The story of a teenage boy named Yu, who falls for Yoko, a girl he runs into while working as an "up-skirt" photographer in an offshoot of the porn industry. His attempts to woo her are complicated by a spot of cross-dressing – which convinces Yoko that she is lesbian – dalliances with kung-fu and crime, and a constant struggle with the guilt that's a legacy of his Catholic upbringing.
After years spent working as a prostitute in her Italian village, middle-aged Mamma Roma has saved enough money to buy herself a fruit stand so that she can have a respectable middle-class life and reestablish contact with the 16-year-old son she abandoned when he was an infant. But her former pimp threatens to expose her sordid past, and her troubled son seems destined to fall into a life of crime and violence.
1972, Milan. Just a few days before the general elections, a young girl from an esteemed family is raped and murdered. Bizanti, editor-in-chief of a conservative newspaper, tries to derail the official police investigation in order to help the right-wing candidates supported by his boss to win the elections.
Gabby, the waitress in an isolated Arizona diner, dreams of a bigger and better life. One day penniless intellectual Alan drifts into the joint and the two strike up a rapport. Soon enough, notorious killer Duke Mantee takes the diner's inhabitants hostage. Surrounded by miles of desert, the patrons and staff are forced to sit tight with Mantee and his gang overnight.
The 1978 kidnapping and murder of Aldo Moro, president of the most important political party in Italy at the time, Democrazia Cristiana, as seen from the perspective of one of his assailants -- a conflicted young woman in the ranks of the Red Brigade.
A young Sicilian is swindled twice, but ends up rich; a man poses as a deaf-mute in a convent of curious nuns; a woman must hide her lover when her husband comes home early; a scoundrel fools a priest on his deathbed; three brothers take revenge on their sister's lover; a young girl sleeps on the roof to meet her boyfriend at night; a group of painters wait for inspiration; a crafty priest attempts to seduce his friend's wife; and two friends make a pact to find out what happens after death.
A parable on the whisperings of the soul that only madmen and vagabonds are capable of hearing. Odd couple Ivo Salvini, recently released from a mental asylum, and former prefect Gonnella wander through the countryside and discover a dystopia made of television commercials, beauty pageants, rock music, Catholicism, and pagan rituals.
An egocentric bum transforms the lives of a shy New Jersey garbageman and his sister.
Based on the plot of Euripides' Medea. Medea centers on the barbarian protagonist as she finds her position in the Greek world threatened, and the revenge she takes against her husband Jason who has betrayed her for another woman.
The final part of Pasolini's Trilogy of Life series is rich with exotic tales of slaves and kings, potions, betrayals, demons and, most of all, love and lovemaking in all its myriad forms. Mysterious and liberating, this is an exquisitely dreamlike and adult interpretation of the original folk tales.
A woman living in a small town discovers after fifty years that she is actually a man. Will she change her sex and suffer the reaction of a narrow-minded society?
An aging poet summons his estranged sons to the hotel he is staying at because he feels his death is near; meanwhile, he encounters two women staying at the hotel.
While traveling in Paris, author Henry Miller and his wife, June, meet Anais Nin, and sexual sparks fly as Nin starts an affair with the openly bisexual June. When June is forced to return to the U.S., she gives Nin her blessing to sleep with her husband. Then, when June returns to France, an unexpected, and sometimes contentious, threesome forms.
A swinging, hypocritical college student cat raises hell in a satirical vision of the 1960s.
Problematiška mergina (Emanuelė) susidomėjo naująja paslaptingąja kaimyne (Linda), kuri nepaprastai panaši į jos mirusią motiną. Gavusi pasiūlymą dirbti Lindos naujagimio aukle, Emanuelė nenoriai įeina į trapų, beletristišką pasaulį, kur tampa tikra saugotoja.
Senosios mokyklos auklėtinis Arčis, kuris įpratęs būti prižiūrimas, susiduria su lygiaverčiu varžovu, kai jis su savo įtikti norinčia žmona Diana sutinka saugoti savo tris anūkus, kol jų tėvai išvykę darbo reikalais. Tačiau kai 21-ojo amžiaus sunkumai susidūria su Arčio ir Dianos griežtų senosios mokyklos taisyklių metodais, begale meilės ir senais žaidimais, jie suvokia, jog tai –mokymasis ne užsispyrusiai laikytis savo, bet nusilenkti – to, kas riša šeimą.
Almería, Tabernas desert, Spain, 2002. Texas Hollywood is a dilapidated and dusty town where Western movies have not been shot for decades. Julián Torralba and his partners, veteran film stuntmen, survive there, recreating pathetic action scenes for the pleasure of the few foreign tourists who visit the isolated region.
Victor Boniface's life is not exactly a rest cure. Just imagine: Victor is both a store detective and a ... shoplifter (only when he walks in his sleep, mind you)! And falling in love while sleepwalking is no bed of roses either, as the good-natured man simply forgets everything after waking up. Fortunately love wins the game in the end. Does that mean that life will become as easy as pie ? Certainly not: the little Bonifaces will be sleepwalkers just like their daddy!
Brianas (akt. Nicolas Cage’as ) ir Andžela (akt. Gina Gershon) – iš pažiūros laiminga gydytojų šeima, auginanti ketverių metų dukrytę. Tiesa, iki visiškos laimės jiems trūksta antro vaikelio. Andžela susipažįsta su paslaptinga mergina Keiti (akt. Nicky Whelan). Moterų draugystė dar labiau sustiprėja, kai Keiti tampa pakaitine Briano ir Andželos vaiko mama. Tačiau įtarimą keliantis Keitės prieraišumas gydytojų šeimos dukrai, nuolatinis melas ir manipuliacijos verčia susimąstyti – ar mieloji Keiti yra tokia nekalta, kaip gali atrodyti iš pirmo žvilgsnio.
A young man seeking a father he has never met, through no fault of his own, ends up barricaded in a liquor store with five other people on Christmas Eve in the fictitious town of El Camino, NV.