Revolución Francesa, finales del siglo XVIII. Peyrol, un veterano pirata (Anthony Quinn), que ha sido indultado por los servicios prestados a la República francesa, llega a puerto después de saquear un buque inglés. En tierra firme, el corrupto jefe de aduanas francés le exige la mitad del botín e intenta arrestarle. Pero Peyrol consigue huir y se refugia en una granja, en la que viven dos bellas mujeres: Caterina (Rita Hayworth) y su sobrina Arlette (Rosanna Schiaffino). Las dos se sienten atraídas por él, pero el pirata está demasiado ocupado en reflotar un viejo barco para volver a hacerse a la mar.
Giff Hoyt, a cafe owner in Cabo Blanco, Peru after World War II is caught between refuge-seeking Nazis and their enemies. After the murder of a sea explorer is passed off as accidental death by the corrupt local police, Giff becomes suspicious. The police chief also intimidates a new arrival Marie, and Giff intervenes to help her. Giff suspects Beckdorff, a Nazi refugee living in the area. Beckdorff, it emerges, is seeking to uncover sunken treasure.
A scientist's experiment with a deadly bacteria goes awry and leaves him horribly deformed. The monstrous man then runs amok in his town.
An American writer visits the old Portuguese town of Guimarães for a lecture on the work of Edgar Allan Poe. What would seem like a nice little trip goes terrible wrong when his own paranoia takes over the events that follow... or maybe not.
In the midst of the current recession, a series of disastrous telephone messages triggers a major domestic crisis fro the Kosnicks, a yuppie couple at the end of their rope. In the height of their despair, a door-to-door salesman tries to sell them a book about positive thinking, but for the Kosnicks it may be too late...
A five hour documentary series about the legendary "queen" of fado.
A deeply human portrait of a boxer with the heart of a lion who refused to give up, in and outside of the ring. This documentary follows the fighter's life from a child who was taught how to hate, to a father who learned how to love.