Asian Persuasion (2023)
Every great marriage could use a good divorce
Genre : Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime : 0M
Director : Jhett Tolentino
Writer : Mike Ang
Synopsis
An underachiever comes up with an outlandish plan to avoid alimony obligations to his fashion executive ex-wife.
During the rice sowing season, Jun, a young Catalan of Chinese origin, works as a seasonal worker in the Ebro Delta. This ancient labour will make him confront his own roots and the distance that separates him from his family.
As author of the revered Narnia chronicles, C.S. Lewis is a literary legend. But the story of how this one-time atheist became an influential voice in modern Christianity is as fascinating as his fantasy world of lions, witches and wardrobes. Initially seen as a failure by friend J.R.R. Tolkien, Lewis's Narnia novels went on to sell millions of copies. This documentary traces the author's spiritual journey and the literary legacy he left behind.
Hideko, a young Baseball fan, determined to cheer for her favourite baseball team by creating a new song for them.
A doctor in New York City, who has had to raise his son without a mother since his wife died, struggles and sacrifices to be able to send the boy to a top-ranked, but expensive, medical university in Europe. His dream is that the boy will return to help him provide much needed medical care for the poor of his Lower East Side neighborhood.
Inventor Shinpei suddenly got a prescription for a rejuvenating elixir. However, the virgin joy juice necessary for the manufacturing method could not be obtained and it got stuck. Shinpei, who snooped on the affair of Keisuke Hanaya and Haruko, a female college student, became a transparent human when Haruko prepared it using paper wiped with love juice and drank the secret medicine that was made.
The event of the century is about to take place, a spectacular total solar eclipse. A girl is going to witness it with her grandmother and, despite her happiness, she will have to face her fear of the dark to enjoy the moment when it gets dark in the middle of the day. But when that happens, both of them will understand that sometimes the mind is also overshadowed by a reality that can erase all its memories.
A Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle & Mabel Normand comedy short. The film is considered lost.
A comedy short that revolves around a poker game, both above and underneath the table. This is considered to be a lost film.
A teenager remembers his most special summer. In his mind, everything s is even more perfect than what he felt at the time. Moments that passed quickly and that he did not know how to value. And paradoxically, although that summer was the most perfect of his life, he remembers it with enormous sadness for a reason: it will never return.
Continuing from the first Jane Bond film, Black Rose (1965), Mei-yu and Mei-yu infiltrate the underground group of Golden Yanluo (Chinese: Judge of the Underworld) to save Man-fu and Nanny back.
When a teenager gets a heartbreaking letter, he finds solace in his friends
What happens when you go 90% of the way?
Ignored by his ever-busy wife and children, a middle-aged businessman finds companionship with a former female employee.
A girl helps a guy untangle his web of lies.