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Quatorze anos de idade, Nim, mais determinada do que nunca a proteger sua ilha e toda a vida selvagem que a chama de lar, enfrenta os desenvolvedores de resorts e caçadores de animais. Logo ela percebe que não pode depender apenas de suas coortes de animais e deve fazer sua primeira amiga humana - Edmund, que fugiu para a ilha do continente - para salvá-la em casa.
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Sisters of War is a World War II memoir that re-creates events in New Britain during the Japanese invasion and occupation. It is a story about the Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, especially Sister Berenice Twohill and her working friendship with nursing sister, Lorna Whyte. The Australians pulled out of the mission in Vunapope outside Rabaul, leaving the nurses and wounded who took refuge there. They were captured and about to be executed when Bishop Leo Scharmach MSC bluffed the Japanese by saying that he was the representative of Hitler and his people could not be executed.
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Dramatisation of Jean Rhys's novel set in 19th-century Jamaica. The tragic story of the first Mrs Rochester from Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre centres on an arranged marriage between a white Creole heiress and a brooding Englishman, who fall in love only to be torn apart by rumours, paranoia and a cultural divide.
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The Society Murders was the name given to the April 4, 2002 murders of husband and wife millionaire socialites Margaret Mary Wales-King, 69, and husband, Paul Aloysius King, 75 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, by their son, Matthew Wales. The crime and subsequent trial received widespread media coverage throughout Australia and later became the subject of both a book and a television film.
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15-year-old Davie Balfour is poised to receive a vast inheritance when he's lured onto a cargo ship, knocked unconscious, and kidnapped by his malevolent uncle Ebenezer, who devises a scheme to sell him into slavery. But Davie's unforeseen rescue at the hands of a Scottish rogue, Alan Breck, leaves them racing across the Scottish moors, with English bounty hunters in hot pursuit.
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Follows the stories of the four men of the Kirby family. As Alex's marriage breaks apart, Toby tries desperately to start a family, and Marty tries to kick-start his faded music career as well as find a meaningful relationship with someone his own age, all three must come to terms with their father's mental state. Cliff, suffering from Alzheimer's disease, is reliving his disturbing memories of the war and his first love, as a part of his experiences of the present . Through all four stories, we uncover a families troubled past, and their struggle towards a reconciled future.
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A young girl comes of age in the Australian bush amid natural disaster and family tragedy.
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In a post-apocalyptic world, a group of children move from one uncertain world to another in their quest for sanctuary.
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Confrontado por um aluno, o advogado Michael Thornton se dá conta de que não é feliz e decide mudar de carreira. Ele abandona o rígido e tedioso mundo do Direito e passa a investir na profissão de ator. Sua ambição é Shakespeare, mas tudo que ele consegue é uma ponta na televisão. Incentivado pela esposa, Helen, e pela atriz Mary McAllister ele continua acreditando.
