Golden Lion winners at the Venice Film Festival
# Forbidden Games
Jahr: 1952 | Land: France
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Orphaned after a Nazi air raid, Paulette, a young Parisian girl, runs into Michel, an older peasant boy, and the two quickly become close. Together, they try to make sense of the chaotic and crumbling
# Romeo and Juliet
Jahr: 1968 | Land: Italy, United Kingdom
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Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the young lovers defy their destiny and elope, only to suffer the ultimate tragedy
# Last Year at Marienbad
Jahr: 1961 | Land: France, Italy
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In a strange and isolated chateau, a man becomes acquainted with a woman and insists that they have met before.
# The Magdalene Sisters
Jahr: 2002 | Land: Ireland, United Kingdom
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Four women are given into the custody of the Magdalene sisterhood asylum to correct their sinful behavior: Crispina and Rose have given birth to a premarital child, Margaret got raped by her cousin an
# Cold Mountain
Jahr: 2003 | Land: United States of America, United Kingdom, Romania, Italy
Regisseur: Anthony Minghella
Besetzung: Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, Renée Zellweger, Eileen Atkins, Brendan Gleeson
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In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts his unit and travels across the South, aiming to r
# Brokeback Mountain
Jahr: 2005 | Land: CA
Regisseur: Ang Lee
Besetzung: Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Williams, Anne Hathaway, Randy Quaid
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In 1960s Wyoming, two men develop a strong emotional and sexual relationship that endures as a lifelong connection complicating their lives as they get married and start families of their own.
# Lust, Caution
Jahr: 2007 | Land: CN
Regisseur: Ang Lee
Besetzung: Tony Leung, Tang Wei, Joan Chen, Leehom Wang, Tou Tsung-Hua
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During World War II, a secret agent must seduce then assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai. Her mission becomes clouded when she finds herself falling in love with the man she is assigned to kill.
# The Shape of Water
Jahr: 2017 | Land: US
Regisseur: Guillermo del Toro
Besetzung: Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Octavia Spencer, Michael Stuhlbarg
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An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.
# Joker
Jahr: 2019 | Land: Canada, United States of America
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During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.
# Poor Things
Jahr: 2023 | Land: IE
Regisseur: Yorgos Lanthimos
Besetzung: Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, Christopher Abbott
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Brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, a young woman runs off with a lawyer on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, she grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.