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Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
Willy Loman has spent his entire life believing he and his family are bound for greatness. Struggling day to day as a traveling saleman, Willy begins to lose touch with reality and loses himself in the past. Meanwhile, his family, including wife Linda and sons Biff and Happy, attempt to cope with Willy's self-destruction and the still-lingering ghosts of the past.
7) The humans
Author
Language
English
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Description
This year for Thanksgiving, the Blake family gathers in a new Chinatown apartment shared by daughter Brigid and her boyfriend: a typical housing space for New York, cramped with people and all the compassion, cares, and consternation they bring with them.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Blanche DuBois, a haggard and fragile southern beauty finds her pathetic last grasp at happiness cruelly destroyed in large part by her brother-in-law Stanley Kowalski." "A study of sexual frustration, violence, and aberration, set in New Orleans, in which Blanche Dubois' fantasies of refinement and grandeur are brutally destroyed by her brother-in-law, Stanley Kowalski, whose animal nature fascinates and repels her.
12) Far from heaven
Publisher
Alliance Atlantis
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
This middle-class family looks perfect from the outside, but behind closed doors the wife is becoming close to her African-American gardener, and the husband is struggling to deal with his homosexuality.
13) Örökbefogadás
Series
Criterion collection volume 1115
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Hungarian
Formats
Description
"Trailblazing auteur Márta Mészáros gives aching expression to the experiences of women in 1970s Hungary in this sensitive and absorbing drama, which became the first film directed by a woman to win the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival. Through intimate camera work, Adoption immerses the viewer in the worlds of two women, each searching for fulfillment: Kata (Katalin Berek), a middle-aged factory worker who wants to have a child with her...
14) Blue denim
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Two teenagers faced with the coming of an unwanted baby attempt to find a solution to the problem. Their situation is complicated by their inability to confide in their parents.
15) Tender mercies
Publisher
Republic Pictures
Pub. Date
c1999.
Language
English
Description
Duvall stars as a down-and-out country singer battling alcohol and depression whose new family will not let his heartbreaks bring him down again.
16) Ága
Publisher
Big World Pictures
Language
Yakut
Formats
Description
In a yurt on the snow-covered fields of the North, Nanook and Sedna live following the traditions of their ancestors. Alone in the wilderness, they look like the last people on Earth. Nanook and Sedna's traditional way of life starts changing – slowly, but inevitably. Hunting becomes more and more difficult, the animals around them die from inexplicable causes, and the ice has been melting earlier every year. Chena, who visits them regularly, is...
17) As cool as I am
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Language
English
Description
Born to teenage parents in a small town, sixteen-year-old Lucy Diamond longs for a traditional family, but with an immature working mother and a strict, frequently absent father she is mostly on her own. As she senses her parents₂ emotional distance, Lucy grows close to her childhood best friend, Kevin, who soon becomes her first sexual partner. After he abruptly moves away, Lucy struggles to make sense of her fledgling sex life, plan for her future,...
Author
Language
English
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Description
Winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Drama"A tremendous achievement in American playwriting: a tragicomic populist portrait of a tough land and a tougher people. "-Time Out New York"Tracy Letts' August: Osage County is what O'Neill would be writing in 2007. Letts has recaptured the nobility of American drama's mid-century heyday while still creating something entirely original. "-New York magazineOne of the most bracing and critically acclaimed plays...
19) Topdog/underdog
Author
Language
English
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Description
A darkly comic fable of brotherly love and family identity is Suzan-Lori Parks latest riff on the way we are defined by history. The play tells the story of Lincoln and Booth, two brothers whose names were given to them as a joke, foretelling a lifetime of sibling rivalry and resentment. Haunted by the past, the brothers are forced to confront the shattering reality of their future.
20) Sadie
Publisher
Bayview Films
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The devoted daughter of a soldier, thirteen-year-old Sadie is disappointed to learn her father is once again re-deploying rather than returning home. When she sees that her mom is developing feelings for a new man, Sadie channels her disappointment into a fierce new mission, preserve her father's place on the home front, whatever it takes. She has her enemy in her sights, and if there's one thing she's learned from the world around her, it's that...
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