Ludwig van Beethoven



First NameLudwig
Last NameVan Beethoven
Age56 (age at death)
Date of BirthDecember 15, 1770
BirthplaceBonn
Date of DeathMarch 26, 1827
Location of DeathVienna
Cause of DeathCirrhosis of the Liver
Height5' 3¾" (162 cm)
BuildAverage
Hair ColorBrown - Dark
Star SignSagittarius
EthnicityWhite
NationalityGerman
Occupation CategoryComposer
Claim to FameFifth Symphony
  • Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven (baptized 17 December 1770–26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. The crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential composers of all time.


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Filmography

Selected Ludwig van Beethoven film and TV show credits:


Composer Credits

2011
Salvación
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2011
Colonia Ingerilor
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2011
Magic Hour 3
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2010
Unpublished
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2010
The Critic
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2010
Homeless Conductor
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2010
One Never Can Tell
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2009
Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection
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2008
The Kreutzer Sonata
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2008
Profanity
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2008
Leonidas Kavakos
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2008
Fury
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2007
Der junge Beethoven
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2006
Nankinskiy peyzazh
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2006
Die Schauspielerin
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2005
Our National Parks
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2005
Quartetto Artemis
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2005
Pianos de la nuit, Les
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2005
Frozen Food Section
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1998
Országalma
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1998
3 januari
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1988
Six Minutes with Ludwig
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1987
Enfants de la terre qui tremble, Les
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1984
Little Showoffs
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1982
Handwerk oder Opus 61
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1978
Giulini's Beethoven's 9th Live: A Gift from Los Angeles
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1977
Stroszek
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1977
Ghost Trio
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1976
Lo mejor de Teresa
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1974
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
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1972
Full House
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1970
Bernstein on Beethoven: A Celebration in Vienna
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1970
Music on 2
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1969
Somos novios
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1967
Symphonie Nr. 3 Es-Dur opus 55 (Eroica) von Ludwig van Beethoven
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1965
Shakespeare-Wallah
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1964
Bagur (Paraíso del Mediterráneo)
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1962
Santo vs. las mujeres vampiro
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1962
Der Widerspenstigen Zähmung
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1961
La petite cuillère
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1960
El tesoro de Chucho el Roto
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1959
That Kind of Love
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1957
Hemo the Magnificent
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1956
1984
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1956
Banners Held High
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1952
Botschafter der Musik
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1951
À la mémoire d'un héros
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1950
To Joy
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1945
Myra Hess
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1945
Vihar után
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1943
Millions Like Us
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1943
The Yankee Doodle Mouse
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Music Department Credits

2010
Special Collector's Edition
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2008
3:59 Freude
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2008
Brotherly Love
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2006
Nodame kantâbire
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2002
Fidelio
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2001
El armario
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1998
Fidelio
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1992
Shvidkatsa
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1991
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 Op. 125
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1991
Fidelio
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1990
Fidelio
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1988
La lectrice
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1980
Beethoven's Fidelio
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1979
Fidelio
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1972
What?
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1971
Play It Again, Charlie Brown
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1970
Fidelio
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1969
Fidelio
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1964
Une Femme Mariée
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1959
All the Boys Are Called Patrick
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1955
Fidelio
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1953
L'appel du destin
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1953
Franz Schubert
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1949
Eroica
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1948
Finale
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1946
I've Always Loved You
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1941
Night in December
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1940
Písen lásky
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1938
Le roman de Werther
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1936
The Unknown
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Soundtrack Credits

2011
The Green Hornet
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2011
Jane Eyre
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2011
LA Phil Live
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2011
The Butcher's Son
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2011
Sight
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2010
Dinner for Schmucks
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2010
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
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2010
Corruption.Gov
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2010
The King's Speech
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2010
Premiya Muz-TV 2010
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2010
No Ordinary Family
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2010
Rock & Chips
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2010
Philanthropy
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2010
Smile
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2010
Special Collector's Edition
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2010
No me la puc treure del cap
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2010
Reindeerspotting
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2010
Kinshasa Symphony
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2010
Kiss Kiss
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2010
10 + ½ + 1 = Making of 11½
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2010
Bocce
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2010
Zwischen Himmel und Erde. Anthroposophie heute
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2010
Mustache Party
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2009
Drag Me to Hell
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2009
Fame
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2009
Knowing
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2009
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto
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2009
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
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2009
The Messenger
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2009
The Soloist
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2009
Surrogates
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2009
Whatever Works
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2009
Kings
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2009
Different from Whom
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2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
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2009
Parks and Recreation
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2009
Halloween II
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2009
Glee
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2009
Capitalism: A Love Story
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2009
10 Things I Hate About You
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2009
Suck
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2009
Naruto: The Abridged Comedy Fandub Spoof Series Show
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2009
A Fishbone Story
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2009
Zero no shôten
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2009
Letters to Father Jaakob
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2009
The Other Side of Paradise
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2009
...and Then There's Claude.
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2009
The Artist
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2009
Anomie
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2009
The Sad & Sorry Reasons Why Losers Never Get the Girl
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2009
Block
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2009
Thexder Neo
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2008
Elegy
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2008
Get Smart
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2008
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
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2008
Sex and the City
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2008
Tears of April
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2008
The Duchess
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2008
The Eye
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2008
Witless Protection
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2008
Citizen Havel
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2008
The Mentalist
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2008
Queridos Amigos
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2008
The Nostalgia Critic
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2008
Adagio sostenuto
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2008
Tres caminos
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2008
Poluição Sonora
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2008
Concerto
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2008
Sanctuary
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2008
Hearsay
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2008
Brotherly Love
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2007
August Rush
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2007
Chega de Saudade
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2007
Disturbia
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2007
L'histoire de Richard O.
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2007
Joshua
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2007
Lady Godiva: Back in the Saddle
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2007
Paranoid Park
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2007
Stomp the Yard
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2007
The Darjeeling Limited
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2007
When Nietzsche Wept
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2007
Yella
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2007
A Room with a View
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2007
Da Lintsi -koodi
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2007
Persuasion
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2007
Banda sonora
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2007
Chuck
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2007
Memòries de la tele
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2007
Neues aus der Anstalt
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2007
Phineas and Ferb
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2007
La tele de tu vida
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2007
Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music
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2007
A Frame
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2007
My Kid Could Paint That
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2007
Crap Shoot: The Documentary
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2007
Concierto homenaje a las víctimas del terrorismo
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2007
The Supersizers Go...
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2007
Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Abridged Movie
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2006
977
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2006
Accepted
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2006
All the Boys Love Mandy Lane
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2006
All the King's Men
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2006
Art School Confidential
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2006
Avenue Montaigne
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2006
Copying Beethoven
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2006
Cut Sleeve Boys
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2006
Gretchen
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2006
Last Train to Freo
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2006
London to Brighton
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2006
Mission: Impossible III
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2006
Southland Tales
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2006
The Fall
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2006
Parashat Ha-Shavua
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2006
Torvill & Dean's Dancing on Ice
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2006
Weltberühmt in Österreich - 50 Jahre Austropop
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2005
2001 Maniacs
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2005
Four Brothers
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2005
H6: Diario de un asesino
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2005
Nine Lives
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2005
Rent
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2005
The Betrayal
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2005
The Great Ecstasy of Robert Carmichael
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2005
The Quiet
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2005
Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi
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2005
Bleak House
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2005
Dancing with the Stars
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2005
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
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2005
The Closer
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2004
Along Came Polly
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2004
Beyond Enemy Lines
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2004
Catch That Kid
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2004
Christmas with the Kranks
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2004
I Heart Huckabees
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2004
Messengers
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2004
Ocean's Twelve
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2004
Ray
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2004
The Assassination of Richard Nixon
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2004
The Cookout
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2004
The Notebook
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2004
The Sea Inside
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2004
We Don't Live Here Anymore
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2004
When Will I Be Loved
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2004
You Got Served
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2004
Cashback
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2004
Frankenstein
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2004
The Regency House Party
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2004
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
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2004
House M.D.
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2004
Piel de otoño
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2004
Mr. Reaper's Really Bad Morning
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2004
Nuestra mejor canción. La gran final
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2004
The Gerson Miracle
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2004
The Ninth
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2003
Beacon Hill
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2003
Big Fish
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2003
Daddy Day Care
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2003
Elephant
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2003
Peter Pan
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2003
Vieraalla maalla
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2003
Eroica
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2003
DysFunktional Family
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2003
Processen
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2002
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
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2002
Changing Lanes
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2002
Food of Love
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2002
Irreversible
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2002
K-19: The Widowmaker
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2002
Mondays in the Sun
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2002
People I Know
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2002
Sonny
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2002
The Crime of Father Amaro
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2002
The Pianist
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2002
Foyle's War
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2002
Monk
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2002
Salvage Squad
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2002
Cravate club
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2002
Bowling for Columbine
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2002
My Father, the Genius
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2002
Top Gear
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2001
Human Nature
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2001
Invincible
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2001
Scotland, Pa.
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2001
Taking Sides
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2001
The Man Who Wasn't There
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2001
Unfair Competition
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2001
Waterboys
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2001
Band of Brothers
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2001
Mark Twain
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2001
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
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2001
Cuéntame
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2001
Six Feet Under
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2001
Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet
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2001
Dalkeith
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2000
Icebreaker
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2000
Traffic
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2000
Yi Yi
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2000
It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown
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2000
Black Books
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2000
Boston Public
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2000
A Class to Remember 4: Fifteen
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1999
Le ciel, les oiseaux,... et ta mère!
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1999
Cruel Intentions
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1999
Fantasia/2000
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1999
Goya in Bordeaux
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1999
Molokh
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1999
My Life So Far
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1999
Onegin
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1999
Les passagers
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1999
Sunshine
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1999
The Debt Collector
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1999
The Loss of Sexual Innocence
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1999
The Talented Mr. Ripley
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1999
Trick
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1999
Wanted
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1999
Family Guy
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1999
Futurama
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1999
Excel Saga
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1999
The Sopranos
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1999
Zinzana
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1999
Neighborhoods: The Hidden Cities of San Francisco - The Fillmore
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1998
Besieged
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1998
Bulworth
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1998
Celebrity
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1998
Hilary and Jackie
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1998
My Name Is Joe
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1998
Patch Adams
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1998
Sitcom
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1998
SLC Punk!
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1998
Sour Grapes
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1998
Star Trek: Insurrection
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1998
The Horse Whisperer
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1998
Where's Marlowe?
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1998
Genesis
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1998
Da Vinci's Inquest
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1998
Hardly a Butterfly
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1998
Frank Lloyd Wright
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1997
B*A*P*S
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1997
One Night Stand
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1997
Oscar and Lucinda
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1997
Photographing Fairies
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1997
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
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1997
Sunday
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1997
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
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1997
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
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1997
Just Shoot Me!
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1997
Midsomer Murders
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1997
The Lakes
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1997
El mundo contra mí
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1996
Mother Night
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1996
Shine
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1996
Sztracsatella
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1996
The War at Home
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1996
Trees Lounge
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1996
The Adventures of Shirley Holmes
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1996
El gusto es nuestro
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1996
Tie naisen sydämeen
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1995
Before Sunrise
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1995
Crimson Tide
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1995
All Things Fair
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1995
Mr. Holland's Opus
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1995
Search and Destroy
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1995
Harrison Bergeron
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1995
Pride and Prejudice
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1995
Timon and Pumbaa
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1995
Bat Yam - New York
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1995
Atlanta Symphony Golden Anniversary
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1994
Immortal Beloved
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1994
In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice
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1994
Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man
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1994
Due South
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1994
Frauenarzt Dr. Markus Merthin
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1993
Abraham Valley
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1993
Fearless
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1993
Heaven & Earth
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1993
Kalifornia
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1993
La scorta
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1993
The Age of Innocence
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1993
Animaniacs
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1993
The X Files
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1993
Dragon Half
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1993
Aqui na Terra
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1992
Beethoven
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1992
La crise
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1992
The Accompanist
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1992
Cerimònia d'inauguració jocs olímpics Barcelona '92
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1991
'Merci la vie'
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1991
Driving Me Crazy
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1991
L.A. Story
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1991
Proof
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1991
Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever
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1991
Salmonberries
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1991
Steel and Lace
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1991
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
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1991
The Ren & Stimpy Show
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1991
L'année de l'éveil
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1991
Le peloton d'exécution
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1990
A Tale of Springtime
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1990
Far Out Man
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1990
Maniac Nurses
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1990
Parker Lewis
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1990
Seinfeld
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1990
Tiny Toon Adventures
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1990
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
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1990
For Which It Stands
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1989
Dead Poets Society
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1989
Nightmare Classics
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1989
The Simpsons
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1989
The Berlin Celebration Concert
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1989
Herääminen
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1988
Kuutamosonaatti
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1988
Madame Sousatzka
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1988
In the Heat of the Night
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1988
Valentina
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1987
Barfly
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1987
Gaby: A True Story
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1987
Raising Arizona
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1987
Shades of Love: Echoes in Crimson
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1986
Sid and Nancy
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1986
The Money Pit
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1986
Sherman's March
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1985
Day of the Dead
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1985
L'effrontée
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1985
Walls of Glass
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1985
Oliver Twist
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1984
The Roommate
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1983
First Name: Carmen
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1983
Psycho II
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1982
Doktor Faustus
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1982
Frances
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1982
Sophie's Choice
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1982
Der Zauberberg
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1981
The Outsider
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1981
Sense and Sensibility
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1981
Hommage à Seville
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1980
The Conductor
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1980
The Competition
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1980
Sam Marlow, Private Eye
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1980
Pride and Prejudice
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1980
Cosmos
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1979
Being There
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1979
Le cavaleur
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1979
Stalker
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1979
Prisoner
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1979
Ludwig van Beethoven: Missa solemnis op. 123
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1978
Fine Manners
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1978
Fidelio
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1977
Le camion
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1977
Rudolf Serkin on Television: The 75th Birthday Concert
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1976
Souperman
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1976
The Unanswered Question: Six Talks at Harvard
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1976
The Marriage
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1976
Judgement Day
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1975
Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
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1975
Picnic at Hanging Rock
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1975
Smile
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1974
Conrack
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1974
Zardoz
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1974
Derrick
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1974
Sounds Like Les Dawson
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1974
Tapiola
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1973
A Touch of Class
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1973
Expulsion of the Devil
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1973
The Legend of Paul and Paula
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1973
Moonbase 3
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1972
El chavo del ocho
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1972
M*A*S*H
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1971
A Clockwork Orange
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1971
Me enveneno de azules
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1971
Vivir en Asturias
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1971
Elegeion i rekviem
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1970
The McKenzie Break
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1970
More About the Language of Love
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1970
Imágenes para una sinfonía
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1970
Bernstein on Beethoven: A Celebration in Vienna
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1970
New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts: Fidelio - A Celebration of Life
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1969
A Boy Named Charlie Brown
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1969
Funeral Procession of Roses
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1969
Civilisation
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1968
Isadora
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1968
Rosemary's Baby
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1967
2 or 3 Things I Know About Her
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1967
Counterpoint
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1966
The Wrong Box
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1966
Potem nastapi cisza
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1964
Kiss Me, Stupid
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1964
What a Way to Go!
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1964
Much Ado About Mousing
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1962
Kurotokage
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1961
Judgment at Nuremberg
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1961
Lola
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1961
The Parent Trap
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1960
Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic in Berlin
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1959
The FBI Story
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1958
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
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1958
Darby's Rangers
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1958
Young People's Concerts: What Does Music Mean
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1957
Hemo the Magnificent
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1957
Bachelor Father
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1956
Our Mr. Sun
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1956
The Huntley-Brinkley Report
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1956
Monsieur et Madame Curie
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1955
Ginza 24 chou
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1955
Sanoma kaikkien kuultavaksi
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1954
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color
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1954
Cristo
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1953
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
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1952
Million Dollar Mermaid
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1952
Omnibus
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1952
Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 9 - Beethoven: Symphony No. 5/Respighi: The Pines of Rome
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1952
Calling on Cape Town
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1951
The Browning Version
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1951
La canción de La Malibrán
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1950
Born Yesterday
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1950
Destination Murder
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1950
To Joy
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1950
Hurdy-Gurdy Hare
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1950
Pastoral Panoramas
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1949
A Kiss in the Dark
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1949
Dancing in the Dark
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1949
In the Good Old Summertime
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1949
A Ham in a Role
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1949
Glimpses of Old England
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1948
Force of Evil
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1948
It Happened in Europe
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1948
Bugs Bunny Rides Again
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1948
Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall
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1948
So This Is New York
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1948
Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 2 - Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
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1948
Concert Magic
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1947
Carnegie Hall
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1947
The Long Night
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1947
The Unfinished Dance
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1947
The Goofy Gophers
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1946
Deception
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1946
I've Always Loved You
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1946
Book Revue
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1946
Ding Dong Williams
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1946
The Bachelor's Daughters
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1946
Cross of Love
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1946
Okay for Sound
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1946
The Bells in Old Town
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1945
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
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1945
Rhapsody in Blue
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1945
The Picture of Dorian Gray
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1945
Myra Hess
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1944
An American Romance
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1944
Gaslight
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1944
Adventure in Music
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1943
Higher and Higher
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1943
Hitler's Children
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1943
Scrap Happy Daffy
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1943
The Yankee Doodle Mouse
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1943
The Fifth-Column Mouse
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1943
Grand Canyon, Pride of Creation
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1943
A Jolly Good Furlough
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1943
The Home Front
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1942
Always in My Heart
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1942
Keeper of the Flame
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1942
Reunion in France
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1942
Seven Days' Leave
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1942
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
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1942
The Hare-Brained Hypnotist
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1942
Barney Bear's Victory Garden
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1942
Ding Dog Daddy
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1942
Foney Fables
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1942
Nutty News
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1942
Regalo de reyes
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1942
Glimpses of Ontario
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1941
Affectionately Yours
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1941
Babes on Broadway
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1941
Four Mothers
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1941
Meet John Doe
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1941
Play Girl
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1941
The Big Store
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1941
A Coy Decoy
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1941
Leningrad Concert Hall
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1940
Fantasia
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1940
Juninatten
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1940
Her First Romance
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1940
Hullabaloo
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1939
Four Wives
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1939
Naughty But Nice
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1939
The Rains Came
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1939
Dancing Co-Ed
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1939
Three Sons
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1938
The Isle of Pingo Pongo
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1938
English Harvest
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1937
Moonlight Sonata
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1937
Vogues of 1938
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1937
The Kreutzer Sonata
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1936
Marihuana
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1936
The Life and Loves of Beethoven
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1936
Final Accord
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1936
Give Me Liberty
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1935
A Tale of Two Cities
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1935
George White's 1935 Scandals
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1934
The Black Cat
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1934
Sing and Like It
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1933
Storm at Daybreak
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1933
The Song of Songs
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1933
Zivot je pes
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1932
The Man Who Played God
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1932
Moonlight Sonata, The
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1931
Dance, Fools, Dance
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1931
Dishonored
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1931
Penrod and Sam
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1931
Mickey's Orphans
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1930
King of Jazz
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1930
Murder!
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1930
L'Age d'Or
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1929
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
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1926
Efrem Zimbalist & Harold Bauer Playing Theme and Variations from 'The Kreutzer Sonata' by Beethoven
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Willkommen Österreich
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Immortal Beloved (1994)
Johann van Beethoven
Kaspar Anton Karl van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven
Romanticism
Adam Mickiewicz
Adam Oehlenschläger
Alessandro Manzoni
Alexander Pushkin
Alexandre Herculano
Alfred de Musset
Almeida Garrett
Alphonse de Lamartine
Antoine Wiertz
Antonín Dvorák
Antoni Malczewski
August Wilhelm Schlegel
César Franck
Carl Maria von Weber
Caspar David Friedrich
Charles-Valentin Alkan
Cyprian Norwid
Daniel Auber
Dolores Paterno
E. T. A. Hoffmann
Edgar Allan Poe
Edvard Grieg
Emanuel Leutze
Eugene Delacroix
Félicien-César David
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Ferdinand David (musician)
Frédéric Chopin
France Prešeren
Francisco Goya
François-René de Chateaubriand
Franz Berwald
Franz Liszt
Franz Schubert
Friedrich Hölderlin
Friedrich Kalkbrenner
Friedrich Schleiermacher
Fromental Halévy
Gaspare Spontini
Gebrüder Grimm
Gerard de Nerval
Germaine de Staël
Giacomo Leopardi
Giacomo Meyerbeer
Gioachino Rossini
Giuseppe Verdi
Gonçalves Dias
Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
Hector Berlioz
Heinrich Heine