A Tale of Two Cities (1980)
Gênero : Cinema TV, Romance, Drama, História
Runtime : 2H 42M
Director : Jim Goddard
Escritor : John Gay
Sinopse
Dissolute barrister Sydney Carton becomes enchanted and then hopelessly in love with the beautiful Lucie Manette. But Lucie loves and marries Charles Darnay, and remains oblivious to Carton's undimmed devotion to her. When Darnay is ensnared in the deadly web of the French Revolution and condemned to die by the guillotine, Sydney Carton concocts a dangerous plot to free the husband of the woman he loves.
The story that happened on the farm near Dikanka on the night before Christmas, when the village blacksmith Vakula, having saddled the Devil, brought to his beloved Oksana, the daughter of a rich Cossack Chub, queen's "сherevichki"(the little women shoes) from the capital — St. Petersburg.
Sergei and Andrei are walking through a city park and see that a film shoot set just post World War II is taking place . They climb over the park fence to get a better view but hit some cable lying on the ground and find themselves in the past - on May 8, 1949, a day which they seem doomed to relive over and over again.
Perry Mason defends the husband of a famous rock singer who was found being killed after having had a tremendous discussion with her husband and her manager.
The tragic love story between Guido, the owner of a marble quarry and Luisa, the humble daughter of one of his employees, ends up in her giving birth to a baby boy. Giulio's mother is against them: at first she takes her son abroad with an excuse and then has her grandson kidnapped making Luisa think the boy died in a fire.
A young couple, David and Catherine Robinson, has to turn their large country house into a money-making proposition. Their solution is to invite the kids of the rich and famous to spend a summer enjoying all the loving care and attention they miss at home. After the youngsters arrive, David quickly realizes what the offensive little punks need is some real discipline, and so the summer begins.
The true story of two New York City cops. Greenberg & Hantz fought the system, became detectives and were known on the streets as "Batman & Robin".
A bereaved man takes a job at a health care center, where he befriends an elderly and embittered woman - and as time passes, he becomes obsessed with reuniting her with her long-lost true love.
O filho de um casal de apreciadores do escritor Machado de Assis é batizado com o nome de um de seus personagens e cresce com a ideia fixa de que viverá a mesma história do livro "Dom Casmurro", o que o leva a chamar sua amiga de infância, Ana, de Capitu.
O filme é baseado no livro Golf's Sacred Journey: Seven Days at the Links of Utopia por Dr. David Lamar Cook, um psicólogo que recebeu um Ph.D. em Esporte e Performance Psicologia da Universidade de Virginia.
Anna Karenina, casada um alto funcionário do governo russo, envolve-se com o Conde Vronsky, oficial da cavalaria, chocando a alta sociedade de 1874. Ela pede o divórcio, mas o marido, além de se recusar a concedê-lo, ainda a impede de ver o filho.
Em 1940 um rico, mas recluso, escultor de peças metálicas, Thomas Hudson (George C. Scott), vive numa ilha das Bahamas, onde se diverte, bebe e pesca. Invadindo o paraíso de Thomas chegam os três filhos de suas ex-esposas. O mais velho, Tom (Hart Bochner), é o mais próximo do pai. Andrew (Brad Savage) e David (Michael-James Wixted), que são de outro casamento, são bem diferentes um do outro. Andrew mostra afeto, já David mostra uma certa raiva em relação ao pai, que vem à tona numa inocente luta de travesseiros, quando David começa a socar o pai. No entanto esta raiva aos poucos se transforma em afeto. Paralelamente as notícias que vêm de fora não são nada boas, pois a 2ª Guerra Mundial se intensifica e a França se rende. Ao final das férias os três partem e Tom vai lutar na R.A.F. Um dia Hudson recebe a visita de Audrey (Claire Bloom), uma ex-esposa, que lhe dá uma notícia que modificará sua vida.
In a town where half the men die down the coalpit, Margaret MacNeil is quite happy being single in her small Cape Breton island town. Until she meets Neil Currie, a charming and sincere bagpipe-playing, Gaelic-speaking dishwasher. But no matter what you do, you can't avoid the spectre of the pit forever.
A vida de um pequeno cordeiro é virada de cabeça para baixo pelo lobo que matou sua mãe. Ele quer vingar a sua mãe, mas, a fim de derrotar o lobo, ele deve tornar-se um.
Depois de retornar de seu terceiro turno de serviço no Iraque, o sargento da Marinha dos EUA Logan Thibaut sai em busca de uma mulher desconhecida cuja foto ele acredita que traz boa sorte e salvou sua vida durante a guerra.
Lil trabalha para a Legendre Company e faz com que Bill, seu chefe, divorcie-se de sua mulher Irene e case-se com ela, forçando a sociedade a prestar atenção nela.
Gene and Finny are two boys who are best friends living in 1943, at the height of World War II. The idea that the boys will most likely be drafted when they turn eighteen is surrounding them, and they are practically forced to live their lives to the fullest. The two boys attend the Devon School, which prepares them for military life that they will most likely be subjected to. The film begins with a narration by an older Gene, traveling back to Devon some years later. The thing he wishes most to see is the tree, which had a great effect on the boys' lives
Four friends with one dark secret they could never outrun.
Two friends from a small Greek town travel to Bulgaria and Switzerland, hoping they can gain money from the difference in foreign exchange rates.
No ano de 2084, o operário Doug Quaid recorre a um implante de memória para poder simular uma viagem a Marte. Mas algo sai errado e ele começa a se lembrar de quem realmente era e de fatos que, até então, desconhecia. Agora, Quaid quer vingança contra aqueles que o enganaram.
