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Israel 2006 | 123 min | OV with English ST | FF 2007
Regie: David Ofek, Ron Rotem
A Chinese cleaning lady in Israel, a Russian who never wanted to come, but followed his family, a Peruvian Jewish princess in need of a reality check. They all meet in a Hebrew language course, which becomes a microcosmos of modern-day Israel. Direct ...
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Finland 2007 | 103 min | OV with English ST | FF 2007
Regie: Aleksi Salmenperä
Family man Juha (T. Korpela) loses his job. He is so worried about his depressive wife that he keeps it a secret while hatching out a plan. He becomes a callboy, and his first job is brushing a woman's hair, naked. He now makes more in two hours than ...
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Belgium, Netherlands 2007 | 107 min | OV with English ST | FF 2007
Regie: Miel Van Hoogenbemt
A classic grumpy old man, the protagonist of this film, is tired of living alone. A search on the Internet for a suitable woman soon turns into a casting show of considerable proportions. He cannot decide between the numerous contenders, but when his ...
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Spain 2007 | 104 min | OV with English ST | FF 2007
Regie: Alberto Morais
A documentary about the relationship between cinema, television, and reality. Historical material is juxtaposed with Greek cineast Theo Angelopoulos on the beach where Pasolini was killed, Victor Erice on Pasolini's tracks in Spain and Tonino Guerra, ...
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Republic of Korea 2006 | 94 min | OV with English ST | FF 2007
Regie: Jang In-hak
Su-ryeon from communist North Korea is a girl like any other. She wishes her parents had more time for her, but realizes her selfishness when her mother's health falters. The first film from North Korea to reach the Western world is rumoured to have ...
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Denmark 2006 | 58 min | OV with English ST | FF 2007
Regie: Andreas Mol Dalsgaard
Bodybuilding poses an honourable way out of the dregs of post-Taliban Afghan society. But it’s a long slog to the coveted title of Mr. Afghanistan. Where others beef themselves up with protein mixes and steroids, the poor are restricted to 15 hard- ...
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Greece 2006 | 99 min | OV with English ST | FF 2007
Regie: Nicholas Dimitropoulos
Those who think Greek music is limited to Sirtaki will be quite surprised when they hear the band Alter Ego filling concert halls and rocking the Peleponnese. The band members have it all: money, fame… But what's behind the successful façade? Can ...
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Japan 2007 | 105 min | OV with English ST | FF 2007
Regie: Takushi Tsubokawa
After his wife's death, piano-tuner Ota (M. Shionoya) desperately seeks a particular beach to scatter her ashes. He meets puppeteer Kuzo (M. Komatsu) and his life-like puppet Aria. On Kuzo's deathbed, Ota promises to look for a mysterious piano that ...
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Italy 2006 | 15 min | OV with English ST | FF 2007
Regie: Massimiliano Camaiti
How much does an unhappy soul weigh? But when a heavy heart sinks in Rome, a happy ending is near. Romantic comedy. ...
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United Kingdom 2007 | 125 min | OV with German ST | FF 2007
Regie: Joe Wright
Based on an Ian McEwan's novel and adapted by Oscar winner Christopher Hampton, this gripping story is set in the upper-class England of the late 30s. 13-year-old Briony is infatuated with the housekeeper's son, whom her flash sister (Keira Knightley ...
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Estland 2007 | 120 min | OV with English ST | FF 2007
Regie: Veiko Ounpuu
Writer Mati (European Shooting Star Rain Tolk) drinks heavily since his wife left him. Kask, a hairdresser, befriends a little girl and is suspected of paedophilia. The girl’s mother is married to a violent alcoholic and wired to the television set ...
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