A broadly drawn ideological epic set in the summer of 1947 in the borderlands of northern Bohemia: reactionary elements plot to undermine postwar social change while committed local communists struggle to organize workers and defend the emerging order. The narrative follows several archetypal figures—steadfast party activists, wary peasants, and obstructive reactionaries—whose clashes illustrate the claimed inevitability of working-class victory under communist leadership.

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Slaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower the...

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulga...

A young couple, Rosemary and Guy, moves into an infamous New York apartment building, known by frigh...

Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. How...

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...

Women enter and exit a science fiction author's life over the course of a few years after the author...

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Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans fo...

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Based on the novel by Güzide Sabri, the film tells the story of a woman suffering from a forbidden l...

Tucson, Arizona, September 1996. At the request of his son Martin, George Goldsmith tells him of his...

Krokelby in the 1920s. Sakris Kukkelman is a crippled, Nietzsche reading village idiot who believes ...

A man is wrongfully imprisoned for five years. Once out, he hears about his wife's supposed adventur...

A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with th...

Objectively, Odette Toulemonde has nothing to be happy about, but is. Balthazar Balsan has everythin...

After the end of WWII, a young Lithuanian woman and a young Italian man from Stromboli impulsively m...

In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a mu...

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