Ένας ευκατάστατος σύζυγος που επιτρέπει στη γυναίκα του να έχει σχέσεις για να αποφύγει το διαζύγιο γίνεται κύριος ύποπτος για την εξαφάνιση των εραστών της.
Η ταινία βασίζεται στην αυτοβιογραφία της Μπλίξεν, γραμμένης το 1937.Το Πέρα από την Αφρική αφηγείται τη ζωή της Δανέζας συγγραφέα Κάρεν Μπλίξεν, που στις αρχές του 20ου αιώνα μετακόμισε στην Αφρική, στην αποικιακή Κένυα, και έχει στην ιδιοκτησία της μια φυτεία καφέ την οποία και διευθύνει με δυναμισμό. Παράλληλα ζει μια μοναχική ζωή καθώς ο άντρας της την απατά, ενώ σύντομα θα βρει τον έρωτα στο πρόσωπο ενός άλλου άντρα.
Ο τίτλος αναφέρεται στον αστερισμού του Σκορπιού, του ζωδίου που συσχετίζεται με το πάθος, τη σεξουαλικότητα, τη ζήλια και τη δύναμη τα οποία πραγματεύεται και η ταινία . Ο Άλεξ και η Νικόλ είναι χωρισμένοι, αλλά ο Άλεξ δεν μπορεί να ξεπεράσει το παρελθόν. Η Σόνια ταλαιπωρείται με την εγκυμοσύνη της και ζηλεύει παράφορα τον άντρα της, Μάρκο. Η ζωή της Εύας, αφοσιωμένης συζύγου και μητέρας, έρχεται τα πάνω κάτω όταν έχει μια περιπέτεια με τον Τομάς. Αφηγούμενος τις ιστορίες των τριών ζευγαριών, ο Σπίλμαν διερευνά τις δυνάμεις πίσω από τη σεξουαλική έλξη που φέρνει τους ανθρώπους κοντά.
The erotic mishaps of a family: the voyeur pervert father spies and harasses all the maids in the mansion and watch them have sex. The wife is a sex starved woman, who has sex with a young boy working in the house, then steals her daughter's boyfriend and the daughter finds a new one in the park immediately. And father watches all three group have sex in different rooms in the mansion.
In late XIX century, rich and bored Maria (Paola Senatore) is after a more sexually interesting life and gets involved with Alessio who shows her other kinds of love. She soon becomes his sex slave but some unexpected consequences will arise from her desperate search for sexual fulfillment.
Forty-year-old Sandro is married to Claude. Sandro has one strange obsession: he is a self-confessed voyeur. He films his wife in all walks of life on his wobbly hand held camcorder. But everything changes when Mark enters their life.
An ambitious businessman knocks up his mistress with fraternal twins. He keeps the boy but sends his bodyguard to dispose of the mother and the girl. Years later…
As a last-ditch effort to spice things up and save their relationship, Colton and Emily invite a 3rd party into their bedroom.
In this steamy morality play, a Hollywood screenwriter lusts after his beautiful 16-year-old daughter -- who reciprocates his feelings -- while his wife finds herself torn between her spouse and her lesbian inclinations.
When a wealthy Turkish aristocrat arrives in a humble Italian town, the married women roll their eyes in delight, their rival lovers lose out, and the husbands rage with jealousy. These may be silly clichés, but they are the subject of IL TURCO IN ITALIA and the composer plays with them – quite deliberately. He knows that he is putting archetypes of Italian comedy on stage with figures such as the exotic lady-killer Selim, the young woman Fiorilla, who is chained to the stove at home, but adventurous, and her husband Geronio, who is ridiculous because he is much too old – and relishes the ironic exaggeration. Franz Welser-Most conducts the Zurich Opera House Chorus and Orchestra in this performance of Rossini's opera buffa.
Eriko married the heir of a businessman and was living happily ever after. One day, even though it was Sunday, her husband Yoshiki went to work. She became curious about a photo book published by her brother-in-law Kensaku that her husband had left behind. Eriko was secretly worried about Kensaku's threats...