Problems arise for Antonio Magnano when he is unable to consummate his marriage to the beautiful Barbara Puglisi and his virility is called into question. Despite the fact that he loves his beautiful wife and they have otherwise been happily married for a year, his problem becomes a source of contention for all concerned.

I Israel kan man kun få en skilsmisse eller gett, hvis manden går med til det. Filmen handler kvinden Viviane Amsalem og hendes kamp for at blive skilt.

Det ellers så festlige New Orleans danner pludselig rammen om et makabert fund. I et af byens springvand flyder en lokal gangster rundt. Og han er ikke alene druknet - han er brutalt myrdet. Politibetjent McSwain og hans partner stempler hurtigt episoden som et gement mafiamord, men den smukke kvindelige statsadvokat Anne Osborne finder ikke makkerparrets konklusion overbevisende. Osborne bliver hurtigt involveret i efterforskningen og endnu hurtigere i den tiltrækkende McSwain. Og når lidenskaben brænder, kan det til tider være svært at se klart for bare røg.

Under 2. verdenskrig arbejder Faber i den britiske hær. Men i virkeligheden er han tysk spion, og han holder sig ikke tilbage fra at dræbe, hvis nogen kommer i vejen for hans planer eller bliver en trussel for hans dobbeltspil.

G8-landenes økonomiministre samles på et luksushotel for at træffe beslutninger, der vil få voldsomme følger for flere lande. Blandt gæsterne er også munken Salus, som er inviteret af Daniel Roché, direktøren for Den Internationale Valutafond. Roché vil have Salus til at høre sit skriftemål. Da Roché findes død, mistænkes Salus for mord. Ministrene frygter, at Roché har lækket deres planer, men Salus nægter at afsløre hans skriftemål.

Christopher Robin's bear attempts to raid a beehive in a tall tree.

Teenage musicians travel to England's Spike Island in the hope of attending an outdoor performance by their favorite band, the Stone Roses.

An axe murderer terrorizes a small Northern California mountain community, while two young computer-obsessed adults attempt to solve the killings.

After inheriting a large country estate from his late father, Peter invites his friends from college: married couple Roger and Mary, the lonely Maggie, fashionable Sarah, and writer Andrew, who brings his American TV star wife, Carol. Sarah's new boyfriend, Brian, also attends. It has been 10 years since college, and they find their lives are very different.

After being released from a psychiatric institution, a man tries to redeem himself in the eyes of his now-ex wife from the events that led up to his incarceration.

A peaceful family-life is suddenly disturbed when the children enter puberty. The children take over the house and disrupt the lives of their parents.

Bathsheba Everdine, a willful, flirtatious, young woman, unexpectedly inherits a large farm and becomes romantically involved with three widely divergent men.

Five undercover cops at Complexo do Alemão, one of Rio de Janeiro's most dangerous areas, have their covers blown by drug dealers. Arrested, they wait execution or to be rescued by police forces that would risk expose a larger operation.

The story is set at the beginning of the 20th century in Sicily. Salvatore, a very poor farmer, and a widower, decides to emigrate to the US with all his family, including his old mother. Before they embark, they meet Lucy. She is supposed to be a British lady and wants to come back to the States. Lucy, or Luce as Salvatore calls her, for unknown reasons wants to marry someone before to arrive to Ellis Island in New York. Salvatore accepts the proposal. Once they arrive in Ellis Island they spend the quarantine period trying to pass the examinations to be admitted to the States. Tests are not so simple for poor farmers coming from Sicily. Their destiny is in the hands of the custom officers.

Having failed to get into the police force, Margarete takes up training as a security guard. One night she runs into a sexually agressive ex-colleague who insists on hailing a taxi to take her home to his place. Enter Tiger: short brown hair, a tough girl and a fighter, the cab driver. Realising that the situation is far from consensual, Tiger speeds off with Margarete, leaving her companion standing in the street. It won’t be the last time she rushes to Margarete’s aid. Tiger lives in an attic flat with two men. She knows how to wield a baseball bat. Stealing a uniform from security and renaming Margarete ‘Vanilla’, she begins to steer her life in a completely different direction.

Baseret på en roman af Evelyn Waugh beretter "A Handful of Dust" om Tony og Brenda, der i 30'erne bor på et smukt victoriansk landsted og tilsyneladende lever i et lykkeligt ægteskab. Men da Tony inviterer den flotte, men pengeløse John Beaver på weekendophold, sætter han uforvarende gang i lidenskaberne.

Nothing is off limits as Jimmy Carr serves up the most outrageous jokes from his stand-up career in a special that's not for the faint of heart.

Under anden verdenskrig kæmper britiske Susan Traherne for modstandsbevægelsen i Frankrig. Hun brænder af kampånd; men også af hemmelig kærlighed til den hemmelige agent Lazar. Da freden kommer bryder hendes liv sammen. Hun kan umuligt glemme sin store kærlighed og det liv som krigen gav hende. Susan får et job i forretningsverdenen og bliver gift med en diplomat; men ægteskabet udvikler sig til at blive både koldt og kynisk. Dette får skæbnesvangre konsekvenser....

Up until the middle of the 19Th century, poverty stricken mountain farmers from the Ticino area of Switzerland frequently sold their children to Milan as chimney sweeps or spazzacamini. That is also young Giorgios fate. He is forced to climb through pitch black chimneys, flinging down the soot with his bare hands. But he does not lose heart. Together with his buddies sharing in the same misery, he establishes the association of Black Brothers. They stick together, struggling against their penury and getting involved in fights with the street gangs of Milan. The film tells of the gripping adventures of the chimney sweep boys and their spectacular escape back to their native land.

Elderly woman Berthe leaves her house to live with her daughter Emilie. Emilie and her brother Antoine had a falling out three years ago and have not seen each other since, but Emilie invites him for Christmas. Memories will resurface and impact both Berthe's destiny and the strange relationship between Emilie and Antoine.