In a chaotic 19th-century Paris teeming with aristocrats, thieves, psychics, and courtesans, theater mime Baptiste is in love with the mysterious actress Garance. But Garance, in turn, is loved by three other men: pretentious actor Frederick, conniving thief Lacenaire, and Count Edouard of Montray.
In a Danish village in the early 1600s, a young woman named Anne, whose mother was thought to be a witch, develops sympathy toward an old woman, Marte, who is accused of witchcraft. The intervention of Anne's older but kindly husband, Pastor Absalon saved her mother -- but now, urged on by his overbearing mother, he refuses to help Marte. When Absalon's son returns home and is attracted to Anne, it's a matter of time before her family destiny catches up with her.
Jake la Motta és un jove boxejador que s'entrena durament, ajudat pel seu germà Joey, per convertir-se en el número u dels pesos mitjans. Aviat aconsegueix veure fet realitat tan anhelat somni, però el triomf i l'èxit converteixen la seva vida en un malson. D'una banda, el seu matrimoni cada vegada va pitjor a causa de les sortides nocturnes amb altres dones; de l'altra, la màfia el pressiona perquè amaneixi combats. En poc temps gasta tot el capital de què disposa, per tornar novament a passar tota mena de penúries.
George i Martha són un matrimoni que es professa un odi salvatge. Tots dos tenen personalitats autodestructives, coneixen perfectament les debilitats de l'altre i saben com exasperar-ho. George és un professor d'història alcohòlic. Martha, la filla del director de la universitat on George fa classes, és una dona frustrada i vulnerable. Un dissabte a la nit, després d'una festa, conviden a casa seva un nou professor i la seva dona. La presència d'aquesta parella no evita que Martha i George s'humiliïn i es maltractin com de costum. A través d'aquest joc cruel surt a la llum la veritat tant sobre els amfitrions com sobre els convidats.
Jacek climbs into the taxi driven by Waldemar, tells him to drive to a remote location, then brutally strangles him, seemingly without motive.
After completing jail time for beating up a man who tried to seduce his mentally-handicapped teenage daughter, The Butcher wants to start life anew. He institutionalizes his daughter and moves to the Lille suburbs with his mistress, who promises him a new butcher shop. Learning that she lied, The Butcher returns to Paris to find his daughter.
In the early days of Nazi Germany, a powerful noble family must adjust to life under the new dictatorship regime.
Humble, unassuming Ma and timid Cao have been cast off by their families and forced into an arranged marriage. They have to combine their strength and build a home to survive. In the face of much adversity, an unexpected bond begins to blossom, as both Ma and Cao, uniting with Earth's cycles, create a haven for themselves in which they can thrive.
A forged 500-franc note is passed from person to person and shop to shop, until it falls into the hands of a genuine innocent who doesn't see it for what it is—which will have devastating consequences on his life.
After spending a decade in prison, a hitman learns that he has a daughter and just wants a chance at a normal life. But his former mob boss wants him back at any cost, sending merciless assassins after him.
Static images of an old country house are combined with voices of the past to evocative effect. Haunting and nostalgic, 'Return' conveys the life that exists in old, abandoned places.
Un italià rep en herència un vell bany turc (un hamam), situat a Istanbul. La propietària era una tia seva que havia emigrat a Turquia molts anys abans. L'home es trasllada a Istanbul amb la intenció d'arreglar els papers i vendre l'immoble com més aviat millor. Allí s'allotja a casa dels antics empleats de la seva tia, un matrimoni amb un fill i una filla.
Back from a tour of duty, Kelli struggles to find her place in her family and the rust-belt town she no longer recognizes.
A tale of terror. Cathy Reed has been institutionalized most of her life because of Schizophrenia, as a child her parents thought she was possessed by demons and had her exercised by priests. Medical science saw different. Now decades later Cathy is freed, relocated to her own flat and given a chance to be independent. Once alone things are not what they all seem and when her nightmares turn real she questions her state of mind before she is left to face her demons.
Forced collectivism, famines, errors and mistakes mark Stalin´s ruthless rise to dictorial power and only increase his madness until he even declares a chicken to be an English spy that should be liquidated.
An emotionally unavailable flight attendant meets a potential love interest and later finds out that her "perfect guy" has ulterior motives. As the clock ticks down on New Year's Eve, she must fight to keep her murdered ex-boyfriend's secrets or find herself dead.
A single man has worked most of his life in a supermarket. One night, he unexpectedly meets with his father, and the two are faced with the question of the reasons for their separation.
After reading an article about hypnotic regression, a woman whose maternal grandfather died when she was only three years old contacts the hypnotic subject named in the article believing that he is the reincarnation of her grandfather, and hoping that she can learn the truth about how he died.
A collection of short parodies of the Mobile Suit Gundam saga. Episode 1 pokes fun at key events that occurred during the One Year War. In episode 2, Amuro, Kamille and Judau fight over who runs the better pension when Char comes in to crash their party. Episode 3 is the SD Olympics, an array of athletic events pitting man with mobile suit.
After another deadly shark attack, Ellen Brody decides she has had enough of New England's Amity Island and moves to the Caribbean to join her son, Michael, and his family. But a great white shark has followed her there, hungry for more lives.