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Canterbury Tales, Episode 2, The Wife of Bath
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directed by Andy De Emmony, fl. 1993-2017; produced by Kate Bartlett, fl. 2000-2017, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Canterbury Tales, Episode 2 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2005), 53 mins
Fifty-three-year-old Beth Craddock (Julie Walters) is a successful television actress who still believes in Mr Right, despite a number of failed marriages behind her. When her husband of 16 years leaves her for another woman, she finds comfort in the arms of her 22-year-old co-star Jerome (Paul Nicholls). They fal...
directed by Andy De Emmony, fl. 1993-2017; produced by Kate Bartlett, fl. 2000-2017, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Canterbury Tales, Episode 2 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2005), 53 mins
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Canterbury Tales, Episode 3, The Knight's Tale
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directed by Marc Munden, fl. 1989-2017; produced by Kate Bartlett, fl. 2000-2017, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Canterbury Tales, Episode 3 (London, England: BBC Worldwide), 52 mins
Ace (John Simm) and Paul (Chiwetel Ejiofor) are two young prisoners who've been friends since childhood. When they fall in love with the same woman, Emily (Keeley Hawes), a teacher at the prison, their friendship is torn apart and they become bitter enemies. When Ace has served his sentence, both become consumed w...
directed by Marc Munden, fl. 1989-2017; produced by Kate Bartlett, fl. 2000-2017, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Canterbury Tales, Episode 3 (London, England: BBC Worldwide), 52 mins
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Canterbury Tales, Episode 4, The Sea Captain's Tale
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directed by John McKay, 1965-; produced by Kate Bartlett, fl. 2000-2017, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Canterbury Tales, Episode 4 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2005), 53 mins
A film noir set in the Asian community of Gravesend. Jetender (Om Puri) is a wealthy money-lender and importer/exporter: an Asian 'Godfather' figure to his community. He goes into business with the young Pushpinder (Nitin Ganatra), who falls in love with Jetender's beautiful and extravagant wife, Meena (Indira Var...
directed by John McKay, 1965-; produced by Kate Bartlett, fl. 2000-2017, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Canterbury Tales, Episode 4 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2005), 53 mins
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Canterbury Tales, Episode 5, The Pardoner's Tale
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directed by Andy De Emmony, fl. 1993-2017; produced by Kate Bartlett, fl. 2000-2017, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Canterbury Tales, Episode 5 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2005), 53 mins
The local community of Rochester, still in shock after a girl was raped and murdered the previous year, launch a search for missing teenager, Amy. Arty (Jonny Lee Miller), Colin and Baz are three unemployed drunken wasters who try to cash in on the search, falsely starting a collection for all the volunteers. But...
directed by Andy De Emmony, fl. 1993-2017; produced by Kate Bartlett, fl. 2000-2017, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Canterbury Tales, Episode 5 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2005), 53 mins
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Canterbury Tales, Episode 6, The Man of Law's Tale
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directed by Julian Jarrold, 1960-; produced by Kate Bartlett, fl. 2000-2017, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Canterbury Tales, Episode 6 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2005), 53 mins
Constance (Nikki Amuka-Bird) is a Nigerian refugee found on a small boat in the Chatham docks by a couple, Mark and Nicky, who take her in. A devout Christian, Constance cannot remember what has happened to her. At church a young man, Terry, falls for her. But the feelings are not mutual, as Constance is falling i...
directed by Julian Jarrold, 1960-; produced by Kate Bartlett, fl. 2000-2017, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Canterbury Tales, Episode 6 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2005), 53 mins
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La casa de mi abuela
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directed by Adán Aliaga, 1969-; produced by Ignacio Benedeti, 1959-, Ignacio Benedeti Cinema and Salto de Eje Producciones Cinematográficas; performed by Marita Fuentes, fl. 2005 and Marina Pastor, fl. 2005 (New York, NY: Pragda, 2005), 1 hour 19 mins
A portrait of the unusual relationship between feisty six-year-old Marina and her very proper - but equally feisty - grandmother, whose attempts to impose her own values on the child lead to rebellion. Over a number of years, the relationship between the two evolves, as does the backdrop of their small Mediterrane...
directed by Adán Aliaga, 1969-; produced by Ignacio Benedeti, 1959-, Ignacio Benedeti Cinema and Salto de Eje Producciones Cinematográficas; performed by Marita Fuentes, fl. 2005 and Marina Pastor, fl. 2005 (New York, NY: Pragda, 2005), 1 hour 19 mins
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Caterina Va in Città
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directed by Paolo Virzì, 1964-; produced by RAI Cinema and Cattleya (New York, NY: First Run Features, 2003), 1 hour 42 mins
In this coming of age drama from Italy, Caterina (Alice Teghil) moves from a provincial seaside town to politically-charged, class-conscious Rome. As her parent's marriage disintegrates in the face of her father's social frustrations, Caterina finds comfort in her extended family, and hope for the future in a budd...
directed by Paolo Virzì, 1964-; produced by RAI Cinema and Cattleya (New York, NY: First Run Features, 2003), 1 hour 42 mins
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Cenizas del cielo
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directed by José Antonio Quirós, 1963-; produced by Loris Omedes, fl. 1988, Bausan Films and El Nacedón Films; performed by Celso Bugallo, 1947-, Gary Piquer, fl. 2003 and Clara Segura, 1974- (Mexico City, Federal District (Mexico): Chapulin Films, 2008), 1 hour 32 mins,
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A fight with a nuclear energy giant in a remote Asturian village in Spain unleashes a series of dramatic events on a family and the town's population. A prosperity with consequences.
directed by José Antonio Quirós, 1963-; produced by Loris Omedes, fl. 1988, Bausan Films and El Nacedón Films; performed by Celso Bugallo, 1947-, Gary Piquer, fl. 2003 and Clara Segura, 1974- (Mexico City, Federal District (Mexico): Chapulin Films, 2008), 1 hour 32 mins,
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Chicago
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written by Maurine Watkins, 1896-1969; directed by Frank Urson, 1887-1928; produced by Sam H. Harris, 1872-1941, DeMille Pictures; performed by Phyllis Haver, 1899-1960, Julia Faye, 1892-1966, Robert Edeson, 1868-1931, May Robson, 1858-1942, Eugene Pallette, 1889-1954 and Victor Varconi, 1891-1976 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 2006), 1 hour 44 mins,
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Like the musical Chicago that won the Best Picture Academy Award and five other Oscars in 2002, this original 1927 version descends from a 1926 hit Broadway play by Maurine Watkins. It’s a terrifically entertaining mix of humor and melodrama as well as a pungent critique of trash journalism. Frank Urson signed...

written by Maurine Watkins, 1896-1969; directed by Frank Urson, 1887-1928; produced by Sam H. Harris, 1872-1941, DeMille Pictures; performed by Phyllis Haver, 1899-1960, Julia Faye, 1892-1966, Robert Edeson, 1868-1931, May Robson, 1858-1942, Eugene Pallette, 1889-1954 and Victor Varconi, 1891-1976 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 2006), 1 hour 44 mins,
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The Childhood of Maxim Gorky
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directed by Mark Donskoy, 1901-1981; produced by Soyuzdetfilm; performed by Aleksei Lyarsky, 1923-1943, Varvara Massalitinova, 1878-1945, Mikhail Troyanovsky, 1889-1964 and Elizaveta Alekseeva, 1901-1972 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 2002), 1 hour 46 mins

An immortality that Soviet Russia has heretofore allotted only to Lenin and Marx is bestowed upon the country's greatest writer, Maxim Gorky.

– Variety

One of the noblest achievements of pre-war Soviet cinema, (Jay Leyda, Kino), this haunting, unforgettable film is based upon Maxim Gorky's 1913 autobiography My...

directed by Mark Donskoy, 1901-1981; produced by Soyuzdetfilm; performed by Aleksei Lyarsky, 1923-1943, Varvara Massalitinova, 1878-1945, Mikhail Troyanovsky, 1889-1964 and Elizaveta Alekseeva, 1901-1972 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 2002), 1 hour 46 mins
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