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FILMS… Hanover Street (1979)

May 18, 2022July 27, 2022Realweegiemidget Reviews 17 Comments

A love affair takes off and lands in a different plot... In 1943, a married English nurse starts a passionate affair with an American pilot. He's later asked to go on a secret mission with a member of British Intelligence, little does he know it's her husband.

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FILMS… Our Ladies (2019)

April 26, 2022July 27, 2022Realweegiemidget Reviews 11 Comments

Girls will be girls... Five Catholic Scottish teenage schoolgirls from Fort William take a school trip to Edinburgh for a choir competition but are more interested in bars, shopping and men.

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FILMS… Fedora (1978)

April 12, 2022July 27, 2022Realweegiemidget Reviews 27 Comments

Secrets, lies and an old love... An independent film producer visits a reclusive actress who he hopes to bring out of early retirement for an Anna Karenina remake.

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FILMS… Mrs Soffel (1984)

March 19, 2022July 29, 2022Realweegiemidget Reviews 9 Comments

When they met, he was accused of murder... Based on a true story, while two brothers await their hanging for a murder, one asks the prison warden's wife to help them escape.

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FILMS… Rebecca (1940)

March 9, 2022July 29, 2022Realweegiemidget Reviews 24 Comments

Let's dream of the sometimes nightmare that was Manderley again... A young and naive, paid companion meets a handsome aristocrat in the south of France and marries him little knowing that he's haunted by the past.

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FILMS… Always (1989)

March 1, 2022July 29, 2022Realweegiemidget Reviews 6 Comments

Before becoming old flames, Pete finds that his love still burns for Dorinda... Pete - a firefighter pilot who recently passed away - is asked by his guardian angel to mentor a new firefighter trainee, Ted. But in doing so, Pete reconnects with Dorinda, the woman he loved.

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FILMS… Loch Ness (1996)

February 25, 2022July 29, 2022Realweegiemidget Reviews 30 Comments

A monster fish out of water movie... An American scientist heads for the Highlands in search of proof that the Loch Ness Monster doesn't exist and meets the wrath of those headstrong Scottish folk.

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