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The Fine Art of Love: Mine Ha-Ha (2005)
A group of young girls are brought up in a college within dark forests and gloomy lakes. Young Hidalla and her friends Irene, Vera, Blanka, Melusine and Rain are brought up in an isolated world: the girls don't know anything about live outside the college's high walls. At the age of 16, some of them start asking questions about their origins, their parents and the true purposes of the Headmistresses strict rules. When two of them disappear mysteriously, the initial fairytale atmosphere grows more and more eerie...
🏳️🌈 John Irvin's atmospheric period mystery features an isolated girls' boarding academy, masterfully layering the schoolgirls' intense team camaraderie, formatting, and physical closeness with deep sáfic subtext.
Cast

Jacqueline Bisset Headmistress

Hannah Taylor-Gordon Irene

Natalia Tena Vera

Anna Maguire Melusine

Mary Nighy Hidalla

Anya Lahiri Rain
Emily Pimm Blanka

Urbano Barberini il principe

Silvia De Santis Gertrude

Eva Grimaldi Simba

Enrico Lo Verso Inspector

Galatea Ranzi Lady Helena

Tomáš Hanák autista carro funebre
Zuzana Maxa Lora

Jan Unger giardiniere

Marek Vašut conte

Lucie Vondráčková Pamela
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