Persepolis (2007) Genre : Animation, Biography, Drama Plot : Poignant coming-of-age story of a precocious and outspoken young Iranian girl that begins during the Islamic Revolution.
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Changing Times (2004) Genre : Drama, Romance Plot : Traveling from France to Tangiers, a man looks to reunite with his former love, though their romance ended some 30 years earlier.
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Kings & Queen (2004) Genre : Comedy, Drama Plot : Parallel storylines tell the current state of affairs for two ex-lovers: Nora's a single mother who comes to care for her terminally ill father; holed in up in mental ward, Ismael, a brilliant musician, plots his escape.
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Nearest To Heaven (2002) Genre : Romance Plot : People and life can be cruel, and in their face, Fannette is cool: toward an old acquaintance, to her daughter, to colleagues. Beneath the surface, she roils with passion for a lost love, Philippe. She watches "An Affair to Remember" again and again, and when she receives a letter from Philippe asking her to meet him atop the Empire State Building, she swoons.
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The Musketeer (2001) Genre : Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance Plot : Alexander Dumas' novel is updated with an eastern influence as D'Artagnan attempts to join the king's elite guards, the Royal Musketeers, and find the man who killed his parents.
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The Hunger (1983) Genre : Drama, Horror, Romance Plot : The Egyptian vampire lady Miriam subsists upon the blood of her lovers. In return the guys or girls don't age... until Miriam has enough of them.
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Belle de Jour (1967) Genre : Drama Plot : A frigid young housewife decides to spend her midweek afternoons as a prostitute.
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Repulsion (1965) Genre : Drama, Horror, Thriller Plot : Left alone when her sister goes on vacation, a sexually repressed young beauty goes insane with surreal fantasies of seduction and rape.
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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964) Genre : Drama, Musical, Romance Plot : Geneviève, 17, lives with her widowed mother, who owns an umbrella shop in Cherbourg. She and Guy, a twenty-year-old auto mechanic, are secretly in love and want to marry, but when she reveals this to her mother, her mother objects on the grounds that Geneviève is too young and Guy is not mature or well-established enough, particularly since he has not yet done his required military service.
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