The Clever Bird (1961)
Género : Comedia
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 31M
Director : Orestis Laskos
Sinopsis
A poor but hardworking and proud young woman falls in love with her boss and manages to save him from many problems troubling his business.
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.
On Christmas Eve, Léa and Juliette, a couple, want to rob a supermarket that Juliette knows is empty of surveillance on this festive evening. But, as much for each of them as for Eric, the vigil who is there after all, nothing will happen as planned. Besides, shortly before leaving him alone, the store manager gave Eric a gun, just in case.
A humorous and satirical comedy, which places a man from the year 2222 one day in the (then) present day life in GDR, East Germany under Communist regime. Using a crystal for mind reading he uncovers some improprieties and moral weaknesses in the "Beautiful future" professed by VEB ("Volkseigener Betrieb" – "State Owned Holdings").
Abel Hradscheck, the owner of an inn in the Oderbruch country, faces financial ruin. For this state of affairs, Ursula, his wife and former actress, is by no means free of blame. She is a "newcomer" to the area and even after eleven years in the area, still a "stranger". A Cracow company announces that a money-collector is on his way to the innkeeper. Mr. Szulski arrives and the debts are settled - with money supposedly stemming from an inheritance. The next day, Szulski departs but according to the maid and the stable-boy, behaves in a very strange manner. Soon afterwards, his carriage is discovered in the Oder River, but there is no trace of the drowned man. Hradscheck's neighbor starts casting suspicion on the innkeeper. The Counselor of Justice, who heads the investigations has the spot under the pear tree dug out. A dead body is exhumed...
The Justified Ancients of Mu Mu, King Boy D and Rockman Rock, try to find and gain access to the mystical White Room. They leave a party at their house and drive in their 1968 US Cop Car through night-time London and the dusty plains of the Sierra Nevada region of Spain. There they face judgement: will they be allowed to enter the White Room? Meanwhile their lawyer David Franks tries to find a loophole to free them from their contract with Eternity.
Café de los Maestros es un documental de Miguel Kohan, producido por Lita Stantic, Gustavo Santaolalla y Walter Salles. Narra la historia de grandes tangueros de la vieja guardia quienes, convocados por un músico de rock, se proponen grabar un disco para demostrar su vigencia. Esta aventura, plena de remembranzas, humor y momentos conmovedores, culmina con una presentación de los Maestros en el Teatro Colón.
On August 13th, 1961 - the night that the Berlin Wall goes up - three people must make a decision that will change their lives forever.
Richard Harris interpreta a Eitan, un héroe del fútbol de ayer que intenta afrontar el mañana.
Antonio Ruiz, un prestigioso cirujano plástico, vive en Sevilla con su mujer y sus dos hijos. A pesar de que ya está a punto de ser abuelo, cuida su aspecto y lleva un ritmo de vida saludable y juvenil. Invitado a un congreso médico en Buenos Aires, lo acompaña Delia, una secretaria joven y atractiva con la que acaba entablando una apasionada relación que lo hace rejuvenecer. De regreso a España, su vida ya no será la misma: se verá dividido entre el deseo de volver a verla y los cambios que su mujer introduce en el hogar a partir de su infidelidad. Finalmente, no tendrá más remedio que elegir.
It is a love story between a prostitute and an artist. It was one of the first German films to break several taboos: nudity, suicide and euthanasia. In the Germany of the '50s, this caused a lot of negative reactions by the politicians and the Roman Catholic Church. The opposition reached the degree of banning the film and scandalizing it which paradoxically made it one of the landmarks in the history of film.