In this black comedy the lives of a timid small-time printer and his young wife are turned inside out by the arrival of a stranger who moves in and takes over their world. Set in a village-like outpost in the heart of Tokyo, this is a wry commentary on Japanese xenophobia. Kiki Sugino heads a spritely ensemble cast.

Drawing inspiration from a poem penned by Castro Alves, this film vividly captures the political, cultural, and intellectual climate of Brazil during the late 1970s. At its core, the story revolves around four distinctive embodiments of Christ's image: a black man, a soldier, an Indian, and a guerrilla fighter. These courageous individuals, hailed as the harbingers of doom in the tupiniquim lands, valiantly combat the insatiable avarice and oppressive "civilizing" brutality propagated by the formidable John Brahms—a foreign exploiter devoid of morals.

Depicts the life of a family in a remote Japanese timber village. Family head Tahara Kozo lives with his mother Sachiko, wife Yasuyo, nephew Eisuke and young daughter Michiru. Economic recession and failed development plans cause tragedy in the family.

1654, Ottoman Empire, Greece. A Turkish Warrior arrives heavily wounded at a remote Christian female monastery and is nursed by Anthi, a young nun under the oath of silence. They fall in love against all odds. But Anthi is tormented by a dark secret. The two lovers escape in the nearby forest, where Anthi's secret is revealed.

In a slum in Edo Japan, a ronin hopes that his deceased father's former master will hire him while a disgraced hairdresser attempts to regain his pride by kidnapping the daughter of a wealthy pawnbroker, who is set to be married.

A close-up of Allen Ginsberg reciting his “skeletons” poem is bluescreened and dissolved against archival film and video clips, and backed by musicians to create a sort of song that becomes an American anthem.

Two young brothers become the leaders of a gang of kids in their neighborhood. Ozu's charming film is a social satire that draws from the antics of childhood as well as the tragedy of maturity.

The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet and rustic man is tested by a marital crisis.

In a Carpathian village, Ivan falls in love with Marichka, the daughter of his father's killer. When tragedy befalls her, his grief lasts months; finally he rejoins the colorful life around him, marrying Palagna. She wants children but his mind stays on his lost love. To recapture his attention, Palagna tries sorcery, and in the process comes under the spell of the sorcerer, publicly humiliating Ivan, who then fights the sorcerer. The lively rhythms of village life, the work and the holidays, the pageant and revelry of weddings and funerals, the change of seasons, and nature's beauty give proportion to Ivan's tragedy.

Forretningsmanden Wendell Armbruster Jr. (Jack Lemmon) må tage til en italiensk ø for at hente sin afdøde far. Her møder han Pamela Piggott (Juliet Mills), der viser sig at være datter af faderens elskerinde. Og ligesom faderen forelskede sig i morderen, må junior efterhånden overgive sig til datteren. Men inden da er der lige en mængde tråde, der skal redes ud. Filmen vandt en Golden Globe og blev nomineret 6 gange.

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).

Sunma no aji (1962) er originaltitlen på den japanske mesterinstruktør Yasujiro Ozu’s sidste film. For en sjælden gangs skyld en film i farver fra hans side, men emnet er velkendt: Efterkrigstidens Japan og dens indflydelse på familielivet i hverdagen. Shuhei (Chishu Ryu) er en aldrende enkemand, hvis tre børn alle er afhængige af ham, ikke mindst hans 24-årige datter, som stadig bor hjemme, men som imod sin fars ønske burde se sig om efter en mand.

The life of Tao, and those close to her, is explored in three different time periods: 1999, 2014, and 2025.

I et vestjysk sogn er grundtvigianeren Morten Borgen den største gårdejer. Den mellemste af hans tre sønner, Johannes, er blevet sindssyg og tror, han er Jesus. Den yngste søn kan ikke få lov at ægte datteren af den lokale indremissionske leder, Peter Skrædder. Da den ældste søns kone, Inger, dør i barselsseng, beder hendes otteårige datter Johannes, om ikke han vil vække moderen til live igen. Barnets enfoldige tro får ham til at udvirke det mirakel, der gør de interne kirkelige modsætninger ligegyldige.

This is a life story of three girlfriends from youth to autumn ages. Their dreams and wishes, love, disillusions...

1500-tallets Japan hærges af borgerkrig, men keramikeren Genjuro og hans svoger Tobe er kun optaget af at få opfyldt deres personlige ambitioner. Genjuro ønsker at tjene store penge på sit lertøj, mens Tobe tragter efter at blive samurai. Begge lader sig forføre af deres drømme, og det fører de to mænd væk fra deres trofaste hustruer. Kenji Mizoguchis poetiske fabel var med til at sætte japansk film på landkortet og regnes som en af verdens bedste film.

"The Zone of Interest" er nok en af de mest idylliske film, du nogensinde kommer til at se om Holocaust. Kommandanten for Auschwitz Rudolf Höss og hans hustru Hedwig lever et drømmeliv med legende børn og jødiske tjenere i deres store hus med en imponerende smuk have. De har umiddelbart ingen bekymringer over de masseudryddelser og uhyrligheder, der sker lige på den anden side af muren. Her skimtes toppen af KZ lejren med trøstesløse bygninger, pigtråd og buldren fra krematorier, der skyder kulsort røg op. Storspil af Christian Friedel (”Det hvide bånd”) og Sandra Hüller (”Min far Toni Erdmann”).

When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.

På sit dødsleje udtaler rigmanden og mediemogulen Charles Foster Kane ordene 'Rosebud'. Journalisten Jerry Thompson bliver sendt ud for at finde ud af, hvad de sidste ord fra den store mand betyder. Thompson interviewer venner, familie og forretningsforbindelser og et fantastisk og tragisk liv rulles op.

Jacek climbs into the taxi driven by Waldemar, tells him to drive to a remote location, then brutally strangles him, seemingly without motive.