Keyword: language barrier

What's Up Connection

6.1

1990

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A family in Hong Kong win multiple holiday prizes at the same time. We follow the oldest son on his trip to Japan, where he meets a Japanese tour guide and an eccentric thief. They accompany him back to Hong Kong, only to discover that property developers are trying to coerce his family from their home to make way for a new skyscraper.

Wave

6.6

2017

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A man wakes from a coma speaking a fully formed but unrecognizable language, baffling linguistic experts from around the globe.

Samba

3.9

2014

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Senegalese Samba has worked 10 years in France. Hes arrested and befriends the woman helping him with legal matters as volunteer after a burnout at work. Hes released after being told to leave France. Chemistry?

Iceman

6.1

1984

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A prehistoric Neanderthal man found frozen in ice is revived by an arctic exploration team, who then attempt to use him for their own scientific means.

Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter

6.6

2014

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A jaded Japanese woman discovers a hidden copy of Fargo (1996) on VHS, believing it to be a treasure map indicating the location of a large case of money.

The Cuckoo

7.8

2002

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In WWII, a Finnish sniper is left chained to a rock by German soldiers, while a captain of the Red Army, en route to his court martial, is almost blown up by Russian planes. A Lapp woman gives a shelter to both of them at her farm.

Morris from America

6.2

2016

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The romantic and coming-of-age misadventures of a 13-year-old American living in Germany.

Giovanni's Island

7.4

2014

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A dramatic yet heart-warming story of cross-cultural friendship among children in the aftermath of WWII, presented by Tokyo-based award-winning animation studio Production I.G. Based on true events.

Chuchotage

7.2

2018

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During a professional conference in Prague, two interpreters in the Hungarian booth realize that only one person is listening to them. They vie for her attention.

The Silent Child

7.7

2017

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A deaf 4-year-old girl named Libby lives in a world of silence until a caring social worker teaches her to use sign language to communicate.