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"WE" is a love movie produced by Weinstein International Pictures in 2012. The film is directed by Madonna Louise Ciccone , and co-starred by Abbie Cornish , Andrea Riseborough and James D'Arcy . The film was first screened at the Venice Film Festival in Italy on September 1, 2011. The story is based on the life deeds of Wallis Simpson, telling the love story of Edward, the Duke of Windsor, who gave up the throne   .

"American Animals" is a crime film directed by Bart Layton , starred by Evan Peters , Barry Keoghan , Blake Jenner , Jared Abrahamson and others   . It was released in the United States on June 1, 2018. The film tells the story of four young Americans who planned an extremely bold artistic robbery, but the seemingly sophisticated but flawed book-theft operation caused mutual suspicion and suspicion between the partners   .

"Pride" is a feature film directed by Matthew Watchus and starring Ben Schnetzer , Imelda Mary Philomena Bernadette Stauton , Paddy Considine and others. The film was released in the UK on September 12, 2014. The film is adapted from real historical events in the UK and tells the story of the gay community helping the strike miners to oppose layoffs and marketization, and then the two groups forged a deep friendship   .

"Wanderer Kenshin" is a 134-minute action film produced and distributed by Warner Bros. Japan. The film was directed by Keishi Ohtomo , starring Satoh Takeru , Takei Emi , Yu Aoi , Tanaka Weiden, etc. It was released in Japan on August 25, 2012. The film is adapted from the manga of the same name written by Nobuhiro and Tsuki. It was filmed to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the TV animation of "The Wanderer Kenshin ". It is set in the early Meiji Restoration and tells the story of the swordsman Hiimura Kenshin, a murderer who never blinks. After that, he vowed not to kill again, and met various characters by fate, showing the story of his unique way of life   .

"Across the Universe" is a music and dance film directed by Taymor and starring Jim Sturgess , Evan Moore and Joe Anderson . It was released in the United States on September 21, 2007. The film is set in the 1960s and tells the story of a young man Jude and a girl Lucy in a turbulent society, pursuing music dreams and beautiful love together   .

"Night and Fog" is a war history documentary produced by the French company Argos Films and directed by The Sphinx . The film exposed the terrorist atrocities   in Nazi concentration camps during World War II and premiered in Berlin on July 1, 1956   .

"The Republic of Rwanda Hotel" is a war film jointly shot in 2004 by Britain, The Republic of South Africa , Canada and the United States. The film directed by Terry George, Don Cheadle , Sophie Aokang Ni and more, Joaquin Rafael Bottom and Nick Nolte and other co-star   , 2004 September 11 premiere at the Toronto Film Festival. The film is based on the 1994 The Republic of Rwanda massacre . It is adapted from real life in the background. It tells the story of Paul Rusesabagina (Paul Rusesabagina), a Hutu restaurant manager in The Republic of Rwanda , during the genocide. The story of trying to save 1,268 Tutsi and Hutu refugees.

"Dark Waters" is directed by Todd Haynes, starring Mark Alan Ruffalo , Anne Hathaway , and Bill Camp in a historical biopic. It was released in the United States on November 22, 2019   . The film is adapted from the true story of corporate defense lawyer Robert Billot. It tells the story of lawyer Robert Billot taking over an environmental lawsuit, investigating the chemical company he once served, and competing with the company   .

"Little Big Soldier" is an action film directed by Ding Sheng and starring Jackie Chan , Alexander Lee Hom Wang , JUN and Lin Peng . The film was released in mainland China on February 14, 2010   . The film mainly tells that in 227 BC, the Patriotic Army was ambushed by the Liang State Army in Phoenix Mountain. After the bloody battle, only the heavily wounded Patriotic General and the Liang State soldier survived. They were on the way to escape due to different ideas. A series of ridiculous stories happened   .

"The Barber of Siberia" is a romance film produced by the Russian 3T film production company, directed by Nikita Mikhalkov , starring Julia Ormond , Oleg Menshikov , Richard Harris , and Alexei Petrenko. The film was released in Russia on February 20, 1999. The film tells the tragic love story of a Russian man and an American woman in two different cultural backgrounds   .