Pickpocket

A bank clerk is drawn into the risky world of a gorgeous gambling addict.

China’s rapid changes from the late 1970s to the early 1990s, as seen through the lives of four performers in a theater troupe.

Set in a leper colony in the north of Iran, The House is Black juxtaposes "ugliness," of which there is much in the world as stated in the opening scenes, with religion and gratitude.

The day after his funeral, the corpse of Varlam Aravidze, the mayor of a small Georgian town, turns up in his son's garden. Although it is secretly reburied, the corpse keeps returning until the police capture the local woman who is respo…

Young student Bai Xuemei is cheated and sold as a wife by human traffickers to a remote village. Raped and beaten, she leads the life of a sex slave and child-bearer with no hope of escape because of the villagers apathy and selfishness.

Theres and Kenneth are both young when they first meet whilst on holiday. They fall in love but are unable to prevent themselves from losing each other. Thirty years later, in another country, another couple: Ariane leaves her husband David…

Ex-gangster Sonny Koo finds himself in the middle of a bank holdup by two inexperienced crooks. The robbery goes awry, but before order can be restored, Sonny assumes control. He proceeds to turn the hostage situation to his advantage, and …

A visual essay about the progressive tradition of the United States as seen through grave markers and monuments.

Yu Hong forlader sin hjemby og begynder på universitetet i Beijing, hvor hun udvikler et opslugende og tvangspræget forhold til en anden studerende. Studenteroptøjerne fra 1989 følger derefter og tager hårdt på deres liv.

A small mountain community in Canada is devastated when a school bus accident leaves more than a dozen of its children dead. A big-city lawyer arrives to help the survivors' and victims' families prepare a class-action suit, but his efforts…

In 1960s Tokyo, Gonda owns a bar in which the gay, cross-dresser, and trans scenes meet. Gonda is in a relationship with the madam of the bar, Leda. As the younger Eddie starts a passionate affair with Gonda, she ignites the jealousy of Led…

When circumstances force an outlaw to impersonate a county governor and clean up a corrupt town, the Robin Hood figure finds himself in a showdown with the local godfather.

De voksne søstre Sachi, Yoshino och Chika bor sammen i den idylliske Kamakura. Da deres far, som de ikke har set i femten år, pludselig dør, samler de deres pakkenelliker og tager til begravelse. Her møder de deres halvsøster, som de uden d…

Kravet fra den amerikanske offentlighed var ubønhørligt, da russerne allerede havde haft Jurij Gagarin oppe i rummet. USA havde en raket, der aldrig var blevet afprøvet. Man manglede bare folkene, der kunne manøvrere det primitive rumskib. …

Bogholderen Casey er en forsagt sjæl. Da han bliver overfaldet af en rockerbande, beslutter han sig for at lære at forsvare sig selv. Han begynder at gå til karate, og snart opdager han en ny verden af voldelig handyrsmentalitet.

I Hiroshima mødes en fransk skuespillerinde og en japansk arkitekt. I løbet af en enkelt nat udlever de en lidenskabelig kærlighed og betror hinanden deres livshistorier.

A gay couple from Hong Kong takes a trip to Argentina in search of a new beginning but instead begins drifting even further apart.

Handlingen følger FBI-manden Will Grahams jagt på seriemorderen “The Tooth Fairy”, der specialiserer sig i at bryde ind hos børnefamilier og udrydde far, mor, børn og kanariefugl. Graham har egentlig trukket sig tilbage efter den traumatise…

Roy og hans lærling Frankie er svindlere. De holder sig til de sikre fupnumre, for Roy er lettere fobisk. Roy finder pludselig ud af, at han har en 14-årig datter – og hun vil lære deres håndværk.

Det er historien om forsikringssælgeren Walter Neff (Fred MacMurray), som tryllebindes af mødet med en blond femme fatale, Phyllis Dietrichson (Barbara Stanwyck). Sammen planlægger de at skaffe hendes mand af vejen. Mordet planlægges og udf…