As Cinzas de Ângela (1999)

Hans Fallada tells in his published after the war novel "The drinker" the story of the agricultural wholesaler Erwin Sommer, who flees from his narrow bourgeois relations under the burdens of the new times in the kingdom of the king alcohol, whose liberty and independence promises prove a lie - the only truth of the alcohol. On behalf of the WDR television play Ulrich Plenzdorf has adapted Fallada's 1944/45 novel for a film adaptation by Tom Toelle with Harald Juhnke in the main role of Erwin Sommer.

There are 10,000 people dying everyday due to hunger and malnutrition. This short film shows a forgotten portion of the society. The people who live on the refuse of men to survive. What is inspiring is the hope and spirituality that never left this people.This film is about the hunger and poverty brought about by Globalization.

Various Hollywood performers put on a pirate-themed variety show on Catalina Island, with a number of amiable stars in the audience.

The film about the Holodomor famine in Ukraine, based on the novel 'The Yellow Prince' by Vasyl Barka. The film is told through the lives of the Katrannyk family of six. It relies more on images than on words shot in black-and-white.

Eighteen-year-old Esther has been deaf and blind since the accident which killed her mother. Wealthy Margaret Landi, a native of Esther's village in Ireland, is talked into helping to educate and possibly heal Esther. Margaret grows to love Esther as a daughter, but finds Esther's innocence threatened by sleazy promoters and her own sleazy ex-husband. Radiant performance by Heather Sears. Based on a book that nearly had Helen Keller's co-workers suing for libel due to perceived parallels between Carlo Landi and the husband of Annie Sullivan

During the 20 months before Italy's liberation from Fascism, a group of university students trade empty rhetoric for action by joining the Partisans into the mountains of Nazi-occupied northern Italy. There, group leader Gigi falls in love with his best friend's girl. As the Resistance struggle continues, some of the "little teachers" are killed, and the brutal reality of war leaves its mark on their youthful idealism.

A brash night club singer becomes a cop to impress a woman.

A leprechaun (Warwick Davis) helps a 12-year-old (Carly Anderson) befriend a magic pony while working on her uncle's (Olivier Gruner) farm. (IMDb)

Irlanda, 1952. Philomena Lee é uma jovem que tem um filho recém-nascido quando é mandada para um convento. Sem poder levar a criança, ela o dá para adoção. A criança é adotada por um casal americano e some no mundo. Após sair do convento, Philomena começa uma busca pelo seu filho, junto com a ajuda de Martin Sixsmith, um jornalista de temperamento forte. Ao viajar para os Estados Unidos, eles descobrem informações incríveis sobre a vida do filho de Philomena e criam um intenso laço de afetividade entre os dois.

A lonely farmer's daughter hopes to find love at the village ballroom.

During the worldwide Depression of the 1930s, a young shopgirl is in love with a man of her own financial class, but succumbs to the seductive machinations of her wealthy boss.

The title of the Finnish film Elokuu translates to August. Directed by Matti Kassila, one of Finland's premiere filmmakers, Elokuu was adapted from a novel by Nobel prize winning finnish author F.E. Sillanpää. Simply put, the story concerns the decline and fall of a once-proud family, thanks to the alcoholism of its paterfamilias. Toivo Makela delivers a powerfully effective performance as the inebriated protagonist, avoiding the usual "drunken" cliches. The overlong running time, coupled with the downbeat nature of the subject, limited the film's worldwide appeal.

A young man's attempt to flee the misery of his alcoholic villagers.

Grace, Daniel and Eamon, their hyperactive son, spoiled by his mother, envied by his father, go on vacation to an Irish coastal town for a few days, without money but plenty of hidden feelings inside them that they are unable to express.

“This is a new negative showing the entire trip from Brooklyn to New York, in which the immense towers stand out clear and distinct against the sky. Positively the best picture of the Brooklyn Bridge yet secured.” (Edison film catalog)

A wealthy and self-serving man, sets out on a perilous ocean voyage with his son. An unexpected incident with the vessel causes him to reflect on his not so perfect life.

Heinrich Harrer, an Austrian moutain climber, escapes from a British POW camp in India and flees north across the Himalayan mountains into Tibet. There he meets and befriends the young Dalai Lama.

An Irish lad (Matt Keeslar) who fled from his oppressive, widowed father (Albert Finney) falls for a girl (Victoria Smurfit) from an affluent family.

This one has Janet Gaynor as Walter Connolly's spunky Irish daughter, whose older sister (nicely played by Margaret Lindsay) is about to marry Baxter for his money and thus retire Connolly's debts, though she loves Harvey Stephens, who is in fact infinitely more appealing than Warner Baxter.

Inspired by the student revolutions of 1968, two women in Germany and Japan set out to plot world revolution as leaders of the Baader Meinhof Group and the Japanese Red Army. What were they fighting for and what have we learned?

Catherine, uma médica de sucesso, suspeita que seu marido David, um belo professor de música, está lhe traindo. Para comprovar suas suspeitas ela contrata uma jovem irresistível, Chloe, para testar a fidelidade de David. Mas eventos imprevistos começarão a colocar a família em perigo…

Questionavelmente diagnosticada num quadro de distúrbio de personalidade, Susanna rebela-se contra a enfermeira-chefe e a psiquiatra, preferindo se aliar às residentes "lunáticas" — um grupo de mulheres problemáticas, incluindo a carismática sociopata Lisa. Mas Susanna aprende depressa que, se quiser a liberdade, terá que enfrentar a pessoa que a aterroriza mais que tudo: ela própria.

Durante seis meses, Jordan Belfort (Leonardo DiCaprio) trabalhou duro em uma corretora de Wall Street, seguindo os ensinamentos de seu mentor Mark Hanna (Matthew McConaughey). Quando finalmente consegue ser contratado como corretor da firma, acontece o Black Monday, que faz com que as bolsas de vários países caiam repentinamente. Sem emprego e bastante ambicioso, ele acaba trabalhando para uma empresa de fundo de quintal que lida com papéis de baixo valor, que não estão na bolsa de valores. É lá que Belfort tem a idéia de montar uma empresa focada neste tipo de negócio, cujas vendas são de valores mais baixos mas, em compensação, o retorno para o corretor é bem mais vantajoso. Ao lado de Donnie (Jonah Hill) e outros amigos dos velhos tempos, ele cria a Stratton Oakmont, uma empresa que faz com que todos enriqueçam rapidamente e, também, levem uma vida dedicada ao prazer.