Karoline, a young factory worker, finds herself abandoned and pregnant while striving to climb out of poverty in post WW1 Copenhagen. Amidst her struggles, she meets Dagmar, a charismatic woman running a hidden adoption agency within a candy store, helping poor mothers in finding foster homes for their unwanted children.
In a small Japanese village at the end of the 19th century, a rickshaw driver's wife takes on a much younger lover and the two conspire to murder him.
Singapura, 1997. A rotina da família Lim é modificada com a chegada de Terry, empregada doméstica que foi para a cidade sonhando com uma vida melhor. Encarregada de cuidar do filho do casal, ela desenvolve uma relação íntima com o menino.
Set in a near-future when a new technology exists that can put the consciousness of a dead person back into a living body, in an attempt to ease the grief of separation, providing a little extra time to say goodbye.
Whitwell, TN is a small, rural community of less than two thousand people nestled in the mountains of Tennessee. Its citizens are almost exclusively white and Christian. In 1998, the children of Whitwell Middle School took on an inspiring project, launched out of their principal's desire to help her students open their eyes to diversity in the world and the horrors and enormity of the holocaust.
Julia Ross secures employment, through a rather-noisy employment agency, with a wealthy widow and goes to live at her house. Two days later, she awakens in a different house in different clothes and with a new identity.
Enquanto atravessa a região desértica da Patagônia, em 1960, uma família argentina conhece um médico alemão que aceita ajudá-los. Chegando em Bariloche, ela torna-se hóspede da hospedaria familiar. Todos gostam dos bons modos e conhecimentos científicos deste homem, que se mostra muito preocupado com Lilith, garotinha com um pequeno problema de crescimento. Mas todos ignoram que este homem é Josef Mengele, cientista nazista que realizou experimentos com humanos no campo de concentração de Auschwitz.
A concert pianist with amnesia fights to regain her memory.
Ralph Burton is a miner who is trapped for several days as a result of a cave-in. When he finally manages to dig himself out, he realizes that all of mankind seems to have been destroyed in a nuclear holocaust. He travels to New York City only to find it deserted. Making a life for himself there, he is flabbergasted to eventually find Sarah Crandall, who also managed to survive. Together, they form a close friendship until the arrival of Benson Thacker who has managed to pilot his small boat into the city's harbor. At this point, tensions rise between the three, particularly between Thacker, who is white, and Burton, who is black.
A motiveless malignancy? Elvis leaves the Navy and heads for Texas where he contacts his father, whom he's never met, the pastor at a Christian community church. Pastor Dave tells Elvis to stay away and, without telling his family that Elvis is his son from a pre-conversion liaison, tells them to have nothing to do with him. But Elvis has already connected with Malerie, the pastor's 16-year old daughter. Elvis embarks on the seduction of Malerie, while Dave examines his conscience and comes to a new conclusion. Can anyone get right with the Lord? Does the Lord hear?
Nesta sequência sugerida pelo governo, Sanshiro Sugata cresce novamente como mestre de judo e demonstra a sua superioridade (e por extensão, todos os japoneses) sobre o guerreiro estrangeiro.
Esta afiada e sofisticada comédia romântica, Audrey Woods é uma bem-sucedida advogada specialista em divórcios, famosa por nunca ter perdido um caso. Ela só pensa em negócios e está sempre à frente do júri. Mas agora Audrey tem um novo oponente, o advogado Daniel Rafferty, que acaba de chegar à cidade e parece ser uma presa fácil para Audrey. Mas as aparências enganam, especialmente quando os dois se enfrentam no tribunal. Daniel se revela um oponente formidável, quebrando a invencibilidade de Audrey.
The misadventures of four groups of guests at the Beverly Hills Hotel.
Lena, aged twenty, wants to know all she can about life and reality. She collects information on everyone and everything, storing her findings in an enormous archive. She experiments with relationships, political activism, and meditation. Meanwhile, the actors, director and crew are shown in a humorous parallel plot about the making of the film and their reactions to the story and each other. Nudity, explicit sex, and controversial politics kept this film from being shown in the US while its seizure by Customs was appealed.
The film consists of seven roughly 15 minute episodes, each showing what will happen if one or more of the Ten Commandments will be broken: Jérome Chambard is warned that he will lose his job if he continues to swear; Françoise Beaufort enamored of a stripper calls on her only to find her married to a janitor who doesn't know what kind of dancing his wife performs; Denis, a Jesuit novice, leaves the order to avenge his sister's suicide, which was provoked by Garigny, who seduced her into prostitution and drug addiction; Philip buys a necklace for Micheline though he is bored with her; a young man find out that his real mother is not Madeleine, but actress Clarisse Ardant; Didier Marin, cashier of a bank, was fired by his boss; the Devil appears as a serpent for Jérome Chambard and the bishop are eating.
Otto é um zumbi, que aparentemente em vida foi vegetariano. Tendo flashs de sua vida e com alguma inteligência e fala, ele se dirige a cidade mais próxima, Berlim. Lá, encontra uma diretora que resolve colocar sua vida em filme, juntamente com sua outra obra, "Up With Dead People", contando a história de supostos zumbis modernos.
Who would think losing car keys could lead us that far ? Be careful, adventure is on every street corner...
Uma versão burlesca do famoso conto de fadas, Geppeta é uma jovem virgem frustrada e núbil. Ela esculpe Pinóquio como um lindo jovem galã. A fada madrinha de Geppeta transforma magicamente o jovem garanhão em um homem vivo, que é rapidamente levado para trabalhar no bordel local como garanhão premiado em exibição.
Galaxina is a lifelike, voluptuous android who is assigned to oversee the operations of an intergalactic Space Police cruiser captained by incompetent Cornelius Butt. When a mission requires the ship's crew to be placed in suspended animation for decades, Galaxina finds herself alone for many years, developing emotions and falling in love with the ship's pilot, Thor.