The Money Lenders (1991)
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Critical investigation of The World Bank and IMF. Too hot for PBS, but prime time TV everywhere else. Do the World Bank and IMF make the poor even poorer? Are the Bank and IMF democratic institutions? Why do people demonstrate against the Bank and IMF? For the first time, a documentary global investigation of major criticisms of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), two of the most powerful financial institutions in the world. Five country case studies are presented, each concentrating on a different aspect of critics' charges: 1. Bolivia: Debt, Drugs and Democracy 2. Ghana: The Model of Success 3. Brazil: Debt, Damage and Politics 4. Thailand: Dams and Dislocation 5. Philippines: The Debt Fighters. The charges, including those related to structural adjustment, are controversial and provocative. Some go to the heart of the power and policies of these institutions.
2008年9月、米国の大手証券会社リーマン・ブラザーズが倒産したのをきっかけに、世界金融危機が起きる。だが、その原因になった同国のサブプライムローン問題は、もう前年に発覚していた。なのに、誰もリーマン・ショックを阻止できなかったのはどうしてか。金融関係者のインサイダー情報や専門家の分析によれば、金融バブルをあえて大きくすることで荒稼ぎした面々がいるという。中には後のオバマ政権に加わる者もいて…。
Ellie and Jake fall in love, but struggle with their relationship when they discover an unexpected connection between their pasts.
A young woman develops romantic feelings for her best friend, but problems arise when another gal enters the picture.
イギリス秘密情報部にボンドの番号007が刻まれた黄金の銃弾が届く。それは「黄金銃を持つ男」の異名を持つ素顔が分からない殺し屋フランシスコ・スカラマンガからの抹殺予告の様に見えた。自ら調査に乗り出したボンドはスカラマンガの銃から発射された黄金弾からマカオへ向かい、そこでスカラマンガの美しい愛人、アンドレア・アンダースと出会う。そのうち彼が別の作戦で探していた太陽光エネルギ変換装置「ソレックス・アジテーター」もスカラマンガが所有していることが判明。ソレックスを手に入れたボンドはそれを助手のメアリー・グッドナイトに預けるが、彼女はスカラマンガにさらわれてしまう。グッドナイトを追ってボンドは南シナ海の孤島へ向かう。
全米チャンピオンの兄エリックが、タイ人ボクサー、トン・ポーとの試合で車椅子の生活に。復讐に燃える弟カートが達人のもとで地獄の特訓、ついにトンに立ち向かうが……。ジャン＝クロード・ヴァン・ダム主演の格闘技アクション。
A documentary about the Enron corporation, its faulty and corrupt business practices, and how they led to its fall.
世界中から依頼を受ける、冷酷な凄腕の殺し屋。引退を決めた彼は、暗黒街の大物に依頼された4件の暗殺を最後の仕事として引き受け、バンコクへ向かう。彼は完璧に準備していたが、ある出会いによって心を乱し、かつてない危機に直面する。
In the world of semi-pro basketball, a beautiful bookie recruits a naïve but promising player to the underworld of game-fixing.
A blind woman's relationship with her husband changes when she regains her sight and discovers disturbing details about themselves.
A retired contract killer goes on a bloody rampage when a young girl finds herself at the mercy of gangland human traffickers and only one man can come to her rescue, with an arsenal of weapons and years of experience in the art of killing.
From the acclaimed director of American Movie, the documentary follows former Los Angeles police officer turned independent reporter Michael Ruppert. He recounts his career as a radical thinker and spells out his apocalyptic vision of the future, spanning the crises in economics, energy, environment and more.
A heartbroken young woman begins a sexual relationship with a struggling artista, not knowing that her new beau is already married. As the truth comes out, obsession and jealousy bring pain into all their lives.
Justin (Richard Gutierrez) & Cecille (Angel Locsin) play students from different social backgrounds. Against the wishes of his rich parents, Justin pursues Cecille, who also falls hard for the handsome rich boy. Justin, however, is being forced to marry Donna (Bianca King), the daughter of his parents’ business partner. His parents order him to study in the United States to separate him from the poor girl. Unable to accept life without Cecille, Justin is somehow able to take her with him to the US without his parents awareness.
"Ninja Party" is a coming of age story of two teenage coeds who find themselves in a comprising situation when they get involved in secret debauchery.
While on a trip to Thailand, a successful American businessman tries to radically change his life. Back in New York, his wife and daughter find their relationship with their live-in Filipino maid changing around them. At the same time, in the Philippines, the maid's family struggles to deal with her absence.
A young woman is torn between the affections of her two lovers. One is a young bachelor who brings passion into her life. The other is a married man who has kept her as his mistress for years. Architect JD has a chip on his shoulder about his father Rico never really accepting him as his son. Seamstress Sari struggles to take care of her family. The two meet by chance, and JD aggressively pursues Saris affections. Though the two are clearly a good match, there is a problem standing in the way of their bliss: Sari is the mistress of JDs father. Against his better judgment, JD continues to court Sari even after finding out this difficult fact. He hides his true identity as Ricos son, and fights to win Saris heart.
Two young adults search for that something that could complete their existence. The two would fall in love but conflict would arise to try to break their special bond.
Historical biographical religious drama film based on the memoirs of Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuit order who was also canonized as a saint in Roman Catholicism.
As their paths cross again several years later, Bert has a hard time acknowledging that he is still in love with Elise.
A Filipino general who believes he can turn the tide of battle in the Philippine-American war. But little does he know that he faces a greatest threat to the country's revolution against the invading Americans.
