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Police officer Tom Faber was found shot to death in his car behind the stadium. Inspector Hastert (André Jung) from the criminal police leads the investigation and searches for the murderer together with Olivier (Jules Werner), the brother of the murdered man, who is also a police officer. After an initial clue that led to the drug milieu, a prostitute appears who is said to be in a relationship with Tom and who has given him a key to a place where something important is hidden. It turns out that in a locker in the sacristy of the National Library is a file with documents that indicate Tom was on the trail of an influential businessman's sordid dealings before his death. But Olivier still doesn't see what lies behind the dead end of the investigation...
A looming collision with Jupiter threatens Earth as humans search for a new star. The planet's fate now lies in the hands of a few unexpected heroes.
Yuzo and his fiancée Masako spend their Sunday afternoon together, trying to have a good time on just thirty-five yen. They manage to have many small adventures, especially because Masako's optimism and belief in dreams is able to lift Yuzo from his realistic despair.
Back from the hospital where he has been treated after a heart attack, Lorenzo is on his way upstairs to his top-floor apartment in Naples when he meets Michela. The charming young woman, who has just moved to the facing apartment, has forgotten her keys and finds herself locked out. Cynical and grumpy, the retired lawyer who has been living estranged from the rest of the world, should normally leave her to her fate but he mellows under her spontaneous charm. He helps her, becomes friends not only with her but with her husband Fabio and their two children. For once, the self-declared misanthropist seems to be experiencing the long forgotten feeling of empathy.
A woman talks about meeting an old classmate on the train.
A Malaysian silent film with veteran actress Ruminah Sidek in the lead role. The film portrays the everyday life of a mother who awaits the return of her only child for Hari Raya celebration. It has been five years since she last saw her child and it seems that the only thing that connects both of them is letters. One day, the old lady receives another letter from her child saying that the land and house that she lives in will be sold. What will happen to the old lady after receiving the final letters?
Nellie, née Bouchard, is divorced by wealthy Jack Givens because after a miscarriage even in vitro fails to overcome her infertility. She finds herself destitute as her own account were plundered by someone who stole her maiden identity, Eleanor Kendall. Bank officer lover Dave helps her trace the impostor to Montréal and prevent if being spent on a Corsica home. She starts an affair with British doctor Christopher Dolan, who is in town for a conference, and bumps into Eleanor, a local French tutor and single mother. Instead of informing the police, she gets acquainted with and comes to like 'Eleanor'. Finally the truth catches up, but more complex and perilous then anyone anticipated.
A plan for a hotly contested bypass in Kingsmarkham sparks a community protest -- and when Dora Wexford joins the group, Chief Inspector Wexford keeps his distance, as he anticipates trouble.
Wendell Beckwith, an inventor, master wood worker, and free thinking scientist, ended up living alone on the tip of Best Island, north of Armstrong, Ontario, on the remote Whitewater Lake in 1961. There he would stay until his death in 1980 at the age of 65. Today, Wendell’s cabins still attract visitors from all over the world, and his story has become a piece of Northwestern Ontario folklore.
Directed by Boubacar Ba.
Three modern couples juggle relationships and demanding careers while navigating the unpredictable terrain of parenthood.
Pu Zhe , the younger brother of the Emperor of Manchukuo, Pu Wen, marries Ryuko the daughter of a long-established aristocratic family - all in the interest of the Japanese rulers , which legitimizes the relationship between Japan and its Chinese puppet state. To the surprise of all , a deep love between Pu Zhe and Ryuko develops. It is put to the test when Japan loses the war, Manchukuo is dissolved and the imperial court must flee. The lovers now have to separate: Pu Zhe tries to escape to Japan with his brother , while Ryuko flees with her daughter Eisei over the country. A film on the relationship between Pujie (1907-94) , brother of the " last emperor " Puyi and his second wife, Marquise Hiro Saga (1914-87).
Nature and technology in a small town in hunsrück.
DREAMS and ideals of children should flow freely like a river. A thousand rivers are still united by the big waves that bring this dream to life. THREE children: BUNGA, ARIAN, KEJORA, are brought together at school by their teacher, BU SHEILA, who really understands their dreams and hopes. Unfortunately, wishes are not always what they hope. Arian, whose father is a kuriding artist, doesn't want his son to inherit his skills in playing kuriding. KEJORA, on the other hand, wanted to achieve his dream of becoming a doctor, but was opposed by his father who was traumatized by the doctor at the Puskesmas who was thought to have killed his wife during childbirth. Likewise, BUNGA never once developed her dance talent in front of her all-sufficient parents. Down-syndrome actually made Bunga's parents turn off Bunga's dream of becoming a dancer. A thousand rivers will continue to flow ideals and hopes. The river also makes their dreams come true.
His goal is to help the weak and defenseless, but his saving a mouse makes him the most wanted in all the land. On the run from incessant, dim-witted mice, Perro befriends a young miller's boy, Pierre; together, they decide to seek fame and fortune. When they cross paths with the lovely Princess Rosa, Perro determines to get Pierre hitched to Her Royal Highness.
Young Kendall struggles for acceptance in the eyes of his wealthy father, who sees him only as a layabout.
A psychedelic trip goes wrong and a man is found confined in his own home with a broken sense of time.
Mats Lundell lives in a dark apartment in Malmö.
The construction of a hotel, the mystery of an intermittent island and the reasons for an absence will define the future of a grandson and his grandfather.