Perhan is a gypsy teenage boy who has telekinetic powers. Visiting the village, a wealthy gypsy, Ahmed, offers to get Perhan’s sister the medical care she wants if they go to Italy with him. Perhan soon learns that the business practices of Ahmed are very shady and he is soon drawn into the world of … Read more
A group of trained bank robbers, Neil McCauley leads, bringing down big scores around LA. After their latest heist, however, goes horribly wrong and ends in murder, Det. Vincent Hannah discovers a clue and becomes fascinated with the case that is determined to stop the crew of McCauley. In a dangerous cat-and-mouse game, Hannah and … Read more
On the Western and Atlantic Railroad, Johnnie Gray is an engineer on his train, The General. He does his utmost to sign up with the Confederate army when war is declared between the North and South, but he is rejected because he is in a specified occupation. His sweetheart, Annabelle, and her family have no … Read more
As Jesse arrives in Paris to read his new novel, Jesse, an American writer, and Celine, a French woman working for an environmental protection organization, met nine years ago on a train from Budapest to Vienna. They walk through Paris, talking about their experiences, thoughts and whether they still love each other, as they have … Read more
War in Georgia, 1992 in the area of Abkhazia: local Abkhazes struggle to break free from Georgia. Between the mountains, the Estonian village has become barren, almost everyone has returned to their homeland, only two men have stayed: Ivo and Margus. Margus, however, will leave as soon as he has harvested his tangerine crops.Wounded men … Read more
In the 60’s in Jackson, Mississippi, aspirant writer Skeeter Phelan had just graduated and returned home after finding a job writing in a futile local newspaper column. When she gets home, she discovers that Constantine Jefferson, her nanny and family maid, is gone. Skeeter sees the possibility of writing a book about the black maids’ … Read more
The Little Tramp goes to Klondike to prospect for gold. There is little in the way of luxury or food, and much less in the way of gold. Conditions are harsh. Thanks giving supper consists of a boiled boot for himself and Big Jim Mckay. Once in the city, he meets beautiful Georgia in the … Read more
The Algiers National Liberation Front shot several French policemen in 1954, sparking a campaign for their country’s independence; in return, the Chief of Police planted a bomb in the Arab quarter, killing many people. The NLF is sending three women to two bars with explosives, and the Air France office in the European Quarter is … Read more
The sad twelve-year-old boy, Zain, is compelled to fend for himself in the squalid and overcrowded slums of Beirut, with his family struggling with severe poverty, forever indebted to their brutal landlord. Unable to save his eleven-year-old sister, Sahar, from an awkward arrangement, Zain soon finds himself all alone in a city without a face, … Read more
A piece of visual poetry in his career that elevates Bergman to a new level. The female figures form a relationship in this film where there is a spiritual and emotional bond that is recognized as one of this director’s most significant creations. This is a film with great psychological complexity between the contrasting images … Read more