Ten-year-old Sébastiana recounts the history and legends and explains the local customs of Andahuaylillas, Peru, a small village located high in the Andes. Their simpler way of life has persisted for over three centuries, undisturbed by modern society's technology and materialism.
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Marilú Mallet Director
Jean-Pierre Lachapelle Director of Photography
Michel Bissonnette Camera Production Assistant
Canada 28 December 1989
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A married couple, Fumio Asakura and Kumiko, enjoyed having pleasure in each other by taking pictures during sex.
28 June 1985
Reluctant to let go of college life, a close-knit team of seven friends--irresponsible saxophone player Billy, young Republican Alec, his girlfriend Leslie, struggling journalist Kevin, drama queen Jules, lovesick waiter Kirby, and Wendy, a social worker with a heart of gold--realise the party is over.
04 September 1985
Masked thugs torture an innocent woman in increasingly brutal ways.
01 January 1985
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24 December 1985
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Conceptual-structural film by Branko Karabatić exploring media and television.
01 August 1985
Romantic comedy about a series of mix-ups. Brigitte Kaufmann wants to divorce her husband Jörg who is an engineer and chief executive of an electronics company – and a hopeless pedant.
25 February 1985
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