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A forged 500-franc note is cynically passed from person to person and shop to shop, until it falls into the hands of a genuine innocent who doesn't see it for what it is - which will have devastating consequences on his life, causing him to turn[...]![]()
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Abderrahmane Sissako wrote and directed this offbeat, satiric comedy which imagines how the powers that be in the West might be forced to answer for the damage they've done in the Third World. Mele (Aissa Maiga) is an attractive Malian lounge si[...]![]()
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While riding the train to work, store clerk Irene learns from a fellow passenger that her horoscope predicts she'll meet "the love of her life" that day. After she leaves, the young man who had been sitting across from her reveals he shares the [...]![]()
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Frenhofer, a once-famous artist, hasn't painted in ten years. His last work, possibly his masterpiece, La belle noiseuse (Beautiful nuisance), remains unfinished. When another artist and his girlfriend visit, the beautiful and intelligent woman [...]![]()
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Portuguese filmmaker Manoel de Oliveira pays homage to Luis Bunuel's masterful exercise in surreal eroticism, Belle de Jour, with this latter-day "sequel." Years ago, Henri Husson (Michel Piccoli) lusted after Severine, a beautiful and innocent [...]![]()
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Writer/directors Ousmane Sembene and Thiermo Faty Sow based Camp de Thiaroye on their own experiences. During the French/Algerian war, a group of black soldiers fight on the side of France. But when hostilities cease, they are detained by their [...]![]()
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Stéphane, a young French man from Paris, travels to Romania. He is looking for the singer Nora Luca, whom his father had heard before he died. Wandering along a frozen road, he meets old Izidor, a member of the Roma (Gypsies) who takes him to hi[...]![]()
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Like many men in late-1960s Dakar, Ibrahima Dieng (Makhouredia Gueye) has been without a job for years. With nine mouths to feed--two wives and seven children--he could use a break. One day, he receives a letter from his nephew Abdou in Paris. E[...]![]()
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Le professeur Laborit part de l'exemple de trois destinées pour illustrer ses théories scientifiques sur le comportement humain. Gerard Depardieu, Nicole Garcia, Pierre Arditi![]()
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Igor and his father, Roger, are making a decent living renting apartments to illegal immigrants and sometimes working them illegally (among other scams). But when the building inspector pays a surprise visit and Amidou falls off a scaffold in hi[...]![]()
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Irène (Yolande Moreau), who is traveling the north of France performing her one-woman show. In the stage show, Irène plays a loud, obese, ugly (she wears a clownish mask) woman who comically confesses murder to the audience. At each performance,[...]