No one expects much from Christy Brown, a boy with cerebral palsy born into a working-class Irish family. Though Christy is a spastic quadriplegic and essentially paralyzed, a miraculous event occurs when, at the age of 5, he demonstrates control of his left foot by using chalk to scrawl a word on the floor. With the help of his steely mother — and no shortage of grit and determination — Christy overcomes his infirmity to become a painter, poet and author.
A renowned professor is forced to reassess her life when she is diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer.
Ramon is a kind person, he tries to do good things, but he is making them much worse. He is looking for that special person and ends up in Bucharest, were troubles are following him.
Po sunkaus gimdymo miršta moteris ir ką tik pasaulį išvydęs sūnus, bet lieka gyva jo dvynė sesuo Pai. Prislėgtas naujagimės tėvas Porourangis išvyksta iš Naujosios Zelandijos į Vokietiją, tad mergaitės likimu belieka rūpintis seneliui Koro. Jis yra maorių genties vadas. Pagal tūkstantmetes tradicijas jo įpėdiniu gali būti tik dabartinio vado vyriškos giminės palikuonis, bet sūnus visai nenori imtis didžiulės atsakomybės. Užtat mažoji Pai yra tvirtai įsitikinusi, kad ji galėtų būti genties lydere. Koro prieštarauja šiam sumanymui, nenori sulaužyti papročių ir vis kartoja, kad ji yra tik mergaitė. Tačiau Pai ryžtasi įrodyti, kad gali važnyčioti banginius.
The arrival of an attractive young teacher in a small town in the Po valley disturbs the drowsy life of the place, leading eventually to a murder.
Salvo and Valentino are two happy Sicilian friends, who do not want to work, because they know that if they find a permanent job, their girlfriends will ask them to marry them.
A dramatization of the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, where female workers walked out in protest against sexual discrimination.
Filmmaker Talya Lavie steps into the spotlight with a dark comedy about everyday life for a unit of young female Israeli soldiers. The human resources office at a remote desert base serves as the setting for this cast of characters, who bide their time pushing paper, battling for the top score in Minesweeper, and counting down the minutes until they can return to civilian life. Amidst their boredom and clashing personalities, issues of commitment—from friendship to love and country—are handled with humor and sharp-edged wit.
Based on the book by Caroline B. Cooney, a girl happens to look down at a milk carton one day and she sees herself on the back! Could her parents really have kidnapped her?
Ahn Soo-ji and Lee Jae-joon, who are oblivious to each other's real profession as secret agents, are in an ill-fated relationship. Three years later, they accidentally meet targeting the same enemy.
Tilo is an Indian shopkeeper in America with an ability to see the future and a magical connection to powerful spices, which she uses to help her customers satisfy their various needs and desires. One day she falls in love with an American man. But the spices forbid it.
Children of a retired colonel come together after their father falls from the rooftop. This constrained togetherness reveals their lies day by day.
When a neurotic hotel manager fires a maid for allegedly stealing a laptop, her son swears revenge and begins to expose his deepest secrets — only to regret it after falling for his daughter.
Nepilnametės Unos ir suaugusio vyro meilės romanas baigėsi taip pat netikėtai, kaip ir prasidėjo. Išsiskyrimas įvyko skausmingai jai, tačiau atrodė kaip visiškai suprantamas ir aiškus dalykas jam. Dabar, praėjus nemažai metų, ji vis dar negali užmiršti to, ką patyrė vaikystėje, todėl nusprendžia susirasti savo buvusią meilę ir suvesti senas sąskaitas.
A fussy celebrity caterer, a blind woman, a tour-bus guide and an inexperienced wedding planner search for love.
College "frenemies" Lauren and Katie move in together after losing a relationship and rent control, respectively. Sharing Katie's late grandmother's apartment in New York City, the girls bicker with each other until one fateful night, when Katie's noisy bedroom activities make Lauren barge in and discover a dirty little secret. This revelation brings them closer together, and Lauren (the brains) and Katie (the talent) concoct a wildly successful business venture. As profits swell, the girls reevaluate their hopes and dreams and realize that just because someone pees in your hair in college doesn't mean she won't be your best friend 10 years later.
Smadar (Smadar Sayar) and Mirit (Naama Schendar), both 18 years old, are assigned to patrol the streets of Jerusalem together as part of their military service. Worlds apart in their personality their initial frosty relationship changes to friendship as they deal with their own emotional issues, the crushes and break-ups in their love lives, as well as the political realities.
Wilco Live: Ashes of American Flags is a live performance DVD by the American alternative rock band Wilco.
On a hot summer day, Anna embarks on a little journey in the deserted desert town she lives in. She tries to find a man to give her a comforting touch, even for a brief moment .
Antonio, a representative of medical supplies with no success, finds a brilliant way to present himself to the customers and improve his sales: the special tiramisù (an Italian dessert) made by his beautiful wife Aurora.