美國內戰前夕，一名居住在紐約的自由黑人男子索羅門諾薩普（奇維托艾吉佛飾），一夕之間人生全變樣，他慘遭到綁架販賣為奴隸，得屈服於殘暴無道的奴隸主人愛德溫艾普（麥克法斯賓達飾），以及暗無天日的無數苦難。長達十二年的奴隸人生，他始終沒忘記渴望自由的心、渴求重返自由的人生，直到他遇見了來自加拿大、主張廢奴的善心人貝斯（布萊德彼特飾）。

故事設定在1755年，窮士兵路德維格卡倫來到貧瘠的土地開墾，為了獲得財富而樹敵，無情的地主用盡千方百計只想趕走他。但他沒有低頭的打算，打算在這場不公平的對決中拚搏到底。

一位年輕貌美的神秘女孩，走投無路之下，投靠到一座法屬印度支那經營的橡膠種植莊園。她在莊園內擔任女僕，並服侍重傷臥床的男地主。起初地主抗拒女孩的照顧，然而女孩清純、勤奮的形象卻默默吸引了他，讓兩人日久生情，理智終究難擋情慾誘惑，彼此的肉體終究衝破身份界限，發生了禁忌性愛關係。不過此舉卻觸怒到地主的亡妻，讓亡妻顯靈對眾人索命，整座莊園因此陷入恐怖腥風血雨之中…

The love between María Ángela and Fernando is impossible because there's an ancient history of hate between their families. His father killed hers, and other family members have killed each other for years. When María Ángela's grandfather finds she's in love with Fernando, he frames the young man and forces her to marry Manuel. Maria Ángela finds that Manuel doesn't love her and together plan her escape with Fernando. But things go wrong and the lovers find their destiny in The Spirit's Canyon.

Katina, an impoverished Greek woman, tries to arrange the marriage of her shepherd son, Thanos, to Despina, the daughter of a wealthy landowner. But Despina’s father, Vlahopoulos refuses to give his blessings.

越南，十九世紀末，十四歲的少女小雲被送往望族嫁作三太太。在封閉保守的傳統家庭，小雲意識到維繫地位的唯一方式，就是為丈夫生下一名男嬰。她很快就懷孕了，同時竟對二太太逐漸產生曖昧情愫，更因此發現不可告人的祕密。猜忌暗湧、情慾糾葛在宅第內盤根錯節，未經世事的少女，心底悄悄種下一絲覺醒的悸動。越南導演阮芳英驚豔首作，改編自身家族經驗，呈現女性在父系社會底下身不由己的命運，也刻劃男性在社會結構中複製悲劇的苦難掙扎。唯美詩意的鏡頭下，明媚的戶外景物與陰暗的室內攝影形成強烈對比，更深化呈現少女內心的衝突、情慾的啟蒙與自我的覺醒，幽微細膩地訴說了一則非一般少女成長故事。《落紅》描繪女人一生不同階段的綻放與凋零，並將目光鎖定在女性自我探索與認識的過程。電影主創團隊清一色幾乎是女性，包括編導、攝影指導、監製、剪接和片中主要角色。

California, 1840s. Wealthy landowner César de Echagüe, secretly acting as El Coyote, the legendary masked hero, continues his fight against the injustices and abuses suffered by the Hispanic population at the hands of the US Army.

A generous doctor is aghast that the population of a small island is being oppressed and mistreated, but is seemingly unable to do anything about it, until the arrival of a young woman and the death of one of his friends prompts him into action.

Chronicle Caste War in Yucatan held in the nineteenth century, where the land and the people were the property of the landowners, who called themselves " divine caste ". On one hand, General Salvador Alvarado organized the revolution; on the other, the landowners hire Colonel Ortiz Argumedo to organized the defense of their autonomy. Don Wilfrido, one of the masters, do not hesitate to send his son to fight to maintain their wealth and privileges.

Aurelio Rodríguez is released from jail, and tries to start a new life by marrying Paloma and working his land. But the local landowners, the brothers González, interfere with his plans.

The story begins in a small rural village in Ladimirevci, Eastern Croatia in 1943, where a land owner Sima is helping the Partisan Movement and the official Ustasha regime in order to save the life of his son Beneš, who is enlisted in the German army. Sima doesn't want to let his son fight for the wrong side any more, and doesn't want to give him to the Partisans either, so he hides him in his attic for the time being. The story is interwoven with episodes of Sima trying to muster a beautiful stallion - Sokol - who only answers to his son Beneš and clearly doesn't like his old man.

California, 1848. An invading army has defeated the few opposing forces and the territory has become part of the United States. Don César de Echagüe, an old gentleman, begs his son César to return from Europe, confident that he will know how to confront the oppressor.

The film features Fernandez himself as a character named Rogellio Torres. The lion's share of the footage, however, is devoted to the romance between Esperanza, granddaughter of a common laborer, and Jose Luis Castro, the firebrand son of a landowner. Joining a revolutionary movements, Castro is disowned by his father, but Esperanza remains loyally by his side. Later on, Castro's father is killed by outlaws; in seeking vengeance, he sacrifices his own life, while Esperanza carries on his revolutionary work with their young son in tow.

A wealthy landowner haunted by the spectre of his dead mother has a fling with a beautiful fugitive who bears a striking resemblance to his missing wife, who may have been murdered.

After falling for Alicia, greedy and powerful Mexican landowner Carlos has her fiancé thrown in prison on a bogus charge. To trick Carlos into releasing her man, Alicia teams up with her Aunt Delfina and tries to convince Carlos that he's a ghost.

A main agenda of the prewar farmer's movement was struggle against landowners. Prokino also considered this as their prime concern. The main title sequence and the latter part of the film have unfortunately been lost. While we cannot see its entire structure, we can still get a glimpse of it from this surviving short.