A group of juvenile delinquents live a violent life in the infamous slums of Mexico City; among them Pedro, whose morality is gradually corrupted and destroyed by the others.
During the Nazi occupation of Rome in 1944, the leader of the Resistance is chased by the Nazis as he seeks refuge and a way to escape.
Amplasat în cartierul Bronx din New York, în timpul tumultului anilor 1960, un băiat adolescent este sfâșiat între tatăl său cinstit și muncitor și un șef al infrațiunilor violent, dar carismatic. Complicarea lucrurilor este atracția crescândă a tânărului - interzisă în cartierul său - pentru o frumoasă neagră.
2 mai 1945, spre sfârșitul conflictului mondial, pilotul Peter Carter transmite mesajele finale către familia sa. Tânăra June, responsabila de la turnul de control, le recepționează emoționată. Carter, suflet de poet, iși însoțește ultimele clipe cu versuri și umor, se creează o legătură neobișnuită. Dar e pierdut, avionul e în flăcări, colegul său a decedat deja, iar parașutele nu se află in dotare... Peter se trezește pe o plajă, Raiul, fără îndoială... o regăsește chiar și pe June, iubirea plutește în aer... Un personaj cu accent ciudat, îmbrăcat ca pe vremea Revoluției franceze, apare și totul încremenește... Mesagerul îl anunță pe Carter că s-a produs o greșeală, că n-ar fi trebuit să se afle aici, ci la Centrul de antrenament pentru... o altă lume.
Eddie Felson este un mic șarlatan de biliard, cu mult talent, dar cu o atitudine autodistructivă. Curajul lui îl face să-i provoace pe legendarii Grăsanii din Minnesota la un meci cu mize mari.
After the earthquake of Guilan, a film director and his son travel to the devastated area to search for the actors from the movie the director made there a few years previously. In their search, they see how people who have lost everything in the earthquake still have hope and try to live life to the fullest.
The just-out-of-college, effete son of a no-nonsense steamboat captain comes to visit his father whom he's not seen since he was a child.
A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed in an odd old palace. They work to establish a school and a hospital, but slowly their focus shifts. Sister Ruth falls for a government worker, Mr. Dean, and begins to question her vow of celibacy. As Sister Ruth obsesses over Mr. Dean, Sister Clodagh becomes immersed in her own memories of love.
Thief Gaston Monescu and pickpocket Lily are partners in crime and love. Working for perfume company executive Mariette Colet, the two crooks decide to combine their criminal talents to rob their employer. Under the alias of Monsieur Laval, Gaston uses his position as Mariette's personal secretary to become closer to her. However, he takes things too far when he actually falls in love with Mariette, and has to choose between her and Lily.
"This Is Spinal Tap" shines a light on the self-contained universe of a metal band struggling to get back on the charts, including everything from its complicated history of ups and downs, gold albums, name changes and undersold concert dates, along with the full host of requisite groupies, promoters, hangers-on and historians, sessions, release events and those special behind-the-scenes moments that keep it all real.
The adventures of a group of Texas teens on their last day of school in 1976, centering on student Randall Floyd, who moves easily among stoners, jocks and geeks. Floyd is a star athlete, but he also likes smoking weed, which presents a conundrum when his football coach demands he sign a "no drugs" pledge.
Excursia unui grup de prieteni cu canoea pe un râu din Georgia devine sinistră, căci niște localnici bădărani îi atacă și îi obligă să ucidă sau să fie uciși.
Singing sailor Hannes, who now entertains the crowd at St. Pauli's Hippodrome after years at sea, promises his dying brother that he will take care of his ex-girlfriend Gisa. Taking Gisa to Hamburg to live with him, Hannes quickly falls in love with her, but soon has to face Gisa's affection for another man, Willem.
Cheng este un tânăr chinez continental care se mută cu verii săi expatriați pentru a lucra la o fabrică de gheață din Thailanda. Face asta cu promisiunea familiei de a nu se implica niciodată în vreo luptă. Cu toate acestea, atunci când membrii familiei sale încep să dispară după ce s-au întâlnit cu conducerea fabricii, misterul și presiunile rezultate îl forțează să încalce acel jurământ și să preia răutatea marelui șef.
Plucky Englishwoman Joan Webster travels to the remote islands of the Scottish Hebrides in order to marry a wealthy industrialist. Trapped by inclement weather on the Isle of Mull and unable to continue to her destination, Joan finds herself charmed by the straightforward, no-nonsense islanders around her, and becomes increasingly attracted to naval officer Torquil MacNeil, who holds a secret that may change her life forever.
Seymour Krelborn is a nerdy orphan working at Mushnik's, a flower shop in urban Skid Row. He harbors a crush on fellow co-worker Audrey Fulquard, and is berated by Mr. Mushnik daily. One day Seymour finds a very mysterious unidentified plant which he calls Audrey II. The plant seems to have a craving for blood and soon begins to sing for his supper.
As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the echoes of Britain's past resonate in the face of its uncertain future.
After literally swimming across the Atlantic Ocean, an Englishman takes a country trip across Canada on a railcar.
During the Allied Bombing offensive of World War II the public was often informed that "A raid took place last night over ..., One (or often more) of Our Aircraft Is Missing". Behind these sombre words hid tales of death, destruction and derring-do. This is the story of one such bomber crew who were shot down and the brave Dutch patriots who helped them home.
The story of Captain Richard Francis Burton's and Lt. John Hanning Speke's expedition to find the source of the Nile river in the name of Queen Victoria's British Empire. The film tells the story of their meeting, their friendship emerging amidst hardship, and then dissolving after their journey.