The 1978 kidnapping and assassination of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro by Red Brigades terrorists
In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he is only praised for his acting due to his status as his father's heir. Devastated by this, he turns to Otoku, a servant of his family, for comfort, and they fall in love. Kikunosuke becomes determined to leave home and develop as an actor on his own merits, and Otoku faithfully follows him.
På en stille sø i smukke omgivelser flyder et lille kloster, der huser to buddhistiske munke. Den ene er kun en dreng, mens den anden er hans lærermester. Efterhånden som årene går vokser drengen op og modtager sin uddannelse som munk alt i mens forskellige folk jævnligt søger spirituel vejledning i klosteret.
Turtles Can Fly tells the story of a group of young children near the Turkey-Iraq border. They clean up mines and wait for the Saddam regime to fall.
An undertaker gets married to an old executioner's daughter and, although he doesn't like it, must continue the profession of his father-in-law after his retirement.
Badlands er navnet på et unikt og særpræget steppelandskab i staterne South Dakota og Montana i det nordøstlige USA. Og navnet skal tages helt bogstaveligt. Området er nemlig så goldt, at det reelt er umuligt at få noget til at gro på de tørre græssletter. Det er dette område, der er bagtæppe for instruktøren Terrence Malick's poetiske roadmovie fra 1973, der iøvrigt er baseret på autentiske begivenheder, da Midtvesten i 1958 var hærget af en række brutale mord...
Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo and gets nicknamed "The Red Light Bandit" by the sensationalist press. In addition to wearing a red flashlight, he talks to his hostages in an irreverent tone and makes bold breakthroughs to later spend the money extravagantly. His world is the decadent neighbourhood of Boca do Lixo.
Arriving in Moscow, Chechen War veteran Danila meets Konstantin, an old friend who tells him that his twin brother has been forced into signing a crooked contract with a US ice hockey team. Soon after this meeting, Danila discovers Konstantin dead and he sets out to avenge his death; a journey that leads him to Chicago and a whole new experience.
French top secret agent, Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, is sent to Rio to buy microfilms from a running nazi. To do so, he has to team up with Mossad secret services.
Bobby Dupea (Jack Nicholson) er en desillusioneret musiker, der heller ikke er tilfreds med sit job på en olieplatform. Hans kæreste, Rayette, vil giftes, men han kan ikke beslutte sig. Tingene bliver ikke bedre, da han besøger sin familie. Faderen kan ikke tale, broderen er utålelig, og hans søster har en affære med faderens mandlige sygeplejerske. Bobby har dog et godt øje til broderens forlovede, Catherine (Susan Anspach), - i hvert fald indtil Rayette dukker op.
A stark portrayal of life among a group of heroin addicts who hang out in Needle Park in New York City. Played against this setting is a low-key love story between Bobby, a young addict and small-time hustler, and Helen, a homeless girl who finds in her relationship with Bobby the stability she craves.
Psychiatrist Caruso is arguably as nutty as his patients. He can remember at two years old being completely besotted by the charms of a naked girl. Even today, he can think of little else besides sex, sex, sex.
Bob og Jill Lawrence er med deres datter, Betty, på vintersportsferie i Schweiz, hvor de bliver venner med franskmanden Pierre. En aften lyder et pistolskud, hvorefter Pierre falder til jorden. Det vider sig, at Pierre var i besiddelse af informationer, som kan forhindre internationale agenter i at snigmyrde en diplomat. Uheldigvis er selv samme agenters opmærksomhed nu blevet rettet mod Bob. De kidnapper Betty og giver forældrene ordre til ikke at afsløre noget.
Eddie, Dov, and Yvan are back, still working in Paris' Sentier textile district, This time they're confronting the high-stakes world of large distribution after striking a deal with Eurodiscount, a European hypermarket chain.
In a digital world, can analogue find true love? It is the wise old gramaphone who has the answers for a lovesick loner.
Musha, Knight, Commando: SD Gundam Emergency Sortie, features the three Gundams and a young girl named Riplin joining together to fight evil. (Source: myanimelist.net)
An actress visiting Hollywood for the first time books a dream apartment on AirBnB, only to discover a horrifying presence is staying there with her.
A man and a woman, observed by others, are playing a game of Tric-trac, a French variant of Backgammon. During the course of the game, the man gets caught red-handed, which results in him closing the game board.
James Brown was the jewel in the crown, but the throne of Cincinnati’s King Records always belonged to its irascible founder, Syd Nathan. This is the 70th anniversary of the legendary record label and studio. It closed shop nearly 40 years ago, in a now long-neglected warehouse on the neighborhood border of Evanston and Walnut Hills, but its impact still reverberates across today’s music.