malou
Overview: Two life stories. That of Malou, a French woman, married to a German Jew, a refugee stranded in South America: a picture of the pre-war generation reflected in the unusual destiny of an individual woman. And that of Hannah, an alert, independent, modern woman, seeking after freedom and her own identity, and trying in present-day Berlin to save her shaky marriage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1981-03-20
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Der Mörder
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1984-09-07
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The Versailles Affair
Overview: Suzuki, a Japanese secret agent, is sent to Versailles to unmask a certain Klauss, who is to receive stolen documents from Saudi Arabia.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1960-02-10
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Max Ophüls - Den schönen guten Waren
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1990-09-03
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End of Desire
Overview: Normandy, second half of the nineteenth century. Jeanne Dandieu lives in a manor house with her parents and their servant Rosalie. She gets to know Julien, a handsome man, whom she soon marries. Her happiness is short-lived as she finds out that not only has Julien married her for her money but he cheats on her as well, with Rosalie to crown it all.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1958-09-24
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Rings of Fear
Overview: Angelo Russo, a sixteen year-old girl, is found dead in a river, having been fatally violated with a large blunt instrument. Inspector Di Salvo is assigned to the case and focuses his investigations on St. Theresa's, the exclusive school where Angelo boarded. Three of the murdered girl's classmates, Franca, Paola and Virgina (who call themselves "The Inseparables"), receive threatening poems from an individual using the name "Nemesis". Bizarre "accidents" start to befall the girls: Franca is injured when someone causes her horse to bolt and Virgina nearly breaks her neck on marbles left at the top of a staircase. But Di Salvo is determined to find the killer, even if it means using unorthodox methods. He is aided by Angelo Russo's little sister Emily, whose helpful clues lead to a boutique owned by a dubious character and a vice ring where "rich influential men pay well for teenage favours" ...
Genres: Mystery Thriller Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1978-08-19
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Die Flasche
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Genres: TV Movie Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-11-16
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Who?
Overview: After an American scientist is severely injured and scarred in a car crash along the border with East Germany, he is captured by East German military. The scientists use metal implants to save him. Once he's back in the States, no one can tell if it's really him, so an intelligence specialist must determine who is under the "mask".
Genres: Mystery Thriller Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-04-18
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Jimmy Allegretto
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1987-01-03
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Die letzte Folge
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Genres: Crime TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-07-08
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The Captain's Doll
Overview: The wife of a British army officer discovers his affair with a Polish countess in Germany circa 1918.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-02-11
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Rot wie das Blut
Overview: Diamond expert Ronnie discovers a real gem: Ginnie. Struck by Cupid's arrow, he follows the pretty chance acquaintance to Belgium. As a front man for Ginnie's boss Demarre, he is supposed to pull off a deal involving fake diamonds. And suddenly he gets caught up in a dangerous game of confusion. In addition to gemstone friends, gangster bosses, contract killers and a kidnapped diplomat also get involved.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1998-06-17
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