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The Time to Live and the Time to Die = Tong Nien Wang Shi

Taiwan, Province Of China, 1985
film

The Time to Live and the Time to Die is the story of a boy in the early 1950’s, baffled by all the grown-up’s talk of “home” on the ma..

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Stand and deliver

United States, 1988
Similarity: 37%

Top of the Lake

AU, GB, NZ and US, 2013
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I Want to live!

United States, 1958
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The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

Japan, 1997
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China, 1992
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To Live and die in L.A.

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Madadayo

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Call of the home village = Xiang qing [NTSC]

China, 1981
Similarity: 30%

The Gleaners and I

France, 2000
Similarity: 29%

Love on the run = L'Amour en fuite

France, 1979
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Fine time Lucy

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Yes: 9012 Live

United Kingdom, 1985
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My So-Called Life

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[Floating life : publicity kit]

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The Time Travelers

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Lost in Translation

Japan, United Kingdom and United States of America, 2003
Similarity: 28%

AFTRS top 100 films. Compile 16

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