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2) Bait
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Martin Ward is a fisherman without a boat. His brother, Steven, has re-purposed their father’s vessel as a tourist tripper, driving a wedge between them. When Martin tries to restore the family to their traditional place, tragedy strikes.
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A young man offends an entire town by declaring their mountain-- a prized local landmark-- to be a "hill." The eccentric and funny townspeople rally around their "mountain" and a fiery young woman charms the puzzled out-of-town cartographer into seeing things their way.
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A story about a village teacher who introduces education for local self-development explores the relationships between progressive activists, entrenched social interests, traditional belief system and rural Africans. Sango Malo offers American viewers an intimate and engaging portrait of the complex social dynamic underlying economic and political change in a typical African village. It argues passionately that a populist education must be a key component...
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Ça Twiste à Poponguine is perhaps the most charming, fast-paced and accessible film in our Library of African Cinema collection. This bittersweet, coming of age story is a kind of African equivalent of George Lucas' American Graffiti, Spike Lee's Crooklyn or Godard's Masculin/Feminin. These Senegalese teenagers living it up on the beach may also remind less discriminating viewers of Annette Funicello and Frankie Avalon in Beach Blanket Bingo! Director...
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A hard-on-his-luck hound Hank finds himself in a town full of cats who need a hero to defend them from a ruthless villain's evil plot to wipe their village off the map. With help from a reluctant teacher to train him, our underdog must assume the role of town samurai and team up with the villagers to save the day.
8) Noëlle
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Father Jonathan Keene is a cold, impatient Catholic priest who arrives in a tiny fishing village the week before Christmas. He is there to do what he does best - shut down dying parishes. But things take an unexpected turn as he becomes entangled in the various lives of the village's eccentric characters. This includes the town's beautiful librarian, the childlike priest he is displacing, and the magical experience of Mrs. Worthington's legendary...
10) Found memories
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Portuguese
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Every morning, Madalena makes bread for Antonio's old coffee shop. Every day, she crosses the railways where no trains have passed for years; she cleans up the gate of the locked cemetery, and listens to the priest's sermon before sharing lunch with the other old villagers. Clinging to the image of her dead husband and living in her memories, Madalena is awakened by the arrival of Rita, a young photographer who is arriving in the ghost village of...
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A supernatural force that was devouring Marinbad and its inhabitants was sealed underwater by a dam that was built around the village. But something remained down in the depths when the waters covered Marinbad. Now, forty years later, an array of disappearances and deaths in mysterious circumstances are threatening the village built next to the reservoir that now covers Marinbad. Something evil is still down there. And on this anniversary, it's going...
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日本語
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Naruto's all grown up! After a long training journey with one of the Legendary Sannin, Jiraiya, Naruto has returned older, a little bit wiser, and a lot stronger! Sakura's been studying under another of the Sannin, Tsunade, and is now an accomplished medic ninja with a few new battle skills of her own.
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In the final Naruto Shippuden box set, The Fourth Great Ninja War is over, and now the Hidden Leaf ninja return to their daily lives. Some tackle dangerous work like Sasuke, who tries to uncover the ruth about mysterious exploding humans. Others, like Shikamaru, face the difficulty of adjusting to a postwar life. And for Naruto and Hinata, it's wedding bells!
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日本語
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Naruto arrives at the Village Hidden in the Waterfall on an escort mission for Shibuki. Things seem peaceful until Kakashi leaves on urgent business and the village is attacked by Suien, a former Hidden Waterfall jonin and his gang. Suien is after the village treasure, Hero's Water. Now Naruto must join forces with cowardly Shibuki and sho him what it means to be a hero.
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日本語
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Team Guy and Team Kakashi finally reach the Akatsuki hideout, only to encounter a tricky five-seal barrier that triggers an even stranger trap. While Team Guy faces some pretty tough opponents - themselves - Kakashi and Naruto must take off after Deidara, who has absconded with Gaara. Granny Chiyo may be the only one with the ability to see through Sasori's many complex traps and skilled puppetry, but even one scratch from his poisoned weapons could...
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日本語
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Soon after moving to the small town of Hinamizawa, Keiichi is befriended by four of his classmates--Rena, Mion, Satoko and Rika. As he begins to look into past strange events, people he knows start to die and Keiichi begins to suspect his new friends have something to do with it all.
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Naruto returns to the Village Hidden in the Leaves a little bit older and a whole lot stronger! And just in the nick of time too, as the diabolical Akatsuki is on the move! Their first target is the now Kazekage of the Village Hidden in the Sand, the mighty Gaara. Then Granny Chiyo and Sakura fight for their lives in a desperate battle against a terrifying Akatsuki named Sasori! This master of puppets fights from afar with his macabre marionettes!....
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Naruto faces a prediction of death as he confronts an evil spirit in Naruto Shippuden the Movie; ninja from the long-forgotten Land of Sky resurface to menace the Hidden Leaf in Bonds; another war between shinobi looms in the Will of Fire; and Naruto is thrown back in time in the Lost Tower.
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