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Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A psychological thriller examining the plight of undocumented female immigrants hoping to make a life in New York City. Shot on Super 16mm with an intimate, voyeuristic sensibility, MOST BEAUTIFUL ISLAND chronicles one harrowing day in the life of Luciana, a young immigrant woman struggling to make ends meet while striving to escape her past.
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
When a young, unidentified woman is found dead by the lake -- the victim of a brutal and violent crime -- Walter, an aging small town police officer (Peter Stormare - Fargo, The Big Lebowski), is called to the scene of the town's first murder investigation in decades. Haunted by his past, and hampered by the mistrust of the community and an OPP officer overseeing the investigation, Walter sets out to solve the murder, complicated by his ex-lover (Jill...
3) A Teacher
Publisher
Oscilloscope Pictures
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
In this provocative psychological thriller a young high school teacher unravels after she begins a torrid love affair with one of her teenage students. What starts as an a fling soon becomes dangerous and destructive.
5) Confess
Author
Language
English
Description
A political thriller that charts the exploits of disillusioned ex-hacker Terell Lessor. A return to New York, coupled with a humiliating attempt at getting a new job, serves as the catalyst for him to take action against those who slighted him in the past. Employing strategically placed spy-cams, and operating in tandem with backer, strategist and lover Olivia, he captures compromising footage and broadcasts the edited clips via a newly-minted website....
6) Colonia
Author
Language
English
Description
A young woman's (Emma Watson) desperate search for her abducted boyfriend (Daniel Brühl) draws her into the infamous Colonia Dignidad, an ex-Nazi cult from which no one has ever escaped.
Author
Language
English
Description
Born in New Orleans, Mahalia began singing at an early age and went on to become one of the most revered gospel figures in U.S. history, melding her music with the civil rights movement. Her recording of the song “Move on Up a Little Higher” sold millions of copies, skyrocketing her to international fame and gave her the opportunity to perform at diverse settings including in front of a racially integrated audience at the prestigious Carnegie...
8) Surveillance
Author
Language
English
Description
When Federal Officers Elizabeth Anderson (Julia Ormond) and Sam Hallaway (Bill Pullman) arrive at Captain Billing's office, they have three sets of stories to figure out and a string of vicious murders to consider. One zealot cop, a strung-out junkie and an eight-year-old girl all sit in testimony to the roadside rampage, but as the Feds begin to expose the fragile little details each witness conceals so carefully with a well-practiced lie, they...
Author
Series
Deadline volume 2
Language
Korean
Description
For a paltry sum of money, Jung-hyuk injures himself slightly in the right hand. In tense relationship with his employers, he meets a young woman working in a cafe that intrigues him, reviving the images of a distant memory while Sang-min's problems are growing up.
Author
Series
Deadline volume 5
Language
Korean
Description
In the morning, OH Jung-hyuk, finishes a job for Tony but he will learn very bad news. MOON Sang-min, talks to the young woman at the karaoke but then in the street, he goes too far and Wang Sun-ho defends the young woman.
Author
Series
Deadline volume 8
Language
Korean
Description
Sang-min finds himself trapped. The second deadline of the debt has come to an end. Jung-hyuk discovers Sang-min's troubles and decides to help him. The troubles continue for Jung-hyuk and his addiction reappears, reviving a memory that has haunted him for too long.
Author
Series
Deadline volume 9
Language
Korean
Description
Two years earlier, a Jung-hyuk's japanese rival, Hiroshi Ito, was sent to Seoul to do a special work. He will encounter CHOI Sae-mi, a young student pianist who can no longer pay for her studies.
Author
Series
Deadline volume 1
Language
Korean
Description
In Seoul, OH Jung-hyuk, a boxer, working occasionally as a debt collector, is preparing for a fight in the coming days. MOON Sang-min, a young and immature man, try to get money, feeling seriously threatened. WANG Sun-ho, a rich and arrogant young man, contacts his father, a powerful CEO of a big Korean company who categorically refuses to talk to him.
Author
Series
Straight Forward volume 5
Language
Danish
Description
With no other leads on Sylvia's whereabouts, Ravn reaches out to Qvist with evidence of her multiple identities. Sylvia and Ida help Adam organize a fundraiser, while New Zealand detectives pressure Gillard for information under the threat of deportation.
Author
Series
Deadline volume 12
Language
Korean
Description
Jung-hyuk prepares for the fights he must do, supported by the memory of this young woman met at the cafe. The situation is serious. But what solutions are available to him to get out of it? Is this dead end the end of the road?
Author
Series
Straight Forward volume 7
Language
Danish
Description
Sylvia escapes her ordeal with Karmen, but she is severely wounded and must trust Adam to rescue Ida. Lisbeth intends to flee to France following Des's funeral, but an altercation with Ravn's men spells disaster for Sylvia's team.
Author
Series
Deadline volume 3
Language
Korean
Description
Sang-min tries to negotiate the payment of his debt he owes to a notorious gangster, Tony. The deadline has already passed but he is trying to get more time. Jung-hyuk has to prove himself in the ring but his right hand hurts.
Author
Series
Straight Forward volume 6
Language
Danish
Description
After nearly being caught by Ravn's associate Karmen, Sylvia and Ida make plans to escape, but Sylvia is reluctant to get Adam involved. Despite the risk, Lisbeth refuses to leave Denmark until Des is laid to rest.
Author
Series
Straight Forward volume 4
Language
Danish
Description
Safe but worried about her father, Gillard, Ida tries to contact him, despite Lisbeth's warnings that he may have sold them out to Ravn. While Ida prepares to leave Denmark, Sylvia gets closer to Adam.
Author
Series
Deadline volume 10
Language
Korean
Description
Sae-mi meets Ina, a former classmate who dropped out of school for a lucrative but questionable activity. Hiroshi makes a mistake that could have changed Sae-mi's situation if she hadn't seen Ina again.
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