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William Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" is a gripping political drama that delves into the complex themes of power, betrayal, and the consequences of ambition.
Set in ancient Rome, the play unfolds in the wake of Caesar's triumphant return from war. As the city celebrates his victories, a group of senators, including Brutus and Cassius, grows increasingly concerned about Caesar's growing influence and potential tyranny. They plot his assassination...
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Betrayal and Honor-- Fearing that Caesar means to end the Roman republic and make himself the emperor, Brutus, Caesar's closest friend, allows himself to be caught up in a plot to kill Caesar. Once Caesar is killed Brutus realizes, too late, that there was far more to this than meets the eye. Let me have men about me that are fat; Sleek-headed men and such as sleep o' nights; Yond' Cassius has a lean and hungry look; He thinks too much: such men are...
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1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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中文(繁體)
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Set in China in the late 190s and 200s, warlord Cao Cao defeats many rival warlords to gain supremacy in northern China and set himself up to replace the emperor while young lovers Lingju and Mu Shun are trained by his enemies to assassinate him.
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1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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日本語
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Two high school girls receive orders from upper management to get "real" jobs, become roommates and blend into normal society. They also happen to be highly skilled assassins who don't like each other. After an unfortunate run-in with the violent Yakuza, they quickly learn they must band together to survive an epic fight for their lives
9) Fatman
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1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A precocious twelve-year-old boy hires a hit man to kill Santa Claus after he receives a lump of coal in his stocking.
10) Killer Joe
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1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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'Killer' Joe Cooper is a Dallas detective who doubles as a hit man with the charm of a Southern gentleman. Chris hires Joe to kill his mother in order to collect her life insurance and pay off his debts. When Chris is unable to pay for the service up front, Joe takes Chris's sister Dottie as a retainer until he can be paid.
11) Survivor
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1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A Foreign Service Officer newly posted to the American embassy in London is charged with stopping terrorists from getting into the US. After surviving a vicious attack on the embassy, she finds herself framed for crimes she didn't commit and racing to elude assassins while trying to clear her name and stop a large-scale terrorist attack set for New Year's Eve.
12) The Iceman
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1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Inspired by actual events, The Iceman follows notorious contract killer Richard Kuklinski from his early days in the mob until his arrest for the murder of more than one hundred men. Appearing to be living the American dream as a devoted husband and father, in reality Kuklinski was a ruthless killer-for-hire. When finally arrested in 1986, neither his wife nor his daughters had any clue about his real profession.
13) Mirage
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1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A suspenseful drama in which a physiochemist suffers from amnesia and tries to unravel the mysteries locked in his mind and understand why he is the target of hit men.
14) The professional
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1 videodisc (approximately 108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Français
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French secret agent Joss Baumont has been assigned the treacherous task of killing an African president. However, due to a series of drastic political changes, the mission is negated. The tables turned on Baumont when the person responsible for assigning him the task turned him in to the African authorities. Sentenced to long-term imprisonment, Baumont makes a daring escape with the intent of fulfilling the Secret Service's murderous request as a...
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1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Calling himself a cleaner, the mysterious Leon is New York's top hit man. When his next door neighbors are murdered, Leon becomes the unwilling guardian of the family's sole survivor, 12 year old Mathilda. But Mathilda doesn't want protection -- she wants revenge. Training her in the deadly tricks of his trade, Leon helps her track the psychotic agent who murdered her family.
16) Ava
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1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A deadly assassin is forced to fight for her own survival when a job goes terribly wrong.
18) Blue ruin
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1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A strange outsider's life suddenly changes when he returns to his childhood home to implement an act of vengeance. Proving himself a novice assassin, he ends up in a ruthless fight to protect his estranged family.
19) Killing Eve
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2 videodiscs (338 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Eve is a bored, whip-smart, pay-grade MI5 security officer whose deskbound job doesn't fulfill her fantasies of being a spy. Villanelle is a mercurial, talented killer who clings to the luxuries her violent job affords her. Follow these two women, equally obsessed with each other, as they go head to head in an epic game of cat and mouse.
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English
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Jason Bourne has abandoned his life as a CIA assassin and has been traveling beneath the agency's radar. He has been able to reconnect with Marie, the woman he loves. But Bourne is still haunted by vivid dreams and troubling memories of his days as a killer, and he's not really certain how much really happened and how much is a product of his imagination. When Bourne is led out of hiding by circumstances beyond his control, he must reconcile his past...
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