Den unge mand Ricky udskrives fra psykiatrisk hospital med 50.000 pesetas og helt alene i verden. Han opsøger skuespilleren Marina, som han kendte da hun var prostitueret, og da hun ikke umiddelbart er interesseret i ham, binder han hende til sengen til hun lærer at elske ham.

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

Efter en række yderst ubehagelige oplevelser har Freeling-familien slået sig ned hos bedstemoren Jess, der ligesom sit barnebarn Carol Anne besidder mystiske clairvoyante kræfter. Da en uhyggelig præst dukker op, vender de ondsindede, overnaturlige ånder tilbage og terroriserer kernefamilien endnu engang.

Dorota Geller, a married woman, faces a dilemma involving her sick husband's prognosis. Her husband's doctor, who believes in God, sweared about it in vain.

Den kolde krig raser mellem USA og Rusland. Som udfald af en teknisk fejl beordres en atom-udstyret bombeeskadrille fra det amerikanske forsvar at bombe Moskva. Med alle midler forsøger amerikanerne selv at få standset missionen og dermed undgå startskuddet til en verdensudslettende atomkrig. Den amerikanske præsident tvinges til at træffe en chokerende, men nødvendig beslutning af umenneskelig kaliber.

A psychotic small-time criminal realizes that the everyday robberies, rapes and murders he commits aren't profitable enough, so he figures to hit the big time by kidnapping the daughter of a rich man.

The lives of a group of Hollywood neurotics intersect over the Christmas holidays. Foremost among them, a songwriter visits Los Angeles to work on a singer's album. The gig, unbeknownst to him, is being bankrolled by his estranged father, a dairy magnate, who hopes to reunite with his son. When the songwriter meets an eccentric housewife who fancies herself a modern-day Garbo, his world of illusions comes crashing down.

While vacationing on a remote German island with his pregnant wife, an artist has an emotional breakdown while confronting his repressed desires.

A young widow flees from Rome during WWII and takes her lonely twelve-year-old-daughter to her rural hometown but the horrors of war soon catch up with them.

Kaptajn John Boyd er blevet udråbt som kujon, da han gemte sig under et angreb i den mexicansk-amerikanske krig. Han er derfor nu blevet forvist, sammen med en gruppe soldater, til det øde Fort Spencer i Sierra Nevada-bjergene. Her støder de på den fremmede mand, Colqhoun, som viser sig at have en helt særlig appetit, for kannibalisme.

When Blanche meets Grégoire, she thinks she has found the one. The ties that bind them grow quickly, and a passionate affair ensues. Together, they relocate. For Blanche, far from her family, from her twin sister, Rose, a new life begins. But little by little, she finds herself caught in the grip of a deeply possessive and dangerous man.

Da hendes mor bliver syg under mystiske omstændigheder, sendes 12-årige Eve af sted for at bo hos sin far og hans slægtninge. Den rige, neurotiske familie ejer et lukrativt byggefirma og bor i en herskabelig villa komplet med tjenestefolk. Men der er knas med både firmaet og familieforholdene, og de selvoptagede familiemedlemmer opdager ikke, at den nytilkomne selv gemmer på en dyster hemmelighed.

Set during the Vietnam war, Firebase follows American soldier Hines through an ever-deepening web of science fiction madness.

This movie chronicles the life and times of R. Crumb. Robert Crumb is the cartoonist/artist who drew Keep On Truckin', Fritz the Cat, and played a major pioneering role in the genesis of underground comix. Through interviews with his mother, two brothers, wife, and ex-girlfriends, as well as selections from his vast quantity of graphic art, we are treated to a darkly comic ride through one man's subconscious mind.

1945, Leningrad. World War II has devastated the city, demolishing its buildings and leaving its citizens in tatters, physically and mentally. Two young women, Iya and Masha, search for meaning and hope in the struggle to rebuild their lives amongst the ruins.

I slutningen af 1800-tallet får operafantasten Fitzcarraldo en vision om, at han skal bygge et operahus dybt inde i Amazonas regnskov. Alle undtagen hans tro følgesvend, bordelmutteren Molly, anser ham for at være gal. Men Fitzcarraldo begiver sig sejrssikkert ind i junglen ombord på et gammelt rustent dampskib. Han støder dog på noget af en forhindring, da et bjerg ligger mellem ham og hans drøm. For at nå sit mål bestemmer han sig for at slæbe hele båden over bjerget.

Jean Monier is a disillusioned lawyer, appointed to defend Nicolas Milik, a man accused of murdering his wife. While everything points to his guilt, Monier takes up the case, convinced of his innocence.

Michele, Goffredo, Mirko and Vito are four friends who have participated in the battles of the student in Sixties. Now in the Seventies, the four friends don't know what to do, though young and with so many possibilities to find a job in life. Intellectuals marginalized and misunderstood, the four friends find themselves when they can in a restaurant to discuss their outlandish theories. A girl named Olga disrupts their life, but Michele is her favorite, although he does not know what to do with the girl.

1947. On a beach, Madeleine, a waitress in a hotel restaurant, mother of a little boy, meets François, a rich and cultivated student. The force of attraction that pushes them towards each other is commensurate with the secrecy that each carries. If we know what Madeleine wants to leave behind by following this young man, we discover over time, what François is desperately trying to flee by mixing Madeleine's fate with his.

C.R. MacNamara is a managing director for Coca Cola in West Berlin during the Cold War, just before the Wall is put up. When Scarlett, the rebellious daughter of his boss, comes to West Berlin, MacNamara has to look after her, but this turns out to be a difficult task when she reveals to be married to a communist.