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3) Betty
Series
Language
Français
Description
A beautiful, drunken and promiscuous girl ends a disastrous evening at The Hole, a bar catering to the twisted and outcast. There she meets the recently widowed Laure, an elegant retiree who lives alone in a luxury hotel.
Series
Language
Czech
Description
The last trick: two magicians compete attempt to out-do each other in an escalating competition ; Don Juan: chronicles the life of the title character ; The garden: a man visit's a friend in his garden and discovers some unusual practices ; Historia naturae: a study of various animal species ; Johann Sebastian Bach: an array of visual images accompany a pianist playing a piece by Bach ; The ossuary: a journey around the Sedlec Ossuary, a monument...
8) Blind
Series
Language
Norwegian
Description
Ingrid -- lithe, beautiful, and married to an up-and-coming architect -- is a woman contending with the recent loss of vision. While attempting to navigate a world without sight, she spends her days reconstructing the visual world by writing salacious stories that slowly morph into fantasies about her husband and other characters that may or may not actually exist. When real-life crashes into Ingrid's creations, she must finally come to terms with...
9) Melo
Series
Language
English
Description
Melo tells the story of Marcel and Pierre, two friends who are also concert violinists. While Marcel has gone on to stardom, Pierre has settled into a family life with his wife Romaine. Pierre is unaware that Romaine is having an affair with Marcel.
11) Shisha no sho
Series
Language
English
Description
Iratsume, a woman of noble descent becomes obsessed with Buddhism introduced to Japan from China. One night she sees a luminous vision that she believes to be the Buddha, compelling her to leave home and journey to a sacred temple. At the temple she meets the ghost of Prince Otsu and she begins a quest to save him.