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Hail Mary (H-1, H-18)

A controversial film about the virgin birth in modern times. An innocent teenager named Mary becomes pregnant and must deal with the significance of the birth. Rated R. (Jean-Luc Godard) (VHS, 1985)
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Hairdresser's Husband (H-2)

Antoine is a middle-aged man whose life-long ambition to marry a hairdresser is fulfilled in his tender relationship with the beautiful and graceful Marilda. (Patrice Leconte) (VHS, 1990)
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Happy New Year (H-3)

A film about two jewel thieves who are planning a heist. In order to complete the theft the two men must become close to the lady who owns the antique store. (Claude Lelouch) (VHS, 1973)
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Hate (H-4)

An intense plot which uncoils in one agonizing 24-hour period involving three racially divergent "Boyz in the Hood" outside Paris. Written, directed, and co-edited by 28-year-old Mathiew Kassovitz. (2 copies) (VHS, 1996)
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Heat of Desire (H-6)

A college professor abandons all responsibility to his wife and his career after meeting a seductive stranger. Carol, the mistress, eventually lures Serge into a scam that strips him of all integrity. (Luc Beraud) (VHS, 1985)
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Hiroshima, mon amour (H-10, H-10A)

Award winning film or French New Wave. Film fuses past with present, personal pain with public anguish. With its innovative use of flashbacks and sound, this highly influential film changed our concept of time in cinema. (Alain Resnais) (86 min.,
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Honey and Ashes (H-17)

Three women in a contemporary North African Islamic country are caught between tradition and modernity as they try to take control of their lives. (80 min., VHS, color, 1996)
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La Horse (H-8)

A detective story about an authorization farmer who stops at nothing to protect his family and land from a gang of drug dealers. Stars Jean Gabin. (100 min., VHS, color, 1970)
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Horse of Pride (H-9)

The tale of a peasant couple that meet, marry, and have a son. Because they are too poor to own a real horse, they must ride the "horse of pride", an adage that has been passed down through generations. (VHS,
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Hotel Terminus (H-12)

(The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie) This remarkable film reveals the horrifying nature of Barbie’s countless atrocities and the equally shocking compliance of Americans and other allies. (Marcel Ophuls) (English, VHS)
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Huis Clos (H-13)

No description available. (Français)
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Le Huitième Jour (H-14, H-15)

Daniel Auteuil meets someone who will change his life. A delightful story of a Down's syndrome teenager and his growing friendship with a man who picks him up to give him a ride during a storm. They both benefit from
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Humanité (H-16)

A police detective lives with his mother in a working-class town in Northern France. With astonishing and raw sensitivity, Pharaon agonizes over the evil he must confront every day during the course of his work. His latest case is the
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