Ambientato nella Londra degli anni ‘50, il film racconta la storia della signora Harris (Lesley Manville), una donna che pulisce le case dei ricchi. Un giorno, mentre riordina il guardaroba di Lady Dant (Anna Chancellor), si innamora perdutamente di un abito couture Dior e decide che deve averne uno tutto suo. Determinata a realizzare il suo sogno, dopo aver lavorato ed essersi schiavizzata per ben tre anni, ha finalmente abbastanza fondi per raggiungere Parigi. Quando arriva alla Casa di Dior, la signora Harris conquista la città e impara lungo la strada una delle più grandi lezioni della vita che cambierà non solo la sua visione, ma anche il futuro stesso della Maison Dior.
Un gruppo di gangster, a Parigi, compie un colpo favoloso, praticando un buco nel tetto di una gioielleria e impadronendosi di un bottino enorme. Ma uno della banda, Cesare, regala un anello a una cantante, il cui amico, un gangster rivale, capisce la verità e scatena una caccia all'uomo per impossessarsi della refurtiva. Tra le due bande scoppia una guerra senza esclusione di colpi. Gli autori del furto, Tony il Laureato, Jo lo Svedese e gli altri finiranno tutti uccisi, non prima di aver creato larghi vuoti nella gang avversaria.
Welcome to the world of naturist cleaning. This documentary explores a unique twist on how some people handle their domestic chores. Hear from company owners and directors as well as clients and cleaners.
La vita nelle favelas, i poverissimi sobborghi delle città brasiliane, è durissima anche per chi abbia la volontà necessaria per cercare di uscire dalla sua miseria. Fausta è una donna coraggiosa: deve mantenere la sua famiglia, badare a una casa che meglio sarebbe definire una baracca, ma riesce a tirare avanti sempre con il sorriso selle labbra. E continua a sforzarsi in ogni modo di migliorare la sua situazione economica. Un giorno crede di avere incontrato la persona che la aiuterà a risolvere , almeno in parte, i suoi problemi: un anziano e ricco signore che abbisogna di assistenza. Ma forse Fausa si illude...
Before an office complex is set to be demolished, it expresses one last wish: a love story. It centers around desire, security, and a melody that runs through the entire fabric of the building. So when darkness descends and everything falls silent, the routine lives of those within its walls sparkle like stars, paving the way for intimate chance encounters and absurd humor to unfold. A nocturnal kaleidoscope of longing, loneliness and freedom.
Butler, a body disposal, begins his first job by cleaning up the remains of two victims of The Killer. However, he later discovers that one of the bodies is still alive.
The film follows Jane, a live school girl who, in her attempts to get to her exam on time, is pressured into following a charity worker named Margaret into her office. When things take a turn for the worse, Jane has to lear to stand up for herself is she wants to get away from Margaret and arrive at her exam on time.
A cat and a dog lived together. They were very good friends, so when they saw that the floor in their house was dirty, they decided to clean up together. But an ordinary mop refused to deal with the task, so they have to wash and wipe the floor using each other. What will this novel idea lead to?
Loosely based on the classic story of Sleeping Beauty, this irreverent fairy tale for modern audiences follows a man named Moses, whose frequent seizures are characterized by the appearance of Glintentica, a spurned Goddess planning her return to earth. Problems arise when Glintentica becomes determined to take over the soul of David, Moses' new love interest.
When tragedy strikes a vain and materialistic housewife, she is forced to re-evaluate her lifestyle and vows to put her privilege to good use by seeking out the right person to inherit her wealth under the guise of an elderly woman who needs assistance cleaning her home.
A laconic nurse gets sentenced to community service where she has to clean the filthy house of a wildly impulsive recluse.
A 45 your old African living in Australia from Burundi does not have an easy life. He does not speak English well, he has issues even doing his simple job as a cleaner as he does not understand what the boss Mathew wants from him at certain times. He rather puts all his hopes into the future of his two children, his teenage son Dieudonne and his little daughter Aline as he wants them to study hard to embrace Australian culture, but never forget their African roots and make a successful life. Dieudonne does not care about his father's desire, he's a known troublemaker at school. He misleads his father by telling him that he is doing remarkably well in his studies.