The Indian Bengali film tells us a story about the life of a young doctor who stood against the social superstitions prevalent in the rural areas and is hell bent on bringing in a sea of changes among the villagers.
Adaptada do original off-Broadway (1968) para as telas, narra com humor, inteligência, sarcasmo e ácidas emoções o que inicialmente seria apenas a comemoração do aniversário de um dos oito amigos que se reúnem numa chuvosa noite novaiorquina. Surpreendente retrato das angústias do mundo gay que marcaram o período pré-liberal dos anos 80.
Going on a business trip, the hero of the film suddenly finds himself in a fantastic city. It is very similar to our world, only the hidden absurdity of everyday life here has become apparent.
When her husband goes missing at the beach, a female professor begins to mentally disintegrate as her denial of his disappearance becomes delusional.
As young French couple Gilles and Marion officially separate, we see, in reverse order, the milestone moments in their relationship: Gilles revealing his unfaithfulness at a tense dinner party; Marion giving birth to their premature son while Gilles is elsewhere; Gilles and Marion's joyous wedding; and, finally, the fateful moment when they meet as acquaintances at an Italian beach resort, and their love affair begins.
Wet Season revolves around the life of Ling, a schoolteacher who deals with infertility while having to take care of her infirm father-in-law at home. One of Ling's students, Kok Wei Lun, develops a crush on her during remedial Chinese classes. The two become closer as Wei Lun embraces Ling's extra tutoring.
Família burguesa tradicional, que inclui um pai engenheiro, uma mãe que se divide entre a ginástica e as sessões de psicoterapia, um filho que estuda Direito e uma filha artista, além de uma amalucada empregada espanhola, tem sua rotina mudada de vez com a chegada de um novo inquilino: um rato.
Meet Ellen Sheppard, an American living in Britain. Her English husband, Jason Sheppard, has been killed and she's under suspicion despite the appearance of a happy marriage. Jason's friend assists Ellen go over the facts to see if they can find the real killer.
O que fazer face a um despedimento colectivo? Louise, recém-desempregada, parece ter encontrado a solução: juntar o dinheiro das indemnizações de todos os trabalhadores e pagar a um assassino a soldo para “liquidar” o ex-patrão. Com a ajuda de Michel, um “especialista” em segurança, o plano é colocado em marcha. Mas num mundo de outsourcing, sucursais e multinacionais, chegar ao patrão pode ser mais complicado do que inicialmente previsto.
Lois, 16, has only one dream: becoming an astronaut. However, although she’s gifted in physics, she has a big problem: Lois weighs over 200 pounds – a family trait she’s inescapably stuck with. Then, just when everything seems lost, Lois meets Amélie, Stannah, and Justine: three teenagers shattered, like her, by life’s tough breaks; yet ready for anything in order to leave with her for outer space…
Reiji Kikukawa, who has a strong sense of justice, graduated from the police academy with the lowest score ever. He becomes a police constable, but is suddenly fired by the Police Chief due to "disciplinary" issues. In actuality, the firing is part of a carefully orchestrated plan to set him up as an undercover cop in the Yakuza.
O filme começa no ano 42 a.C., com o império em meio a uma guerra civil. Augustus, quando ainda jovem, ajuda Júlio César a derrotar as tropas de Pompéia em terras espanholas. César honra seu filho adotivo com uma entrada triunfal em Roma e e, seguida o envia à Grécia. Lá, Augustus recebe a notícia do assassinato de Júlio César, o que o leva a retornar a Roma. Em aliança com Marco Antônio, ele conquista o apoio do povo e do poder político e combate os conspiradores. Tem início uma onda de execuções que praticamente extingue a antiga casta dominante.
A woman grapples with the consequences of her husband's imprisonment.
This film, loosely inspired by Anton Chekov's The Seagull, weaves a story about sex, family and the business of making films. When the young and overly sensitive filmmaker Julien screens his new DV art-film starring his girlfriend Lili (Swimming Pool's Ludivine Sagnier) --a sexy young local girl--to his famous actress mother Mado, and her lover Brice, an accomplished film director, an unraveling of the delicate peace in their house begins. The graceful beauty Lili, who dreams of becoming a famous actress like Mado, is immediately fascinated by Brice, who gladly falls prey to her charms.
Alex is 16, a misfit, a drop-out, a failure. She uses drugs; she cuts herself. She has been sent by her despairing adoptive mother to a farm in northern Germany. At first, Alex hates this remote place and the demanding job of looking after the horses. But under the tutelage of Nina, a 30-something taking a break from city life and her partner, Christine, Alex gradually comes to form a bond with the animals in her charge. Then Kathy arrives at the farm to take a holiday, bringing her own, beautiful horse with her. Alex takes an instant dislike to this privileged newcomer. Slowly, though, the barriers between the two are broken down and Kathy finds herself smitten by the streetwise and energetic Alex. The pair starts horsing around, larking about on the mudflats, until one weekend, when they’re alone at the farm, things spiral out of control.
Tommaso has just left his first wife but he will meet a new person who will change everything in his life.
Six aspiring comedians tired of the mediocrity of their lives, at the end of an evening stand-up course they prepare to face their first performance in a club. In the audience there is also an examiner, who will choose one of them for a TV show. For everyone this is the great opportunity to change their life, for some it could be the last one. The performances begin and each comedian takes the stage with a great dilemma: to respect the teachings of their master, devoted to intelligent and uncompromising comedy, or to twist their numbers to satisfy the much less refined taste of the examiner? Or maybe look for a third way, one of absolute originality? Through the stories of six comedians, Comedians is a reflection on the very meaning of comedy in our time, facing absolutely topical issues.
Exploitation anthology from the twisted minds of established and up and coming directors from across the globe.
Um misto de “Top Gang” e “Velozes e furiosos”. Jovens amigos usam suas maquinas velozes e aviões ultra-sônicos para transportar drogas do México para a zona rural da Califórnia. Com os ganhos eles sustentam o estilo de vida holliwoodiana que levam. Tudo corre as mil maravilhas até que uma linda e aparente inofensiva garota, se infiltra no grupo. Começa então uma frenética caçada aos jovens, que terão que usar todas as suas habilidades tanto em terra como no ar para poder safar-se dos policiais californianos.