Michel Delassalle és el director d'un sòrdid internat als afores de París, propietat de la seva dona Christina, insegura i de salut fràgil. Alhora Michel manté relacions amb una de les professores, la decidida Nicole. Totes dues, esposa i amant, comparteixen menyspreus i maltractes d'en Michel, que procedeix mesquinament fins i tot amb els alumnes. Tipes de patir el despotisme d'en Michel, de comú acord resolen desempallegar-se'n de qui les turmenta. Nicole idea un pla per assassinar-lo i Christina, encara que amb vacil·lacions, l'ajudarà. Un pont festiu serà l'ocasió perfecta...
A Russian poet, Andrei and his interpreter, Eugenia travel to Italy to research the life of an 18th-century composer.
Documents the lives of infamous fakers Elmyr de Hory and Clifford Irving. De Hory, who later committed suicide to avoid more prison time, made his name by selling forged works of art by painters like Picasso and Matisse. Irving was infamous for writing a fake autobiography of Howard Hughes. Welles moves between documentary and fiction as he examines the fundamental elements of fraud and the people who commit fraud at the expense of others.
Returning home with his father after a shopping expedition, Wong Fei-Hong is unwittingly caught up in the battle between foreigners who wish to export ancient Chinese artifacts and loyalists who don't want the pieces to leave the country. Fei-Hong must fight against the foreigners using his Drunken Boxing style, and overcome his father's antagonism as well.
Richard Pryor delivers monologues on race, sex, family and his favorite target—himself, live at the Terrace Theatre in Long Beach, California.
Adaptació cinematogràfica de la novel·la "Profesor Unrath" de Heinrich Mann. Narra la tragèdia de un sever professor que una nit va a "L'Ángel Blau", un cabaret de mala fama, para endur-se d'allí als seus alumnes, que van al local seduïts pels encants de la cantant Lola-Lola (Dietrich). No obstant, el professor Rath, un solter de 50 anys, acaba caient a les xarxes de la cabaretera. A partir de llavors, la seva vida serà un descens als inferns de la humiliació i de la degradació moral.
As his life comes to its end, famous Hollywood director Orson Welles puts it all on the line at the chance for renewed success with the film The Other Side of the Wind.
El detectiu Mike Hammer recull a la carretera, en plena nit, una noia que fuig d'un perill mortal. Poc després són interceptats pels assetjadors, uns despietats matons que, després de torturar i matar la noia i enganxar una pallissa al dur detectiu, els llancen per un precipici. Hammer aconsegueix sortir indemne, i es dedicarà a investigar aquest misteriós cas.
Louis C.K. muses on religion, eternal love, giving dogs drugs, email fights, teachers and more in a live performance from Washington, D.C.
Wilson, un agent de la comissió de crims de guerra, està buscant Franz Kindler, un dels cervells dels camps d'extermini nazis, que ha aconseguit fugir sense deixar empremtes. Seguint la pista d'un antic camarada de Kindler arriba fins a Harper (Connecticut), on és assassinat abans de poder identificar el fugitiu. L?única pista que li queda és la fascinació del criminal nazi pels rellotges antics.
An aging horror-movie icon's fate intersects with that of a seemingly ordinary young man on a psychotic shooting spree around Los Angeles.
Un home i una dona es coneixen en un petit poble italià del sud de la Toscana. Ell és un escriptor anglès que ha anat per a donar una conferència. Ella és una galerista francesa.
British teenager Leo Colston spends a summer in the countryside, where he develops a crush on the beautiful young aristocrat Marian. Eager to impress her, Leo becomes the "go-between" for Marian, delivering secret romantic letters to Ted Burgess, a handsome neighboring farmer.
To escape his life of crime, a Paris drug dealer takes on one last job involving Spain, unhinged gangsters, his longtime crush and his scheming mother.
A la cerca de transcendència i prestigi social, un empresari multimilionari decideix fer una pel·lícula que deixi empremta. Per a això, contracta als millors: un equip estel·lar format per la celebérrima cineasta Lola Cuevas i dos reconeguts actors, dotats d'un talent enorme, però amb un ego encara més gran: l'actor de Hollywood Félix Rivero i l'actor radical de teatre Iván Torres. Tots dos són llegendes, però no exactament els millors amics. A través d'una sèrie de proves cada vegada més excèntriques establertes per Lola, Félix i Iván han d'enfrontar-se no sols entre si, sinó també amb els seus propis llegats.
Benjamin is meant to be a great doctor, he’s certain of it. But his first experience as a junior doctor in the hospital ward where his father works doesn’t turn out the way he hoped it would. Responsibility is overwhelming, his father is all but present, and his co-junior partner, a foreign doctor, is far more experimented than he is. This internship will force Benjamin to confront his limits… and start his way to adulthood.
A pair of high-frequency traders go up against their old boss in an effort to make millions in a fiber-optic cable deal.
A young boy finds a powerful otherworldly weapon, which he uses to save his older adoptive brother from a crew of thugs. Before long, the two of them are also pursued by federal agents and mysterious mercenaries aiming to reclaim their asset.
Chronicles the early days of The Beatles in Hamburg, Germany. The film focuses primarily on the relationship between Stuart Sutcliffe, John Lennon, and Sutcliffe's girlfriend Astrid Kirchherr.
Jean and Sara have been living together for 10 years. When they first met, Sara was living with François, Jean’s best friend and an admirer from back when he played rugby. Jean and Sara love each other. One day, Sara sees François in the street. He does not notice her, but she is overtaken by the sensation that her life could suddenly change. François gets back in touch with Jean. For the first time in years. He suggests they start working together again. From here on, things spiral out of control.