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I. LOVE, HAPPINESS, HATE

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Content:
- love; care; concern; devotion; closeness; basic security; tenderness; empathy; jealousy; hate; optimism; humanity;...

Use base on presumption:
- we have to love ourselves to be able to love other people
- we need other people to be well
- humanity needs enough human relationships
- life is a two way street

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MY TOP HINTS:

A.I. Steven Spielberg 2002 2:20 drama USA
ACCIDENTAL TOURIST, THE Lawrence Kasdan 1988 2:01 comedy USA
AGE OF INNOCENCE, THE Martin Scorsese 1993 2:15 drama USA
BICENTENNIAL MAN Chris Columbus 1999 2:06 comedy/drama USA
CARRINGTON Christopher Hampton 1995 1:57 drama England
GHOST Jerry Zucher 1990 2:02 drama USA
HEAVEN AND EARTH Oliver Stone 1993 2:16 drama USA
LEGENDS OF THE FALL Edward Zwick 1994 2:22 drama USA
L'OURS Jean-Jacques Annaud 1989 1:31 adventure France
PRIEST Antonia Bird 1994 1:45 drama England
REMAINS OF THE DAY, THE James Ivory 1993 2:11 drama England
ROAD HOME, THE Zhang Yimou 1999 1:29 drama China
SHELTERING SKY, THE Bernardo Bertolucci 1990 2:07 drama UK/Italy
TROIS COULEURS BLEU Krzysztof Kieslowski 1993 1:35 drama France
WHAT DREAMS MAY COME Vincent Ward 1998 1:43 drama USA

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AND SOME MORE:

AMERICAN BEAUTY Sam Mendes 1999 1:57 drama
AMERICAN HISTORY X Tony Kaye 1998 1:54 drama
AWAKENINGS Penny Marshall 1990 1:56 drama
BAD LUCK LOVE Olli Saarela 2000 1:29 drama
BEAUTIFUL MIND, A Ron Howard 2001 2:09 drama
BELOVED Jonathan Demme 1998 2:45 drama
BILLY ELLIOT Stephen Daldry 2000 1:45 drama
BIRDCAGE, THE Mike Nichols 1996 1:55 comedy
BODY HEAT Lawrence Kasdan 1982 1:48 drama
BREAKING THE WAVES Lars Von Trier 1996 2:38 drama
CASABLANCA Michael Curtis 1943 1:38 thriller
CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD Randa Heines 1986 1:55 drama
CRYING GAME, THE Neil Jordan 1992 1:48 drama
DANGERIOUS LIASONS Stephen Frears 1988 1:55 drama
DER BEWEGTE MANN Sönke Wortmann 1995 1:34 comedy
EDWARD SCISSORHANDS Tim BUrton 1990 1:41 drama
ELEPHANT MAN, THE David Lynch 1980 1:59 drama
ENGLISH PATIENT, THE Anthony Minghella 1966 2:42 drama
ESCORT - MAUVAISE PASSE, THE Michel Blanc 1999 1:45 drama
E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL Steven Spielberg 1982 1:52 drama
FALLING DOWN Joel Schumacher 1992 1:50 drama
FARGO Joel & Ethan Coen 1996 1:34 drama
FARINELLI Gerard Cordiau 1996 1:51 drama
FRANCES Creame Clifford 1982 2:14 drama
FRENCH LEUTENANT'S WOMAN, THE Karel Reisz 1981 2:07 drama
GLASBLÅSARNS BARN Anders Grönros 1997 1:46 adventure
GORILLAS IN THE MIST Michael Apted 1988 2:05 drama
HAPPINESS Todd Solondz 1998 2:14 black comedy
HOLY SMOKE Jane Champion 1999 1:55 drama
HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS, THE Bille August 1993 2:20 drama
HOW TO MAKE AN AMERICAN QUILT Jocelyn Moorhouse 1995 1:52 drama
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE Frank Capra 1946 2:09 drama
JOE THE KING Frank Whally 1999 1:36 drama
KID, THE Charles Chaplin 1921 0:53 USA comedy
KRAMER VS. KRAMER Robert Redford 1979 1:42 drama
LA DENTELLIERE Claude Goretta 1977 1:47 drama
LA VITA E BELLA Roberto Benigni 1997 1:51 drama
LEAVING LAS VEGAS Mike Figgis 1995 1:48 drama
MAGNOLIA Paul Thomas Anderson 1999 3:10 drama
MAN ON THE MOON Milos Forman 1999 1:54 comedy/drama
MANHATTAN Woody Allen 1979 1:36 comedy
MUSIC BOX Costa-Gavras 1989 2:02 drama
NELL Michael Apted 1994 1:49 drama
NOTTING HILL Roger Michell 1999 1:59 comedy
OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN, AN Taylor Hackford 1981 1:45 drama
ON GOLDEN POND Mark Rydell 1981 1:46 drama
ONE TRUE THING Carl Franklin 1998 2:03 drama
OTHERS, THE Alejandro Amenabar 2001 1:40 horror
PARIS, TEXAS Wim Wenders 1984 2:20 drama
PAY IT FORWARD Mimi Leder 2000 1:59 drama
PHILADELPHIA Jonathan Demme 1993 1:57 drama
PLEASANTVILLE Gary Ross 1998 1:59 comedy
RAINMAN Barry Levinson 1988 2:13 comedy
ROAD TO PERDITION Sam Mendes 2002 1:52 thriller/drama
ROMANCE Catherine Breillat 1999 1:39 drama
ROOM WITH A VIEW, A James Ivory 1985 1:55 drama
SEVEN YEARS IN TIBET Jean-Jacques Annaud 1997 2:16 drama
SHADOWLANDS Richard Attenborough 1995 2:06 drama
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE John Madden 1998 1:59 drama
SMULKTRONSTÄLLET Ingmar Bergman 1957 1:27 drama
SOME LIKE IT HOT Billy Wilder 1959 1:57 comedy
TAKE CARE OF YOUR SCARF TATJANA Aki Kaurismäki 1994 1:03 comedy/drama
TERMS OF ENDEAMENT James L. Brooks 1983 2:12 comedy/drama
THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR, THE John McTiernan 1999 1:49 action
TIERRA Julio Medem 1996 2:05 drama
TITANIC James Cameron 1997 3:09 drama
TRUE ROMANCE Tony Scott 1997 1:54 action
TRUE STORIES David Byrne 1986 1:26 document
UNBEARABLE LIGHTNESS OF BEING, THE Philip Kaufman 1987 2:51 drama
VALMONT Milos Forman 1989 2:18 thriller/romance
WAR ZONE, THE Tim Roth 1998 1:39 drama
WILDE Brian Gilbert 1997 1:57 drama
WONDER BOYS Curtis Hanson 2000 1:47 drama

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click: A. searching for meaning of life

click: B. pain of growing

click: C. abnegation, death, devorce

click: D. defiance of norms, young rebels

click: E. intoxicating agent drugs

click: F. twilight zone, feel like going crazy

click: G. testing limits, adventure, excitement

click: H. glory, self respect, justice

click: I. love, happiness, hate

click: J. sexuality

click: K. humour: just for fun

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