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  • Benzina (2001)
    Review preview for Benzina

    Doesn't have a great deal to say.

    David Stanners · 3 out of 5
    Two lesbian lovers attempt to disguise a dead body, while being chased by local hoodlums.
  • Paris Memories (2022)
    Review preview for Paris Memories

    The combination of Efira and Magimel proves magnetic.

    Richard Mowe · 4 out of 5
    A woman is caught up in a Paris terror attack and three months on she tries to piece together her memory.
  • Villa Amalia (2009)
    Review preview for Villa Amalia

    Jacquot's film does not pander to the young or inexperienced and requires the viewer to read between the lines.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3 out of 5
    A woman embarks on a journey of self-discovery.
  • The Wedding Dress (2003)
    Review preview for The Wedding Dress

    The tension could have been heightened even more if the ending hadn't been so abrupt.

    David Stanners · 3.5 out of 5
    A beautiful woman struggles to come to terms with her life, after being gang raped just before her wedding.

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