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Martin Scorsese presents The truce

Actor John Turturro delivers a powerful performance as a man whose life is changed forever by World War II.

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  • "Xiu zhan de tian kong"
  • "Truce"@en
  • "Tregua"
  • "休戰的天空"

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  • "Actor John Turturro delivers a powerful performance as a man whose life is changed forever by World War II."@en
  • "Primo Levi's autobiography describes how his life was changed forever by World War II. It tells of his incredible adventure after the war as he embarks on a thousand-mile journey back home to Italy."
  • "Drama based on the autobiographical novel by Primo Levi, adapted for the screen by Francesco Rosi and Tonino Guerra. This is the true story of Italian Jews returning home from Auschwitz after the war. It deals with their experiences in readjusting to life and their fears about what they will find at home."@en
  • ""Internationally renowned author, Primo Levi (John Turturro) was one of the few to walk out of World War II's most despicable concentration camp - Auschwitz. For nine months after his liberation, and still in a state of shock, Levi traced his way home, through Poland, the Ukraine and finally to Italy. What confronted him was a landscape of desolution and destruction. But out of the ashes of the past, Levi sensed a new age of discovery and rebirth awaited."--Container."
  • "The truce: Based on the life of Jewish-Italian author Primo Levi. As a man whose life is changed forever by World War II. His incredible adventure begins after the war ends as he embarks on a thousand-mile journey back home to Italy. Along the way he faces great odds, but rediscovers the simple joy of life that the war threatened to destroy forever, friendship, love, laughter and, most important of all, a sense of hope."
  • "Primo Levi embarks on a thousand-mile journey back home to Italy after WW II ends. Along the way, he faces great odds but rediscovers the simply joys of life that the war threatened to destroy forever."
  • "Primo Levi embarks on a thousand-mile journey back home to Italy after WW II ends. Along the way, he faces great odds but rediscovers the simply joys of life that the war threatened to destroy forever."@en
  • ""Early in 1945, winter, the Red Army liberates Auschwitz; prisoner 174517, humanist Primo Levi (1919-1987) begins his journey home to Turin. He boards a train that goes the wrong way, further into Poland. After a short time under the guidance of a street-wise philosophical Greek, Primo is remanded to a displaced persons camp, where freedom is limited, but music and dance rekindle human feeling. The Italians next try to reach Odesa to return home by ship; railroad lines take them only part way, to a Ukrainian camp, where the Greek runs a brothel, and they spend spring and summer. At last another train takes them through German territory home, where Primo resolves to write"--Internet movie database summary, January 21, 2003."
  • "Edges of the Lord: A young Jewish boy is sent to the countryside to hide with a family of Catholic peasants and escape an unthinkable fate."
  • "Award-winning director Martin Scorsese presents an epic, true story that was cheered by moviegoers and critics alike. Acclaimed actor John Tuturro delivers a powerful performance as a man whose life is changed forever by World War II."@en
  • "Actor John Turturro performs as a man whose life is changed forever by World War II."
  • "The substance of fire: A businessman's stubbornness pushes his family company to the brink of bankruptcy, but doing what is right could cost him even more."
  • "Malèna: On the day that Italy joins World War II, 12-year-old Renato rides through town on his bike and meets Malèna, a foreigner who has moved into town to be with her husband, but whose beauty inspires lust and jealously in the community. Renato goes off to fight in the war and his thoughts of Malèna are what keep him going. When Malèna's husband is killed in the war, she is taken to court, charged with adultery. Renato must find the courage within himself to defend her."
  • "Based on the life of Jewish-Italian author Primo Levi. As a man whose life is changed forever by World War II. His incredible adventure begins after the war ends as he embarks on a thousand-mile journey back home to Italy. Along the way he faces great odds, but rediscovers the simple joy of life that the war threatened to destroy forever, friendship, love, laughter and, most important of all, a sense of hope."

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  • "Biographical films"
  • "Historical films"
  • "War films"
  • "Motion pictures, French"
  • "Film adaptations"
  • "Motion pictures, German"
  • "Swiss films"
  • "Feature films"
  • "Feature films"@en
  • "Biographies"
  • "Motion pictures, Italian"
  • "French films"
  • "Italian films"
  • "German films"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Features"
  • "Drama"
  • "Drama"@en
  • "Motion pictures, Swiss"
  • "Fiction films"

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  • "The Truce"
  • "Martin Scorsese presents The truce"@en
  • "The truce Edges of the Lord ; Malèna ; The substance of fire"
  • "The truce"
  • "The truce"@en
  • "Truce"
  • "Truce (Motion picture : 1996)"

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