I 1660 kommer Hester Prynne til det puritanske nybyggersamfund i New England, USA. Hun er sendt i forvejen af sin mand og forarger det lille samfund...

Den navnkundige Jim Morrison kommer til L.A., hvor han starter på UCLA. Inden længe finder han dog sammen med Ray, Robby og John og...

Phillipa Paccard (Cate Blanchett) er en britisk lærerinde, der har set adskillige af sine venner, inklusiv sin kæreste, blive trukket ind...

Zorba, grækeren er et medrivende drama om venskabet mellem Basil, en ung, reserveret engelsk forfatter, og Zorba, en livselskende og sprudlende...

Tony Fait leder en bande tyve. Han har karisma, er street smart og har i det hele taget tjek på tingene, men han har ét blødt...

I midten af 1990'erne terroriserede nogle få mægtige narkokonger Dublin, i en kamp om at kontrollere narkotikamarkedet. Deres mest...

A pawn shop proprietor buys used goods from desperate locals – as much to play perverse power games as for his own livelihood, but when the...

In northern Brazil, Hermila patiently waits for her husband. However, he has abandoned her. Sexy, restless and resolute, she raffles off "a night in...

For forty years, the public functionary and family man Lineu and his beloved wife Nenê celebrate their first date going to the same ball where...

Paulinho Gogó narrates his stories on a park bench for different listeners, while waiting for the arrival of his beloved Nega Juju.

When they discover their town lacks funding for a sewage system, but does have a federal grant to make a movie, a group of villagers decide to make a...

Afro-Brazilian poet and politician, the legendary Carlos Marighella. Driven to fight against the erosion of civil and human rights following the...

Katharina Blum foreslsker sig i en ung mand, der viser sig at være deserteret fra hæren. Det bliver starten på et mareridt for den...

In Northeastern Brazil, twelve-year-old Maria is sold to have a better life as a housemaid. However, Maria is resold and sent to a brothel in the...

A lesbian college graduate, trying to bankroll her own photography business, works as a high-priced New York City escort.

After a sink full of soapy water empties through a gurgling drain, a finger appears from underneath: Zé, a plumber, is at work. Eva, the lady...