Drama, History
In the late 19th-century, the Tippel family moves to rural Stavoren in search of greener pastures. However, their dreams are quickly shattered, as teenage Katie is terrorized by a male-dominated society who only see her as an object. Her situation worsens when, following her father's sacking and her elder sister's descent into alcoholism, her mother decides that, rather than starving, Katie becomes a prostitute.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Fog of War
The Brown Bunny
My Father's Glory
Flesh + Blood
Sandakan No. 8
Accattone
The Twilight Samurai
Splendid Outing
Cry Freedom
Gábor Vlkolinský
The House in the Middle of the Sea
The Choral
The Girl in the Snow
A Little Chaos
Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil
The Duchess
A Woman in Berlin
Seagull
Black Irish
Spede
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IMDB 7.7 | Oct , 2003
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IMDB 5.4 | Nov , 2003
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IMDB 7.3 | Aug , 1990
Raised by his science teacher father, Joseph Pagnol, and seamstress mother Augustine, young Marcel grows up during the turn of the century in awe of his rationalist dad. When the family takes a summer vacation in the countryside, Marcel becomes friends with Lili, who teaches him about rural life.Flesh + Blood
IMDB 6.6 | Aug , 1985
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IMDB 7.7 | Nov , 1974
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IMDB 7.7 | Sep , 1961
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IMDB 7.8 | Nov , 2002
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IMDB 7 | Mar , 1978
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IMDB 7 | Nov , 1987
A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s. Donald Woods is a white liberal journalist in South Africa who begins to follow the activities of Stephen Biko, a courageous and outspoken black anti-apartheid activist.Gábor Vlkolinský
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1978
The television dramatization of Pavel Országh Hviezdoslav's epic addresses the issue of the relations between nobles and squires towards the common people and presents the squires with a single alternative - either side with the people or perish.The House in the Middle of the Sea
IMDB 8 | Aug , 2022
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IMDB 6 | Nov , 2025
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IMDB 4.9 | Dec , 2025
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IMDB 6.3 | Mar , 2015
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IMDB 6.4 | Mar , 2018
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IMDB 7 | Sep , 2008
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IMDB 6.6 | Oct , 2008
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IMDB 0 | Nov , 2019
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IMDB 6.5 | Oct , 2007
In South Boston, where Irish roots run deep and Catholic tradition reigns, two brothers face similar hardships but lead far different lives. While older brother Terry descends into drugs and crime, 16-year-old Cole vies to make the state baseball championships - but must struggle to withstand his brother's destructive influence.Spede
IMDB 5.9 | Sep , 2023
The story about the life and career of Pertti 'Spede' Pasanen, it traces the iconic entertainer's most innovative phase of filmmaking. The film sheds light on behind-the-scenes events from the late 1960s to the birth story and popularity of Uuno Turhapuro, and Spede's tireless fight for the entertainment industry against the artistic film circles of the time.