Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019)
Género : Drama, Comedia
Tiempo de ejecución : 2H 3M
Director : Nuel C. Naval
Sinopsis
Joselito, un hombre con discapacidad intelectual, es acusado injustamente de agresión sexual, secuestro y asesinato de una niña. En la cárcel se hace amigo de sus compañeros de prisión y juntos forman un plan para pasar de contrabando a su pequeña hija dentro de la celda. Años después, su hija se convierte en abogada y está decidida a demostrar la inocencia de su padre.
Lying on his deathbed, an elderly man who has spent most of his life in prison for the murder of the woman he loved is granted a supernatural chance to go back to that fateful weekend and attempt to discover what really happened...
Presented by Voices in Society and Travelers Insurance Indemnity, this untitled PSA-style film from the 1970s is a compilation of various anti-drug use PSAs from National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Information (NCADI). The films were assembled by a film collector who did public screenings of cult films; he often showed this compilation under the moniker “Stoner’s Night Out”. NCADI is the information service for the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. The PSAs that comprise this film combine footage of drug use as well as interviews. Overall, this film warns of the short-term and long-term effects of drug use with the later segments of the film focusing on marijuana use specifically.
María Aparecida es una madre que lucha por mantener su rutina mientras se ve obligada a mantenerse alejada de su hijo.
A story about the love and friendship that takes place in an era where a man and a woman communicate through radio by chance.
The youngsters housed in the "Almafuerte" Maximum Security Juvenile Institute have their first approach to audiovisual recording. A film and documentary video workshop serves as an excuse for them to make a short film inside the prison. The camera is a rabid toy that generates fascination in them and rescues a sheltered, innocent smile that seemed forgotten under the shadows. While inside libertarian cries bounce against the walls, outside sounds fanfares of an iron fist.
Cárcel Modelo. Barcelona 1977. Manuel (Miguel Herrán), un joven contable, encarcelado y pendiente de juicio por cometer un desfalco, se enfrenta a una posible pena de entre 10 y 20 años, un castigo desproporcionado para la cuantía de su delito. Pronto, junto a su compañero de celda, Pino (Javier Gutiérrez), se une a un grupo de presos comunes que se está organizando para exigir una amnistía. Se inicia una guerra por la libertad que hará tambalearse al sistema penitenciario español. Si las cosas están cambiando fuera, dentro también tendrán que hacerlo.
three friends get released from prison and...
Después de hacer lo indecible para encubrir un accidente, un policía corrupto pierde el control de su vida cuando comienza a recibir amenazas de un misterioso testigo.
Two diverse families meet for the first time over Christmas dinner. The evening goes off the rails right from the start when the male host couple reveal a closely guarded secret: there's also a hostess in the house, and she's very pregnant! Of course, the frantic group of relatives don't take the news lightly and demand the paternity to be confirmed - which is no simple task. A series of misunderstandings drives the Christmas guests to the brink of a nervous breakdown, and as the evening progresses, Santa Claus himself is forced to look in the mirror. Their Christmas together seems doomed to failure until, to everyone's surprise, the evening culminates in a heart-melting Christmas miracle.
La película gira en torno a la historia de un policía retirado y jóvenes «pícaros» en el vecindario que compran un restaurante de arroz roto para ser un lugar para rastrear a un jefe del crimen, pero el restaurante es inesperadamente famoso por hacer que el caso funcione sin problemas. el riesgo de colapso.
A prison drama set in the United States following a black deathrow prisoner being visited by a priest in his final week.
A haunting story of the FBI's dark hand in American life. In 2015, Khalil Abu-Rayyan was just a young Muslim man in Detroit, Michigan: to get by, he delivered food for his family's pizzeria. Depressed and lonely, Khalil found solace in smoking weed and looking at extremist material online. Then two young women started messaging him, and he fell in love. But one of them suggested he start doing increasingly violent things. Nothing was as it seemed. And Khalil's life would never be the same. A documentary by Garret Harkawik for the Gravel Institute.
She, a young pianist preparing for an audition and him, a young game inventor who only concentrates in silence. Only a thin wall separates them - Will they manage to learn to live together?
The Goddess (1934) is remade once again. In this version, Zhu Shilin tackles the anxiety concerning the clash of 20th century Chinese traditions and modern Western culture. Despite her father’s strict discipline, Fun still manages to have a boyfriend secretly and give birth to twins. After leaving her son to her father, she takes off with her daughter. Twenty years later, Fun has become a streetwalker. The three generations finally come face-to-face at the police station. Her father laments that his generation should be ousted while Fun’s generation has been sacrificed, leaving the future for the next generation to establish. Zhu carefully depicts the shame of selling one’s body without passing judgment while he finds balance and reflects on the pain in the age of progress. Even though the production was far from lavish, Zhu’s astute handling of the narrative and mise-en-scène makes this a vivid and exciting film to watch.
In 2018, the Nicaraguan police brutally repressed anti-government protests organised by high school students. K., a 17-year-old girl who was arrested, recounts the horrors of her time in jail.
Worn Out, Played Out, Strung Out. 10 Years after Punk band Crust split up the band members lives have fallen apart. Drummer Bonehead has just been released from prison and sets about reforming the band for one last show.
Halil is a teenage boy, son of a poor porter, and sees him dying when serving a man without compassion. Halil keeps on with father's work, to pay for his younger brother and their old mother food and shelter in a slum. Then, the horse that pulled the chariot dies, and Khalil goes on, taking the animal's place. A rich man tries to kill another, and pays Halil to pick up the revolver, and take the blame - going to prison instead of him. Halil accepts, and takes the money to his mother. In prison, Halil grows up as a rowdy man. Later, fate will bring the two brothers together, but in opposite sides of the law: Halil is a paid assassin, and his brother is a public prosecutor. When the Mafia pays Halil to kill his own brother, he refuses - and the Mafia retaliates by killing his wife. Halil vows to revenge her.
Portrait of God is a documentary road movie about the manhunt for the most wanted person in the world. The film is constructed as a classic detective story. A middle-aged detective shadows the suspect through the highs and lows of South African society until he ends up in a gigantic prison in Cape Town bursting with murderers, thieves, and rapists.
Dos hombres, el irresisitible Joe (Bruce Willis) y su hipocondriaco socio Terry (Billy Bob Thornton) se fugan de la cárcel dispuestos a asaltar sucursales bancarias. Una aburrida ama de casa (Cate Blanchett) que quiere escapar de su rutinaria vida se une a ellos.