Para não ir para a cadeia, um homem é forçado a trabalhar em um asilo. Lá ele constrói uma amizade com um grupo de idosos e juntos eles organizam uma fuga.
Mark Thackeray é um engenheiro desempregado que resolve dar aulas no bairro operário de East End, em Londres. A turma de alunos indisciplinados é liderada por Denham, Pamela e Barbara, e fará de tudo para que Mark desista da sua missão, como fez com seus predecessores.
A história de Nikuko e Kikuko, uma mãe solteira e sua filha de 11 anos que vivem suas vidas como podem. Descontraída, alegre, apaixonada e sempre pronta para comer algo delicioso, a mãe Nikuko leva consigo seu lema: “O simples é tudo!” Seu jeito alegre e ousado acaba deixando sua filha Kikuko, à beira da puberdade, em situações constrangedoras. Sem ter nada em comum, exceto viverem juntas em um barco no porto, as coisas começam a mudar quando um grande segredo é revelado.
A dragon deliveryman starts his dream job and discovers that sometimes people will just hate you, no matter how hard you try.
Um homem cego consegue recuperar a sua visão. Porém, fica cego, metaforicamente, pelas suas obsessões superficiais.
Rome, 1989. On his last day of high school, Luca gets in trouble when he takes it all out on hated literature teacher Martinelli, only to discover he's going to be heading the examination board for his finals. During a summer of fruitless study, he falls in love with a girl he met once at a party, unaware that she's Martinelli's daughter. The latter, strangely enough, has just offered Luca to prepare with him...
Um órfão deve escrever sobre “o que é família?”. Em sua escrita, ele narra a sua relação com o “Tio do Surfe”, com quem teve uma conexão de pai, tio, avô e irmão – de coração.
A restaurant opens at midnight. Both the menu offerings and personality of the owner draw a series of flawed patrons including Tamako, whose boyfriend has passed away, live-in worker Michiru, and ruckus-raising Kenzo.
A busca pelo autoconhecimento requer um mergulho nos sentimentos que mais assustam e confundem. "Onde foi que se perdeu o calor?" é um curta-metragem que desenha esse processo através de cenários inspirados pelos textos de Bruno Fontes e Rafael Thomazini.
Gajirou Honda is a self-centered man who only cares about money and women. When he’s involved in a car accident, he encounters the ghosts of the deceased occupants of the other car, including the driver and three pole dancers. The four ghosts promise him a large sum of money in exchange for his help fulfilling their last wishes, thus allowing their spirits to pass over to the afterlife.
The Master’s late-night diner welcomes a woman troubled by funeral fans, an elderly scam victim, and a noodle delivery man struggling with love.
A lackluster student bombs a test and must change his grade but learns through a friend and a teacher that truth is not negotiable.
Anne Shirley, an orphan, is fostered by farmer Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla, who were expecting a boy to be sent them to help with their farm work. They accept Anne, who quickly endears herself to them and to the local villagers.
Após prometer a si e a todos, centenas de vezes, que ia parar de beber, Hervé decide se internar numa clínica de recuperação. Sua mulher e o filho já não o suportam mais. Incrédulo, de início, com o tratamento, ele vai fazendo progressos, amizades e, principalmente, se soltando, dialogando consigo mesmo, se abrindo com os novos amigos. A luta, porém, é árdua. Apesar da temática tentar levar para o óbvio, o filme não é caricato e, segundo o ator François Cluzet, foi o trabalho que mais o exigiu. Baseado na vida e obra de Hervé Chabalier.
'I Belonged To You' é um conto romântico comovente que gira em torno de dois DJs de rádio e o mundo que eles habitam. Eles descobrem que o público que alcançam reflete seu próprio amor e desgosto e os força a lidar com questões maiores do que apenas suas próprias vidas.
A condemned murderer, in the process of being executed, relives the events that led to his being sentenced to die in the electric chair. Told in flashback, we witness a sleazy dancehall girl (Vivienne Osborne) dupe a high rise riveter (Edward G. Robinson) into marriage so she can live off of him. But when he loses his job and his marbles, she ends up supporting him with money from her side man--and misses no opportunity to rub it in his face that she's now supporting him in his emasculated state. As the animosity grows and things get more and more unbearable, he is eventually driven to desperate measures.
When Werner Herzog was still a child, his father was beaten to death before his eyes. His mother was overwhelmed with his upbringing and thereupon shipped him off to one of the toughest youth welfare institutions in Freistatt. This was followed by a career as a bouncer in the city's most notorious music club and an attempt to start a family. Today, the 77-year-old from Bielefeld lives with his dog Lucky in a lonely house in the country. Despite adverse living conditions, he has survived in his own unique and inimitable way.
A repressed poetess and an embittered war hero help each other cope with their problems.
The tale about an old, henpecked man whose new friend fulfills all desires of his wife.
Teenager Kazuki Miyaichi has always felt unloved by her mother due the circumstances surrounding her birth. Because she harbors anxiety and perceives herself as being worthless to others, she engages in acts of juvenile delinquency. One day, a transfer student from Yokohama named Eri introduces her to Hiroshi Haruyama, a reckless youth who’s a member of the “Nights” motorcycle gang. Kazuki finds herself increasingly drawn to Hiroshi over time, but he soon becomes leader of the Nights and gets caught up in a conflict with a rival gang.