In an America that collapsed following the Civil War, Heartaches by the Number is a comedy from the California Commune in 1992. It centers around the daily life of a worker at the People's Health Division, at its Psychological department. He works for the "Heartache Hotline", for people who are going through romantic troubles and seek help in dealing with it. The film generally deals with a day in his life, mostly dealing with the troubles of people on the hotline, and giving advice. The big twist at the very end is that he is himself asexual and aromanticHeartaches By The Number
A riff on an unused story from Osamu Tezuka's Phoenix , a mythical "purple Phoenix" is a fixture of Asian mythology for centuries, first appearing in India in 200 BCE, and stories of it coming and bringing good luck to its recipients have been a fixture of East Asian Buddhist folk tales. In 1940 Manchuria, Japanese soldiers hear that the Purple Phoenix has been spotted in the region. They, along with some of Manchurian soldier head out in search of it, hoping for some good luck. However, what they find is more stunning than ever imagined, and will change the course of human events....The Purple Pheonix
The Venusian Chronicles
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The Second Best Secret Agent In The Whole Wide World