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The Green Trail

Set in the USA, the plot concerns Thomas Norton, a researcher in the field of lie detection, who provides his services to courts and private industry. One day he idly attaches electrodes to a plant in his office, and is surprised to find it responds with recognisable emotional reactions to the stimuli he gives it. He pursues this research, and keeps a plant wired up in his lab. When a woman who lives in his building is mysteriously murdered in his lab, the plant is the only witness to the crime.

The Green Trail

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A come Andromeda

Set in 1973, a team of scientists decipher a mysterious signal from space and discover that it provides instructions to build a powerful super-computer. Once built, this computer provokes argument between two of leading team members, Fleming and Dawnay, over the machine's real intentions as it provides further instructions to create a living organism, which Dawnay starts to develop. Later it appears to compel lab assistant Christine to commit suicide, and when the organism is fully developed, it appears in the exact form of Christine, and named Andromeda. But what is the purpose of this "creature"?

A come Andromeda

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Spooky Wolf

What if the Big Bad Wolf is neither big nor bad, but a teenage detective? So the sea has disappeared? So your mouth has been stolen? So it’s Christmas every day? Sounds like a case for Spooky Wolf, helped by three eccentric little pigs and Cherry, a very unusual Red Riding Hood. Together, they solve the craziest cases in the most improbable of cities, Fantaville. Fantaville is a city beyond the world of fairytales, halfway between reality and fantasy, where even the most improbable characters and plot twists are believable: a loser of a vampire, a thief of absurd things, a lamp genie who trades in all kinds of wishes… in Fantaville, anything goes. And Spooky Wolf can’t wait to solve its absurd mysteries and track down its weirdest and craziest criminals!

Spooky Wolf

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Chung Kuo-Cina

A documentary on China, concentrating mainly on the faces of the people, filmed in the areas they were allowed to visit. The 220-minute version consists of three parts. The first part, taken around Beijing, includes a cotton factory, older sections of the city, and a clinic where a Caesarean operation is performed using acupuncture. The middle part visits the Red Flag canal and a collective farm in Henan, as well as the old city of Suzhou. The final part shows the port and industries of Shanghai and ends with a stage presentation by Chinese acrobats.

Chung Kuo-Cina

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La TV di Liliana Cavani

Liliana Cavani, before becoming an established filmmaker in Italy and in the world, was a young and brilliant documentary filmmaker in Ettore Bernabei's Rai. Just graduated from the Centro sperimentale di cinematografia, in just five years, from 1961 to 1966, Cavani produced over ten memorable programs, ranging from the editing documentary on the great history of the twentieth century to the investigation into the social, economic and cultural transformations of our country. A little-known image journey with a very high documentary and artistic value that reaches up to the TV film on Francesco d'Assisi, the first of his trilogy on the saint is the trait d'union between her documentary career and the debut of her cinematographic career.

La TV di Liliana Cavani

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456

456 is the comical and violent story of a family that, isolated and closed, lives in the middle of a valley beyond which they sense the unknown. Father, mother and son are ignorant, distrustful, nervous. They hurl accusations, they top up a tomato sauce left by their grandmother who died years before, they argue, they pray, they hate each other. Each of the three represents for the others the most detestable thing in the world. And yet a truce is needed, because a long-awaited guest is arriving, who can and must change their future. Everything is ready, everything is perfect. But the truce will not last

456

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