28 movies

June 7, 1983

Sociologie is het stokpaardje van Randolph Duke. Hij is er heilig van overtuigd dat het milieu waarin iemand leeft en opgroeit bepalend is voor het lot van de mens. Zijn broer Mortimer denkt er helemaal anders over. Ze besluiten uit te maken wie het bij het rechte eind heeft. De inzet van hun weddenschap bedraagt maar 1$ dollar. Ze scheppen hun eigen onderzoeksterrein. De rijke Louis Winthorpe, de laatste overlevende van een schatrijke familie met een zorgeloos bestaan, willen ze het leven geven van de arme bedelaar Billy Ray Valentine en omgekeerd. Met de hulp van de schurk Clarence Beeks is het kinderspel om hun plannen uit te voeren. In een handomdraai krijgen hun twee proefkonijnen een totaal nieuw leven.

Benjamin Barker komt door toedoen van Judge Turpin onterecht in de gevangenis. Na zijn gevangenschap zint hij op wraak en besluit hij een partner in zijn plan te betrekken: Miss Lovett. Barker begint een kapperszaak boven de pasteiwinkel van Miss Lovett. Samen rekenen ze af met de vijanden van Barker, die zich Sweeney Todd laat noemen.

Jackie is een arme jongen die werkt op een kung-fu school. Hij kan geen kung-fu, maar de andere jongens van de school proberen wel hun geleerde kung-fu op hem uit. Op een dag redt hij een oude man die inelkaar wordt geslagen door gemene studenten van de Eagle Claw school. Het blijkt dat de oude man de laatste meester is van de Snake Fist Style en hij besluit Jackies leraar te worden. De gemene Eagle Claw meester is van plan de Snake Fist Style uit te roeien en wil dus de oude meester en Jackie doden.

January 26, 2006

Huo Yuanjia droomt er van om in de voetsporen van zijn vader te treden en een net zo legendarische vechter in China te worden als hij ooit was. Nadat hij zijn doel heeft bereikt, zorgt een persoonlijke tragedie er voor dat hij jarenlang verdwijnt.

Kim

December 7, 1950

Een jonge wees sluit vriendschap met een Afghaanse paardenhandelaar, die een contra-spion is van de Engelse geheime dienst.

October 1, 1944

Hafiz, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the castle himself.

November 3, 2005

An angel who ruins everything he touches is sent to Earth to learn about love, forgiveness and selflessness -- and he has just one day to do it.

August 12, 1998

Megacities is a documentary about the slums of five different metropolitan cities.

October 8, 1955

A roguish poet is given the run of the scheming Wazir's harem while pretending to help him usurp the young caliph. Kismet (The will of Allah), is the story of a young Caliph who falls in love with the beautiful Marsinah poet's daughter, in ancient Baghdad. Origin : Stranger in Paradise is a popular English song. The melody is an adaptation of the Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor), popular in Russia.

A rich man chooses to lead the life of a beggar for 48 days in the hope that his mother, who is on her deathbed, will recover.

Beggar So is trying to keep his two star students, brother and sister team Cheong and Gam Fa, in line and well-trained. But So's old enemy Grasshopper Bill Chan and his brother Cougar cause trouble. Bill helps young Kai to be pledged in marriage to Gam Fa against her wishes, but actually plans to have her for himself.

A spoof of the Filipino fantasy icon Ang Panday and He-Man and the Masters of the Universe.

A fairy-tale about a beautiful but very haughty princess Anna who cruelly mocks each of her suitors. Finally she is forced by the king to marry a beggar. The poor life, hard work and love teach the princess a lesson and turn her into a loving and kind person.

September 27, 1958

Everyday the children of the neighborhood known as "Tire Dié", in the city of Santa Fe, wait for the train to ask for money, shouting "Tire dié!" (toss me a dime!) to the passengers. Considered the first survey-on-film in Latin America.

Two boys, Kekec and Rozle, come to serve a farmer, with a blind daughter Mojca, as shepherds. As the night falls, the two boys start talking about a woman who lives in the mountains and is supposed to steal children. Her name is Pehta. In the morning, Kekec, Rozle and Mojca go to an Alpine cottage and Kekec promises Mojca that he will find her a remedy for her eyes. As the girl is picking flowers, Pehta arrives and takes Mojca into her cottage. She wants to keep Mojca because of her singing.

The lives of two sisters separated in childhood look set to intersect dramatically again. Two sisters (Raasi and Kaveri) are separated when a beggar kidnaps the younger of them one day. Murali doesn’t want to study and runs away with some gypsies, making friends with a gypsy girl, Kakkothi (Revathi). Unlike Murali, Kakkothi wants to study. Where will this ambition take her?

March 27, 2010

Ebrahim leaves his family and tries out his luck in Teheran. But in this urban jungle where everything's for sale and anything can be bought, dreams rapidly become nightmares. Caught up, in spite of himself, in a trafficking ring, will Ebrahim find an opportunity of escaping?

October 30, 1930

Hajj, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the castle himself. This film is believed lost.

January 15, 1953

Juvenile delinquents (Joyce Holden, Glenda Farrell, Harvey Lembeck) trap a neighborhood hoodlum in New York.

February 10, 1940

Struggling Swenson the baker is down to just a single donut remaining in his shop. He gives it to a blind beggar who stops in. Later, while Swenson sleeps, the kindness is rewarded.

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