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Disobedience

Poster for the movie "Disobedience"
Poster for the movie "Disobedience"

Disobedience (2024)

114 min - Drama, Romance - 25 December 2024
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A woman learns about the death of her Orthodox Jewish father, a rabbi. She returns home and has romantic feelings rekindled for her best childhood friend, who is now married to her cousin. **The Film Based on noval (Disobedience) is the debut novel by British author Naomi Alderman. First published in the UK in March 2006, the novel has since been translated into ten languages. The novel was well received and earned Alderman the 2006 Orange Award for New Writers and the 2007 Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award.

Director:  Sebastián Lelio
Writers:  Rebecca Lenkiewicz, Sebastián Lelio
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Gladiator

Poster for the movie "Gladiator"
Poster for the movie "Gladiator"

Gladiator (2000)

155 min - Action, Drama, Adventure - 4 May 2000
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In the year 180, the death of emperor Marcus Aurelius throws the Roman Empire into chaos. Maximus is one of the Roman army's most capable and trusted generals and a key advisor to the emperor. As Marcus' devious son Commodus ascends to the throne, Maximus is set to be executed. He escapes, but is captured by slave traders. Renamed Spaniard and forced to become a gladiator, Maximus must battle to the death with other men for the amusement of paying audiences.

Director:  Ridley Scott
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