When the wife of a 17th century Kyoto scroll-maker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves falling for one another.

I en lille landsby, i årene efter den spanske borgerkrig, bliver den følsomme syv-årige Ana traumatiseret, da en omrejsende projektionist viser byen Frankenstein. Hun bliver besat af livets dybe spørgsmål, om liv og død. Da en soldat på flugt gemmer sig i laden, krydser Ana fra virkeligheden og ind i hendes egen fantasi.

20-årige Willie McKay er vokset op i New York uden forbindelse til sit fødested i Kentucky. Da han modtager et brev om, at han har arvet sin fars ejendom, beslutter han sig for at tage det første og bedste tog for at besøge sin oprindelige hjemby. På toget møder han en yderst tiltalende kvinde: Virginia Canfield. Hvad de to ikke kender til, er deres slægters familiefejde, og at Canfields hader McKays overalt på jorden.

A young Tokyo salary man and his wife struggle within the confines of their passionless relationship while he has an extramarital affair.

Under 2. Verdenskrig er en gruppe uregerlige britiske soldater sat i en af de allieredes fangelejre i mellemøsten. Den brutale Bert Wilson kører lejren med jernhånd, og fanger bliver sat til den ene meningsløse opgave efter den anden. Da fangernes talsmand Joe Roberts brokker sig, bliver han mål for yderligere straffearbejde. Men Joe er ikke sådan lige at knække og modstanden i lejren vokser.

Nanni Moretti takes another look at the ebbs and flows of life in April 1996, as he becomes a father for the first time and seems unable to focus on his documentary about the upcoming national elections.

Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aiming to "know trouble" first-hand. When all he finds is a train ride back to Hollywood and a beautiful blonde companion, he redoubles his efforts, managing to land himself in more trouble than he bargained for when he loses his memory and ends up a prisoner on a chain gang.

Den europæiske krig var kun lige begyndt at bryde ud på tværs af landegrænser. Dens titular helten som, Johnny Jones, er en amerikansk forbrydelse reporter afsendt af hans New York udgiver for at sætte et nyt spin på den døsige forsendelser stammer fra udlandet, hans næse for en god historie omgående fører ham til forbrydelsen fascisme og Nazi-Tysklands designs på europæisk erobring i forsøget på at lære mere om en tilsyneladende ædel fredsbestræbelserne, Jones, der går ind i midten af ​​et attentat, afdækker en spion ring, og ikke helt tilfældigt, forelsker sig.

Efter at være flygtet fra fængsel gemmer tre mænd sig i et hus i Indianapolis' forstader, hvor en helt almindelig familie bor. De planlægger at være der indtil midnat, men da deres lift væk ikke ankommer må mareridtet strække sig langt længere.

Set halfway through the 17th century, a church play is performed for the benefit of the young aristocrat Cosimo. In the play, a grotesque old woman gives birth to a beautiful baby boy. The child's older sister is quick to exploit the situation, selling blessings from the baby, and even claiming she's the true mother by virgin birth. However, when she attempts to seduce the bishop's son, the Church exacts a terrible revenge.

The film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which details the story of a man and a woman who are passionately in love. Their attempts to consummate their passion are constantly thwarted, by their families, by the Church and bourgeois society in general.

A film delivery man promises a beautiful young woman to deliver a film reel on time to a movie theater, but the the whole city seems to conspire against him.

Carol Hammond, daughter of a politician, has vivid nightmares involving sex orgies and LSD. In a dream, she murders a neighbor she envies and wakes up to a real investigation into her neighbor's murder.

Oscar dreams of becoming an actor or a stuntman. To contact a manufacturer he stages an accident and consequently injures a young actress, then tries to limit the damage by taking the girl to his home.

James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld. When a friend of his is gunned down by a notorious criminal, Brick decides to abandon the exercise of the law and join the Department of Justice to capture the murderer.

Den kolde krig er ved at være slut, da sergent Gallagher får til opgave at transportere en fange fra Berlin til Chicago. Men i Chicago bliver Gallagher slået ned, og fangen forsvinder. Da Gallagher forsøger at opspore sin fange, er ingen og intet, som han først havde antaget. Og svigter han sin opgave, kan det få fatale konsekvenser for forholdet mellem de to supermagter.

Divorced and demoralised, Amy Minsky’s prospects look bleak when she is condemned to move back in with her parents at the age of 35. Everyone wants to help but, as her patience level with advice is plummeting, a bold teenage boy enters her life, igniting her last bit of self-esteem.

A comic movie divided in three episodes.

Mona, a prisoner on work release, meets Clément, a shy actor. Desperate to impress Mona, Clément recruits his extroverted friend, Abel, to help. When Mona becomes more interested in Abel, it sets off a conflict between the two friends. Meanwhile, Mona attempts to keep her past hidden.

En aften i en fransk provinsby møder Marc Sylvie, efter han er kommet for sent til sit tog til Paris. De går gennem gaderne hele natten og snakker om alt undtagen dem selv i en sjælden harmoni. Marc tager det første tog tilbage og laver en aftale med Sylvie i Paris et par dage senere. Sylvie holder aftalen, men Marc bliver forhindret i at dukke op. Han leder efter hende og ender med at finde en anden. Sophie. Han ved ikke, at hun er Sylvies søster.