En el Japón del siglo XVI, los campesinos Genjuro y Tobei venden sus vasijas de barro a un grupo de soldados en un pueblo cercano, desafiando la advertencia de un sabio local contra la búsqueda de ganancias en la guerra. La búsqueda de riquezas de Genjuro y de la misteriosa Lady Wakasa, así como el deseo de Tobei de convertirse en samurái, corren el riesgo de destruirlos a ellos mismos y a sus esposas, Miyagi y Ohama.
En 1911, Charles Saganne, un teniente del ejército francés de origen campesino, tenía todas las cualidades de un héroe de Balzac: ambición, amor y buena presencia. Cansado de la vida de la guarnición, decide ir al Sur, al Sáhara. Allí conocerá la vida y la muerte, la aventura, la libertad, la lucha en el campo de batalla, el fracaso, el sufrimiento y el placer, el amor y la gloria en la campaña de pacificación del desierto, donde un fuerte llevará su nombre. (FILMAFFINITY)
Adrienne Saunders -Goldie Hawn-, una restauradora de arte de Nueva York, se casa con Jack Saunders -John Heard-, un hombre encantador también vinculado al mundo del arte. Tras 6 años de matrimonio, parecen llevar una vida perfecta; tienen una hija adorable y éxito profesional, pero un día todo cambia. La policía informa a Adrienne de que Jack ha fallecido en un accidente de tráfico, y poco después descubre que en el pasado de su marido hay algo que no encaja... (FILMAFFINITY)
El reportero de televisión Rob Salinger quiere tener un hijo, pero su esposa Micki, demasiado ocupada con su trabajo, no está de acuerdo. Un día, Rob conoce a Maude y se siente atraído por ella. Como resultado de su relación, Maude se queda embarazada. Pero, cuando Rob, por esta razón, está a punto de abandonar a su mujer, descubre que también ella está embarazada. Entonces no tendrá más remedio que mantener esta doble relación, sin que ninguna de las dos mujeres sospeche ni remotamente de la existencia de la otra.
Harry vive en San Francisco y como representante comercial debe viajar mucho. Está casado con Eve y ambos están intentando adoptar un bebé. Mr. Jordan, director de la agencia de adopción, comienza a hacer una serie de averiguaciones y sospecha de Harry, el cual guarda un secreto. Pronto descubre que éste tiene en Los Angeles una segunda esposa y un bebé.
After receiving a large sum of money on his bank account by mistake, a small-town thirtysomething dissatisfied with his life sees the opportunity of turning back the clock to when things were good, reliving the carefree life of an university student in a big city. Here, he falls in love with a girl and gets her pregnant. There's just one problem: he already has a wife and a daughter back home!
The interlaced stories of several characters in a small town united by their use of CB (citizen's band) radio.
Lois Wilson (as Lulu) is the spinsterish member of the Deacon family: "The family beast of burden, whose timid soul has failed to break the bonds of family servitude." Her brother-in-law is patriarchal Theodore Roberts (as Dwight Deacon); running the house with an iron fist, he is both a dentist and a Justice of the Peace. As the latter, he accidentally marries Ms. Wilson to his visiting brother Clarence Burton (as Ninian Deacon) while they are out for dinner. Schoolteacher Milton Sills (as Neil Cornish) is also interested in Wilson...
In Nebraska, in pioneer days, a woman who knows she is going to die asks a prostitute to replace her with her husband and four children in order to make it possible for them to keep their family farm.
How far will she go for money? "Don't you see, Billy, people like them owe people like us." Young, beautiful and living on the breadline with a feckless husband and a sickly child, Angela Harper decides to take matters into her own hands in order to save her family from the poverty trap. She hits on the perfect plan after noticing a newspaper feature on the once divorced and once widowed lord, Sir Fabian Ormoerod. She will marry the man and then hit him for a massive divorce settlement. And so the stunning Ms Angela Harper, successful lingerie buyer with an alluring independent streak is born...
In early 1900s' Pennsylvania, Mr. Pennypacker has two company offices and two families with a combined total of 17 children. With an office in Harrisburg and an office in Philadelphia, he has successfully kept two separate homes. However, when an emergency requires his oldest son to find him, Mr. Pennypacker's dual life is revealed.
Malcolm tries to keep his dual lives -- and two wives -- separate, but when both of his spouses want to attend the same concert, he runs into a big problem.
An exploration of the making of b-movie sci-fi cult classic "The Creeping Terror" and its con-man director Art "A.J." Nelson/Vic Savage.
Released in January 1920, this silent romantic love triangle crime melodrama, about a man who sells fake stock and fakes his suicide. His wife remarries, but her new husband suffers a crippling accident, and wants to die, so she gives him a gun. The day he succeeds, her first husband returns, having made a fortune, and they are united.
The story takes place in 1917. Véronique is a young woman of 35 years, nurse at the military hospital of Besançon. She suddenly learns of the murder of her husband, the mysterious Count Vorski, whom she has not seen for fourteen years. Her research will also lead her to the track of her father and son whom she believed to have died in a shipwreck, already a long time ago. From clue to clue, here we are in Brittany, on this island with a name so ill-fitting... Brutal deaths, enigmatic words written... by whom? A frightening prophecy, the superstitious terror of the island's inhabitants, and suddenly, Veronica d'Hergemont can no longer leave this island. She's stuck alone. Almost alone...
En la fiesta celebrada para conmemorar sus bodas de plata, el matrimonio Bruno se pelea y se separan. Cada uno por su cuenta decide partir a la ciudad de los divorcios –Reno- y allí contratan los servicios de una pareja experta de abogados, que no son otros que Wheeler y Woolsey...
When Lucy Graham (Neve McIntosh) weds the much older Sir Michael Audley (Kenneth Cranham), his nephew Robert (Steven Mackintosh) is suspicious of the lovely young woman's motives. Soon, Robert's friend disappears, and Robert believes Lucy may be involved. But as he attempts to unearth the truth about Lucy's past, he finds himself irresistibly drawn to her dangerous allure. Betsan Morris Evans's period drama is based on the novel by Mary Elizabeth Braddon's.
An airline pilot tries to balance two wives he has in two separate cities.
A married woman is reunited with her childhood sweetheart, and marries him too, forcing her to live two lives at once.
A philandering executive tries to juggle two wives and a mistress, and finds himself suddenly being shadowed by some angry Russian holdouts from the Cold War.
