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Mike Porcel is the lost member of the Cuban Nueva Trova musical movement. His lack of “revolutionary spirit” condemned him to the scorn of his peers and made him a pariah for a decade, until he managed to go into exile. Without resentment, but without forgetting, the film reconstructs his story and revives a forgotten brilliance.

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A British commando is on a one-man raid to destroy a bomb factory in Nazi-occupied France. He must enlist the aid of French farmers to complete his mission.

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Similar Movies:

To Be or Not to Be

Grbavica

Das Boot

The English Patient

The Pianist

Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin

Андрей Рублёв

The Great Dictator

Seven Years in Tibet

The Queen

Letters from Iwo Jima

A Brief History of Time

The Apprentice

Собибор

Sueños al pairo

Super Duper Alice Cooper

Cinderella Man

Signed: Lino Brocka

Lion of the Desert

Tonight We Raid Calais