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In turn of the 20th century France, working girl Marie snubs the affections of the local gangsters for Georges Manda, a reformed hoodlum himself, with unpleasant consequences.
Trouble brews for a couple from different classes when the husband is asked to perform for the friends of his wife's rich uncle.
A fashion designer woos his best friend's fiancee and finds himself in too deep.
After a bullion heist, two gangsters face a test of friendship when one of them is kidnapped.
Four inmates try to tunnel out of a prison.
Making films without permission Nicole Riegel on why cinema should be uncomfortable, and Dandelion
Measuring happiness Arun Bhattarai and Dorottya Zurbó on their latest documentary collaboration
Diving ambition Christian Wehrle on World War II: The Shipwrecks Of Truk Lagoon and Red Sea: Brother Islands – A Scuba Dive Adventure
The defiant ones Frauke Finsterwalder on Susanne Wolff, Sandra Hüller, fairy tales and the costumes in Sisi & I
Cousins discovers a kindred spirit Filmmaker on his Barns-Graham art doc in Karlovy Vary
Shelley Duvall dies at 75 Partner pays tribute to The Shining star
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