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Madame Bovary

Madame Bovary

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1991 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and sensual Emma Bovary finds herself in calamitous debt and pursues scandalous sexual liaisons with abs...

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The Premature Burial

The Premature Burial

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1962 IMDB Rating: 6.5

An artist grows distant from his new wife as an irrational horror of premature burial consumes him.

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Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Gipsy boy Heathcliffe is adopted by a god-fearing landowner in northern England and grows up as the soul-mate of the daughter, Cathy Earnshaw. When father dies, stern son Hindley returns and bans Heat...

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A Quiet Passion

A Quiet Passion

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 6.5

The story of American poet Emily Dickinson from her early days as a young schoolgirl to her later years as a reclusive, unrecognized artist.

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The Curse of the Werewolf

The Curse of the Werewolf

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1961 IMDB Rating: 6.5

A child conceived after a demented beggar rapes a mute servant girl is raised by a wealthy but kindly bachelor gentleman and his woman servant who learn, years later, that he is a werewolf. His only c...

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The Great Waltz

The Great Waltz

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Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1938 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Composer Johann Strauss risks his marriage over his infatuation with a beautiful singer.

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The Man From Snowy River II

The Man From Snowy River II

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 6.5

After a few years trying to earn money to marry Jessica Harrison, Jim Craig returns to Snowy River. But he finds that a lot of things have changed.

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The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin

The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin

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Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1967 IMDB Rating: 6.4

To restore his family's lost wealth, a young Boston lad stows away on a ship bound for the California Gold Rush. When their very proper butler gives chase, all roads lead to nonstop adventure, wild an...

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Lucy

Lucy

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 6.4

A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.

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Beau Brummell

Beau Brummell

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1954 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Lavishly told story of George Bryan Brummel, a commoner born in the era of Napoleon who uses wit, brilliance and sartorial flair to align himself with the future King George IV. Lush settings in authe...

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