At the Villa Rose (1940)
Gênero : Mistério
Runtime : 1H 14M
Director : Walter Summers
Sinopse
A gang of clever thieves kill a wealthy woman in hopes of stealing her gems. But the thieves aren't clever enough to ascertain the location of those gems, so they consult a phony spiritualist. Then they decide to dispose of the mystic by framing her for the murder.
Stanley (Colin Firth), um talentoso mágico, é contratado para desmascarar uma simpática jovem que afirma ser médium. Inicialmente cético, ele aos poucos começa a duvidar de suas certezas e se vê cada vez mais encantado pela jovem Sophie (Emma Stone).
Falsa medium e seu amante, um taxista psicopata, planejam roubar uma grande quantia em dinheiro de uma idosa, alegando ter encontrado seu sobrinho há anos desaparecido. Sem saber, os trambiqueiros encontram o rapaz, agora como um esperto ourives, e que está envolvido com um sequestro. É o último filme do Mestre do Suspense Alfred Hitchcock
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Baseado no best-seller de Chico Xavier, o filme conta a história de André Luiz, um médico bem sucedido que, após sua morte, acorda no mundo espiritual.
Lá começa sua nova jornada, de autoconhecimento e transformação, desde os primeiros dias numa dimensão de dor e sofrimento, até ser resgatado e levado para a cidade espiritual Nosso Lar, cidade que dá nome ao filme e que paira nas camadas mais altas da atmosfera terrestre.
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No entanto, ao conseguir ver seus entes queridos, André Luiz percebe a grande verdade: a vida continua para todos.
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