Den nervøse Norman Bates ejer et motel med tilhørende krageslot, som næppe er stedet for en hyggelig hjemme aften. Ingen ved det bedre end Janet Leigh, filmens uheldige heltinde, som får det at føle i den klassiske scene i brusebadet.
Johan and Marianne are married and seem to have it all. Their happiness, however, is a façade for a troubled relationship, which becomes even rockier when Johan admits that he's having an affair. Before long, the spouses separate and move towards finalizing their divorce, but they make attempts at reconciling. Even as they pursue other relationships, Johan and Marianne realize that they have a significant bond, but also many issues that hinder that connection.
En omvandrende sulten samurai, ankommer til en lille by, der er splittet mellem to rivaliserende købmænd. Han øjner chancen for at spille de to grupper ud mod hinanden for at tjene penge. Pludselig dukker en bror til en af rivalerne op. Han er bevæbnet med en revolver men op imod samuraiens sværd er den intet værd.
Ran er en brilliant genfortælling af Shakespeares King Lear, der kombinerer japansk historie og Shakespeares plot med instruktørens egne idéer om loyalitet og bedrag. Japan, i det 16. århundrede. Den gamle hersker, Hidetora, erklærer, at landet skal splittes op i tre og deles mellem hans sønner. Men forblændet af sine to ældste sønners falske smiger bortviser han sin yngste søn, der ikke bryder sig om idéen og forudsiger stridigheder brødrene imellem og kongerigets undergang. Det varer ikke længe, før de to arvinger, drevet af magtbegær og grådighed, erklærer krig mod hinanden, og mens det mægtige rige trues af død og ødelæggelse, taber Hidetora efterhånden sin forstand.
Ensomme Jojo på 10 år er medlem af Hiltlerjugend, hvor de andre unge nazister driller ham. Men hans usynlige ven Adolf Hitler giver ham nyt mod. Da Jojo opdager, at hans enlige mor skjuler en ung, jødisk pige på loftet, bliver hans verden vendt på hovedet. Kan Jojo holde fast i sin fanatiske nationalisme? Ærkefjenden virker jo meget sød...
In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he is only praised for his acting due to his status as his father's heir. Devastated by this, he turns to Otoku, a servant of his family, for comfort, and they fall in love. Kikunosuke becomes determined to leave home and develop as an actor on his own merits, and Otoku faithfully follows him.
This romantic drama by Michelangelo Antonioni follows the love life of Vittoria, a beautiful literary translator living in Rome. After splitting from her writer boyfriend, Riccardo, Vittoria meets Piero, a lively stockbroker, on the hectic floor of the Roman stock exchange. Though Vittoria and Piero begin a relationship, it is not one without difficulties, and their commitment to one another is tested during an eclipse.
The Catholic Jean-Louis runs into an old friend, the Marxist Vidal, in Clermont-Ferrand around Christmas. Vidal introduces Jean-Louis to the modestly libertine, recently divorced Maud and the three engage in conversation on religion, atheism, love, morality and Blaise Pascal's life and writings on philosophy, faith and mathematics. Jean-Louis ends up spending a night at Maud's. Jean-Louis' Catholic views on marriage, fidelity and obligation make his situation a dilemma, as he has already, at the very beginning of the film, proclaimed his love for a young woman whom, however, he has never yet spoken to.
Jacks forældre bliver dræbt i det vilde vesten, og den lille dreng bliver opfostret af indianere. Senere tager Jacks liv en række mærkværdige drejninger, hvor han blandt andet bliver revolvermand, gift med tre kvinder på samme tid og spejder for den forbryderiske generel Custer ved Little Big Horn.
Paul, a young idealist trying to figure out what he wants to do with his life, takes a job interviewing people for a marketing research firm. He moves in with aspiring pop singer Madeleine. Paul, however, is disillusioned by the growing commercialism in society, while Madeleine just wants to be successful. The story is told in a series of 15 unrelated vignettes.
Max Cady har afsonet 14 år for en brutal vodtægt. I fængslet har han udvilet sig til en rendyrket og jernhård psykopat, som er fast besluttet på at få hævn over den advokat, som fik ham dømt. For advokat Bowden er Cady et ubehageligt spøgelse fra fortiden, og hans tilværelse forvandles til et mareridt. Han er ikke i stand til alene at beskytte sin kone og sin datter, og hyrer derfor en privatdetektiv til at stoppe Cady. Men så bryder helvede for alvor løs. Et helvede som leder til Cape Fear... Den perfekte ramme om den umenneskelige fuldbyrdelse af Max Cadys Hævntogt
Da en gæst på hotellet pludselig dør, overtager den udbrændte journalist David Locke (Jack Nicholson) hans identitet. Med den afdøde mands aftalekalender som guide rejser Locke rundt i Europa og Afrika og holder møder med farlige våbenhandlere og bliver forelsket i en forførende ung kvinde (Maria Schneider). Men hans spændende og nyfundne frihed er ikke uden omkostninger, og Locke indser lidt efter lidt, at han er ude på meget dybt vand. Jack Nicholson leverer en imponerende præstation. The Passenger vandt en Bodil i 1976 for Bedste europæiske film.
Da den aldrende revolvermand John Books får konstateret en dødelig sygdom vender han hjem til Carson City, og hans gamle ven, Dr. Hollister. Han flytter ind i et værelse, udlejet af en enke og hendes søn. Men det er ikke Books skæbne at dø fredeligt, og en sidste duel nærmer sig.
When Eve, an interior designer, is deserted by her husband of many years, Arthur, the emotionally glacial relationships of the three grown-up daughters are laid bare. Twisted by jealousy, insecurity and resentment, Renata, a successful writer; Joey, a woman crippled by indecision; and Flyn, a budding actress; struggle to communicate for the sake of their shattered mother. But when their father unexpectedly falls for another woman, his decision to remarry sets in motion a terrible twist of fate…
A stark portrayal of life among a group of heroin addicts who hang out in Needle Park in New York City. Played against this setting is a low-key love story between Bobby, a young addict and small-time hustler, and Helen, a homeless girl who finds in her relationship with Bobby the stability she craves.
An ambitious reporter gets in trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.
When Rehtaeh Parsons was 15 years old, she went to a party that would define her remaining teenage years. She was sexually attacked and had no memory of it, until photographic evidence spread through social media. The resulting humiliation and bullying the Nova Scotia teen received led to her tragic suicide less than two years later. News of her death reverberated worldwide, a stunning demonstration of the power of images and social networks to amplify the extent of rape culture and effects of depression. Now, her parents and those who knew her reassemble the pieces of Parsons’s life in their courageous quest to make accountable the systems that failed to protect her. With the support of Anonymous, an online campaign and public pressure, they forced the Nova Scotian government and RCMP to address the case and bring the perpetrators to justice. Parsons’s story epitomizes the immense capacity of new tools in these nascent years of social networking.
A Catholic New Yorker falls in love with a girl and wants to marry her, but he struggles to accept her past and what it means for their future.
"Maine-Ocean" is the name of a train that rides from Paris to Saint-Nazaire (near the ocean). In that train, Dejanira, a Brazilian, has a brush with the two ticket inspectors. Mimi, another traveler and also a lawyer, helps her. The four of them will meet together later and live a few shifted adventures with a strange-speaking sailor (Mimi's client).
Once known for his intellectual prowess, a retired professor (Anupam Kher) begins experiencing memory gaps and periods of forgetfulness. But while he tries to laugh it off, it soon becomes clear that the symptoms are a sign of a more serious illness, prompting his grown daughter (Urmila Matondkar) to move in as his caretaker. Meanwhile, as his mind regresses, he recalls a traumatic childhood memory involving the death of Mahatma Gandhi.