A screenwriter with a violent temper is a murder suspect until his lovely neighbor clears him. However, she soon starts to have her doubts.

Slagteren Marty er 34 år og bor i Bronx sammen med sin mor. Han er en venlig, men lidt akavet mand, der konstant bliver opfordret til at blive gift. Han har selv affundet sig med situationen, men overtales af sin insisterende mor til at gå til dans, og der træffer han Clara, der også er ensom og ude på et sidespor i livet.

Året er 1725. Isaburo Sasahara har gennem hele sit sit liv tjent sin herre Lord Matsudaira. Som en ven og nærmeste våbenbroder har han den ligeledes trofaste Tatewaki Asano. Med disse to samuraier ved sin side har deres herre ingen grund til at frygte angreb og forsøg på snigmord. Da Lord Matsudaira begår den fejltagelse at fryse Lady Ichi - en af sine konkubiner - ud og tvinge Isaburos søn Yogoro til at gifte sig med hende, er han uvidende om de fatale konsekvenser, som hans handlinger kommer til at få. Ichi og Yogoro bliver omstændighederne til trods forelskede i hinanden - en kærlighedshistorie der tvinger Isaburo til for første gang i sit liv til at handle mod sin herres befalinger og forsvare sin søn - en beslutning der leder mod alles undergang....

En tidligere detektiv og hans kone bliver blandet ind i eftersøgningen af en forsvundet opfinder, hvor alle har et motiv.

Den erfarne strømer Frank Keller jager en seriemorder, der udvælger sine ofre blandt mænd, der har sat en kontaktannonce i avisen. I håb om at lokke morderen frem sætter Frank sin egen annonce i avisen, og den sexede Helen er blandt de mange kvinder, der besvarer den. Frank forelsker sig hovedkulds i den unge kvinde, men snart melder tvivlen sig. Kan Helen være den morder, han jager?

A common friend's sudden death brings three men, married with children, to reconsider their lives and ultimately leave the country together. But mindless enthusiasm for regained freedom will be short-lived.

The study of a youth on the edge of adulthood and his aunt, ten years older. Fabrizio is passionate, idealistic, influenced by Cesare, a teacher and Marxist, engaged to the lovely but bourgeois Clelia, and stung by the drowning of his mercurial friend Agostino, a possible suicide. Gina is herself a bundle of nervous energy, alternately sweet, seductive, poetic, distracted, and unhinged. They begin a love affair after Agostino's funeral, then Gina confuses Fabrizio by sleeping with a stranger. Their visits to Cesare and then to Puck, one of Gina's older friends, a landowner losing his land, dramatize contrasting images of Italy's future. Their own futures are bleak.

Arnaud, a 25-year-old man, enters the campaign team of a candidate for the French presidential election as assistant to the Director of communication. While discovering the techniques, intricacies and rivalries of the electoral campaign, he will feel fascination for this world, as well as for its attractive director, Agnès.

1500-tallets Vesteuropa. En gruppe lejesvende hævner sig på en adelsmand, som ikke vil betale for deres tjenester. De kidnapper hans søn og mens pest og krig trækker dybe spor igennem landet, forskanser lejesvendene sig i et slot og afventer deres skæbne.

During the Algerian war for independence from France, a young Frenchman living in Geneva who belongs to a right-wing terrorist group and a young woman who belongs to a left-wing terrorist group meet and fall in love. Complications ensue when the man is suspected by the members of his terrorist group of being a double agent.

Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an aging actor, get drawn into a love triangle that turns violent. When amoral thief Sutekichi breaks off his affair with landlady Osugi to romance her younger sister, Okayo, Osugi extracts her revenge by revealing her infidelity to her jealous husband.

I 1700-tallets Moldavien henrettes den onde prinsesse og heks Asa, men genoplives uforvarende 200 år senere, fyldt med tanker om hævn.

A man's failed suicide attempt enables him to see ghosts, who later keep following him everywhere. It is now up to him to fulfill their wishes to make them go away.

Izo is an assassin in the service of a Tosa lord and Imperial supporter. After killing dozens of the Shogun's men, Izo is captured and crucified. Instead of being extinguished, his rage propels him through the space-time continuum to present-day Tokyo. Here Izo transforms himself into a new, improved killing machine.

A boy experiences first love, friendships and injustices growing up in 1960s Taiwan.

James McKay ankommer til det vilde vesten fra østkysten for at gifte sig med Henry Terrils forkælede datter, Pat. Henry ligger i bitter strid om vand med sin nabo Rufus. McKay kan ikke undgå at tage stilling i striden, men hans måde at løse konflikter på falder ikke i god jord hos hverken Henry, forvalteren Steve eller Pat. Kun Pats veninde, Julia, forstår, at McKays manglende lyst til nævekamp ikke nødvendigvis betyder, at han er en kujon.

En respekteret victoriansk videnskabsmand bliver besat af sine ideer om godt og ondt og tilbringer mange aftener med at diskutere sine teorier og resten af sin fritid med at arbejde i laboratoriet.

Joanna flytter modvilligt med mand og børn fra New York til den lille provinsby Stepford i Connecticut. Men da livet i Stepford begynder at virke lidt for perfekt, beslutter Joanna og hendes nye veninde sig for at undersøge den mystiske sammensværgelse mellem byens ægtemænd. Er byens kvinder lykkelige hjemmegående, eller ligger der en mere uhyggelig hemmelighed bag de tilsyneladende perfekte Stepford-husmødre?

Garbed in his red suit, Harry, a toy factory worker, decides that the only thing he can do to save the spirit of Christmas is to become Santa Claus himself and make all of the naughty townspeople pay... in blood!

The dawn of the 20th century: L’Apollonide, a luxurious and traditional brothel in Paris, is living its last days. In this closed world, where some men fall in love and others become viciously harmful, the women share their secrets, their fears, their joys and their pains.