Drama, documentary
Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo and gets nicknamed "The Red Light Bandit" by the sensationalist press. In addition to wearing a red flashlight, he talks to his hostages in an irreverent tone and makes bold breakthroughs to later spend the money extravagantly. His world is the decadent neighbourhood of Boca do Lixo.
In Luis Buñuel’s deliciously satiric masterpiece, an upper-class sextet sits down to dinner but never eats, their attempts continually thwarted by a vaudevillian mixture of events both actual and imagined.
Et hotel, et supermarked, et call-center og en burgerrestaurant. Alle frakørsler fra den store motorvej, der langsomt drejer på sin klippestump gennem et tomt univers. Her synges sange. Her danses step i formation. Her svinges op til patetiske højder. En animeret musical med apokalyptiske undertoner.
Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love with her, but becomes distraught when he finds out that she is married.
In his New Jersey study, Richard Nixon retraces the missteps of his political career, attempting to absolve himself of responsibility for Watergate and lambasting President Gerald Ford's decision to pardon him. His monologue explores his personal life and describes his upbringing and his mother. A tape recorder, a gun and whiskey are his only companions during his entire monologue, which is tinged with the vitriol and paranoia that puzzled the public during his presidency.
Jodie Foster er gadepigen Casey Brown, som slår sig sammen med en svindler (Leo McKern) for at bedrage den velhavende Lady St.Edmund (Helen Hayes) for en formue i skjulte mønter. Casey udgiver sig for den ældre dames barnebarn og kommer til at bo i et fornemt palæ - en tilværelse, som ikke er helt, som hun havde forestillet sig. I en række forskellige roller ses den altid elegante David Niven.
Romolo and Salvatore look for jobs to impress their girlfriends, but things get complicated when their old flame Giovanna reappears.
Ryevsk, Russia, 1870. Tensions abound in the Karamazov family. Fyodor is a wealthy libertine who holds his purse strings tightly. His four grown sons include Dmitri, the eldest, an elegant officer, always broke and at odds with his father, betrothed to Katya, herself lovely and rich. The other brothers include a sterile aesthete, a factotum who is a bastard, and a monk. Family tensions erupt when Dmitri falls in love with one of his father's mistresses, the coquette Grushenka. Two brothers see Dmitri's jealousy of their father as an opportunity to inherit sooner. Acts of violence lead to the story's conclusion: trials of honor, conscience, forgiveness, and redemption.
Fragment 53 is a feature-length documentary film on war considered in its necessary and universal dimension, faced both as an actual and archetypical event.
I documentary on French actress Isabelle Huppert. "I love to watch her because I don't know what she's going to do next."
Alone in her empty flat, from her window Anne observes the people passing by who nervously snatch up the personal belongings and pieces of furniture she has put out on the pavement. Her final gesture of taking a ring off her finger signals she is leaving her previous life in Holland behind. She goes to Ireland, where she chooses to lead a solitary, wandering existence, striding through the austere landscapes of Connemara. During her travels, she discovers a house that is home to a hermit, Martin.
A poignant biography of one of the most successful and wildly-read writers of the 20th century. Her stories enthralled children everywhere but her personal struggles often proved too much.
A young stage hopeful is murdered and suspicion falls on her mentor, a Broadway producer.
Miguel and Johnny know each other since childhood. They are dedicated to skate and have fun. To earn easy money and continue skating, they sell their own blood to a clandestine contact in a hospital. The activity becomes business until a large transaction is not as they imagined.
Bastien Grimaldy, a man driven to heightened anxiety as the plot against him begins to take effect. Bastien's personal relationships give him enough cause for anxiety -- between his new lover Laura and a feisty mother, life provides its own insecurities. When he goes to the police with his problems, Bastien is assigned an off-beat inspector to protect him but is still faced with skepticism about his dilemma.
Two ex-convicts, MG and Gilbert find refuge in a charming middle-class house whose couple is about to celebrate its 20-year old marriage. Our duo has no other solution than to take this entire brood in hostage. But, contrary to all expectations, they are warmly greeted by the occupants who don't think twice before helping them, they are even ready to put their guests off, even to kill them if necessary...
The winner of the Miss World Virginity contest marries, escapes from her masochistic husband and ends up involved in a world of debauchery.
I en tid hvor der ingen lov og ret råder, og vand er mere værd end guld, vandrer en ensom kriger gennem et landskab ødelagt af den sidste krig. Han kaldes Nomad, og er en mand uden hjem eller fortid.I en tid hvor ingen lov og ret råder, og vand er mere værd end guld, vandrer en ensom kriger gennem et landskab ødelagt af den sidste krig. Han kaldes Nomad og er en mand uden hjem eller fortid. Da han hører nyheden om, at hans mentor er blevet myrdet, begiver han sig af sted til den isolerede dal Meridian. Der møder han den smukke Kasha, der bliver terroriseret af den ondskabsfulde krigsherre Damnil, som agter at tage magten over dalens vandforsyning. I Nomads forsøg på at hjælpe folket, bliver han skydeskive for hele Damnils hær og stilles ansigt til ansigt med den mand, som myrdede hans bedste ven. Pludseligt handler kampen ikke bare om retfærdighed - men også om kærlighed, ære og hævn...
Seks ambitiøse studerende indenfor retsmedicin, bliver sendt til en ø på et videnskabeligt eksperiment. Der er et job i FBI i vente, for den der klarer testen bedst. Tre døde kroppe er placeret forskellige steder på øen, og de studerendes opgave er at fastslå dødsårsagen. Hvad de dog ikke ved er, at øen tidligere blev anvendt til illegale, medicinske forsøg på dødsdømte fanger, der er efterladt for at dø. Men eksperimenterne har forvandlet fangerne til noget ubeskriveligt, og de studerendes kamp for en plads i FBI, bliver snart en kamp for deres liv.