Expiation (2012)
Género : Romance, Bélica, Drama
Tiempo de ejecución : 2H 3M
Director : Aleksandr Proshkin
Sinopsis
The story about a difficult post-war time. About destiny of the young lieutenant and the young girl, whose love passes through the hardest vital and moral ordeals.
The documentary tells the life story of the boxer Norbert Grupe, who was known by his fighting name Prince of Homburg.
Una pareja joven en una gran ciudad. Ella está llena de vida y lo único que quiere es ser feliz. Él es escritor, pero está pasando una mala racha, nadie quiere publicar sus obras, y se pasa todo el día tumbado en el sofá, leyendo. A ella la casa se le cae encima e intenta continuamente engatusarlo para salir y divertirse un poco, pero todo es en vano. Finalmente, decide marcharse durante algún tiempo para escapar de una rutina intolerable. En principio es una forma de protestar, pero todo lo que hace confirma su necesidad de conseguir algo distinto y auténtico. Sin embargo, acaba volviendo a casa y, aunque nada ha cambiado, todo es un poco diferente.
La Princesa Obongo, diosa de la Lujuria, usa sus oscuros poderes para dominar a un par de yuppies, inculcándoles la maldad a fin de que le ayuden a conquistar el mundo.
Johannes, a new assistant at the university, is asked to provide reports on an Algerian colleague - who is suspected of being a sleeper. He refuses, but the seed of doubt has been planted. A fragile friendship which is overshadowed by professional and emotional competition eventually leads to betrayal.
Devoutly religious Ruth returns from Israel to care for her dying mother, but when she tries to bring her estranged brother David back into the fold, in accordance with her mother's wishes, the result is a startling journey into the darkest realms of sexual obsession: a forbidden game under the guise of religious law. Dark, ambiguous and distinctly adult, this study of belief and desire, set in the cloistered world of London's Orthodox Jewish community, thoughtfully explores the links between faith and violence, denial and longing.
Before Snowfall starts with a dramatic escape: Eighteen year-old Nermin runs away from her wedding in a village in Iraqi Kurdistan. Being the elder of the family, her younger brother Siyar becomes responsible for finding her and restoring the family reputation. The mission proves a dangerous one for the inexperienced Siyar. First stop is Istanbul, where he meets Elvin, a young girl who becomes his travel companion. On the way from east to west, through Europe and all the way to Norway, Siyar comes to realize his own need for respect, and for love.
In the metropolitan city of Hamburg, illegal immigrant Chernor, an openly gay African youth with blond hair, makes his money by dealing drugs and dreams of one day living in Australia. Baran, meanwhile, is a Kurdish bicycle delivery boy living in constant fear of deportation, who keeps his past in a video camera. The two form a bond when they meet, and their shared struggles to survive soon develop into a relationship that is threatened when Baran loses his job.
The successful politician Robert is going on a romantic weekend trip with his pregnant wife Katharina as a unexpected old friend of Robert, Wolfgang, suddenly appears on the surface and starts to stalk the couple.
Un conductor de taxi musulmán recoge a Phoebe (Robin Wright Penn), una mujer de éxito. Aunque no tienen nada en común, ambos tienen sus problemas...
A new house in a new town could mean the beginning of a phase of domestic bliss for a small family. Nina, a doctor, has taken a few days off. Her husband Frieder is busy laying tiles, while their daughter Charlotte plays in her new room. But Nina is having her doubts; she stands about in the half-empty rooms, feeling thoroughly alienated. Suddenly, without saying a word, she decides to leave...
An eccentric homage to the Rainer Werner Fassbinder days of German filmmaking.
A notable opera singer tries to commit suicide because of a emotional breakdown. While hospitalized in a psychiatric clinic, her daughter cautiously approaches the man she considers to be the blame for the state of her mother in order to gain her revenge.
Four nights in Caracas. A documentary essay about chaos and civilization.
The countess is married, and the ghosts are still in the Spessart. Her husband becomes an astronaut and the story involved time travelling and space travelling starts.
The story of the Dassau family, a family of artists: Frau Dassau is a composer, her husband is a writer, and their children are equally gifted as painters, poets and musicians. But unfortunately, no one wants to invest money in their art. The family is about to starve when Nicole comes up with a marvelous idea: She is going to write the "most scandalous book", the sex memoirs of a teenager. For this, she hides under the pseudonym of Eva. The book becomes an enormous success indeed, but Nicole's parents are decent people, and the public interest in their sluttish daughter begins to bother them. Things begin to get even more unpleasant when Nicole falls in love with an American publisher who'd prefer a virgin…
This is not merely another film about cinema history; it is a film about the love of cinema, a journey of discovery through over a century of German film history. Ten people working in film today remember their favourite films of yesteryear.
Aballay era un gaucho mal llevado, resentido, ladrón, asesino. Pero a veces la imagen que devuelve un espejo hace que una persona se replantee toda su vida. En el caso de Aballay, ese espejo fue la mirada de un niño. Luego de matar salvajemente a un hombre, la mirada aterrorizada del hijo de su víctima le dio conciencia de su salvajismo, de su falta de humanidad.
At the height of Reign of Terror Maximilien Robespierre orchestrates the trial and execution of several of his fellow leading French revolutionaries including Georges Danton.
Un cirujano que ha perdido a su novia en el quirófano enloquece y decide asesinar a todos los estudiantes de medicina que pretenden especializarse en cirugía. No contento con ello, amputará igualmente las manos de sus víctimas, para que así no puedan dañar a su amada, a quien, en su delirio, cree con vida.