Invasion

2020

Russian

5.6

♡ 47

Action

alien invasion

compassion

extraterrestrial technology

Fedor Bondarchuk Director

Alfredo Tavares as Airport Cargo Worker

Oleg Menshikov as Colonel Lebedev

Andrey Nazimov as IT Department Manager

Sergey Garmash as Vice-premier

Two years after the fall of the alien ship, the life of a young woman from Moscow has been changed forever. Her growing powers are now at the focus of both human and celestial investigation: an alien force takes an interest in her, and will stop short of nothing, including an invasion. Can love and compassion save humanity, when faced with a much greater and more demanding test this time?

A Christmas Carol

1954

English

5.8

♡ 3

Ralph Levy Director

Mary Costa as

Sally Fraser as Belle / Ghost of Christmas Past

Fredric March as Ebenezer Scrooge

Queenie Leonard as Mrs. Cratchit

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.

I, Daniel Blake

2016

English

7.8

♡ 76

92%

Ken Loach Director

Dave Johns as Daniel

Micky McGregor as Ivan

Mark Burns as Job seeker Dan Li

Dan Li as Stan Li

A middle aged carpenter, who requires state welfare after injuring himself, is joined by a single mother in a similar scenario.

Stella Dallas

1937

English

7.4

♡ 5

82%

Action

boston, massachusetts

King Vidor Director

Alan Hale as Ed Munn

Lester Dorr as Man on Train

Tim Holt as Richard Grosvenor

Ann Doran as Undetermined Secondary Role

After divorcing a society man, a small-town woman tries to build a better life for their daughter.

Facing Windows

2003

Italian

7.2

♡ 10

63%

holocaust (shoah) survivor

Ferzan Ozpetek Director

Filippo Nigro as Filippo

Raoul Bova as Lorenzo

Ivan Bacchi as Simone

Massimo Girotti as Simone / Davide Veroli

Overburdened and stuck in a greying marriage, Giovanna takes to caring for a Jewish Holocaust survivor her husband brings home. As she begins to reflect on her life, she turns to the man who lives across from her.

Tina

2024

English

7.9

♡ 5

Miki Magasiva Director

Talia Pua as Mei-ling

Beulah Koale as Sio

Quillan Denton as St Francis Student

Korilee Duncan as St Francis Student

A woman grieving her daughter's death in the Christchurch earthquakes, becomes a substitute teacher at an elite private school. Unexpectedly, she discovers students lacking guidance and care, prompting her to provide inspiration and support.

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