Sleeper (2005)
Género : Drama
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 40M
Director : Benjamin Heisenberg
Sinopsis
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.
An eccentric homage to the Rainer Werner Fassbinder days of German filmmaking.
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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.
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The documentary tells the life story of the boxer Norbert Grupe, who was known by his fighting name Prince of Homburg.
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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...
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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.
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 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.
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Impulsado por la curiosidad y el afán de conocer nuevos mundos, el joven Alois, deja su patria bávara y, pasando por las profundidades del Walchensee (lago cerca de Munich), emerge de las aguas del lago Titicaca, en Bolivia.
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Algunos años después muere también Alois, dejando completamente solas a las tres mujeres.
Alfonsina, ahora una linda muchacha de 14 años, crece en un ambiente de mezcla cultural, entre música, dirndl * , jarras de cerveza, sincretismo andino y ch´allas.
... *dirndl: Traje típico de Bavaria
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