Tragi-comedy
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    9 Souls

    A convict in an isolated prison stumbles upon a hole on the floor and nine men break out. Some of...

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    One More Kiss

    Sarah is a hot-tempered career girl who leaves England and her long-time boyfriend Sam to live in...

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    The Station Agent (2003)

    A friendly man (Bobby Cannavale) and a tormented woman (Patricia Clarkson) try to befriend an...

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    The Event (2003)

    An investigator (Parker Posey) for the district attorney's office probes the deaths of AIDS patients...

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    Autumn Spring (2003)

    What does it mean to age gracefully? For 75-year-old Frantisek “Fanda” Hána, it means something...

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    Chimes at Midnight (1967)

    The career of Shakespeare's Sir John Falstaff as roistering companion to young Prince Hal, circa...

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    Luna Papa

    Teenage Mamlakat lives with her father and brother in an ancient city by the sea. She dreams of...

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    The Secret Lives of Dentists (2003)

    A woman investigates the hidden past of the husband she thought had been dead for more than 10...

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    Love and Anarchy (1973)

    When a friend is murdered by the Facists, a melancholy farmer takes up residence in a Roman brothel...

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    Parting Glances (1986)

    Gay yuppie Robert (John Bolger) accepts an assignment in Africa that will put his strained...

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    Shampoo Horns (1998)

    One funny, and ultimately tragic night unfolds in this fictionalized account of the the...

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    Terms of Endearment (1983)

    A spunky woman (Shirley MacLaine) babies her daughter (Debra Winger), then her ex-astronaut neighbor...

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    Ermo (1995)

    Ermo is a hard-working peasant. The sole breadwinner of her family, she rises daily at dawn to...

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    The Honey Pot (1967)

    Aided by an actor (Cliff Robertson), Mr. Fox (Rex Harrison) of Venice summons three ex-mistresses...

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    Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (1991)

    The fringe characters (Gary Oldman, Tim Roth) from Shakespeare's ``Hamlet'' take center stage at...

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    El Imperio de la Fortuna

    Dull-witted Mexican peasant Ernesto Gomez Cruz comes into possession of a rooster severely injured...

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    Enemies, A Love Story (1989)

    Comedy drama set during the 1940s and 1950s in Coney Island and Brooklyn, revolving around a...

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    Europa Europa (1991)

    A Jewish youth masquerades as an Aryan to escape Nazi persecution. Based on the true story of...

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    Jacques et Novembre

    Jacques and November is an unjustifiably obscure character study filmed in Canada. Director Jean...

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    Fast Talking (1986)

    Fifteen-year-old Australian youth Steve Carson (Rod Zuanic) is a product of a home that can...

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    Plata Dulce

    The crazy economic situation in Argentina after the 1976 financial reforms is highlighted and panned...

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    Hoevdingen

    Terje Kristiansen wrote, directed, starred, and produced this run-of-the-mill tragi-comedy about...

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    La Rage au poign

    The leader of a gang of adolescents tries, in this hectic tragi-comedy, to go "straight" and give up...

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    Aegget ar Lost

    Swedish director Hans Alfredson adapted his own novel Pojken i Vattnet into Ägget är löst!, this...

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    Jakob der Luegner

    The screenplay for this wartime tragi-comedy was written by Jurek Becker, a Jewish survivor of the...

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    Situation Hopeless - But Not Serious (1965)

    A pair of American Allied fliers (Michael Connor and Robert Redford in his second feature film...

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    A Zed and Two Noughts (1988)

    This twisted black comedy is obsessed in turn with swans, twins, and decay. Alba Bewick (Andréa...

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    The Switchboard Operator (1968)

    This tragicomedy is the second feature for Dusan Makavejev, the most celebrated Yugoslavian director...

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    Sauve-toi, Lola

    Based on a semi-autobiographical novel by Ania Francos, this tragi-comedy follows the diagnosis and...

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    Flamberede hjerter

    This entertaining tragi-comedy looks at the contradictions in a nurse's (Kirsten Lehfeldt)...