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Intense Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Gang vs. G-Men
1962 · Crime
Rage
1966 · Thriller
Uyarndha Manidhan
1968 · Drama
The Last Hunt
1956 · Western
The Heart of a Queen
1940 · Drama
The Unfaithful Wife
1969 · Drama
Jhuk Gaya Aasman
1968 · Drama
Apache Gold
1963 · Adventure
Doctor Blood’s Coffin
1961 · Horror
Le petit soldat
1963 · Drama
Confession
1937 · Crime
The Chairman
1969 · Action
San Antonio
1945 · Western
Northern Pursuit
1943 · Drama
Naked Alibi
1954 · Drama
The Big Steal
1949 · Thriller
Thunderstorm
1934 · Drama
Private Hell 36
1954 · Crime
Bewitched
1945 · Thriller
Spooky Hooky
1936 · Comedy
Erik the Conqueror
1961 · History
The Turning Point
1945 · War
The Tattered Dress
1957 · Drama
Westfront 1918
1930 · Drama
The Turning Point
1952 · Drama
And Then There Were None
1945 · Drama
Ride the Pink Horse
1947 · Drama
Kudiyirundha Koyil
1968 · Drama
Blind Beast
1969 · Horror
Conflict
1945 · Thriller
Bahu Begum
1967 · Comedy
Paid in Full
1950 · Drama
Stolen Face
1952 · Drama
Invasion, U.S.A.
1952 · Drama
Witness to Murder
1954 · Crime
The Torch
1950 · Action
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957 · War
Star in the Dust
1956 · Western
Anne of the Indies
1951 · Drama
The Dawn Patrol
1938 · War
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