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The Moonstone
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The Moonstone

Dec 29, 1996
Greg Wise (Sense and Sensibility) and Keeley Hawes (Karaoke) star in this sumptuous adaptation of Wilkie Collins' classic mystery, the first detective novel ever written. The Moonstone, a sacred Hindu diamond was stolen from the head of the Moon God, in its shrine by John Herncastle in 1799. The stone is said to be cursed if it is removed from the shrine. In 1848, a man named Franklin Blake announces to Rachel that the Moonstone has been bequeathed to her by Herncastle. Blake gives her the jewel on her birthday and offers to mount the jewel for her, in order that she might wear it. Inevitably, the jewel is found missing the next morning and Rachel believes Blake stole it. Determined to prove his innocence, Blake leaves in order to pursue the real truth behind the theft.
TV Movie
Indiana Jones et le Temple maudit
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L'archéologue Indiana Jones est obligé de fuir un cabaret de Shanghai après une négociation houleuse. En compagnie de la chanteuse Willie Scott et du petit Demi-Lune, il se retrouve sur un glacier himalayen, dans un village dont une secte a dérobé le diamant magique et enlevé les enfants afin de les sacrifier.
Adventure
Brothers in Trouble
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Brothers in Trouble

Aug 23, 1995
Amir is an illegal Pakistani immigrant smuggled into England in the 1960's to work, to send money to his family and perhaps even bring them over with him. A skilled laborer, he is forced to do unskilled work like shoveling sheep dung and processing wool. He lives in a boarding house with nearly a dozen other men, under the supervision of Hussein Shah. He befriends a young student, Sakib, who dreams of being a writer. Their existence is punctuated by secret movies, a visiting prostitute, fear of detection and deportation, and the gangster-like smuggler who comes by for his take every week. The household is shaken up by the arrival of a white girl, Shah's girlfriend, and the sense of femininity and family she brings.
Comedy
Priest of Love
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Priest of Love

Oct 11, 1981
Cette biographie retrace la fin de carrière tumultueuse de l'auteur D. H. Lawrence, qui cherche un endroit pour achever son chef-d'œuvre : L'Amant de lady Chatterley.
Drama
A Hole in Babylon
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A Hole in Babylon

Nov 29, 1979
Three black men rob a Knightsbridge Italian restaurant. But when the police are called and the robbery becomes a siege, the men find themselves in a situation out of their control.
Comedy
La Route des Indes
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La Route des Indes

Dec 14, 1984
Miss Adela Quested part épouser en Inde un jeune magistrat. Fuyant le nationalisme étroit et l'arrogance de la colonie anglaise, elle part à la découverte de l'Inde profonde. Elle rencontre un jeune médecin indien Aziz mais ne comprend pas les motivations du jeune homme ou ses propres sentiments à elle, ce qui provoquera l'énigme tragique des caves de Marabar.
Drama
Tenko
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Tenko

Dec 10, 1984
Based on real-life experiences, Tenko remains one of the most fondly remembered and acclaimed BBC dramas of the early 1980s. It follows a group of women, formerly comfortably well-off ex-pats living in Singapore, as they are captured by the Japanese during World War II.
Drama