I 1916 tvinges den franske oberst Dax til at sende sit regiment i kamp for at erobre det tysk besatte Ant Hill. Et angreb, der er umuligt og medfører store tab og afslører korruption og magtmisbrug hos de øverstbefalende.
Under en gigantisk, faldefærdig port i udkanten af 1100-tallets Kyoto har en præst, en skovhugger og en dagdriver søgt tilflugt fra den silende regn. Præsten og skovhuggeren har forinden vidnet i en retssag omkring mordet på en mand og voldtægten af hans hustru i en nærliggende skov. Mens de venter på, at vejret skal klare op, diskuterer de tre mænd den sælsomme process, hvor ingen af førstehåndsvidnernes forklaringer syntes at korrespondere med hinanden. Historien om, hvad der fandt sted i skoven, genfortælles på skift af banditten Tajomaru, kvinden, et medie repræsenterende den afdøde mand samt af skovhuggeren
Den klassiske fortælling om Scarlett O'Hara og hendes kamp for at beholde sydstatsgodset Terra på trods af borgerkrig og fattigdom. Samtidig også den tragiske kærlighedshistorie om hendes forhold til gentlemanen Rhett Butler.
Tredje og afsluttende del af af Kieslowskis film-trilogi, hvor hver film har sit udgangspunkt i de tre farver i tricoloren. En ung studerende ved universitetet i Genève, Valentine, møder tilfældigt en pensioneret dommer, som fortrinsvis er beskæftiget med at aflytte naboernes telefonsamtaler. Bekendtskabet begynder at ligne et venskab, men Valentine rejser til sin elskede i udlandet.
The 1978 kidnapping and assassination of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro by Red Brigades terrorists
Jef Costello tager sit job som lejemorder alvorligt. Han lever et liv i fuld anonymitet uden venner eller kærlighed. Da han efter et mord på en natklubejer bliver set af stedets pianist, Valerie, får han virkelig brug for en ven. Heldigvis redder Valerie ham fra at blive genkendt af politiet. Men i takt med at hans alibi falder fra hinanden, opdager han, at hans arbejdsgiver er ved at forråde ham.
In a strange and isolated chateau, a man becomes acquainted with a woman and insists that they have met before.
Intertwined stories from the gladiator/athletes participating to the Calcio Storico Fiorentino yearly championship.
In 1910s Paris, a sewer worker disillusioned with Christianity feels his prayers have been answered when he chances upon a street waif and they fall in love.
William Blake er en bogholder, som forlader sit hjem i Cleveland for at overtage et job vestpå i nybyggerbyen Machine. Da han ankommer, får han at vide, at fabriksejeren Dickinson allerede har ansat en anden mand til jobbet. Han slukker sine sorger på nærmeste saloon i selskab med en forhenværende prostitueret. Et voldsomt opgør med kvindens elsker gør William Blake til morder. Alvorlig såret og med lovens lange arm i hælene, søger han tilflugt i ødemarken, hvor han møder indianeren Nobody.
Den pensionerede professor Norman Thayer og hans kone Ethel tilbringer som altid sommeren i deres hus ved søen. De har ikke set deres datter Chelsea i årevis, da hun dukker op med sin forlovede og dennes søn. Norman må forlige sig med alderdommen og sin egen datter, mens hans samtaler med Ethel sprudler af begavet vid og en humor, som gemmer sine egne sorgfulde dybder.
Paolo is a sceptical 30-year-old who works unwillingly as a sales clerk in a Turin department store. Mia is a back-up singer in a band and lives her life haphazardly, which leads her to being practically homeless. One night, they bump into each other by chance, in a gay club in Turin. It will be the beginning of an emotional adventure and a journey across the country looking for the father of Mia’s baby.
Following a nervous breakdown, ski athlete Jomar has isolated himself in a lonely existence as the guard of a ski park. When he learns that he might be the father of a child way up north, he sets on a strange and poetic journey through Norway on a snowmobile, with 5 liters of alcohol as sole provisions. On this trip through amazing arctic landscapes, Jomar seems to do everything in his power to avoid reaching his destination. He meets other tender and confused souls, who will all contribute to push Jomar further along his reluctant journey towards the brighter side of life.
A photographer, Isaac is asked by hotel owners to take portraits of their recently deceased daughter Angélica. When he looks at her through the lens of his camera, she appears to come back to life just for him. He instantly falls in love with her. From that moment, he will be haunted by Angélica day and night.
Cousin Ben hosts a screening of Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom to the troops.
A reformer's daughter wins the lead role in a scandalous Broadway show.
Interrogated by a customs officer, a young man recounts how his life was changed during the making of a film about the Armenian genocide.
Fictional account of what might have happened if Hitler had won the war. It is now the 1960s and Germany's war crimes have so far been kept a secret. Hitler wants to talk peace with the US president. An American journalist and a German homicide cop stumble into a plot to destroy all evidence of the genocide.
It's the end of the century at a corner of the city in a building riddled with crime - Everyone in the building has turned into zombies. After Jenny's boyfriend is killed in a zombie attack, she faces the challenge of surviving in the face of adversity. In order to stay alive, she struggles with Andy to flee danger.