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Criterion collection volume 855
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While attempting to contact her ex-lover Iván, actress Pepa Marcos is enmeshed in a series of unexpected meetings with and revelations involving Iván, his mentally unbalanced ex-wife Lucía, his and Lucía's son Carlos, Carlos's fiancée Marisa, Lucía's lawyer Paulina Morales, and Candela, Pepa's model friend who has unwittingly become involved with Shiite terrorists.
2) The red star
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A mockumentary about the fictional Leila Salama, a mysterious woman who may have contributed to the capture of Adolf Eichmann in Buenos Aires in 1960, but was neglected by official history. Director Gabriel Lichtmann (Hector Da̕z) restores her life's story through a series of interviews with a colorful cast of characters. Putting together the pieces of the puzzle, the film discovers a secret that was hidden for years.
3) La soga
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Based on true events in the Dominican Republic, tells the story of the personal struggle of one brave cop who revolts against his country's unscrupulous government. He risks everything in order to find justice and avenge his father's death. A riveting, emotional story of redemption in the midst of inhumane brutality and political corruption.
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Cuenta la historia de Luisito, quien de niño tuvo una infancia repleta de violencia, pobreza y situaciones difíciles, y de adulto se convirtió en alguien con una doble moral, que por un lado no sería capaz de comer un animal, ya que para eso deben matarle primero, pero por otro mata en nombre de lo que considera justicia.
Years after his final job as a highly sought-after hitman, Luisito has settled down with his girlfriend Lia in a quiet seaside...
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Laura is a successful plastic surgeon. But having dedicated her life to her profession, and on the verge of turning 40 she is single and lonely and feels her youth slipping away. When a handsome young male nurse, Gustavo, shows interest, she falls quickly into bed with him. He unleashes in her a wild sexuality but his love turns toxic as he grows more and more jealous. She has no recourse but to fire him from the hospital and throw him out of the...
6) Omertá
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Don Raymonde Aprile wants to retire as head of his Mafia family, but neither his rivals or the FBI will let him go easily.
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Criterion collection volume 855
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When a woman's lover leaves her, she discovers that the police are looking for her because of his criminal activities. After talking to a female lawyer, she discovers that her lawyer is her old lover's new girlfriend.
10) El ultimo Don
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"Un año después de cometer el acto más salvaje de su vida, Domenico Clericuzio, capo de la última gran familia de la Mafia, toma una determinación: la generación de sus nietos vivirá ajena al mundo del crimen. Desde su espectacular mansión en Long Island, el Don controla negocios de Las Vegas y de Hollywood que le permitirían legitimar su fortuna. Pero cuando esté cerca de conseguir su objetivo, ciertos secretos familiares del pasado amenzarán...
12) Sigue tus sueños
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Deseo volume 909
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"¿Sería capaz de soportar tanta atracción? El aristocrático abogado James Carlson estaba trabajando en el caso más importante de su vida. La victoria en aquel juicio seriá el pistoletazo de salida a su carrera política. Nada, ni mucho menos, nadie, le haría apartarse de su camino. Hasta que conoció a su testigo, Maggie Eagle Heart, que hizo que se cuestionara todo: su familia, sus objetivos, su futuro. Era la mujer que deseaba, pero estaba...
13) El Merchi
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In a violent city, one man will fight for what he believes. His nickname is "The Merchi" and he enters the dark world of moneylenders and debt collectors to earn quick money to try and save his ailing father. His work as a collector requires him to press the debtors hard, but the Merchi is incapable of hurting people, which causes no end of problems with Alonso, his violent and sadistic partner. And now his boss is giving him only one last chance...
17) Los Corleone
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"Nueva York, 1933. La ciudad y la nación se hunden en los abismos de la Gran Depresión. Las familias del crimen han prosperado. Con la llegada del fin de la Ley Seca, comienza una batalla para determinarqué organizaciones dominarán y cuáles enfrentarán un final violento."--Page 4 of cover.
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A film that explores how a small group of people in Madrid laid the groundwork for catching a dictator 25 years after his rise to power, making him the first to be humbled by the international justice system since the Nuremberg Trials. When Pinochet finally returned to Chile, he faced 200 accusations of his crimes, this time in Chilean courts. In January 2001, Pinochet was placed under house arrest, and the Chilean justice system finally started to...
19) Legend
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"Cuando Day y June chocan sus leyendas se hacen pedazos y dejan al decubierto dos personas que se atraen como polos opuestos de un imán."