Movies like Unman, Wittering and Zigo
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Unman, Wittering and Zigo (1971)
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A new school teacher learns that the previous teacher was killed by his pupils, and he fears the same will happen to him
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, offbeat
Plot:
school, murder, teacher, boarding school, threat, disciple, exploitation, teachers and students, sexual dysfunction, race against time, hardcase students, death, bullying, cemetery, funeral, school teacher, bicycle, murder confession, deadly, coffin, classroom, crime, crimes
Time:
60s
Place:
england
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Duration: 99 min.
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Duration: 92 min.
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Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Duration: 113 min.
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Duration: 119 min.
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
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Story:
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Country: UK, USA
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Story:
Set in the Seventies, Hennessy is a Irishman who believes in peace, but who has had connections to the IRA. Hennessy's family is killed, and he plots revenge, setting out to assassinate Queen Elizabeth of England.
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Story:
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