Burning Blue (2023)
Genre : Drama
Runtime : 14M
Director : Ezra Cecio
Synopsis
Gita, a distraught teenager forced to be a badminton player by her authoritarian father, finds a way out through a strange request she proposed to her boyfriend.
Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor, who looks out for him while they are in the camp together. Even though he is separated from his parents and in a hostile environment, Jamie maintains his dignity and youthful spirits, providing a beacon of hope for the others held captive with him.
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A couple of high school graduates spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before they go off to college.
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Sensitive story of a British girl's awakening from childhood into life and love on vacation in France.
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Maisie and Daisy McCormack are two ordinary 12-year-olds finding their way through life in the 21st century. Oh, and they may have just hijacked a movie.
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