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.

After his young lover, Gitone, leaves him for another man, Encolpio decides to kill himself, but a sudden earthquake destroys his home before he has a chance to do so. Now wandering around Rome in the time of Nero, Encolpio encounters one bizarre and surreal scene after another.

James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld. When a friend of his is gunned down by a notorious criminal, Brick decides to abandon the exercise of the law and join the Department of Justice to capture the murderer.

A cavalcade of English life from New Year's Eve 1899 until 1933 is seen through the eyes of well-to-do Londoners Jane and Robert Marryot. Amongst events touching their family are the Boer War, the death of Queen Victoria, the sinking of the Titanic, and the Great War.

Rome, 1957. A woman, Cabiria, is robbed and left to drown by her boyfriend, Giorgio. Rescued, she resumes her life and tries her best to find happiness in a cynical world. Even when she thinks her struggles are over and she has found happiness and contentment, things may not be what they seem.

An experimental, psychedelic odyssey through Japanese subculture experienced via the eyes of a disillusioned young man, who must contend with intense familial dysfunction, psychosexual alienation, and existentialist malaise.

Cléo bevæger sig rundt og rundt i Paris, mens hun venter på resultatet af en lægeundersøgelse, som hun frygter vil betyde en dødsdom.

This biblical drama from the Catholic Marxist director focuses on the teachings of Jesus, including the parables that reflect their revolutionary nature. As Jesus travels along the coast of the Sea of Galilee, he gradually gathers more followers, leading him into direct conflict with the authorities.

George Washington McLintocks kvægimperium er så mægtigt, at hele den omkringliggende prærieby er opkaldt efter ham. Derfor har han også haft midlerne til at sende sin datter på college, men da Becky vender hjem fra studierne, dukker McLintocks temperamentsfulde kone, Katherine, også op efter to års fravær - og hende kunne den stolte kvægbaron ellers godt undvære.

Indretningsarkitekten Jan og komponist-playboyen Brad har aldrig mødt hinanden - men Jan hader alligevel Brad af et godt hjerte. For de deler telefonlinje, og Brad lægger konstant beslag på forbindelsen, når han sludrer med sine mange elskerinder. Da han en dag løber på Jan i egen person, prøver han at indynde sig hos hende ved at posere som 'Rex Stetson', en flink fyr fra landet.

A troubled and neurotic Italian Countess betrays her entire country for a self-destructive love affair with an Austrian Lieutenant.

Rachel Zachary, født af indianere, men hemmeligt adopteret af hvide, bliver målet for lovløs racisme og brutalitet, da hendes sande oprindelse bliver kendt. Indianerne vil have hende tilbage, og de lokale hvide ønsker hende død. Hendes eneste håb om overlevelse er en mand, som må kæmpe sit livs frygteligste kamp for at redde den kvinde, som han elsker.

January 1999: Apprentice mage Azaka Kokutou, Mikiya's younger sister, has been ordered by her mentor, Touko Aozaki, to investigate a certain incident in which fairies steal the memories of students at Azaka's school, Reien Academy. Azaka launches an investigation with the help of Shiki.

After committing a murder, a man locks himself in his apartment and recollects the events the led him to the killing.

Six vignettes pit an assortment of characters against each other in everyday situations.

En mystisk klatretyv stjæler den verdensberømte diamant, Den Lyserøde Panter. Og kort efter forsvinder politiinspektør Clouseau, det selvstændigt, fritgående katastrofeområde med den absurde franske accent. Han formodes tragisk omkommet under udførelsen af sit elskede arbejde. For at hædre den legendariske efterforsker forsøger en journalist at opspore alle, der kendte, elskede - eller hadede - ham. Det bringer hende i direkte kontakt med Clouseaus troløse ekskone, hans libetinske far og superskurken Sir Charles "The Phantom" Lytton.

Master filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) transforms a portrait of the world-renowned museum into a magisterial, centuries-spanning reflection on the relation between art, culture and power.

Gerrison Keillor er vært og tovholder på det underholdende og populære radiovarieté-show, A Prairie Home Companion, der er blevet transmitteret i tre årtier, live fra Minnesota. Keillor er en levende legende i amerikansk showbizz, og har selv fiktionaliseret og omskrevet radioshowet til et filmmanus, som i Robert Altmans iscenesættelse er blevet en varm og underfundig komedie/musical om livet backstage. Filmens parodiske fremstilling af showet tager sin begyndelse en dag, hvor det annonceres, at F. Scott Fitzgerald-Teatret i Minnesota, hvorfra programmet transmitteres, er blevet opkøbt af en ejendomsspekulant fra Texas (Tommy Lee Jones), og skal lukkes til fordel for en parkeringsplads.

An ambitious reporter gets in trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.

A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer. This is the first full length feature film to use synchronized sound, and is the original film musical.