Madame Luna (2024)

Inspired by real life events, Madame Luna tells the story of an Eritrean refugee who is washed ashore in Libya and survives to become one of the most notorious human smugglers, with deep ties to the Italian Mafia. Now trapped in Italy and forced to experience the brutalising reality endured by the people she has exploited in the past, Madame Luna must try to find a way out before she is recognized and brought to justice. In the process she forms a powerful bond with a younger version of herself.

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Police Academy 3: Back in Training

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Body Double

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The Man Who Wasn't There

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The Talented Mr. Ripley

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Life of Brian

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The Girl Who Played with Fire

2009

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Resident Evil: Extinction

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Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

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The Wolf House

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Swimming Pool

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Deep Red

1975

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