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  1. Shexpiru I ne Snilos (2007 Film)

    aka: Shakespeare Could Never Imagine

    Director
    Alexei Zernov

    Musical comedy. After a failed attempt at robbery, a gang of swindlers decide to pose as old Russian vaudevilles. A provincial town awaits the arrival of a touring troupe of famous actors. The swindlers...

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  2. Luna Papa (1999 Film)

    aka: Lunnyy Papa

    Director
    Bakhytar Khudojnazarov
    Producer
    Bakhytar Khudojnazarov; Philippe Avril; Karl Baumgartner; Thomas Koerfer; Heinz Stussak; Igor Tolstunov

    Feature film. Comedy-fantasy partly narrated by the unborn baby of a young stagestruck girl who finds herself pregnant following the visit of a touring theatre to the ancient city by the sea which is her...

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  3. Tombstone (1993 Film)

    Director
    George P. Cosmatos
    Producer
    James Jacks; Sean Daniel; Bob Misiorowski

    Feature film. Excessively violent, melodramatic, fanciful and overlong retelling of the Wyatt Earp legend. Includes an early scene in which a young actor in a travelling stage show, playing to a rowdy saloon...

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  4. Playboys, The (1992 Film)

    Director
    Gillies MacKinon
    Producer
    Simon Perry; William P. Cartlidge

    Feature film. Set in Ireland in 1957, strong-willed Tara (Wright) is an unmarried mother who refuses to name the father of her child and is therefore seen as shameful by the townsfolk. When a troupe of...

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  5. Nobody’s Fool (1986 Film)

    Director
    Evelyn Purcell
    Producer
    James C. Katz
    Subject
    Drama

    Feature film. A withdrawn girl who becomes pregnant by her boyfriend is shunned by the people in her small American town of Buckeye Basin. After the baby has been put up for adoption she escapes to the world...

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  6. Shakespeare’s Mounted Foot (1979 Film)

    Director
    Bert Eeles
    Producer
    Douglas Eadie; Mick Campbell
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Fiction film loosely based on contemporary accounts of a barnstorming theatrical troupe travelling through the north of England and the Scottish borders. at the end of the 19th century,They are seen...

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  7. Zvezdi V Kosite, Salzi V Ochite (1977 Film)

    aka: Stars in Her Hair, Tears in Her Eyes

    Director
    Ivan Nitchev
    Producer
    Boris Hadzhiev
    Distribution
    No archive copy or distributor found (2007).

    Feature film about a troupe of travelling players in Bulgaria at the turn of the twentieth century. The players give performances to the poor in rural areas; when the company becomes state-owned with a...

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  8. Dans la Poussiere du Soleil (1971 Film)

    aka: Lust in the Sun

    Director
    Richard Balducci
    Subject
    Drama

    Feature film spaghetti-Western based on Hamlet. As he lays dying, killed by his brother Joe, Willie Hawk asks his son, Hawk, to revenge his death. Hawk’s meditative nature lead the townsfolk to think him...

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  9. Uomo Chiamato Apocalisse Joe (1971 Film)

    aka: Apocalpyse Joe

    Director
    Leopoldo Savona
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of distribution on DVD (2007).

    Spaghetti western. Travelling Shakespearean actor and gunman Joe Clifford (Steffen) inherits a gold mine from his uncle. Returning to claim the mine, he finds town boss Berg, his uncle’s murderer, controls...

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  10. Shine, Star, Shine! (1969 Film)

    aka: Shine, Star, Shine!

    Director
    Alexander Mitta

    Feature film. A heroic comic fantasy about an artist’s destiny at the tumultuous time of social transformation three years after the October Revolution. In a town square, a solo-performance based on...

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