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Beethoven - Days in a Life(1976)

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The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel(1951)

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Screwball account of the legendary psychologist's life leading up to his ground-breaking theories.

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Kabanata 22(2019)

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A Story of Love and Honor(1978)

A story of love and honor that takes place during the mid-nineteenth century during revolutions, as well as economic, political, and social hypocrisy. Two extraordinary but lonely artists share a passionate love, as evidenced by the preserved letters that they exchanged.

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