Crosses Over the Wasteland (1967)
Жанр : вестерн, драма
Время выполнения : 1Ч 39М
Директор : Alberto Mariscal
Краткое содержание
After a long journey in search of the murderer of his father, a man abuses a beautiful girl next to marry.
Как это принято в некоторых районах Индии, мальчик и девочка были помолвлены, но парень не спешил жениться, вырос и уехал. А вернувшись в родные края, обнаружил, что там свирепствует злобный ночной демон, убивающий только мужчин. Местные считают, что его суженая обернулась мифической сущностью и таким кровожадным способом скорбит о своей потере.
Богатый и влиятельный отец семейства внезапно умирает. Его жена и дочь начинают разбираться в оставленном им наследстве. Погружаясь в прошлое отца, девушка узнаёт о завещании, оставленном для неё одной. Однако она не подозревает, что скоро столкнётся с правдой, которая станет угрозой для всей её семьи.
У народа маори есть легенда о юноше Пакейа, который, оседлав кита, вывез свой народ в Новую Зеландию. Стареющий вождь племени ожидает рождения внука-наследника и уже решил назвать его в честь героя этой легенды - ведь мальчику надлежит принять на себя руководство общиной. Однако, вопреки ожиданиям, рождается девочка. Теперь дочери вождя придётся доказать своё лидерство, завоевать уважение соплеменников и совершить героический подвиг - оседлать кита и прокатится на нем...
Four ordinary women, inflicted by silly societal norms, have to steal, lie, cheat and hide in order to lead the lives that they rightfully deserve.
Богатый дядя не имеющий наследника зная о нетрадиционной ориентации племянника предложил ему состояние, поставив одно условие: Симон может получить наследство только после женитьбы. Задумавшись о обеспеченном будущем Симон соглашается на фиктивный брак.
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