Tagged: mood: patriotic

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Elite Squad 2

Colonel Nascimiento, head of the Special Police Operation Battalion, gets “demoted” to become Secretary of Security in the Intelligence Agency after accusations of human right violations, and the government sets out to clean up the favelas from drugs.

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Mulan (1998)

Mulan tells the story of Hua Mulan, a woman who dressed up as a man and fought in the army for twelve years.

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X-Men: First Class

Directed by Matthew Vaughn (Kick-Ass), X-Men: First Class is a prequel film that focuses on Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr’s past before they became known as Professor X and Magneto.

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Caterpillar

Caterpillar tells the story of Shigeko Kurokawa and how her life is changed after her husband comes home from the second Sino-Japanese War as a mangled man, and it’s up to Shigeko to take care of him as the dutiful wife she is expected to be.

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

In the fifth installment of the Harry Potter series, Harry and Dumbledore have to deal with the Ministry of Magic being in denial about Voldemort’s return and their interference in Hogwarts through Ministry official Dolores Umbridge.

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Kennedys, The

The Kennedys is an 8-episode mini-series depicting the lives of the Kennedy family from Joe Kennedy, Sr.’s attempt to start a campaign as president, John’s run for president, marriage, assassination, and Bobby’s run for president and assassination.

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Annyong, Sayonara

Annyong, Sayonara is a documentary following Ms. Heeja Lee, a Korean woman that lost her father when she was only 13 months old, back when her father was drafted by the Japanese army.