A multimillionaire’s mother selects the perfect virgin for her son on a TV talent show—a choice that, however, brings happiness neither to him nor to herself. Meanwhile, sailing through the waters of symbolism is a ragged tugboat with Marx’s head on its bow and a hippie girl on board, intoxicated by the revolutionary struggle, who is soon joined by a sexually obsessed sailor from *Potemkin*...
Her rise to fame was meteoric. Juan Lingyu began acting in films at age 16 and almost immediately became a beloved actress in Chinese silent cinema. But less than ten years later, in the prime of her beauty and at the height of her success, she took her own life.
World War II is in full swing. Germany is rushing to complete its victorious march across Europe. Only England remains unconquered, and for the Reich’s amphibious invasion, it needs complete control over the Royal Air Force. The greatest air battle in history is about to begin. Day after day, week after week, month after month, all along the coast, “Spitfires” and Messerschmitts are whirling in a fierce, fiery dance around German bombers, which, in steady waves, roll in day after day over the frozen cities. The Kingdom has turned into a vast bomb shelter, over which fierce battles rage incessantly. The country is mustering its last reserves to build and send more and more planes into battle to stop these deadly swarms...
A gang of robbers led by the influential mafioso Santoro carries out daring bank heists. The incident that finally pushes the police and his “Cosa Nostra” partners to their limit is a train robbery, during which the gangsters “seize” a bank car containing seven million lire and leave behind a mountain of innocent victims. Police Commissioner Belli, having exhausted all legitimate means of fighting Santoro, decides to act outside the letter of the law. The head of the Neapolitan clan, Don Alfredo, is very fond of Santoro and is ready to protect him from attacks by influential gangsters; he organizes his escape from prison. However, Alfredo has no idea that Santoro is directly involved in the murder of his own son. The woman who knows this secret fled the country long ago. Belli and his colleagues decide to use her as bait.
John Wayne plays ranch owner Tau Jackson, who seeks to sow death while attempting to rob an armored mail stagecoach belonging to a local “baron” among the ranchers—a man who stole his entire fortune and dragged his good name through the mud. To pull off this robbery, Jackson teams up with an aging actor, a semi-educated Native American, a young drunkard, and a master marksman. Will they succeed?...
A feud is raging on the streets of Manhattan between two street gangs—the “Rockets” and the “Sharks.” Tony is a “Rocket” and the best friend of the gang’s leader, Riff. Maria is the sister of the leader of the Puerto Rican “Sharks.” Tony and Maria fall in love despite the hatred of their friends and relatives.
Two very curious and beautiful girls set out on a trip through the countryside. After stumbling upon an abandoned house—which they found charming—they run into a gang of crooks. And that’s when something happens that the gangsters never saw coming...
The crash of a state-of-the-art airliner claims the lives of hundreds of people. Only the analysis of the black box can shed light on the causes of the disaster. The investigation is led by Mathieu, a talented and eccentric analyst with exceptional hearing. However, the further he progresses in his investigation, the more suspicious circumstances he uncovers.
196 years after Colonization. A year ago, the war between Earth and its colonies ended. Hiro, Duo, Trova, and Quattro said their final “goodbyes” to their Gandams and sent them straight into the Sun. Relena Darlian, meanwhile, became Minister of the Earth Sphere United Nations. But this idyll is shattered by the kidnapping of Marimea Hushrenada—daughter of the late dictator Treize Hushrenada and heir to the Barton Foundation. Things become even more complicated when Gundam pilot Nataku—Wufei—joins her. Our retired Gundam pilots must reclaim their armor and return to battle once more before the villains achieve their goal.
What must one sacrifice to save the world from an impending catastrophe? One’s possessions, one’s way of life, or perhaps one’s very life? What will the film’s hero offer up on the altar of the Almighty Creator—if, of course, He exists?!
