In Edo period Japan, a lone ronin spends time in a village helping the farmers tend to their land. To keep his sword skills sharp, he spars daily with a farmer's son. Meanwhile, the nation is in the midst of major unrest with civil war on the horizon. One day, a group of outlaw ronin enters the village.

In the midst of a civil war, former violinists Jan and Eva Rosenberg, who have a tempestuous marriage, run a farm on a rural island. In spite of their best efforts to escape their homeland, the war impinges on every aspect of their lives.

Ana and Helen, two divorced women, were close friends as teenagers. Today, amidst the corona virus pandemic and in quarantine, they get in touch after 20 years via internet. Through video conference calls, memories, sensations and emotions reflourishes.

Manuskriptforfatteren Jerrys liv bliver forvandlet til ét stort kaos, da han møder den smukke - men helt umulige - Amanda. Han søger hjælp hos en ældre, kynisk kollega - hvilket muligvis ikke er det smarteste, han har gjort.

Efter at have reddet den smukke Rosalie fra et overfald bliver sømanden Michael O’Hara hyret til en yacht, der tilhører hendes rige, men delvis invalide mand, Arthur Banister. Under turen fra New York til San Francisco bliver O’Hara forelsket i Rosalie. Samtidig får han et usædvanligt tilbud af Bannisters kompagnon George Grisby, men bliver snart anklaget for mord og befinder sig midt i et dødeligt og kompliceret drama af svindel og bedrag.

Antoine is now 30, working as a proofreader and getting divorced from his wife. It's the first "no-fault" divorce in France and a media circus erupts, dredging up Antoine's past. Indecisive about his new love with a store clerk, he impulsively takes off with an old flame.

The story of Dutch commando Marco Kroon, who, after becoming the first recipient of his country's highest military award in over five decades, finds himself in the crosshairs of the law for alleged drugs and weapons violations.

Jacques Lantier, en plaget jernbanemand, vender tilbage med toget til den franske havneby Le Havre og møder ved et tilfælde den impulsive stationsforstander Roubard og Séverine, hans kone.

Claiming that he doesn't know his own past, a rich man enlists an ex-con with an odd bit of detective work. Gregory Arkadin says he can't remember anything before the late 1920s, and convict Guy Van Stratten is happy to take the job of exploring his new acquaintance's life story. Guy's research turns up stunning details about his employer's past, and as his work seems linked to untimely deaths, the mystery surrounding Mr. Arkadin deepens.

A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes undercover, scavenging Tokyo’s sweltering streets for the stray dog whose desperation has led him to a life of crime. With each step, cop and criminal’s lives become more intertwined and the investigation becomes an examination of Murakami’s own dark side.

Seje strømer Ben Shockley skal eskortere luderen Gus fra Vegas til Phoenix. Gus skal vidne mod højtstående medlemmer af mafiaen, der til gengæld gør alt for at komme af med hende. Så er det godt at Ben ikke er bleg for at bruge endog særdeles hårdhændede metoder i kampen mod de uheldige skurke, parret møder på vejen til Phoenix.

A duo of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a greedy wife's attempt to embezzle her dying husband's fortune, and a sleazy reporter's adoption of a strange black cat.

Da Mahatma Gandhi i 1948 bliver skudt ned af en attentatmand, mister det forrige århundrede en af sine største personligheder. Livet igennem kæmper Gandhi mod undertrykkelse og for Indiens selvstændighed, og hans kampmidler er utraditionelle og frem for alt uvoldelige. 'Gandhi' blev belønnet med hele otte Oscars - bl.a. som årets bedste film. Ben Kingsley modtog en statuette for sin præstation som Gandhi.

Frank Capras opfølger til It Happened One Night scorede ham endnu en Bedste Instruktør Oscar. Der er tale om et af 30’ernes mest berømte lystspil. Jean Arthur spiller reporteren Babe Bennett, der skjuler sin identitet og profession og på den måde bliver i stand til at udlevere den naive helt Longfellow Deeds (Gary Cooper), der netop har arvet $20 million. Dog forelsker hun sig i sit offer og fortryder sin adfærd.

Efter mange år i fængsel bliver den trætte og formodet rehabiliterede Doc (Sam Jaffe) løsladt. Men Doc har planlagt et juvelkup, mens han sad inde, og opsøger nu sin gamle bande, caféværten Gus (James Whitmore), pengeskabseksperten Ciavelli (Anthony Caruso) og den koldblodige dræber Dix (Sterling Hayden). John Hustons berømte kriminalfilm er først og fremmest et psykologisk karakterstudie og er en af de første film, der viser et kup fra kupmagernes side.

A philistine in the art film business, Jeremy Prokosch is a producer unhappy with the work of his director. Prokosch has hired Fritz Lang to direct an adaptation of "The Odyssey," but when it seems that the legendary filmmaker is making a picture destined to bomb at the box office, he brings in a screenwriter to energize the script. The professional intersects with the personal when a rift develops between the writer and his wife.

I 1630'erne myldrer Japan med såkaldte ronins - herreløse samuraier, som efter en lang fredstid har mistet deres arbejde. Den ensomme vandrer Hanshiro Tsugumo henvender sig til en feudalherre for at få lov at begå harakiri på et værdigt sted, men da feudalherren begynder at tale om en yngre samurai, der henvendte sig tidligere, tager alt en uventet drejning.

Irene, a workaholic, is forced to re-evaluate her priorities after the suicide of her two best friends.

One evening, Hammer gives a ride to Christina, an attractive hitchhiker on a lonely country road, who has escaped from the nearby lunatic asylum. Thugs waylay them and force his car to crash. When Hammer returns to semi-consciousness, he hears Christina being tortured until she dies. Hammer, both for vengeance and in hopes that "something big" is behind it all, decides to pursue the case.

Joe og Clarence er to sømænd, der har et par dages ferie i Hollywood. Joe ønske at more sig og mødes med sin kæreste, Lola. Clarence på den anden side ønsker blot at møde en pige. De støder på en lille dreng, der er løbet væk hjemmefra. De følger ham hjem og møder her hans smukke tante Susan. Clarence forelsker sig straks i hende og beder Joe om hjælp til at få Susan til at falde for ham. Men snart forelsker Joe sig også i Susan. Hvad skal han nu gøre?