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The Tribe (2014)
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Original name: Плем'я
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Ukraine, Netherlands
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Deaf mute Sergey enters a specialized boarding school for deaf-and-dumb. In this new place, he needs to find his way through the hierarchy of the school’s network dealing with crimes and prostitution, the Tribe. By taking part of several robberies, he gets propelled higher into the organization. Then he meets one of the Chief’s concubines Anya, and unwillingly breaks all the unwritten rules of the tribe.
Style:
disturbing, depressing, surreal, art house, sexual, melancholic, lyrical, philosophical, eros, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens, teen drama, adult
Plot:
deaf, sign language, boarding school, deaf mute, sex scene, juvenile delinquency, prostitution, unwanted pregnancy, bullying, male nudity, troubled youth, female nudity, sexual intercourse, mute or deaf, coitus, gang, adolescence, youth, young lovers, misfit, bare breasts, orgasm, abortion, coming of age, peer pressure ...
Time:
2010s, year 2014, 21st century, contemporary
Place:
ukraine, kiev ukraine, russian
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Austria, Switzerland
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
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Duration: 128 min.
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
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Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Romania, Netherlands
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
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Style:
disturbing, bleak, sexy, tense, melancholic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: France, Canada, UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: Spain, Belgium
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Genre: Drama
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Story:
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Style:
disturbing, sexual, sexy, art house, rough ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
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Place:
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Story:
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Country: UK
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
england, britain, northern england, united kingdom, europe ...
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Country: UK, France, Netherlands
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Time:
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Country: Germany
Duration: 163 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Country: Spain
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Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
teens
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Place:
england, california, britain, europe
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Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, disturbing, controversial, brutal, enigmatic ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
gay, coming of age, pedophile, teenage boy, male prostitution, sexual abuse, lgbt teen, juvenile delinquent, childhood, pedophilia, mentor, intergenerational friendship ...
Time:
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Place:
long island, new york, new jersey, california
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Denmark, Netherlands, Sweden, Germany, UK, France, Finland, Norway, Italy
Duration: 171 min.
Story:
A barren soundstage is stylishly utilized to create a minimalist small-town setting in which a mysterious woman named Grace hides from the criminals who pursue her. The town is two-faced and offers to harbor Grace as long as she can make it worth ...
Style:
art house, psychological, bleak, philosophical, cerebral ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
los angeles
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Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Story:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Estonia
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
estonia, europe, eastern europe
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Country: Brazil, France
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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