Thymian Henning, an innocent young girl, is raped by the clerk of her father's pharmacy. She becomes pregnant, is rejected by her family, and must fend for herself in a harsh, cruel world.

Marita arrives at a small village in Georgia to live with her aunt. She meets a poor young lad, Gedia, and falls in love with him. But her relatives are determined to marry the girl off to a local rich man…

In this murder mystery, a woman's brother is killed in a freak accident, or so she believes. Fortunately for her, an American journalist is more suspicious and so begins roaming the London streets in search of the killer.

There was once a very rich count, a slave owner, who had three daughters by his slave Olímpia: the three Marias. The count, who didn't want to dirty his feet in the mud, made the slaves build a path: The Stone Path.

A documentary following five young artists from around China, who travelled to Beijing in the 1980s to work as freelancers, exploring their lives, careers, and what aspirations they may have for the future.

Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to Adele, a terror. By chance, he meets Lucienne, "Lulu", and make her his mistress. He thinks he finally met love, but Lulu is nothing but a streetwalker, in love with Dede, her pimp. She only accepts Legrand to satisfy Dede's needs of money.

A venal, spoiled stockbroker's wife impulsively embezzles $10,000 from the charity she chairs and desperately turns to a Burmese ivory trader to replace the stolen money.

A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.

Set during the early part of his reign, Ivan faces betrayal from the aristocracy and even his closest friends as he seeks to unite the Russian people. Sergei Eisenstein's final film, this is the first part of a three-part biopic of Tsar Ivan IV of Russia, which was never completed due to the producer's dissatisfaction with Eisenstein's attempts to use forbidden experimental filming techniques and excessive cost overruns. The second part was completed but not released for a decade after Eisenstein's death and a change of heart in the USSR government toward his work; the third part was only in its earliest stage of filming when shooting was stopped altogether.

Taken from The Arabian Nights, the film tells the story of a wicked sorcerer who tricks Prince Achmed into mounting a magical flying horse and sends the rider off on a flight to his death. But the prince foils the magician’s plan, and soars headlong into a series of wondrous adventures.

The Tramp and his dog companion struggle to survive in the inner city.

Mesterlige Francois Truffauts anden film Skyd på pianisten er en rørende og underskøn film om en mand, Charlie (Charles Aznavour), der engang var en berømt koncertpianist, men som nu ernærer sig ved at spille baggrundsklaver i et andenrangs værtshus. Servitricen er forelsket i ham, men han hæger stadig om minderne om sin ekskones utroskab. En dag dukker hans bror op med to gangstere, som har et uafklaret mellemværende med Charlie.

A magician meets a weird girl and offers her to work together in his magic show. It's only until a year later that he starts to know her personally and develops a feeling towards her despite her own problems.

Om en ung mand, der uimodståeligt drages mod lommetyvens virke. Han er fatalist, og accepterer sin skæbne, da han arresteres af politiet. Siden oplever han med ét nådens lys, da det går op for ham, at en ung pige elsker ham betingelsesløst.

The story revolves around a Basque Roman Catholic priest dedicated to committing as many sins as possible, a death metal salesman from Carabanchel, and the Italian host of a TV show on the occult. These go on a literal "trip" through Christmas-time Madrid to hunt for and prevent the reincarnation of the Antichrist.

Ruka is a young girl whose parents are separated and whose father works in an aquarium. When two boys, Umi and Sora, who were raised in the sea by dugongs, are brought to the aquarium, Ruka feels drawn to them and begins to realize that she has the same sort of supernatural connection to the ocean that they do. Umi and Sora's special power seems to be connected to strange events that have been occurring more and more frequently, such as the appearance of sea creatures far from their home territory and the disappearance of aquarium animals around the world. However, the exact nature of the boys' power and of the abnormal events is unknown, and Ruka gets drawn into investigating the mystery that surrounds her new friends.

Takumi and his daughter Hana live in Mizubiki Village, close to Tokyo. One day, the village inhabitants become aware of a plan to build a camping site near Takumi's house offering city residents a comfortable "escape" to nature.

Balletimpressario Boris Lermontov engagerer den lovende ballerina Victoria Page og den talentfulde komponist Julian Craster til at arbejde for sig på en ny ballet, lavet over H.C. Andersens "De røde sko". Balletten bliver en stor succes, og Victoria og Julian forelsker sig. Men Boris er jaloux og gør, hvad han kan, for at ødelægge deres lykke.

Warren Schmidt har noget at tænke over - i mere end en forstand. Han har sagt sit livslange job som aktuar i et forsikringsfirma op og hans bortrejste datter, Jeannie, er ved at blive gift med et værre fjols. Warrens kone gennem 42 år er pludselig gået bort, så nu sætter han sig bag rattet i sin nyindkøbte camper og begiver sig mod Denver for at gøre det godt igen med datteren, selvom han hader hendes kommende mand, Randall, af et godt hjerte. For at gøre ondt værre er Warren absolut heller ikke begejstret for sin svigerfamilies noget frisindede og bondske opførsel, så Warren indser at han for alt i verden må forhindre, at Jeannie bliver gift med Randall.

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