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Sissy-Boy Slap-Party

Canada, 2004
film

Sailors on an island paradise don’t have a worry in the world — until a playful gesture is interpreted as an act of wilful aggression in Guy Maddin’s ex..

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Beach party

Australia, 1993
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Playboy number one

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Sailor's dream

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Sailor beware = Panic in the parlour

United Kingdom, 1956
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Sleepy haven

Germany, 1993
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Schoolboy, sailor, saint

Belgium, 1999
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Smacks and kicks

Australia, 1987
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Jollies

United States, 1990
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Judy & Punch

Australia, 2019
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Sail away

Canada, 1977
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Sail mates

Australia, 1968
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Sins of the father and of the son

United Kingdom, 1982
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Salty

Australia, 2000
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The Sailor who fell from grace with the sea

United Kingdom, 1976
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Plaza = The Beach

Poland, 1965
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The Isle of joy

United States, 1973
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Paradise bent: boys will be girls in Samoa

Australia, 1999
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The Sport parade: sun, sea and sails

United States, 1948
Similarity: 66%
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