In eighteenth-century France, a girl is forced against her will to take vows as a nun. Three mothers superior treat her in radically different ways, ranging from maternal concern, to sadistic persecution, to lesbian desire.
In this dramatized account of his early law career in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln is born into a modest log cabin, where he is encouraged by his first love, Ann Rutledge, to pursue law. Following her tragic death, Lincoln establishes a law practice in Springfield, where he meets a young Mary Todd. Lincoln's law skills are put to the test when he takes on the difficult task of defending two brothers who have been accused of murder.
Etter et to år langt opphold på Brøynes behandlingshjem, skal Elling tilbake til den tilsynelatende virkelige hverdagen. Sammen med sin litt enklere romkamerat, Kjell-Bjarne, har han fått tildelt en trygdeleilighet ved Majorstua med beskjed om å klare seg selv. For en som synes at det å krysse et restaurantgulv er en prestasjon på lik linje med en Sydpolekspedisjon, innebærer det nye livet en hel del utfordringer som er nødt til å overvinnes.
Aya Okamura has been working for two years and has begun living on her own for a job opportunity. With her mother working overseas as a doctor, her father is now living alone with the family's longtime pet cat Mii-san. One night, Aya returns from a long day at work, and as she rests on her bed, she reminiscences about the times the family had together. She remembers the sadness she felt when her mom went overseas, and the solace she felt when her father brought home Mii-san to give her comfort. Then, she receives a phone call.
Von Ryan's Express stars Frank Sinatra as a POW colonel who leads a daring escape from WWII Italy by taking over a freight train, but he has to win over the British soldiers he finds himself commanding.
Jeff Bridges leverer sin høyest belønnede innsats noensinne med "Crazy Heart". Hans fremstilling av countrysanger Bad Blake ga både Oscar og Golden Globe for beste mannlige hovedrolle. Crazy Heart er historien om sangeren Blake, en eks-stjerne, alkoholisert og desillusjonert etter mange år på veien. Blake øyner en redning når han møter journalisten Jean, som oppdager den virkelige mannen bak musikken. Vil Blakes harde liv og ville hjerte koste ham denne siste sjansen til å gjøre et livsviktig comeback?
Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18 stories, each exploring a different aspect of Parisian life. The colourful characters in this drama include a pair of mimes, a husband trying to chose between his wife and his lover, and a married man who turns to a prostitute for advice.
Mongol er filmen og historien om den mongolske herskeren Djengis Khan, som gikk fra å være slave til å vinne makten over halve verden inkludert Russland i år 1206.
It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. She has fallen in love with one of his more pompous acquaintances Sy Ableman.
Riggs og Murtaugh er tilbake! Mel Gibson og Danny Glover er tilbake som LAPDs mest opprørske partnere, på sporet av en korrupt politimann som smugler våpen, stoff og dødelig panserbrytende ammunisjon.
Spanning several decades, this powerful biopic offers a glimpse into the life of famed Cuban poet and novelist Reinaldo Arenas, an artist who was vilified for his homosexuality in Fidel Castro's Cuba.
A handsome Belgian sailor on shore leave in the port of Brest, who is also a drug-smuggler and murderer, embarks upon a voyage of highly charged and violent homosexual self-discovery that will change him forever from the man he once was.
It's San Francisco in 1957, and an American masterpiece is put on trial. Howl, the film, recounts this dark moment using three interwoven threads: the tumultuous life events that led a young Allen Ginsberg to find his true voice as an artist, society's reaction (the obscenity trial), and mind-expanding animation that echoes the startling originality of the poem itself. All three coalesce in a genre-bending hybrid that brilliantly captures a pivotal moment-the birth of a counterculture.
Struggling martial artist and dancer Bruno loves his girlfriend Carla, but when he meets fellow dancer Rai, serious sparks begin to fly, opening the couple up to new possibilities. A new generation navigates sexual fluidity, torn affections, and open relationships in this complicated love triangle.
Unge Frank og hans venner får en ide for den ultimate opplevelsen; de skal samle sammen pengene sine, sykle inn til byen og hyre en dame fra gaten til å strippe for dem. Ting ordner seg ikke så lett, men de møter til slutt V, ei hore med et hjerte av gull som ender opp med å kjøre dem hjem. Snart bor hun hos Frank, ukjent med hans enkefar Tom, som tror hun er en av Franks lærerinner. Men når sjefen til V blir myrdet, er plutselig mafiaen etter henne...
Vietnam vet Jon Rubin returns to New York and rents a rundown flat in Greenwich Village. It is in this flat that he begins to film, 'Peeping Tom' style, the people in the apartment across the street. His obsession with making films leads him to fall in with a radical 'Black Power' group, which in turn leads him to carry out a bizarre act of urban terrorism.
Kicked out by his parents, a gay teenager leaves small-town Indiana for New York's Greenwich Village, where growing discrimination against the gay community leads to riots on June 28, 1969.
A duo of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a greedy wife's attempt to embezzle her dying husband's fortune, and a sleazy reporter's adoption of a strange black cat.
A law student takes a job as a night watchman at a morgue and begins to discover clues that implicate him as the suspect in a series of murders.
En uke i livet til Ben, en mektig Hollywood-regissør, som forhandler med sjefen for et filmstudio om å få debutere den siste filmen sin i Cannes om to uker. Men det er ikke den eneste kampen Ben må utkjempe...