"L'emprise" is the story of a drama, adapted from the moving book-witness "Acquitted", by Alexandra Lange. The story of a mother of four children, which is found in March 2012 in the dock of the foundations of Douai for the murder of her husband. How does a woman manage to kill the father of her children with a knife? During the three days of the trial, panting narrative takes us into the daily life of Alexandra, a mother that the society has failed to protect, neither she nor her children from the control of a monster she has loved. Through this incident that made headlines and upset the public, an event movie that raises the question of the balance of justice. Will she be heard?
A portrait of Alejandro Jodorowsky’s young adulthood, set in the 1940s and 50s, in the electric capital city of Santiago. There, he decides to become a poet and is introduced, by destiny, into the foremost bohemian and artistic circle of the time.
Paris, 1942. Midt om natten går det franske politi fra hus til hus for at anholde jøder. Også tiårige Sarah og hendes forældre anholdes, men forinden lykkes det Sarah at skjule sin lillebror i et skab. 67 år senere kommer journalisten Julia på sporet af Sarahs historie. Hendes research afslører en række hemmeligheder, der forbinder hende selv til Sarah.
Den berømte ekspert i militærstrategi, General Irwin,er blevet dømt ved en krigsret og afsoner sin straf i et stærkt bevogtede militærfængsel, ledet af den barske oberst Winter. Winter har umiddelbart stor respekt for den tidligere legendariske general, men da Irwin kritiserer fængselsinspektøren, bliver de fjender. Det bliver til en regulær krig, da Irwin samler sine medfanger i en hær for at tage magten i fængslet.
To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.
In the legendary past, before Poké Balls were invented, an aura-guiding hero Pokémon named Lucario sensed two groups of armies about to clash, and a threat of a massive war in front of Oldoran Castle in Kanto that would leave no survivors. He transferred this message to his master, the legendary hero Arlon, while he was being attacked by a violent group of Hellgar. During the battle, his sense of sight was lost and he was rendered unable to see. He used the detection of his Aura, and so with the offensive Wave Bomb, he eliminated them. Though by the threat, the queen of Rota, Lady Rin was resolute to die with her civilians, and so Arlon made a choice.
William Wilberforce, der er en ivrig fortaler for britisk afskaffelse af slaveriet, holder i 1797 ferie for at tage vare på sit helbred. Men i stedet bliver han deprimeret og frustreret over håbløsheden ved sin kamp. Han møder den charmerende Barbara Spooner og finder i hende en nær ven, han kan lette sit hjerte over for. Wilberforce har kun ganske få allierede, og en af dem er hans mentor John Newton, en tidligere kaptajn på et slaveskib, der nu er blevet præst og forfatter til den velkendte salme Amazing Grace. Sammen med sine allierede kæmper Wilberforce mod folkets ligegyldighed og mod den økonomisk styrede opposition, der er fast besluttet på at lade slaveriet fortsætte. Alt dette til trods finder Wilberforce inspiration i sin nyfundne kærlighed og genoptager kampen med nye ideer, der fører til en stor sejr for social retfærdighed.
Five twenty-something friends spend a drug-fueled weekend in Cardiff, Wales.
Jack er på flugt fra fængslet, hvor han sidder på livstid efter at være snuppet for sit bankrøveri nummer tohundrede-og-et-eller-andet. Han ligger skjult i bagagerummet på sin flugtbil, men han er ikke alene. Han ligger der sammen med Karen, en smuk ung kvinde, der foruden at være hans gidsel også er US Marshal. Snart er Karen dog stukket af med deres flugtbil, og så snart hun er kommet til hægterne, går hun energisk ind i jagten på Jack og hans kammerat Buddy. Men er det bare for at arrestere ham, eller er det også for at give ham et kys? Jack er ikke helt sikker og ringer ofte til sin forfølger, mens han i øvrigt planlægger at stjæle en mindre formue i uslebne diamanter og en gang for alle slå sig til ro. Og så går den vilde jagt fra Miamis ferielejligheder til Detroits vinterkolde gader.
Rose Morgan, who still lives with her mother, is a professor of Romantic Literature who desperately longs for passion in her life. Gregory Larkin, a mathematics professor, has been burned by passionate relationships and longs for a sexless union based on friendship and respect.
After a series of traumatic childhood events, a psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a master pinball player and the object of a religious cult.
Howard Brackett er gymnasielærer og lever et rart og trygt liv. Snart skal han giftes med den smukke Emily Montgomery, da bomben falder. Den tidligere elev Cameron Drake, udnævner i sin Oscar-takketale Howard til at være bøsse. Det sætter selvfølgelig Howard i et gevaldigt bortforklarende dilemma. Men er der noget om snakken?
Neil, a self-proclaimed film geek and owner of Gumshoe video, has always been content to live vicariously through his favorite films noir. But when he meets Violet, a real-life femme fatale, his mundane world gets turned upside down and the line between reality and the movies quickly begins to blur.
Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy.
Sam bliver forladt af sin kone, og Maggie forladt af sin mand - og eks'erne finder sammen i skøn elskov. Finder sammen gør også Sam og Maggie og i skøn forening gør de alt for, på intrigant vis, at ødelægge de to andres forhold.
Gavin står klar til at springe ud fra et højt hus og det er op til Hollis at tale ham ned på jorden igen. Undervejs i samtalen afsløres baggrunden for Gavins ulykkelige situation. Selvom traileren til filmen forsøger at sælge historien som en sexet thriller, så er The Ledge meget mere end det. Den er bygget op omkring et trekantsdrama mellem ateisten Gavin, hans dybt kristne nabo Joe (Patrick Wilson) og Joes kone (Liv Tyler). Flere religiøse og etiske spørgsmål melder sig på banen, da Gavin og Joes kone har en affære, og Joe må tage drastiske midler i brug.
Sandra, a young woman forced to leave the south of France to flee a violent husband. Without attachment, she returned to Boulogne-sur-Mer, the city of her childhood which she left almost 15 years ago. She finds her mother there and a world she left behind. Without money, she is hired in a fish cannery where she befriends two workers. But one day, one of her colleagues tackles her insistently, she defends herself and kills him accidentally.
Scott, a gifted young snowboarder, has one dream: to be number one. He wants to do what no one has ever succeeded in doing: to climb Mount Everest and ride the world's purest, steepest, and most dangerous descent. Once in Chamonix, the riders' Mecca, he crosses paths with Pierrick, a former champion turned mountain guide. Scott knows that this is the encounter that could take him to the top.
A 29-year-old lawyer and her lesbian best friend experience a dramatic shift in their longtime bond after one enters a serious relationship.
Tamara, an unattractive girl who is picked on by her peers, returns after her death as a sexy seductress to enact revenge.