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The Servant The Servant
The Servant and Two Cents Worth Of Hope
A Man Called Adam (Country: US; Year: 1966; Director: Leo Penn; Writer: Lester Pine, Tina Pine; Stars: Sammy Davis Jr., Louis Armstrong, Ossie Davis, Cicely Tyson, Frank Sinatra Jr., Mel Tormé, Peter Lawford, Johnny Brown, George Rhodes, Michael Silva, Kai Winding, Ja'net DuBois, Michael Lipton, Lola Falana, Kenneth Tobey)
A successful jazz musician is confronted by his past.
The Servant (Country: UK; Year: 1963; Director: Joseph Losey; Writer: Harold Pinter, Robin Maugham; Stars: Dirk Bogarde, Sarah Miles, Wendy Craig, James Fox, Catherine Lacey, Richard Vernon, Ann Firbank, Doris Nolan, Patrick Magee, Jill Melford, Alun Owen, Harold Pinter, Derek Tansley, Brian Phelan, Hazel Terry)
Psychological thriller about a servant who begins to manipulate his employer.
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La Strada (Country: Italy; Year: 1954; Director: Federico Fellini; Stars: Giulietta Masina, Anthony Quinn, Richard Baseheart)
A simple minded young woman is purchased fro her family by a brutish circus strongman but finds solace in the company of a clown.
Two Cents Worth Of Hope (Country: Italy; Year: 1952; Director: Renato Castellani; Writer: Renato Castellani, Titina De Filippo, Ettore Maria Margadonna; Stars: Maria Fiore, Vincenzo Musolino, Filomena Russo, Luigi Astarita, Luigi Barone, Felicità Lettieri, Carmela Cirillo, Gina Mascetti, Tommaso Balzamo, Pasqualina Izza, Anna Raiola, Alfonso Del Sorbo, Luigi Cutino, Antonio Balzamo, Gioacchino Morrone)
Love blossoms between a young village boy and the daughter of a wealthy landowner
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