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#33 Movie Time: Serial (Bad) Weddings (2014)

▶️ Today’s movie is a 🇫🇷French comedy about a family with four daughters that all marry different foreigners and experience every possible culture clash (=conflict) in the process. Not only a must-watch for culture lovers but also a good exercise in speed reading subtitles!

👉@afandi_english👈 #movie #european_films #comedy
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#38 Movie Time: The Wave (2008)

▶️ Today’s movie is a 🇩🇪German drama about a high school teacher who starts an experiment in his history class in order to teach students about the political system of autocracy (=opposite of democracy). See how things get more and more serious and end in a disaster. The film is based on the true story of an American teacher who ran a similar social experiment with his students.

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👉@afandi_english👈 #movie #european_films #drama
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#42 Movie Time: Bread and Tulips (2000)

▶️ Today’s film is an 🇮🇹Italian romance comedy about a dissatisfied housewife going on a trip by herself after being forgotten at a motorway service area. Watch how she finds the beauty and excitement of just being herself in Venice and enjoy the sheer Italian-ness of the film.

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👉@afandi_english👈 #movie #european_films #comedy #drama
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#47 Movie Time: Lessons of a Dream (2011)

▶️ Get ready for the ⚽️World Cup, guys! Today’s film is a 🇩🇪German drama about the 19th-century teacher who first introduced football to Germany. Watch how he manages to establish the game against all odds (=despite many difficulties).

🔤 Subtitles provided.

👉@afandi_english👈 #movie #european_films #drama
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#55 Movie Time: The Downfall (2004)

▶️ Today’s film is a 🇩🇪German drama about Hitler’s last weeks in his bunker (=bomb shelter, safe building or tunnel to hide in a war). As the Soviet army advances (=gets closer) to Berlin it becomes clear that Germany is about to (=soon going to) lose the war. Watch how Hitler’s empire collapses in a matter of days (=within only a few days) and enjoy the famous scene (=part of a movie or theatre play) in which he loses his temper (=gets very angry).

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👉@afandi_english👈 #movie #european_films #drama
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Movie Time #63: The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)

▶️ Today’s film is a comedy-drama about an 🇮🇳Indian family of chefs that ends up (=get an unplanned result) somewhere in the 🇫🇷French countryside. Watch how good food transcends (=goes beyond, overcomes) cultural differences and leads to a happy multicultural ending.

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👉@afandi_english👈 #movie #comedy #drama #european_films #international_films
▶️ Afandi English is over 3 years old now and there’s a ton of stuff you’ve missed. Here are some hashtags for posts about movies & videos:

#american_films
Pick your favouries from the home country of movies.

#british_films
Feel very British with the best of British cinema.

#cartoon
Let yourself be entertained and watch cartoons in English.

#comedy
Learn English while laughing!

#documentary
Get knowledge and academic vocab at the same time.

#drama
Stay closer to real life with dramas.

#european_films
Realise that Europeans make great movies, too.

#good_laugh
Watch the funniest of them all.

#international_films
Check out movies from all corners of the globe!

#karaoke
Use the most enjoyable way to learn English.

#movie
Don’t be choosy and watch them all. With subtitles.

#must_watch
Make sure you don’t miss out.

#short_film
Watch movies even when you don’t have time.

#special_day
Enjoy festivals with Afandi English.

#youtube
Get the most out of YouTube with channel recommendations.
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Movie Time #70: Welcome to the Sticks (2008)

▶️ Today’s film is a 🇫🇷French comedy about a man from sunny Southern France who has to move to the North of France where it always rains, where people eat bad food, speak a strange dialect and are unsophisticated (=simple, not clever). Watch how he slowly accepts his fate and falls in love with the place.

🔤 Subtitles provided.

👉@afandi_english👈 #movie #comedy #european_films
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Movie Time #74: The Hunt (2012)

▶️ Today’s film is a psychological drama from 🇩🇰Denmark about a man who works in childcare and is wrongly accused of paedophelia (=sexual attraction to children). Watch how he becomes an outcast (=sb who is kicked out from society) and how hard it is to get rehabilitated (=be regarded as good again after being regarded as bad).

🔤 English subtitles provided.

👉@afandi_english👈 #movie #drama #european_films
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Movie Time #80: Suck Me Shakespeer (2013)

▶️ Today’s movie is a 🇩🇪German comedy about a school full of troublesome teenagers. Watch how a criminal teacher-by-accident gives the kids just what they need.

🔤 Subtitles provided.

🗣 Do you speak German? Then watch this movie with German subtitles.

👉@afandi_english👈 #movie #comedy #european_films