01 January 1972 Factual 47 mins
This film presents the historical development of lighthouses in Canada, and shows the conversion from keeper-maintained lights to automated equipment.
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22 March 1972
During the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, Chen Zhen, the star pupil of a recently-deceased martial arts teacher battles a Japanese dojo which seeks the demise of his fighting school.
22 April 1972
Thanks to his ability, Danny can draw each of the bandits who robbed the stage coach in which he was traveling with his father, who was killed.
01 January 1972
“It’s not how it used to be.” The words of Cézar Néwashish resonate throughout this short documentary that explores the history of the Atikamekw community of Manawan, Quebec.
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The unemployed machinist Alfred "Scheff" Schefczyk moves from Württemberg to West Berlin full of hope, where he finds a job as a transporter.
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Two cops, who have quit the police department to become private detectives and bounty hunters, hunt for a killer who has eluded capture for years.
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Professor Montresor, being the object of his friends' jokes, prepares his revenge.
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26 December 1972
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