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"Cinemondo" brings international cinema to Link TV's foreign movie fans. The new weekly Link TV series is one of the few destinations for cinephiles to watch quality feature films that bridge cultural divides, promote a better understanding of the broader world and entertain us along the way.
Each title will be available for seven days following the broadcast.
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Sweet Bean
A baker’s business takes off when he hires an eccentric 76-year-old woman who specializes in making dorayaki.
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"Himalaya" tells the story of a generational struggle for the leadership of a tiny mountain village between its proud old chief & a headstrong young caravanner. The balance of power shifts uneasily as they make their annual salt trek across the Himalayas.
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A hotel worker in India living in abject poverty becomes obsessed with a swimming pool located on a luxurious estate. When he becomes acquainted with the family who lives there, his life is changed forever. A winner at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival.
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Jordan, 1967. A different kind of change is underway as tens of thousands of refugees pour across the border from Palestine. Having been separated from his father in the chaos of war, Tarek and his mother Ghaydaa are amongst this latest wave of refugees.
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"Fanny" is the second part of Marcel Pagnol’s classic trilogy following the loves and losses of a Marseille port community.
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Sweet Bean
Burdened with a heavy and ever-increasing debt, a dorayaki baker hires an eccentric 76-year-old woman, after tasting her delicious surprise. Little by little, she unravels her beautiful inner world. Could she be holding the secret to his success?
In Another Country
A three-tiered story centered on a trio of French tourists — played by the same actress — visiting the same seaside resort. The South Korean comedy-drama written and directed by Hong Sang-soo.
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2020-11-01T17:00:00-08:00Link TV
Casa Grande
Exploring issues of class privilege among Rio's decadent elite, "Casa Grande" depicts a teenage boy's struggle to escape his overprotective parents as they covertly spiral into bankruptcy.
Himalaya
Filmed over seven months in the forbidden Dolpo region of Nepal, "Himalaya" tells the story of a generational struggle for the leadership of a tiny mountain village between its proud old chief and a headstrong young caravanner. The balance of power shifts uneasily as they make their annual salt trek across the Himalayas.
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2020-11-08T17:00:00-08:00Link TV
Tehran Taboo
In this gorgeously animated drama, the lives of several strong-willed women and a young musician intersect. Their stories reveal the hypocrisies of modern Iranian society, where sex, drugs, and corruption coexist with strict religious law.
The Idol
Based on the true story of Mohammed Assaf, the Palestinian singer who crossed borders and defied the odds to win the second season of "Arab Idol." The victory turned him into a singing sensation as well as a symbol of hope for millions worldwide.
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2020-11-15T16:30:00-08:00Link TV
All Together
Five old friends decide to move in together as an alternate to living in a retirement home; joining them is an ethnology student whose thesis is on the aging population.
Fanny
"Fanny" is the second part of Marcel Pagnol’s classic trilogy following the loves and losses of a Marseille port community. Actor and director Daniel Auteuil ("The Well-Digger’s Daughter") has faithfully and beautifully recreated the grand emotions of this beloved text. Following the events in the first part, "Marius," Fanny (Victoire Bélézy) is abandoned and pregnant, and fearful for the future of her unborn child. To secure the baby’s future, she agrees to marry the wealthy merchant Panisse (Jean-Pierre Daroussin), who guarantees a comfortable, if loveless, future.
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2020-11-22T16:30:00-08:00Link TV
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The Nightingale
The story of an elderly man and his granddaughter who walk together through China with a bird in a cage.
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2020-11-29T17:15:00-08:00Link TV
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