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The Quiet Man

July 20, 1952

An American man returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he finds love and conflict....

Birds of Passage

August 1, 2018

During the marijuana bonanza, a violent decade that saw the origins of drug trafficking in Colombia, Rapayet and his indigenous family get involved in a war to control the business that ends...

A Page of Madness

September 23, 1926

A man takes a job at an asylum with hopes of freeing his imprisoned wife....

The King and I

June 28, 1956

Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities...

The Miser

March 4, 1980

Based on Molière's play. The children of Harpagon, Cléante and his sister Elise, are each in love but they still haven't spoken to their father yet. Harpagon is a miser who wants to choose t...

Sense and Sensibility

December 12, 1995

The Dashwood sisters, sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne, whose chances at marriage seem doomed by their family's sudden loss of fortune. When Henry Dashwood dies unexpectedly, his est...

Matrubhoomi: A Nation Without Women

January 25, 2005

A woman, attended by two midwives, is giving birth in a small village in India. When the child's cry rings, the father bangs on a steel plate to attract the attention of all the villagers, ....

Jubilee Trail

May 14, 1954

A wild-west trader and his New York wife head out for the California by wagon train. The trader is killed enroute, and his wife finds herself with child. She continues on hoping to find a ma...

The Child of Another

March 1, 1975

Ngando and Ndomé share an extremely perfect love. Yet, tradition demands a dowry for Ndomé’s hand that Ngando, an orphan, cannot afford. Forced to ask his uncle for assistance, Ngando finds ...

Empty Nets

January 17, 2024

Amir, a young Iranian, signs on with a fisherman on the rugged Caspian Sea coast in order to earn the money he needs to marry his sweetheart, Narges. But in so doing, he becomes entangled in...

Η Αδελφή Μου Θέλει Ξύλο

November 15, 1966

A mad man, Spyros, wants to marry Marianna, his lively sister. He wants to give her a dowry apartment, but his money is not enough for that. So he has to ask for a loan from his boss. The bo...

The Son-Daughter

December 22, 1932

Young Asians in San Francisco find their love thwarted by clan warfare....

Strange Testament

November 14, 1941

This MGM Passing Parade series short tells the story of Julian Poydras, whose encounter with a girl at Mardi Gras had a profound effect on his later life....

The Hundred Million Bath Dowry

July 28, 2004

A handsome young man from Bangkok is sent to an upcountry town to try and stamp out corruption. He falls in love with the local beauty, the eldest of three sisters. However, the course of tr...

The Woven Path: Perempuan Tana Humba

August 25, 2019

The Woven Path: Perempuan Tana Humba is made up of two short movies that highlight the role of women in Sumba culture. The first part of the documentary, The Woven Path, is a 10-minute movie...