A high-class prostitute by choice, Nelly Arcan’s colorful life is recreated in a multi-layered and stylish mix of make-believe and memoir, revealing Nelly’s alter egos: the neurotic writer, the vulnerable lover, the call girl and the star. Nelly shocked the literary world with her elegant writing and the lurid details of sex work in her autobiographical first novel, Whore, which became a critically acclaimed bestseller. Despite unprecedented success, Nelly’s remarkable life ended in tragedy.
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A meditation on freedom and technological approaches to manifest destiny.
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The film was made on the basis of the literary version of events in the life of the famous Russian e...
The life story of acclaimed American choreographer Alvin Ailey.
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Film adaptation by Straub and Huillet of Hölderlin’s 1798 tragedy on the symbolic death of Empedocle...
After Xiao Yu's mother died in an accident, she moved back to live with her birth father who she kno...
Ma Lei which sounds like "Mary" is a Chinese citizen, living in Hong Kong as the kept woman of a jew...
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Three directors deliver three stories about the love in the modern world.
A retired farmer and widower in his 70s, Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant brother Lyle...
The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. Whe...
The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis ...
Jess Bhamra, the daughter of a strict Indian couple in London, is not permitted to play organized so...
The young Bavarian princess Elisabeth, who all call Sissi, goes with her mother and older sister Nén...
Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress...
After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean clim...
A twice-divorced mother of three who sees an injustice, takes on the bad guy and wins -- with a litt...
Lili, a pouty and voluptuous 14-year-old, is caravan camping with her family in Biarritz. She's self...