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.
Cartman's deeply disturbing dreams portend the end of the life he knows and loves. Meanwhile, the adults in South Park are wrestling with their own life decisions, as the advent of AI is turning their world upside down.
En tidligere detektiv og hans kone bliver blandet ind i eftersøgningen af en forsvundet opfinder, hvor alle har et motiv.
Three women in a maternity ward reveal their lives and intimate thoughts to each other.
Parisian everyman Antoine Doinel has married his sweetheart Christine Darbon, and the newlyweds have set up a cozy domestic life of selling flowers and giving violin lessons while Antoine fitfully works on his long-gestating novel. As Christine becomes pregnant with the couple's first child, Antoine finds himself enraptured with a young Japanese beauty. The complications change the course of their relationship forever.
On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation.
Celestine has a new job as a chambermaid for the quirky M. Monteil, his wife and her father. When the father dies, Celestine decides to quit her job and leave, but when a young girl is raped and murdered, Celestine believes that the Monteils' groundskeeper, Joseph, is guilty, and stays on in order to prove it. She uses her sexuality and the promise of marriage to get Joseph to confess -- but things do not go as planned.
Brubaker er blandt de dømte på vej til et fængsel, der er berygtet for sin brutalitet. Men den handlekraftige, ukonventionelle Brubaker er ikke en type, der finder sig i hvad som helst. Og så har han i øvrigt en hemmelighed, der adskiller ham fra de øvrige indsatte.
Jacques Lantier, en plaget jernbanemand, vender tilbage med toget til den franske havneby Le Havre og møder ved et tilfælde den impulsive stationsforstander Roubard og Séverine, hans kone.
Den amerikanske lejesoldat Hogan er på vej mod Mexico for at melde sig under den mexicanske oprørsbevægelses faner. Undervejs redder han nonnen Sara fra at blive voldtaget. Hun er også på en mission for mexicanerne, og de slår følgeskab, da de tilsyneladende har fælles interesser - det tror Hogan i det mindste.
Karl Anton Verloc and his wife own a small cinema in a quiet London suburb where they live seemingly happily. But Mrs. Verloc does not know that her husband has a secret that will affect their relationship and threaten her teenage brother's life.
Having fathered an illegitimate child with his lover, Marie, feckless soldier Franz Woyzeck takes odd jobs around his small town to provide some extra money for them. One of them is volunteering for experiments conducted by a local doctor, who puts Woyzeck on a diet of peas. This serves to drive him close to madness, and the discovery that Marie is involved in an affair with the local drum major exacerbates the situation. Pushed too far, Woyzeck resorts to violence.
An American couple drift toward emptiness in postwar North Africa.
Two missionaries (Bud Spencer and Terence Hill) come into conflict with the authorities when they turn their missionary into a parrot farm. The Bishop of Maracaibo calls them his 'black sheep' and the Monsignore has been called to check on their behavior. Like usual, our heroes help the poor to defend themselves and provoke some funny fist fights in the process. (from Wikipedia)
LAPD K-9-officer Jake Rosser har netop været vidne til det chokerende mord på sin dedikerede partner af en mystisk overfaldsmand. Mens han efterforsker skydemandens identitet, afslører han en enorm sammensværgelse, der har et kvælertag i byen på denne spændende rejse gennem Los Angeles forvirrede gader og LAPD's korrupte bureaukrati.
A talented girl from the provincial Russian town Pasha Stroganova dreams of becoming an actress. She plays the role of Baba Yaga in the amateur theatre — and does it so organically that the visiting filmmaker offers her the most difficult role in the historical drama about Joan of Arc. She was given not only great acting talent, but the talent of deep, selfless love. A dream comes true: she is invited to the main role, and she begins a completely different life, full of real creative torment, insights and true happiness.
After the Civil War, a former Union colonel searches for the two traitors whose perfidy led to the loss of a close friend.
Catherine Ballou er lige vendt hjem efter et langt skoleophold, men meget er sket siden hun forlod sin gamle far. En korrupt sheriff ser bare på, mens banditter styrer byen og prøver på at overtage Frank Ballou's gård. Hun får et råd af en medhjælper på gården (han er vidstnok halvtredsenstyvendedel indianer af én eller anden slags): Hyr en revolvermand! Det gør hun så og da hun har læst om Kid Shelleen, ja så skriver hun til ham. Men han er alt andet end hvad hun havde drømt om. Gammel, slidt, brugt og lugter fælt!
Attractive Manhattanite Allison Jones has it all: a handsome beau, a rent-controlled apartment, and a promising career as a fashion designer. When boyfriend Sam proves unfaithful, Allison strikes out on her own but must use the classifieds to seek out a roommate in order to keep her spacious digs.
Marc, a bipolar and paranoid filmmaker, cannot tolerate seeing his current project picked apart by his producers. The clips he’s been able to sneak a look at lead him to fear the worst. With his editor as an accomplice, he manages to spirit away the rushes to his aunt’s place in the Cévennes, to finish the film as he envisions it. Instead, its completion is constantly postponed, as he creates endless diversions and impasses, which alternate between the comic and the downright disturbing.