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Dragonflies (2001)
5.8
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Duration: 111min
Original Language: en
Director: Marius Holst
Plot: In the rural areas of Norway, Eddie and Maria reside in a secluded farmhouse. He is a middle-aged man whose history is unknown. Eddie runs upon Kulman, an old friend, in the city. An all-night stay at the farmhouse resulted from an offer to grab drinks. Then Kullman decided to reclaim the debt Eddie owed him. A power struggle breaks out between the two as a result of Eddie's understandable reluctance.
Cast: Kim Bodnia, Mikael Persbrandt, Maria Bonnevie, Tord Peterson, Tintin Anderzon
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8.2
PG
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8.7
PG-13
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6.5
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8.5
R
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8.4
PG-13
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8.3
R
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7.9
PG
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4.6
PG-13
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5.8
PG-13
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6.4
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7.4
PG
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8.7
R
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8.1
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8.8
PG-13
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Country: US
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6.8
PG-13
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7.9
PG-13
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