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The Bridge on the River Kwai summary

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The Bridge on the River Kwai

The Bridge on the River Kwai summary: The Bridge on the River Kwai is a war film about British prisoners of war who are ordered to build a bridge for their Japanese captors in Burma during World War II, leading to a moral dilemma for their commanding officer when Allied forces plan to destroy it.

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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind summary

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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind summary: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is a romantic sci-fi drama about a couple who, after a painful breakup, undergo a medical procedure to have each other erased from their memories, only to rediscover their love for each other in the process.

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The Secret in Their Eyes summary

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The Secret in Their Eyes

The Secret in Their Eyes summary: A retired legal counselor writes a novel hoping to find closure for one of his past unresolved homicide cases and for his unreciprocated love with his superior - both of which still haunt him decades later.

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The Great Dictator summary

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The Great Dictator

The Great Dictator summary: The Great Dictator is a satirical political comedy where Charlie Chaplin plays both a tyrannical dictator and a persecuted Jewish barber who are mistaken for each other, highlighting the horrors of fascism and anti-Semitism.

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Persona summary

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Persona

Persona summary: Persona is a psychological drama that explores the complex relationship between a mute actress and her nurse, blurring the lines between their identities.

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Léon: The Professional summary

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Léon: The Professional

Léon: The Professional summary: A professional hitman takes a 12-year-old girl under his wing after her family is killed, teaching her his trade while they plan revenge on the corrupt DEA agent responsible for the massacre.

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Paths of Glory summary

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Paths of Glory

Paths of Glory summary: Paths of Glory is a war film where a commanding officer defends his soldiers who refuse to undertake a suicidal attack during World War I, leading to their court-martial for cowardice.

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A Separation summary

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A Separation

A Separation summary: A Separation is a gripping Iranian drama about a married couple facing a tough decision - to leave the country for the sake of their child's future or to stay and look after a deteriorating parent suffering from Alzheimer's disease.

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Like Stars on Earth summary

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Like Stars on Earth

Like Stars on Earth summary: Like Stars on Earth is a movie about an 8-year-old dyslexic boy whose life changes when an art teacher helps him overcome his learning disorder.

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Gladiator summary

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Gladiator

Gladiator summary: A betrayed Roman general seeks vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery, eventually rising to become a legendary gladiator.

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