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Similar Movies:

Nightmare Alley

Night and the City

La strada

La Haine

8½

The Pianist

Schindler's List

La dolce vita

Pi

Det sjunde inseglet

Being John Malkovich

Cléo de 5 à 7

Fail Safe

To Be or Not to Be

Le Salaire de la peur

Angst essen Seele auf

Rebecca

Der blaue Engel

Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari

Some Like It Hot