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Strictly Ballroom Strictly Ballroom
Strictly Ballroom and Werckmeister Harmonies
Strictly Ballroom (Country: Australia; Year: 1992; Director: Baz Luhrmann; Writer: Baz Luhrmann, Craig Pearce; Stars: Paul Mercurio, Tara Morice, Bill Hunter, Pat Thompson, Gia Carides, Peter Whitford, Barry Otto, John Hannan, Sonia Kruger, Kris McQuade)
An 'ugly duckling' dancer teams up with the champ in waiting for feelgood romp.
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Werckmeister Harmonies (Werckmeister Harmóniák) (Country: Hungary, Italy, Germany, France; Year: 2000; Director: Béla Tarr, co-director Agnes Hranitzky; Writer: Lásló Krasznahorkai, Béla Tarr, with additional dialogue by Péter Dobai, Gyuri Dósa Kiss and György Fehér, adapted from a novel by Lásló Krasznahorkai; Stars: Lars Rudolph, Peter Fitz, Hanna Schygulla, János Derzsi, Djoko Rossich, Tamás Wichmann, Ferenc Kállai, Mihály Kormos, Horváth Putyi, Enikö Börcsök, Almási Albert Eva, Irén Szajki, Alfréd Járai)
Cosmos gives way to chaos in Tarr's whale of a tale.
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