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La Vie Nouvelle

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1hr 40min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
2002
Director:
Philippe Grandrieux
Starring:
Marc Barbé, Anna Mouglalis, Zachary Knighton
Synopsis: In the scattered narrative of The New Life, men and women are for sale, apparently to be used as prostitutes, at a housing project somewhere in Eastern Europe. Melania (Anna Mouglalis of Merci Pour le Chocolat) is bought by a pimp, Boyan (Zsolt Nagy), who brings her into a room and torments her, painfully cutting off her hair with a pocketknife before forcefully kissing her. Seymour (Zachary Knighton), an American, goes to a strip club and watches some dancers. He is immediately attracted to Melania, ... Full Synopsis
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Josh Ralske, AMG Review
American Standoff inevitably draws comparison with Harlan County, USA and American Dream, filmmaker Barbara Kopple's two Oscar-winning documentaries on labor strife. Though Kopple directed the first two films and "only" produced this one, the three do form a trilogy. Harlan County, released in the mid-'70s, when the labor movement was beginning to lose momentum, harkened back to the days when the showdowns ... Full Review
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