Franco Nero
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While on a cross-country drive, a bitter writer (international superstar franco Nero of Django) and his beautiful wife (Corinne Clery, the Story of O and Moonraker) pick up a stranded motorist (David Hess of Last House on the Left infamy). But when this hitcher turns out to be a depraved psychopath, their road trip takes a vicious detour into sex and savagery where the miles are marked in mayhem and vengeance is the ultimate rule of thumb. Rarely...
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A documentary concerning the violent Italian 'poliziotteschi' cinematic movement of the 1970s which, at first glance, seem to be rip-offs of American crime films like DIRTY HARRY or THE GODFATHER, but which really address Italian issues like the Sicilian Mafia and red terrorism. Perhaps even more interesting than the films themselves were the rushed methods of production (stars performing their own stunts, stealing shots, no live sound) and the bleed-over...
3) New Order
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A virus kills most of the world's population. Doctor Van Morgen (Franco Nero) does a study on five survivors to seek an antidote to the virus, but finds out it may have been caused by a reversal of the magnetic poles of the earth... Or something else.
5) Django
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A lone gunman dragging his own coffin behind him joins downtrodden townspeople to battle a sadistic colonel and his band of religious fanatics.
6) Django
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Franco Nero delivers a career-defining performance as the enigmatic loner, Django. Dragging a coffin behind him, Django arrives in a lawless border town and gets caught in a violent conflict between a racist gang and Mexican revolutionaries. Director Sergio Corbucci pushes the boundaries of sadism and sensationalism, showcasing machine-gun massacres, mud-fighting prostitutes, and brutal mutilations.
7) Eurocrime!
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A documentary concerning the violent Italian poliziotteschi cinematic movement of the 70s, which initially copied American crime films, but also addressed distinctly Italian issues like the Sicilian Mafia and red terrorism. Official Selection at the **Sitges Film Festival**.
9) Iceman
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In the Ötztal Alps, more than 5300 years ago, Kelab returns from a hunting trip to find his settlement raided and his entire tribe, including his wife and son, murdered. Driven by pain and anger, Kelab has only one goal: revenge! Nominated for the Art Cinema Award for Best Feature at the **Hamburg Film Festival.** *"Marked by stunning locations and Jakub Bejnarowicz’s fleet, evocative cinematography, Iceman" is almost like something unearthed itself:...
10) The Collini case
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"2001, Fabrizio Collini (Franco Nero), a retired Italian worker, who had been living in Germany for 35 years, kills an elderly wealthy industrialist well known throughout the country. Collini's defense has been assigned to a public defender, the young lawyer Caspar Leinen (Elayas M'Barek), at his first major trial. However, Caspar had been a protegee of the murdered person, who he considered as a kind of father"--from www.imdb.com.
11) On our way
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Henry contemplates suicide while writing the end to his newest script a retelling of his past with his lost love, Rosemary. As a dark voice pushes him to the brink, Rosemary fights to make him believe in himself before it is too late.
12) Off the Rails
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Now in their 50's, four friends recreate an inter-rail journey across Europe, but this time 18-year-old Maddie is taking her mother's place, fulfilling her dying wish. With lost passports, train strikes and romantic entanglements thrown in their way, they must put old feuds aside to complete the journey within five days and remind themselves that they are still at their peak.
15) Iceman
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The Ötztal Alps, more than 5300 years ago. A Neolithic clan has settled nearby a creek. It is their leader Kelab's responsibility to be the keeper of the group's holy shrine Tineka. While Kelab is hunting, the settlement is attacked. The members of the tribe are brutally murdered, amongst them Kelab's wife and son, but although his newborn survives, he is missing. Blinded by pain and fury, Kelab is out for one thing alone – vengeance.
16) Agony
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A discontented woman must decipher visions of her forgotten childhood and confront a spectral "Lady in Red," whose secret unlocks a terrifying destiny.
17) The Dark Dance
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A politician (a brilliant and well-liked mayor from his fellow citizens, candidate for the Chamber) clashes with a graduate, disappointed and against the current dancer in a LGBTQ Film.
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