A bookshop renowned for its rare works is mysteriously and filled with copies of a book entitled 1, which doesn't appear to have a publisher or author. The strange almanac describes what happens to humanity in a minute. A police investigation begins and the bookshop staff are placed in solitary confinement by the Bureau for Paranormal Research. As the investigation progresses, the situation becomes more complex and the book becomes increasingly well-known, raising numerous controversies. Plagued by doubts, the protagonist has to face facts: reality only exists in the imagination of individuals.

The Hound of the Baskervilles is a 1981 Soviet film adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's novel The Hound of the Baskervilles. It was the third installment in the TV series about adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson. A potent streak of humour ran through the film as concerns references to traditional British customs and stereotypes, ensuring the film's popularity with several generations of Russophone viewers. Other features of this best entry in the series include excellent exterior shots which closely match the novel's setting in the Dartmoor marshland, as well as an all-star cast: in addition to the famous Livanov -Solomin duo as Holmes and Watson, the film stars the internationally acclaimed actor/director Nikita Mikhalkov as Sir Henry Baskerville and the Russian movie legend Oleg Yankovsky as the villain Stapleton.

We must protect this house.

Intertwined stories from the gladiator/athletes participating to the Calcio Storico Fiorentino yearly championship.

When a theater troupe's master visits his old flame, he unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences. A remake of Ozu's own silent film The Story of Floating Weeds (1934).

A 28-year-old single woman is pressured to marry.

Pigen med paraplyerne er en bittersød musicalklassiker, som har rørt mange romantiske hjerter, lige siden den havde premiere i 1964. Catherine Deneuve fik sit gennembrud i hovedrollen som den unge forelskede Genevieve. Hendes hjertes udkårne er den unge mekaniker Guy, der drømmer om at få sin egen benzinstation. Men Guy bliver indkaldt til krigen i Algeriet, og Genevieve opdager, hun er gravid. Hun tvinges nu til at beslutte sig for, om hun vil vente i det uvisse på sin elskede, eller om hun skal tage imod et ægteskabstilbud fra en velhavende diamanthandler.

After losing his job and realizing that he is alone in the world, a businessman opts to voluntarily end his life. Lacking courage, he hires a contract killer to do the job. Then, while awaiting his demise, he meets a woman and promptly falls in love.

Videnskabsmænd bedøver og fanger et undervandsmonster, som bliver forelsket i den ledende videnskabsmands kvindelige assistent (Julia Adams). Det ensomme uhyre - "et levende, amfibisk missing link" - flygter og kidnapper genstanden for sin kærlighed. Videnskabsmanden (Richard Carlson) sætter alt ind for at redde sin assistent og smide det uheldsvangre uhyre tilbage til dybet, hvor det kom fra. Den velspillede og velinstruerede Creature from the Black Lagoon med Bud Westmores geniale monster forbliver en tidløs hyldest til filmens kreative skabere.

Anden del af Kieslowskis film-trilogi, hvor hver film har sit udgangspunkt i de tre farver i tricoloren. Dominique - en ung smuk pariserinde - kræver i al dødsens alvor skilsmisse fra sin polske ægtemand, Karol. At han ikke længere kan tilfredsstille sin kone seksuelt, er noget den høje, franske dommer forstår. Parret bliver skilt på stedet. Totalt ydmyget, ribbet for alt han ejer - selv sit pas - lykkes det alligevel Karol at vende illegalt tilbage til Polen. Efter kommunismens fald er stemningen en god blanding af det totale anarki og nye muligheder efter kapitalismens rå lov. Det sorte marked er et eldorado for frygtløse og dristige mænd som Karol. Han tjener en formue og begynder at lægge udspekulerede planer.

A loser of a crook and his wife strike it rich when a botched bank job's cover business becomes a spectacular success.

James Gillespie is 12 years old. The world he knew is changing. Haunted by a secret, he has become a stranger in his own family. He is drawn to the canal where he creates a world of his own. He finds an awkward tenderness with Margaret Anne, a vulnerable 14 year old expressing a need for love in all the wrong ways, and befriends Kenny, who possesses an unusual innocence in spite of the harsh surroundings.

Although his alcoholism has been treated, Alain still feels he is deeply unwell and does not feel he can leave the detoxification clinic once and for all. His wife, living in New York, continues to pay for his treatment, but no longer contacts him directly. He intends to commit suicide, but first takes a ride to Paris to catch up with old friends.

I en gammel herskabsvilla, der er beliggende ved en øde bugt, myrdes grevinde Federica på brutal vis af sin ægtemand Filippo Donati. Grevinden er lam i underkroppen og bundet til sin rullestol, så da hun får et reb om halsen og sparkes ud af stolen, kan Filippo smilende se til, mens hun udånder. Nu er arven efter hende hans. Men ikke så snart har grevinden trukket sit sidste åndedrag, før den griske Filippo overfaldes og slagtes af en mørkklædt morder.

Ferdinand Griffon lever et kedeligt liv i Paris, indtil han han møder den forføriske våbensmugler Marianne Renoir. De stikker af på en kærligheds- og dannelsesrejse igennem Frankrig - ned til et solbeskinnet Middelhav. Men kærligheden får katastrofale følger for både Ferdinand og Marianne.

It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years younger and the heavyweight champion of the world. Promoter Don King wants to make a name for himself and offers both fighters five million dollars apiece to fight one another, and when they accept, King has only to come up with the money. He finds a willing backer in Mobutu Sese Suko, the dictator of Zaire, and the "Rumble in the Jungle" is set, including a musical festival featuring some of America's top black performers, like James Brown and B.B. King.

En mands besættelse af at eje en hjortskindesjakke, får ham til at vende ryggen til hans kedelige liv i forstæderne, hæve hans opsparing gøre ham til kriminel.

Early morning silence is broken by screeching tires as a helicopter bears down on a speeding vehicle. Taking a quick corner, the team tumbles out into the woods as their car pulls away. Now they must make their way through the thick of nature and thick gunfire to accomplish their mission. Not a single word of dialogue is spoken throughout the entire film. Instead, the music, sounds, images and deeply truthful acting turn a simple plot into an intense experience. Passion and intrigue keep building to the very end.

In this fascinating Oscar-nominated documentary, American guitarist Ry Cooder brings together a group of legendary Cuban folk musicians (some in their 90s) to record a Grammy-winning CD in their native city of Havana. The result is a spectacular compilation of concert footage from the group's gigs in Amsterdam and New York City's famed Carnegie Hall, with director Wim Wenders capturing not only the music -- but also the musicians' life stories.

As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so immersed in their own psychic pains that they are unable to offer her the support she needs.