Japan's Imperial system is said to have over 2,000 years of history. A closer look at the history reveals how the Imperial institution has shifted with the times, and with the people. At a time when there are only three heirs to the throne, a look is taken at what this could mean for the people of Japan and their Imperial system.
Onder de loodzware hemel, tussen de vage zee en de tragisch monochrome baksteen, heeft een kantfabriek uit Calais de geest gegeven. Resultaat: tientallen ‘kleine handjes’ raken werkloos. Maar Anchée heeft zijn laatste woord nog niet gezegd. Op een avond komt ze een modeshow van Tristan Bannière tegen en besluit haar kameraden met pech over te halen stoffen van gerecyclede materialen te maken en deze aan de grote couturier te presenteren.
Het einde van het verhaal van Jezus begint met zijn dood door kruisiging op de heuvel van Golgotha, zijn dramatische opstanding op de derde dag na zijn dood, en zijn daaropvolgende verschijning aan zijn discipelen vóór zijn definitieve hemelvaart.
William came to work in Fleet Street in 1971. London meant girls, as many girls as he could find. Then he met Caroline and so it began, that very strange summer ... Caroline said the best of her life.
When Null Sector attacks, Winston assembles a small strike team to fend off the invasion. But as hope begins to fade, the team must stand together to overcome the odds.
Ma and Pa, along with daughter Rosie, go off to Hawaii in answer to cousin Rodney's call for help running his pineapple farm while he recovers from an illness. Pa soon causes a major explosion and gets himself kidnapped.
This Manipuri drama opens as a happy young couple are preparing for an ear-piercing ceremony for their first child, a daughter. This is an important custom in their region of India, signifying the beginning of a responsible stage in life. Things go awry when the wife begins talking to flowers, singing odd songs, and having fits. In fact, the fits get so violent that she has to be physically restrained and tied down to prevent her from hurting herself. It eventually emerges that she has been chosen by a spirit which is special to a particular religious cult, the Meibis. Things proceed swiftly with her new, unsought, allegiance as she makes contact with the cult and its leader and prepares to leave her heartsick husband and child behind.
Eva begins to work under a false name on the farm of the Gasser family as a housekeeper. She wants to find evidence to back up her recently deceased mother Alma's allegation.
The leading edge of working-class discontent in a Mexican village is a troop of bandits hiding out in the hills; when the bandit leader is killed, the whole town rises up.
Korte film: Beelden die niet lang na de aardbeving van 1906 in San Francisco zijn gemaakt, worden aan elkaar gemonteerd, zodat meer dan één scène en meer dan één gezichtspunt zijn opgenomen. We zien vuur woeden. We zien uitgebrande gebouwen, stapels puin en gebouwen waarvan slechts één muur overeind staat. Mensen staan en kijken; Anderen lopen doelbewust door het puin. Er passeert een koets; De camera legt de verlatenheid vast. Een paardenkar is beladen met de resterende bezittingen van een gezin. Buiten een gebouw hangt een bordje: 'Een beetje misvormd maar nog steeds in bedrijf. Mannen gezocht.'
The film is about Eloy, a Chilean bandit and companion of Joaquín Murieta, who is wanted by the justice system on the border with Argentina. Although an escape seems impossible, in desperation he flees without a fixed destination.
A romantic comedy about a writer coming back to Finland is bored with the High Society life and starts a modeling job for a young and beautiful painter Ilona. Dressed as a vagabond, he soon starts to please Ilona and her many lady friends as shows quick learning skills and soon shows great knowledge of history, art, and literature.
Cowboy puts on a black mask and a black outfit to fight a gang of land-grabbing crooks.
A woman offers to pay an exorbitant amount for a beat up old jug in an antique store, but the owner says he will only part with it if she tells him a good story about herself.
When George runs out of the police riot bus and sees his daughter among the demonstrators facing him, he and his wife decide that father and daughter should go to their country home for a few days, to keep her safe and see if they can salvage their relationship.