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05 Jul 1996
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Breaking the Waves
In a small and conservative Scottish village, a woman's paralytic husband convinces her to have extramarital intercourse so she can tell him about it and give him a reason for living.
The first casualty of war is the truth.
Three U.S. journalists get too close to one another and their work in 1979 Nicaragua.
Russell Price
Alex Grazier
Claire
Oates
Marcel Jazy
Hub Kittle
Isela
President Anastasio Somoza
Regis Seydor
Miss Panama
Pedro
Commandante Cinco
Rafael
Journalist
Sandinista
Nightclub Singer
Prison Priest
Guerrilla leader
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No overview found
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