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Hula Girls
Open Cinema
Director : Lee Sang Il Entry Year : 2006 (11) Country : Japan Running Time : 108min
It is 1965 and in Japan, the country has started to shift from coal to oil. One by one the old mining towns begin their long slow decline, but for one small town way up north, its leaders and the local mining company aim to build Japan`s first Hawaiian Village as a way save th...

The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Open Cinema
Director : Ken LOACH Entry Year : 2006 (11) Country : Running Time : 124min
Ken Loach applies his hallmark sensitivity and humanity to the intricate subject of Irish republicanism and the effects of occupation and its aftermath on a nation. Beautifully rendered and evocative of 1920s Ireland, Cillian Murphy and Padraic Delaney play brothers who take u...

World Premiere
Rainbow Song
Open Cinema
Director : Entry Year : 2006 (11) Country : Japan Running Time : 117min
One day, Tomoya found that Aoi, his friend in his college days, was killed in a plane crash in the United States. Tomoya has talked to her first to approach his love interest who was Aoi¡¯s friend. Aoi, who belonged to the film club at the college, agreed to play a matchmaker f...

Paris, je t`aime
Open Cinema
Director : Entry Year : 2006 (11) Country : Running Time : 120min
Make a five-minute love story in any of 20 neighborhoods in Paris with the lowest budget possible: this is the cardinal rule for the 21 different filmmakers of [Paris, je t`aime]. Set in various spots in Paris, different scenes of love unfold in this unique montage; an acciden...

Krrish
Open Cinema
Director : Entry Year : 2006 (11) Country : India Running Time : 174min
A Bollywood-style superhero film. The concept of a superhero never deviates too much from its original Hollywood incarnation; look at Superman as an example. The transformation of an ordinary person into a superhero, a father who passes on powers to his son, the woman who love...

Election 2
Open Cinema
Director : Johnnie TO Entry Year : 2006 (11) Country : Hong Kong Running Time : 92min
A new film by Johnnie To. Wo Sing is Hong Kong`s oldest Triad Society. Under the leadership of its current Chairman Lok, it has grown to become the most feared crime organization in the city. Jimmy, an educated gangster, wants to go clean by building a legitimate business emp...

Azur And Asmar
Open Cinema
Director : Entry Year : 2006 (11) Country : France Running Time : 95min
Azur is a white boy with blue eyes and Asmar has dark skin and dark eyes. They grow up like brothers hearing the tale of a fairy Djinn`s from the nanny – who is Asmar`s mother. Displeased at the interaction and harmless competition between the boys, Azur`s father expels ...



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