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Kimi no na wa
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Kimi no na wa (1992)

8.6

A story of a man and a woman who meet amid the Great Tokyo Air Raid in 1945.

Gulong ng Palad
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Gulong ng Palad (2006)

8.8

Gulong ng Palad is a Philippine 50's radio drama series and 1980s soap opera hit. On January 9, 2006, the drama series came back in television under the direction of Eric Salud and Jerome Pobocan. The television series can be watched regularly in Philippines' ABS-CBN from Monday to Friday after TV Patrol World. The show also aired simultaneously on The Filipino Channel. The TV Dramas original inception was in 1977-1985 in 1977-1979 it aired on Fridays and aired in 1980-1985 as a primetime soap at 8:00PM The TV Series was known for its Orgin as the Original Filipino Telenovela that starred TV and movie greats Marianne Dela Riva as Luisa and Ronald Corveau as Carding and Beth Bautista as Mimi and also known as BBC2 Now ABS-CBN Since 1985-Present and also made Award Winning Character Actress TV Veteran Caridad Sanchez a household name as Idad the loving mother and opportunist the original story was by Loida Virina for the tagalog version of the Cebuano Classic Radio Serial and in the present by Kristine Hermosa Tj Trinidad and Andrea Del Rosario as the leads and lead antagonist Cherie Gil

Annika
Tv Show

Annika (2021)

7.3
TV_14

Annika, a lesbian police detective in Glasgow, Scotland, solves crimes while navigating her complicated relationships and personal struggles. Based on a popular radio play and a series of novels, Annika's unique approach to crime-solving often involves breaking the fourth wall and talking directly to the camera. Follow her journey as she delves into the dark underbelly of the city and unravels complex mysteries.

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Terror Tuesday: Extreme
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Terror Tuesday: Extreme (2024)

5.8
TV_MA

Inspired by the Thai horror radio show "Angkhan Khlumpong," this series presents eight stories based on real-life experiences shared by listeners.

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Chance Pop Session
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Chance Pop Session (2001)

6.2
TV_PG

Three young girls, strangers to each other, share an instinctual passion and talent for music. Brought together from distinctly different worlds, they meet by chance at the concert of their idol. The concert strikes a chord in each of their hearts and unites them with a common dream of stardom. The girls each enroll in the same music school and are brought together again in a special class for exceptional talent. As their voices come together in harmony, the girls realize that they share more than just a passion for song. A mysterious blue stone, a hauntingly beautiful meoldy... what do these traces of the past have to do with the uncertain future of this gifted trio?

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Gabriel & Me
Movie

Gabriel & Me(2001)

4.8
84Minutes

A young boy believes he can save his dying father if he can become an angel.

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Needing You...
Movie

Needing You...(2000)

6.7
101Minutes

In "Needing You...", a couple must navigate their complicated relationship while facing challenges and misunderstandings. The film explores themes of love, trust, and personal growth. With a mix of comedy and romance, it takes viewers on a journey filled with ups and downs.

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The Devil's Eye
Movie

The Devil's Eye(1960)

7.1
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NR
87Minutes

In this comedy, a man named Gunnar has the ability to see the devil's eye, which allows him to seduce any woman he desires. However, his mission is to seduce the virtuous Britt-Marie, which proves to be a challenge. Along the way, he encounters various comedic and fantastical situations. Will Gunnar succeed in his mission or will he be defeated by the power of love?

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Always in My Heart Part 3
Movie

Always in My Heart Part 3(1954)

6.6
125Minutes

Machiko and Haruki’s drama continues. Machiko is not allowed to see Haruki. They finally meet again, but Haruki departs to Europe.

Like Everyone Else
Movie

Like Everyone Else(1944)

5.3
87Minutes

Kurre and Inga are engaged to be married. However, as they are very poor, they can't afford it just yet. They live separate, both in small apartments with a friend. Inga works at an office and Kurre at a small factory. Inga has a liability to be late in the mornings and this gets her into some trouble at the office, because of her very strict boss. This, along with the fact that another girl starts to court Kurre puts their relationship to the test, a crisis which is easier said than done to solve.

Always in My Heart
Movie

Always in My Heart(1953)

6.9
127Minutes

Machiko Ujiie and Haruki Atomiya first meet and fall in love on Ginza’s Sukiyabashi Bridge during the Great Tokyo Air Raid in March 1945. Machiko and Haruki pledge to meet again at the bridge in six months but part without asking each other’s names.

Springpojkar är vi allihopa
Movie

Springpojkar är vi allihopa(1941)

5.9
85Minutes

Gugge and Nuffe work at the competing meat wholesalers AB Delikatesser and AB Skånedelikatesser. The two companies compete for a large order and the two will stop at hardly nothing to get the order

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