Petrichor

Jan 10, 2024

★ 0.0

I have memories in my mind that I don't know if really happened or I just dreamed them.

Overview

Director Juan José Arias uses old family videos to try to find out what kind of person his father was. His image comes back in dreams, his voice whispers in the smell of rain and his embrace lies in an old house in the country where they used to spent the holidays. Reality, memories and dreams blur together in a poetic way.

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Documentary

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Casa en Llamas

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Luis Alfredo Arias

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4.0

Petit Samedi

Feb 24, 2020

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6.9

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JessZilla

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10.0

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7.0

Omar Sharif: Citizen of the World

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Several high-budget epic films became Omar Sharif (1932-2015) a film star. He was an actor, but also a bridge player, a womanizer, a bon vivant; he was a man full of contradictions, who enjoyed card games more than movies; he was an eternal nomad who spent half his life in a hotel.

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Jan 1, 2020

As many parents are, Sara's are divorced. As few parents are, Sara's dad is a professional clown. After a major life event, Sara has the opportunity to finally spend quality time with her dad and meet the person behind the clown.

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7.5

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8.0

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Apr 13, 2018

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8.0

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1.0

Arabic Secret

May 31, 2017

One who doesn't have roots won't be able to grow wings-a documentary project about a man tracking his origins to the Middle East and establishing a connection with his father, whom he have never met before.

5.9

Sex: The Annabel Chong Story

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