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All Mixed Up (Manji) (Country: Japan; Year: 1964; Director: Yasuzô Masumura)
A childless, unhappy wife falls under the spell of the beguiling art pupil Mitsuko.
The Churning (Country: India; Year: 1976; Director: Shyam Benegal; Writer: Kaifi Azmi, Shyam Benegal, V. Kurien, Vijay Tendulkar; Stars: Girish Karnad, Smita Patil, Naseeruddin Shah, Anant Nag, Amrish Puri, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Mohan Agashe, Savita Bajaj, Rajendra Jaspal, Abha Dhulia, Hriday Lani, Anjali Paigankar, Bhagla Bhagwan, Sadhu Meher, Suresh Bedi)
When a vet attempts to pay rural farmers a fair price for milk he runs into long-established hierarchies.
María Candelaria (Xochimilco) (Country: Mexico; Year: 1944; Director: Emilio Fernández; Writer: Emilio Fernández, Mauricio Magdaleno; Stars: Dolores del Rio, Pedro Armendáriz, Alberto Galán, Margarita Cortés, Miguel Inclán, Beatriz Ramos, Rafael Icardo, Julio Ahuet, Lupe del Castillo, Lupe Inclán, Salvador Quiroz, Nieves, Elda Loza, Lupe Garnica, Alfonso Jiménez)
A young woman faces prejudice because her mother was a prostitute.
The Sealed Soil (Khake Sar Beh Mohr) (Country: Iran; Year: 2017; Director: Marva Nabili; Writer: Marva Nabili; Stars: Flora Shabaviz)
A young woman rebels by rejecting all suitors for marriage.
The Talk Of The Town (Country: US; Year: 1942; Director: George Stevens; Writer: Irwin Shaw, Sidney Buchman, Dale Van Every, Sidney Harmon; Stars: Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Ronald Colman, Edgar Buchanan, Glenda Farrell, Charles Dingle, Emma Dunn, Rex Ingram, Leonid Kinskey, Tom Tyler, Don Beddoe, Sam Ash, Dorothy Babb, Georgia Backus, Holger Bendixen)
A wrongfully convicted man holes up with an old friend as he tries to prove his innocence.
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