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Hammers over the anvil

Australia, 1992
film

Based on the stories of the same title by Alan Marshall, this is the story of a young boy who suffered many hardships in life, but none so savage as contracti..

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The River [DVD]

United States, 1984
Similarity: 49%

Touch the Sun: Devil's Hill

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The Horse whisperer

United States, 1998
Similarity: 48%

Texasville

United States, 1990
Similarity: 45%

The Overlanders

United Kingdom, 1946
Similarity: 45%

Lone star

United States, 1996
Similarity: 45%

Silverado [DVD]

United States, 1985
Similarity: 45%

Junior Bonner

United States, 1972
Similarity: 44%

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

US, 1951
Similarity: 44%

Annie Oakley

United States, 1935
Similarity: 44%

Andersonville

United States, 1996
Similarity: 44%

Santa Fe Trail

United States, 1940
Similarity: 43%

Oliver (Captioned)

United Kingdom, 1968
Similarity: 43%

Oliver [DVD]

United Kingdom, 1968
Similarity: 43%

Thirty seconds over Tokyo

United States, 1944
Similarity: 43%

Quigley

Australia, 1989
Similarity: 42%

The Trumpet of the swan

China, 2000
Similarity: 42%

The River wild

United States, 1994
Similarity: 42%
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