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Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison camp, run by the strict Captain Yonoi. Colonel John Lawrence, who has a profound knowledge of Japanese culture, and Sergeant Hara, brutal and simpleton, will witness the struggle of wills between two men from very different backgrounds who are tragically destined to clash.
Uspešna nemška pisateljica Sandra, njen francoski mož Samuel in njun slabovidni enajstletni sin Daniel živijo odmaknjeno življenje v odročnem kraju v francoskih Alpah. Nekega dne pa Samuela najdejo mrtvega v snegu pod njihovo hišo … Je skočil? Padel? Ali pa ga je ubila žena?
Jean and Bill are a married couple trying to scrape a living. Out of the blue they receive a telegram informing them Bill's long-lost uncle has died and left them his business—a cinema in the town of Sloughborough. Unfortunately they can't sell it for the fortune they hoped as they discover it is falling down and almost worthless.
Zgodba temelji na prvem romanu Iana Fleminga, kjer je predstavil legendarnega agenta 007 in njegove neverjetne vohunske podvige, ki so kasneje v številnih nadaljevanjih fascinirali milijone gledalcev po vsem svetu. Zgodba se začne z Jamesom Bondom, ki po neverjetni karieri največjega vohuna v zgodovini živi zaslužen počitek na samotnem posestvu, ki ga varuje trop levov. Kratek vpogled v tajno službo mu vzbudi pozornost zaradi agenta, ki uporablja njegovo ime in številko 007. Poleg tega začne skrivnostna organizacija SMERSH pobijati britanske tajne agente in vse bolj čudaške okoliščine ter pester nabor slikovitih likov vodijo v vse bolj zabavno smer. Komična klasika iz leta 1976 je parodija filmov o Jamesu Bondu.
Wounded Civil War soldier John Dunbar tries to commit suicide—and becomes a hero instead. As a reward, he's assigned to his dream post, a remote junction on the Western frontier, and soon makes unlikely friends with the local Sioux tribe.
In Argentina, between 1982 and 1985, the Puccios, a well-established family of San Isidro, an upper-class suburb of Buenos Aires, kidnap several people and hold them as hostages for a ransom.
Zabaven vpogled na zlata leta Hollywooda je delo znamenitega režijsko-scenarističnega dvojca, bratov Coen. V filmu, prežetem s črnim humorjem in elementi kriminalne drame, nastopa izvrstna igralska zasedba, sestavljena iz zvezd 21. stoletja. Eddie Mannix je t. i. fixer. V 50. letih prejšnjega stoletja so filmski studii v ZDA najemali sumljive tipe, ki so za vsako ceno varovali ugled filmskih zvezdnikov. Da bi preprečili širjenje kočljivih informacij, so morali biti izjemno iznajdljivi, njihove metode so bile velikokrat vprašljive, uporaba nezakonitih sredstev pa je bilo nenapisano pravilo tega poklica.
A psychiatrist, Martin Dysart, investigates the savage blinding of six horses with a metal spike in a stable in Hampshire, England. The atrocity was committed by an unassuming seventeen-year-old stable boy named Alan Strang, the only son of an opinionated but inwardly-timid father and a genteel, religious mother. As Dysart exposes the truths behind the boy's demons, he finds himself face-to-face with his own.
Po ženini smrti se ostareli Zev vedno večkrat sooča z mučnimi spomini na mladost in trpljenje v koncentracijskem taborišču. Ko se mu v domu za ostarele pridruži nekdanji sotrpin Max, se Zev odloči poiskati in pred roko pravice privesti vodjo nacističnega taborišča. Ta naj bi s pomočjo nove identitete živel nekje v Ameriki, zato se Zev odpravi raziskati štiri osebe, ki bi lahko ustrezale opisu nekdanjega krvnika. Težavno iskanje dodatno zapletajo boleči spomini iz preteklosti in sočasne starostne izgube koncentracije in zavedanja cilja naloge. Kljub vsemu se vztrajno bliža resnici, vendar odgovori morda niso taki, kot bi jih želel slišal.
In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival trying to save from the flames the body of a boy he takes for his son, seeking to give him a proper jewish burial.
A con artist escapes a deal gone wrong in New York and winds up in the Aussie outback in a strange town whose inhabitants are an oddball collection of misfits.
Writer Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become alienated from him as a result.
A former child star torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion.
A Midwestern husband and father announces his plan to have a sex change operation.
In a corrupt city, a small-time gangster and the estranged wife of a pot dealer find themselves thrown together in an escapade of love, money, drugs and danger.
Allie Fox, an American inventor exhausted by the perceived danger and degradation of modern society, decides to escape with his wife and children to Belize. In the jungle, he tries with mad determination to create a utopian community with disastrous results.
A young couple, Rosemary and Guy, moves into an infamous New York apartment building, known by frightening legends and mysterious events, with the purpose of starting a family.
In a post-apocalyptic world, the residents of an apartment above the butcher shop receive an occasional delicacy of meat, something that is in low supply. A young man new in town falls in love with the butcher's daughter, which causes conflicts in her family, who need the young man for other business-related purposes.
The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.
A marriage crisis between a writer and his wife leads her to flee to Germany and eventually return with another man, through whom the writer is going to overcome his writer's block.
Senator Walter Chalmers is aiming to take down mob boss Pete Ross with the help of testimony from the criminal's hothead brother Johnny, who is in protective custody in San Francisco under the watch of police lieutenant Frank Bullitt. When a pair of mob hitmen enter the scene, Bullitt follows their trail through a maze of complications and double-crosses. This thriller includes one of the most famous car chases ever filmed.
In a near-future Britain, young Alexander DeLarge and his pals get their kicks beating and raping anyone they please. When not destroying the lives of others, Alex swoons to the music of Beethoven. The state, eager to crack down on juvenile crime, gives an incarcerated Alex the option to undergo an invasive procedure that'll rob him of all personal agency. In a time when conscience is a commodity, can Alex change his tune?
In an English boys' boarding school, social hierarchy reigns supreme and power remains in the hands of distanced and ineffectual teachers and callously vicious prefects in the Upper Sixth. Three Lower Sixth students, Wallace, Johnny and leader Mick Travis decide on a shocking course of action to redress the balance of privilege once and for all.
A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.
As Indonesia prepares to invade the tiny nation of East Timor, five Australian based journalists go missing. Four weeks later, veteran foreign correspondent Roger East is lured to East Timor by the young and charismatic José Ramos-Horta to tell the story of his country and investigate the fate of the missing men. As East's determination to uncover the truth grows, the threat of invasion intensifie
The amorous adventures of Andrea Rossi-Colombotti, an army officer who finds pleasure with beautiful women in life-threatening situations.
Inspector Jacques Clouseau, smitten with the accused maid Maria Gambrelli, unwittingly turns a straightforward murder investigation into a comedic series of mishaps, testing the patience of his irritable boss Charles Dreyfus as casualties mount.
Boston, 1920. Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are charged and unfairly tried for murder on the basis of their anarchist political beliefs.
Izvrstni kimič s črnohumornim nadihom je režiral Joel Coen po scenariju, ki ga je napisal z bratom Ethanom. Na Festivalu v Cannesu je dobil nagrado za najboljšega režiserja. Frances McDormand je bila nagrajena z oskarjem za najboljšo igralko, Joel in Ethan pa z oskarjem za najboljši scenarij. Fargo je po mnenju mnogih kritikov verjetno najboljši film v karieri bratov Coen. Prodajalec rabljenih avtomobilov Jerry Lundegaard zaide v hude dolgove, zato se odloči organizirati ugrabitev svoje žene, da bi od njenega bogatega očeta Wadea Gustafsona dobil visoko odkupnino. Jerry živi v Minneapolisu v zvezni državi Minnesoti, za ugrabitev pa najame dva neumna in okrutna kriminalca, ki živita v mestu Fargo v Severni Dakoti. Eden od njiju, Carl Showalter, ves čas govori, drugi, neumnejši in nevarnejši Gaear Grimsurd, pa ves čas molči. Jerry se z njima dogovori, da si bodo razdelili denar od odkupnine. Dvojec zelo nespretno izvede ugrabitev...
A neurotic film critic obsessed with the movie Casablanca (1942) attempts to get over his wife leaving him by dating again with the help of a married couple and his illusory idol, Humphrey Bogart.
Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secret passages, false identities and more plot turns and twists than are decently allowed.
Dean Corso je izreden poznavalec, hladnokrven in brezvesten, zato najbolj čislan detektiv omikanega založnika, čigar knjižnica je v celoti posvečena knjigam o Hudiču. Corsova naloga je med tremi domnevnimi izvirniki z naslovom "Devet vrat kraljestva senc" poiskati avtentičnega. Knjiga je ilustrirana z devetimi grafikami, katerih pravilna razlaga naj bi priklicala Hudiča samega in odprla vrata v Podzemlje. Corso, ki veruje v denar, ne pa v hudiča, se odpravi na lov za knjigo in se kmalu znajde sredi nerazložljivih in nasilnih dogajanj ...
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.
A mentally unstable Vietnam War veteran works as a night-time taxi driver in New York City where the perceived decadence and sleaze feed his urge for violent action.
Harry Caul (Gene Hackman) je zvočni izvedenec; najamejo ga zato, da sledi nekaterim posameznikom ter snema njihove pogovore med množico na trgu Union v San Franciscu. Harry se dobro zaveda, kako tehnologija vdira v življenja ljudi, zato se drži zase in strogo ločuje posel od zasebnega življenja. Celo svojemu dekletu Amy ne zaupa, kaj počne in kje živi. Njegova služba ga začne mučiti, ko nekoč posname pogovor, ki razkriva namige morebitne zarote skrivnostnega korporacijskega "direktorja", ki ga je očitno najel, da bi umoril neki par. Potem ko ga zapelje najeta spremljevalka in mu ukrade magnetofonske trakove, je paranoični Harry še bolj prepričan, da se bo umor zares zgodil. Zdaj svojega početja ne more več upravičevati z ugovorom vesti.
Napeta drama slavnega režiserja Francisa Forda Coppole je bila tistega leta nominirana za oskarja za najboljši film.
Charlie's got a 'job' to do. Having just left prison he finds one of his friends has attempted a high-risk job in Torino, Italy, right under the nose of the mafia. Charlie's friend doesn't get very far, so Charlie takes over the 'job'. Using three Mini Coopers, a couple of Jaguars, and a bus, he hopes to bring Torino to a standstill, steal a fortune in gold and escape in the chaos.
The Marquis de Villemaur reunite strange visitors in his Castle, to meet a survivor of the Third Reich. There is an Italian fascist, Heinrich; a German, Matthias; a Russian; and Dromard, a blind French war hero with a black monocle.
Young businessman Thomas Crown is bored and decides to plan a robbery and assigns a professional agent with the right information to the job. However, Crown is soon betrayed yet cannot blow his cover because he’s in love.
The poor, elderly—and the wily, when it comes to parting those who can afford it from their money—Scottish skipper of a broken-down old 'puffer' boat tricks an American tycoon into paying him to transport his personal cargo. When the tycoon learns of the trick, he attempts to track down the boat and remove his possessions.
For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful parents, Antoine spends his days with his best friend, Rene, trying to plan for a better life. When one of their schemes goes awry, Antoine ends up in trouble with the law, leading to even more conflicts with unsympathetic authority figures.
Using the interrogation of a US counterinsurgency agent as a backdrop, the film explores the consequences of the struggle between Uruguay's government and the leftist Tupamaro guerrillas.
Teachers in a rural school, happy couple Fiona and Dom have a common passion: Latin Dancing. One night, after a glorious dance competition, they have a car accident and see their lives turn upside down. Rumba or how optimism and humour can overcome fatality!
Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colonial rule as seen through the eyes of Ali from his start as a petty thief to his rise to prominence in the organisation and capture by the French in 1957. The film traces the rebels' struggle and the increasingly extreme measures taken by the French government to quell the revolt.
Mlada Muriel Heslop je zguba. Iz meglenega življenja v provincialnem mestecu beži v sončne uspešnice skupine Abba in pisane fantazije o popolni poroki, čeprav še ni bila na nobenem zmenku. Njen optimizem se poruši, ko jo socialno spretnejše prijateljice izločijo iz kroga, rekoč, da jih Muriel sramoti. V stanju žalovanja spozna Rhondo, sotrpinko, ki se prav tako počuti kot izobčenka. Prijateljstvo z Rhondo ji da krila. Muriel si z denarjem, ki ga ukrade staršem, v Sydneyju pod drugim imenom ustvari življenje, o kakršnem je vselej sanjala. A cena tega je, da mora lagati drugim in sebi. Še preden se zave, da je zavila v napačno ulico in mora spremeniti smer, jo zapusti tudi Rhonda. Muriel se spravi k sebi in odide v boj, da bi spet pridobila prijateljico, edinega človeka, ki verjame v njene potenciale.
Suave antiques dealer Alfredo Martelli is picked up by the police with no justification. At the precinct, Martelli realizes what the investigation is all about-- that he is the main suspect in the killing of his wealthy ex-lover. Is he guilty, or is he just a sleaze?
The swinging London, early sixties. Beautiful but shallow, Diana Scott is a professional advertising model, a failed actress, a vocationally bored woman, who toys with the affections of several men while gaining fame and fortune.
As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so immersed in their own psychic pains that they are unable to offer her the support she needs.
George Orwell's novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.
An adman attempts to rebuild his shattered life after suffering a nervous breakdown.
Three generations of a family gather over a weekend. The sisters Sanne and Heidi have accepted their terminally-ill mother’s desire to die before her disease worsens; but, as the weekend progresses, their mother's decision becomes harder and harder to deal with, and old conflicts come to the surface.
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