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The pig-killing fest on an old farm is a tradition Karel looks forward to every year. It’s the only chance for the whole family to get together, have a good time, engage in a squabble or two, and enjoy some great food. But this time things are different. The butcher hides the fact his cartridges are damp, grampa can’t bring himself to tell Karel, recently widowed, that this slaughter will be their last, daughter Lucie is depressed after her marital breakup, and grandson Dušík runs away while his parents argue over whether he’s old enough to watch the kill. As for Karel, the pig’s blood spilling everywhere is the last straw...
Una banda de marginados e inadaptados vive en un miserable antro de Los Ángeles, el "Hotel del Millón de Dólares". Tom, el protagonista, se enamora locamente de Eloise. La muerte de Izzi hará que su padre, un importante personaje de la televisión, ponga en marcha una investigación para acallar los rumores de suicidio que podrían dañar su reputación.
Una pareja de ancianos viaja a Tokio para visitar a sus hijos, pero ninguno de ellos tiene tiempo para atenderlos, por lo que deciden enviarlos a un balneario. Cuando regresan, la madre pasa una noche en la casa de una nuera, viuda de uno de sus hijos. A diferencia de sus cuñados, Noriko muestra afecto por sus suegros y conforta a la anciana.
Un especialista maltratado y pasado de su mejor momento se encuentra de nuevo en una película con la estrella para la que fue su doble hace mucho tiempo y que lo reemplazó. El problema, sin embargo, es que la estrella ha desaparecido.
An epic cinematic and musical collaboration between SHERPA filmmaker Jennifer Peedom and the Australian Chamber Orchestra, that explores humankind's fascination with high places.
Píše se 13. století. Království českému a markrabství moravskému vládne Přemysl Otakar II. Na zásnuby, které mají usmířit znesvářené rody pánů z Dubé a z Vartemberka, vysílá král svého zástupce v severních Čechách, správce královského hradu Bezdězu, Oldřicha z Chlumu (Karel Roden). Cestou na hrad najdou Oldřich a jeho pomocníci (Jan Dolanský, David Matásek) stopy po loupežné vraždě neznámého kupce. Na vartemberském panství se Oldřich setkává s Ludmilou (Klára Issová), dcerou Markvarta z Vartemberka, kterou zná od jejího dětství. Ludmila se mu svěří, že se nechce vdát za Beneše z Dubé (David Prachař), přestože jejich svatba je podmínkou křehkého míru mezi oběma rody. Během slavnostní hostiny, pořádané na Oldřichovu počest, je zavražděn purkrabí (Miloš Vávra). Podezření padne na loutnistu (Saša Rašilov), jehož snoubenku se purkrabí pokusil zneužít.
In the 19th century, a drunken applejack salesman must go from zero to hero and become North America's greatest fur trapper by defeating hundreds of beavers.
An errant salaryman's son gets lost until a man from the Tokyo tenements brings him to vendor Tane, who's reluctant to let the kid board.
Using almost no dialogue, the film follows a number of residents (both human and animal) of a small rural community in Hungary – an old man with hiccups, a shepherdess and her sheep, an old woman who may or may not be up to no good, some folk-singers at a wedding, etc. While most of the film is a series of vignettes, there is a sinister and often barely perceptible subplot involving murder.
A single woman runs an unconventional service that rents housecats to lonely people.
Daigo, un violonchelista, es despedido de su orquesta y se muda con su esposa de regreso a su pequeña ciudad natal, donde la vida es más barata. Pensando que está solicitando un trabajo en una agencia de viajes, descubre que lo están entrevistando para trabajar con salidas de una naturaleza más permanente: como asistente de una funeraria.
Leaving her provincial home, teenage Mutsuko arrives in Tokyo by train to take a job in a major automotive company but finds that she is employed by a small auto repair shop owned by Norifumi Suzuki. Suzuki's hair-trigger temper is held somewhat in check by the motherly instincts of his wife, Tomoe, and his young son Ippei immediately bonds with Mutsuko as if she were his older sister. The Suzuki shop lies almost in the shadow of the Tokyo Tower as it rises steadily above the skyline during construction in 1958.
Mientras una ola de inmigrantes llega a Nueva York, un joven inmigrante irlandés, Amsterdam Vallon, busca vengarse del líder de la banda rival que mató a su padre.
Un grupo de jóvenes comparte un mismo interés: la idiotez. Con una casa de campo como base, pasan su tiempo libre juntos explorando los ocultos y poco apreciados valores de la idiotez. El grupo se dedica a enfrentarse a la sociedad con sus idioteces. Karen, una mujer solitaria y reservada, se une al grupo después de participar involuntariamente en una de sus actuaciones.
China, años veinte. Tras la muerte de su padre, la joven de 19 años Songlian se ve forzada a casarse con Chen Zouqian, el señor de una poderosa familia. Él es un hombre de cincuenta años y tiene ya tres esposas, cada una de las cuales vive en una casa independiente dentro de un gran castillo.
David y su hermana Jennifer son teletransportados mágicamente al mundo ficticio de una serie clásica de la televisión en blanco y negro. Allí conviven con los vecinos de un pueblo apacible y conservador, llegando a ejercer sobre ellos una gran influencia: los sacan de su marasmo y les ayudan a descubrir las principales emociones y pasiones de la vida.
The Manor, a dark funny version of Akira Kurosawa's " Rashomon". During a snowstorm, Patrick Roarke, a manservant, is found dead at the bottom of the main staircase in a gothic English mansion. Inspector Hatcher is sent to investigate the death. When he arrives, he finds a household consisting of five women. When questioned by the inspector, each of the women tells a different story, all of which are illustrated by flashback scenes showing the events as related by that particular person. Everybody seems to protect somebody and the inspector becomes increasingly intoxicated as he tries to untangle the web of lies in his endeavour to find out the truth.
With Olin's 85-year-old father as guide, we experience Norway's most adventurous valley, Oldedalen in Nordfjord. He grew up here, and here generations before him have lived in balance with nature.
Dos historias de amor independientes que se desarrollan en el popular barrio turístico de Tsimhatsui, en Hong Kong. La primera describe el fugaz encuentro entre un joven policía en plena crisis amorosa y una misteriosa mujer fatal traficante de drogas. La segunda se centra en el singular romance entre un solitario y sencillo agente de policía y la joven camarera del pobre bar donde aquél suele comer.
Un agente encubierto del FBI se infiltra en la mafia y se encuentra identificándose más con esta vida a expensas de su vida normal.
The ever-poker-faced Ilona loses her job as a restaurant hostess, as her tram driver husband, Lauri, also finds himself out of work. Together they must hit the streets of Helsinki, facing up to hardship and humiliation in their quest for survival, guided through the gloom by a ray of hope.
Two Finnish men agree to drive an Estonian woman and a Russian woman to a harbor.
Writer Paul Benjamin is nearly hit by a bus when he leaves Auggie Wren's smoke shop. Stranger Rashid Cole saves his life, and soon middle-aged Paul tells homeless Rashid that he wouldn't mind a short-term housemate. Still grieving over his wife's murder, Paul is moved by both Rashid's quest to reconnect with his father and Auggie's discovery that a woman who might be his daughter is about to give birth.
This production of Ostrava TV Studios was inspired by actual events which occurred in the Ostrava region of Moravia during the 1920s and 1930s. A hedonistic bon vivant of a lawyer named Zajícek (played by Václav Postránecký) came up with a sophisticated finance speculation scheme which exceeded the bounds of law. When discovered it became one of the most closely-followed First Republic scandals.
General Ivolgin, forester Kuzmich, and good-natured Lyova lose their way on a fishing trip and wind up in a neighboring country, where they decide to have a good time anyway but end up leaving their vodka and fishing equipment behind.
In Memphis, Tennessee, over the course of a single night, the Arcade Hotel, run by an eccentric night clerk and a clueless bellboy, is visited by a young Japanese couple traveling in search of the roots of rock; an Italian woman in mourning who stumbles upon a fleeing charlatan girl; and a comical trio of accidental thieves looking for a place to hide.
'Mnaga - Happyend' is a crazy pseudo-documentary about Mnaga&Zdorp, a real (and much loved) Czech pop-rock group. It depicts their fictitious history of being created artificially, on demand of the musical market.
A group of Serbian socialists prepares for the war in a surreal underground filled by parties, tragedies, love and hate.
El avaricioso gobernador Lepetomane y su malvado ayudante Hedley Lamarr quieren que los habitantes de Rock Ridge abandonen la ciudad, para vender los terrenos a una compañía de ferrocarril. Para facilitar sus maquiavélicos planes, nombran sheriff a Bart, un negro condenado a la horca, para que fomente el desorden y la anarquía en la ciudad.
The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singers of all time.
Damiel is now married to Marion, runs the pizzeria “Da Angelo” and the two have a child. The solitarily remaining angel Cassiel is more and more dissatisfied with his destiny as a mere observer of human life and finally decides to take the great leap. As Karl Engel he soon gets into a dubious milieu and finds himself as the assistant of the German American Baker, who makes his money with shady arms deals and sends films east in exchange for weapons. Cassiel’s adventure turns into a “thriller” when he decides to put a stop to Baker’s game.
In 1930s Ukraine, the desecration of a sacred bath disrupts the sex lives of Jewish villagers.
Una banda organizada formada por seis individuos es contratada para dar un golpe. Anteriormente varios de los miembros no se conocían entre sí, por lo que entre ellos usan nombres en clave. El objetivo: atracar una empresa para llevarse unos diamantes. Pero, antes de que suene la alarma, la policía ya está allí. Algunos mueren en el atraco, y el resto se reúne en el lugar convenido.
Set in a small Ukrainian village during the outbreak of war with Germany in 1941 Private Chonkin, not overly endowed with intelligence, is left to guard a downed military aircraft. The authorities appear to have forgotten about him so this leaves him free to work his chams on the village postmistress, Njura, untill the local militia are tipped off.
En Detroit, Míchigan, el músico de rock Eric Draven, es brutalmente asesinado al ser arrojado por una ventana de su departamento y su novia, Shelly Webster, que tras ser violada por varios hombres es llevada al hospital donde, unas horas después, muere también. El doble crimen fue perpetrado por una banda liderada por Top Dollar, la cual asola las entrañas de la ciudad. El asesinato se produce en una noche llamada la noche del diablo (noche antes de Halloween).
Un año más tarde, Eric resucita gracias a la ayuda de un cuervo que lo devuelve a la vida; regresa a la ciudad donde fue asesinado con el único objetivo de vengarse.
Miriam Blaylock colecciona no sólo arte del Renacimiento y colgantes del Antiguo Egipto sino, sobre todo, amantes y almas. Moderna y elegante, Miriam es una vampiro intemporal residente en Manhattan, una mujer bendecida con la belleza y maldecida con su sed de sangre.
Tras el gran éxito de taquilla conseguido con su primera película como protagonista, Mike Myers sigue exhibiendo su peculiar sentido del humor en esta segunda entrega que ofrece más de lo mismo.
A middle-aged couple suspects foul play when their neighbor's wife suddenly drops dead.
A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.
The Leningrad Cowboys, a group of Siberian musicians, and their manager, travel to America seeking fame and fortune. As they cross the country, trying to get to a wedding in Mexico, they are followed by the village idiot, who wishes to join the band.
Jack (Henry Fonda) es un mítico pistolero que, cansado de la fama, decide abandonar Estados Unidos y viajar a Europa para enterrar la leyenda que se había forjado. En Nueva Orleáns, conoce a un misterioso forastero apodado el "Sin Nombre" (Terence Hill), que decide acompañarle en su viaje.
Las vidas de los huéspedes de arriba y los sirvientes de abajo en una fiesta en 1932 en una casa de campo ubicada en Inglaterra mientras investigan un asesinato que involucra a uno de ellos.
A courageous pastor uses his underground network to rescue and aid North Korean families as they risk their lives to embrace freedom.
Documentary about Barrandov studios.
The documentary First of May explores the more than a century-long evolution of the celebration and the meaning of this day. The structure is composed of memories, newspaper excerpts, testimonies found in archives, etc. - all these passages are brought to life by the actors' voices, taking on the roles of journalists, factory workers, policemen, workers and ordinary people who watch May Day, sometimes with interest and verve, sometimes with distance or irony.
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