The movie “Papillon” is based on the biographical novel of the same name of the former prisoner, but is not a decent film adaptation. The young thief, Henri Charriere meets with a beautiful woman and gets a good income from his work – theft in Paris of the early 30s of the twentieth century. But overnight, everything changes: he is accused of killing a pimp, sentenced to life imprisonment. But even in hard labor in French Guiana, he is not deprived of his love of life and hope, in every way trying to break free.
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A terrible misfortune struck the United Kingdom: someone declassified all the secret agents MI5, MI6 at once on the eve of the important Big Dozen summit. And he didn’t limit himself to this, but continues to spoil the lives of ordinary British people – for example, he switches all traffic lights in London to red. Of the remaining options – only a few old people and Johnny English, now from the practitioners who turned into theorists. He now teaches kids spy wisdom.
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The movie “A Prayer Before Dawn” will tell the true story of William Moore. It is known, he is a real person. He lives, or rather, burns life in Thailand: underground Muay Thai fights, liters of alcohol, local drug trafficking. The end comes when Billy is arrested and sent to the colony. In addition to the terrible conditions of Thai prisons (overcrowding, unsanitary conditions), Moore’s position is complicated by drug addiction and language ignorance.
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13 episodes
Daredevil in the comics is a blind superhero, a direct embodiment of the expression “justice is blind.” Matt Murdock as a child got in an accident, after which the chemicals got into his eyes, because of this he was blind. It is not known what these chemicals were, but because of it, all the other feelings of the hero (from hearing to a sense of balance) have sharpened to all reasonable limits. Young Matt lost his father-boxer because of crime in his home district of New York. Years later, he fights crime … at daytime as a lawyer Matt Murdock, and at night as “Daredevil”.
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10 episodes
In the focus of the plot of the series “A Place to Call Home” is a girl named Sarah. She spent about twenty years in Europe after she left Australia. However, things went wrong. After numerous attempts to establish a personal and professional life, Sarah decides to return to her native land. Here in Australia, the heroine believes that she can start a new life, but everything turns out to be not so simple: Australia has changed, just like people from her hometown. People from the past also make themselves known. The heroine has her own scores with them.
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10 episodes
The plot of the series takes viewers during the reign of Alfred the Great. This man stood at the head of Wessex and was able to repel the Danish Vikings, who seized most of the British lands. The story is dedicated to the young man Utred, who was still in captivity of the Danes in his infancy. The main character grew up, having passed the education of the Vikings. True, now he has to decide which side to take, because the young Viking owes his life to the Scandinavian invaders who raised him, but at the same time British blood still flows in the veins of the main character.
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16 episodes
This is an animated comedy “Gary and his Demons,” in which the plot is twisted around a 45-year-old hero named Gary. He was tired. The hair on his head thinens, and he is just tried to catch his last demon to retire. Soon Gary learns that his boss can not find him a replacement, and the hero is forced to continue to fight with demons forever. This is his fate. He is elected, whether he likes it or not. In such a responsible job, Gary tempered his temper and became a hard bark, for this reason his wife left him. He has practically no friends, only partners in his work. He persuades himself that he does not need anyone and raises his mood with black humor.
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10 episodes
The plot of the series “The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair” takes us to the United States of America. Here we get acquainted with a popular writer, who, alas, dragged on a creative crisis. However, the man is not in a hurry with retirement, so he goes to Harry Quebert, his friend, who has a flow of ideas in his writings. However, Harry also has problems: he is accused of murdering thirty years ago. Now Marcus has to save his comrade from the wreckage, because if he does not have time to collect the necessary evidence, then Harry will be put on an electric chair. Who would have thought that the investigation, which will engage the protagonist, will suddenly turn out to be so interesting and confusing, that will make Marcus enthusiastic about what is happening. Who knows, maybe this is the case that will form the basis of his next work. However, so far, all the thoughts are about only one thing – to save his colleague from the death penalty.
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10 episodes
Each series is the year of life of the main characters of the TV series “Westside” Ted and Rita West. The narrative begins in 1974 and lasts until 1979. Against the background of the heroes’ life, we will see the birth of punk rock and the opening of the second channel of national television. Adoption of important policy decisions. Problems with foreigners. Against the backdrop of the life of the country goes its own ordinary life of people.
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26 episodes
Lena is still very young, but already attending ballet classes at one of the best schools in Paris. The girl looks very capable and self-assured student, who already knows what she expects in the learning process. True, absolutely no one knows about her terrible secret: in fact, Lena arrived from another time. Her journey ended in the fact that she was in the early 21st century, although the heroine herself is from the beginning of the century. Her young man, Henry, who remained in her time, tries with all her might to return his beloved home. Meanwhile, Lena gets used to the realities of modern Paris, visiting one of the most elite schools in the city and taking a great interest in ballet.
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