Venice Film Festival 2017

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Above The Law (Tueurs) (Country: Belgium; Year: 2017; Director: Jean-François Hensgens, François Troukens; Writer: François Troukens; Stars: Lubna Azabal, Olivier Gourmet, Bouli Lanners, Kevin Janssens, Tibo Vandenborre, Alexandre Picot, Thibaut Pira Van Overeem)
A robber's final heist becomes mixed up in a murder conspiracy.
Controfigura (Country: Italy, France, Switzerland, Morocco; Year: 2017; Director: Ra Di Martino; Stars: Valeria Golino, Filippo Timi, Corrado Sassi, Nadia Kounda, Younes Bouab)
Manuel (Country: Italy; Year: 2017; Director: Dario Albertini; Stars: Andrea Lattanzi, Giulia Elettra Gorietti, Francesca Antonelli, Raffaella Rea )
Nato A Casal Di Principe (Country: Italy, Spain; Year: 2017; Director: Bruno Oliviero; Stars: Alessio Lapice, Massimiliano Gallo, Donatella Finocchiaro, Lucia Sardo, Antonio Pennarella )
Suburra - La Serie (Country: Italy; Year: 2017; Director: Giuseppe Capotondi, Andrea Molaioli, Michele Placido; Writer: Carlo Bonini, Giancarlo De Cataldo, Ezio Abbate, Daniele Cesarano, Barbara Petronio, Nicola Guaglianone; Stars: Filippo Nigro)
Woodshock (Country: US; Year: 2017; Director: Kate Mulleavy, Laura Mulleavy; Writer: Kate Mulleavy, Laura Mulleavy; Stars: Pilou Asbæk, Kirsten Dunst, Joe Cole, Jack Kilmer, Susan Traylor, Steph DuVall, Damian Lund)
A woman falls into paranoia after taking a deadly drug.
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