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- When office clerk "Harry Lund" wakes up in his car after a night of gambling, he finds a dead man in the seat next to him, stabbed by Harry's own paper knife. Harry has no choice but to find the real culprits - whoever they are.
- A young, clairvoyant woman has a vision of a murder and sets out to uncover the truth before the killer finds her.
- This Soviet movie follows five Red Army recruits at a training camp in Central Russia. It has no narrative structure and rather than telling a story uses vignettes with minimal dialogue to expose the conditions in which Soviet army recruits lived.
- The era of perestroika, people get the opportunity to see the world, not only go on a tourist trip, but also move to a permanent place of residence in another country. Tamara, a simple girl from a provincial town, is opting for the United States. She is not only moving to Chicago, but also gaining a place there under the sun. Now you can think about restoring family relationships. Tamara left a sister in Ivanovsk. Tamara calls her to her. She is ready to assist Natasha, to do everything necessary so that she firmly stands on her feet in the overseas country. But, oddly enough, Natasha does not want to accept such a generous gift from her sister and is not going to leave her hometown. She lives well here, she has her own business. And Natasha hopes that she will be able to arrange a personal life.
- After being married and soon separated, Sarah Asproon is recalled to New Orleans as a executor of Lionel Durrington, her former recently deceased lover, a member of the richest family in Louisiana, with the task of establishing, in eleven days, who, among the four heirs are the only one, is worthy of receiving the enormous patrimony of an amount that is still undefined. Soon Sarah discovers that, for different reasons, everyone desperately needs money and manages to seduce three of them, but when she dedicates to the fourth, Sonny, publicly performing in front of him in a strip club, discovers that the voices are founded on his impotence. Thanks to Dana, Sarah also learns that Sonny's disturbance arose after seeing his ex-girlfriend Francis narcotized and abused in front of her eyes by Alfred, who at the same time is plotting in league with other family members. Sonny goes to an institute for the treatment of his impotence. Providentially Sarah learns of the plot, disguises herself as Francis and finally succeeds in seducing Sonny, causing him complete recovery and revealing her true identity only at the end. When it comes time to decide for the reading of the will, Sarah must communicate the name of the sole heir, but she has established that nobody is worthy to inherit the assets and would have opted to donate it to charity, but instead she proposes the division between all the heirs of the amount indicated in the will on condition that all before signing a release authorizing it to publish a book that reveals the secret family secrets, in case there was someone against the proposal and, in fact, all accept unanimous to sign. The next reading of the will indicates that the assets amounted to as much as $500 million, half of which is assigned to family members and the other half to identity person unknown to them. Finally, Sarah goes to visit Lionel's grave and discovers that in reality he has simulated his own death, assuming the identity of the beneficiary of the other half of the estate, using her to be able to completely redo a life.
- Hadi is a young inventor who is expelled from school by one of his teachers for not understanding Hadi's abilities.
- Frank's been lucky from the day, he was born. So why's he throwing rocks at a church after winning $6,200,000 in 1976 NYC lottery? He tells his story at the police station.
- A group of young people go to the countryside for a picnic. The day starts well and with good mood and fun. But in these woods, three psychopaths lurk and live by to capture humans. Their goal ? Fun, rape, torture and flesh. Welcome to Hell .
- After the bar robbery, one of the gang members refuses to cooperate any further. His decision is not recognized by his superior.
- A young writer in 1939 Warsaw faces the conflict of acting his age or relapsing into childhood during the brink of World War II.
- 7 Days with a Russian Beauty is the highest budget Russian movie produced in 1991. This comedy was shot in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Bukhara, and Odessa two months before the government was overturned and Yeltsin became the new president of Russia after Gorbachev. A parody storyline, the best comedy actors, head breaking stunts, and a hilarious ending make this film a Russian comedy classic!
- Joe Vogue, a ninja, butts heads with a real estate tycoon who has hired assassins to eliminate him. In addition to that he has to also protect and train a woman in the arts of ninjutsu.
- Pinocchio 964, lobotomised cyborg sex slave, is thrown out onto the street by his owners because of his inability to maintain an erection. He is befriended by a criminally insane, memory-wiped, homeless girl. Meanwhile, the corporate entity who manufactured and sold him plots to kill him because of his malfunction.
- A seemingly harmless telephone service endows an evil teacher with powers from beyond the grave.
- A film about the life and work of the cosmologist, Stephen Hawking, who despite his near total paralysis, was one of the great minds of all time.
- Based on a true story, primarily on a conflict between two youth gangs, a 14-year-old boy's girlfriend conflicts with the head of one gang for an unclear reason, until finally the conflict comes to a violent climax.
- In his description for A CHILD'S GARDEN, Brakhage quotes from poets Ronald Johnson and Charles Olson.
- Basically a retread of the first movie, in which the evil Tree Spirit is back with yet another ghost played by Joey Wong. The Swordsman Yen and Leslie Cheung characters are replaced by a Buddhist Abbot and disciple (Tony Leung). Jacky Cheung also pops up again, this time as a money-grabbing swordsman with a neat bag of tricks.
- Ga Yat Lung is a young warrior who meets and falls in love with Mung Suet, the day of her sacrifice to the Ghost King. Without her sacrifice all those living in the local village will be destroyed. Ga Yat Lung is helped by Ching, a Fox Demon, to attempt to save Mung Suet and her people.
- Shortly before a rodeo festival week in Yuma County a body is found in the desert. It seems that it's Ria Paris, who was assumed to be killed by her husband before he took his own life already 16 years ago - however the cadaver's not that old. Together with his new ambitious colleague Paul McCraw Sheriff Kyle starts to investigate in the old case again, trying to avoid shaking up the community of the small town during the celebrations.
- This story, based on fact, is about movement of Danish Jews out of Denmark to neutral Sweden in 1940's.
- In 1941, Heinz Jost entered the Warsaw Ghetto and photographed life and death there. He hid the negatives for 40 years. These are his pictures, accompanied by excerpts from surviving contemporaneous diaries.
- A strangler known as the Kenbourne Killer has been murdering streetwalkers for 25 years. The police set out to track him down.
- Patients in a mental institution see themselves as Adam and Eve, Sonia and Raskolnikov, a Philosopher and a Prophet, Alyosha and Ivan Karamazov, Jesus, Lazarus, Martha, Mary and St Teresa of Avila.
- An Italian gentleman and a doctor's wife plot to break up their spouses' tryst in Paris.
- An American photographer in Rio de Janeiro becomes involved in the world of "knife culture" when he sets out to find the killer of one of his models.
- A monk from Tibet is sent to Hong Kong by his master. He is to recover a magical bottle to which he has the cap from a lawyer. When these items were united long ago they protected Tibet from invasion by the evil Black Section of Esoteric Buddhism. The monk meets and protects a woman who is acting as the agent for the lawyer, and the Black Section fight to gain the magical bottle for themselves.
- A determined student murders his pregnant secret girlfriend and moves onto her twin sister who gradually becomes suspicious of her new lover.
- Caveh is a neurotic film student who has recently begun therapy. His therapist tells him that his biggest problem is that he sees everything in black and white and that what he needs to do is to learn to dwell with uncertainty. Caveh is nothing if not sincere and so he resolves to try his best to change. He meets Erin, an art student, in an elevator and feels immediately attracted to her. But instead of engaging in his usual "kamikaze" tactics, he decides to try to "not push her". He pursues this tactic to the point of near absurdity and finds himself increasingly befuddled and in pain. But a pattern starts to emerge; every time he is about to give up, some hope-inducing thing happens which sets the wheels of courtship in motion again. But her attitude is consistently and bafflingly inscrutable. A rival appears and then disappears. What does it all mean? Caveh wants to know, but keeps hitting his head against the same wall. Finally he abandons his therapist's advice and follows his own intuition. He doesn't get what he was hoping for, but gets something more precious and ultimately far more real.
- Gafanhoto is a smuggler who tries to take a hit by stealing a valuable stone. He awakens the fury of the old boss of the gang, and ends up involving in the plot a former colleague, Poeta and his girlfriend Cris, a beautiful woman who brings in the eyes the mark of the tragedy.
- A young man, a researcher in ancient languages, begins to receive strange radio messages in a language only he knows. The messages ask him for very bizarre missions. Eventually, he understands that he's just a pawn in an intergalactic game, and that the fate of Earth depends on him.
- Three short stories by a great poet and esoterist, Fernando Pessoa, dealing with the themes of life, ascesis, and death - originally brought to the stage at the 1989 Avignon Festival: "Diálogos no Jardim do Palácio" (Dialogues in the Palace's Garden), "Salomé, Sakyamuni", and "A Morte do Príncipe" (The Prince's Death).
- Set in 1990s China, a newly wed young couple boarding on a luxury cruise for honeymoon. On an eventful night, the bride found herself in a stranger's bed after went back from public lavatory on-board the cruise, she was consequently raped.
- This documentary film is a thought-provoking portrait of the late Professor Yeshayahu Leibowitz, a prominent and outspoken critic of Israeli occupation politics. He famously coined the term "Judeo-Nazi" during the 1982 Lebanon War to describe Israel's military mentality. The film explores Leibowitz's opinions and views on history, Judaism, ethics, religion and politics; featuring contributions from authors Amos Oz, A.B. Yehoshua, and journalist B. Michael. Conducted in Hebrew with English subtitles.
- This celebration of African American women and their achievements features interviews with Angela Davis, June Jordan and Alice Walker. Within the context of the civil rights, Black power and feminist movements, the trio reassess how women such as Rosa Parks and Fannie Lou Hamer revolutionized American society.
- An African American couple search for intimacy and friendship.
- A gangster's girlfriend flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout, unaware that the rest of the gang are on her trail.
- A story about the adventures of two rebellious teenage buddies and their fathers' struggle to keep them on the right path.