Mr. Kim is jobless, lost in debt and has been dumped by his girlfriend. He decides to end it all by jumping into the Han River - only to find himself washed up on a small, mid-river island. He soon abandons thoughts of suicide or rescue and begins a new life as a castaway. His antics catch the attention of a young woman whose apartment overlooks the river. Her discovery changes both their lives.

Kyung-jin, a police officer who finds herself chasing down a suspected bag-snatcher on her day off. However, the man she catches turns out to be Myungwoo, a passer-by who was himself trying to apprehend the real criminal.

These intertwining stories about romance and separation follow a firefighter who can't find the right time to propose, a shy theme park worker who falls for an artist, an estranged mother and son, and a man seeking to regain his lost love.

A funeral director meets a man who has been battling Lou Gehrig's disease since he was young. The two fall in love and hope for a cure that can keep him alive.

Lærerinden Blanche DuBois må forlade sin hjemby efter rygter om, at hun har forført en 17-årige elev. Hun rejser til New Orleans og opsøger sin gravide søster Stella og hendes mand Stanley. Men den forfinede Blache og hendes usofistikerede svoger kan slet ikke finde ud af det med hinanden, og samtidig er Blanches fortid ved at indhente hende.

Filmen handler om den dæmoniske teltholder Dr. Caligari, der fremviser søvngængeren Cesare på markedspladser, og om, hvordan det afsløres, at han får Cesare til at myrde for sig. Dr. Caligari blev det igangsættende hovedværk i den tyske filmekspressionisme med sit tyran-tema og sine malede kulisser, grotesk forvrængede scenerier og stærkt stiliserede spil.

Dr. Génessier is riddled with guilt after an accident that he caused disfigures the face of his daughter, the once beautiful Christiane, who outsiders believe is dead. Dr. Génessier, along with accomplice and laboratory assistant Louise, kidnaps young women and brings them to the Génessier mansion. After rendering his victims unconscious, Dr. Génessier removes their faces and attempts to graft them on to Christiane's.

Den europæiske krig var kun lige begyndt at bryde ud på tværs af landegrænser. Dens titular helten som, Johnny Jones, er en amerikansk forbrydelse reporter afsendt af hans New York udgiver for at sætte et nyt spin på den døsige forsendelser stammer fra udlandet, hans næse for en god historie omgående fører ham til forbrydelsen fascisme og Nazi-Tysklands designs på europæisk erobring i forsøget på at lære mere om en tilsyneladende ædel fredsbestræbelserne, Jones, der går ind i midten af ​​et attentat, afdækker en spion ring, og ikke helt tilfældigt, forelsker sig.

Noriko is perfectly happy living at home with her widowed father, Shukichi, and has no plans to marry -- that is, until her aunt Masa convinces Shukichi that unless he marries off his 27-year-old daughter soon, she will likely remain alone for the rest of her life. When Noriko resists Masa's matchmaking, Shukichi is forced to deceive his daughter and sacrifice his own happiness to do what he believes is right.

Den nervøse Norman Bates ejer et motel med tilhørende krageslot, som næppe er stedet for en hyggelig hjemme aften. Ingen ved det bedre end Janet Leigh, filmens uheldige heltinde, som får det at føle i den klassiske scene i brusebadet.

Newlyweds receive a build-it-yourself house as a wedding gift—and the house can, supposedly, be built in "one week". A rejected suitor secretly re-numbers packing crates, and the husband struggles to assemble the house according to this new 'arrangement' of its parts.

Med en ussel pension lever Umberto på et lille værelse sammen med sin hund. Som tidligere statsansat har han stadig sin værdighed, men da han ikke kan betale huslejen står han på gaden

Efter at have reddet den smukke Rosalie fra et overfald bliver sømanden Michael O’Hara hyret til en yacht, der tilhører hendes rige, men delvis invalide mand, Arthur Banister. Under turen fra New York til San Francisco bliver O’Hara forelsket i Rosalie. Samtidig får han et usædvanligt tilbud af Bannisters kompagnon George Grisby, men bliver snart anklaget for mord og befinder sig midt i et dødeligt og kompliceret drama af svindel og bedrag.

The famous Italian football coach Oronzo Canà has retired to a villa in Apulia. Now, old and tired, he is enjoying a quiet life there, cultivating his vineyard, when suddenly he is summoned to Milan, in northern Italy. There the elderly chairman of a great Lombard ("Longobarda") club is suffering from dementia and has lost his powers of judgement, and the club's manager has been fired. He has decided to bring back Oronzo Canà as trainer, remembering him from his great football team of thirty years before, tasking him with bringing the club back to its old winning ways. Oronzo puts his trust in the intervention of a Russian billionaire who has bought the club for promotion. But it is a deception.

Willy, Giacomo, Lorenzo and Sandro are 4 young yuppies rampant in the "Milano da bere" of the 80s, who live in the myth of Lawyer Gianni Agnelli and Silvio Berlusconi; their only purpose in life is to appear rather than be. Giacomo is an advertiser, Lorenzo is a notary, Sandro is a dentist, and Willy is a car salesman.

A forged 500-franc note is passed from person to person and shop to shop, until it falls into the hands of a genuine innocent who doesn't see it for what it is—which will have devastating consequences on his life.

Michelangelo Antonionis Guldbjørn-vindende drama om ægteparret Giovanni og Lidia, som husker tilbage til da de først mødtes, for senere ved en fest at møde nye mennesker, som gør deres nat til en følelsesmæssigt begivenhedsrig rejse.

Filminstruktøren Vittorio De Sica indtager en vigtig plads i filmhistorien med sine neorealistiske hverdagsdramaer fra efterkrigstidens Italien. Han udtalte i sin tid, at hans idé var at afromantisere virkeligheden, og det lykkes ham til fulde i den mesterlige Cykeltyven fra 1948. Den arbejdsløse Antonio Ricci får endelig et job, men det kræver, at han har en cykel. Han anskaffer sig en sådan, men den bliver stjålet, og nu må han sammen med sin søn ud og skaffe sig den tilbage.

Der hersker almindelig uenighed om, hvilken præstation der rent faktisk var Greta Garbos bedste. Ernst Lubitsch fik hende i sin vidunderlige komedie Ninotchka til at folde sit ellers tillukkede væsen ud i en grad, som ingen anden før, så dette var i hvert fald hendes mest sympatiske og charmerende præstation. Datidens storcharmør, Melvyn Douglas, som senere udviklede sig til en formidabel karakterskuespiller, er også i top i denne tidløse klassiker.