Grâce à la contrebande en temps de guerre, Gioconda Perfetti, un marchand de fruits romain, devient très riche. Elle quitte sa boutique et s'installe dans une magnifique villa qui appartenait autrefois à un comte. Elle devient également impliquée avec des personnages très douteux qui profitent de son ignorance et la trompent de son argent.

Pour le consul Karsten Bernick, homme riche et sans scrupule, une seule chose compte dans sa vie : son fils Olaf qui doit un jour prendre possession du chantier naval paternel. Johann Tonnessen, qui avait émigré vingt ans auparavant, quand Karsten s'était marié avec sa sœur, revient au pays. Il sent que son retour dérange et une conversation au sujet de Dina qui vit dans la maison du consul n'arrange pas la situation.

Ahda sells language tapes by day and attends cram school at night, but his real passion is to achieve the secret art of "vaulting" - defying gravity to leap impossible distances. Fired by the exploits of the legendary Red Lotus Society, Ahda is on a romantic quest for a master.

Que signifie la révolution de l'intellignence artificielle (I.A.) pour nous en tant qu’individus et en tant que société ?

Ce documentaire explore la manière dont l’humanité s’améliore et pose la question de son évolution : L’humanité est-elle en train de sortir du règne animal et de s’aligner davantage sur les machines?

Hemlock Society is a school that teaches aspirants how to successfully commit suicide. Meghna, one of the aspirants, has a near-death experience, turning everybody's lives upside-down.

Nikko and Nora aren't your average siblings. She's a sultry serial killer, and he's her voyeuristic accomplice. She poses as a literature professor who tempts students into her lair, where she teases them with erotic poetry before …

Returning from vacation, the members of Eagle Talon discover their secret lair destroyed. The only clue may lie with the missing Professor Leonardo.

Rene tries to figure out if immortal time travelers are interfering with events in the past.

The rise of man has been filled with toils and adventures, from learning to build fire to turning to religion, from going into space to inventing feature films and beyond. Though each space flight seems to result in a sharp jab in the eye for the moon, there's still plenty to explore in the path of human history. Whether it’s roasting pigs or cooking ramen on the stove, experience the journey of a man in a high speed society. Short film chronicling human progress, or lack of it.

A portrait of Jacques Ellul, a French theologian/sociologist & anarchist who first became well-known to American readers with the English publishing of his book The Technological Society in 1964. For Ellul, technique represented an entire way of life characterized by life fragmented so that efficiency ultimately rules over all ethical decisions. Ellul warned that technique was having drastic effects on all aspects of modern life. Many Green Anarchists have cited Ellul's work on technique as influential on their thought.

This DVD celebrates the 25th anniversary of this hugely influential and popular electronic pop act by giving fans a full live concert, their music videos (never before released on DVD), bonus archival footage and photos, and a brand new EP, all on one disc. The live concert took place in Philadelphia in 2008 and featured James, Paul and Kurt in fantastic form. A German film crew shot the entire show from multiple angles and captured the fantastic energy of both the band and the audience. The track listing for the concert is:1. Peace and Love, Inc .2. Wrongful Death 3. The Seeds of Pain 4. Walking Away 5. Baby Just Wants 6. Burning Bridges 7. Think 8. Jonestown 9. Growing Up With Shiva 10. I Like The Way You Werk It 11. Run Away 12. Back in the Day (Old School Electro Version) 13. Running 14. Are ‘Friends’ Electric? 15. What’s On Your Mind (Pure Energy)

Chan Wai-Man stars as a Triad boss trying to expand his empire, Wilson Tong plays the rival out to stop him.

A small-town barber finds himself short of stature but a giant in the world of stock promotion. As his bank account grows, Stone's ethics diminish, and soon he's playing fast and loose with other people's money. Disgruntled investor Fay Wray is the one who finally blows the whistle on the prevaricating hair-snipper.

A social climbing couple fall victim to gambling.

Chrissy est nouvelle à l’université de Payton. A la sortie d’une fête, elle se fait agresser après avoir été droguée. Elle se rend compte qu’un dessin a été fait sur sa nuque. Elle part en quête de démasquer le responsable, mais le directeur de l’université semble lui mettre des bâtons dans les roues.

Young-gil, a courier driver, wins a lot of money at a casino and proposes to Harim. After a while, he entrusts the truck to the pawnbroker Jeong-seop and returns to Seoul, losing even the 10 million won he borrowed. Young-gil eventually loses 10 million won borrowed from Harim's mother. Hitchhiking with a promise to get to Harim quickly, Young-gil gets into Jin-su's car. Yeong-gil rolls around Jin-su in the field to steal his handbag and car. Young-gil, who decides to drive to Samcheok as an apology and suggestion for Jin-su, finds the body of Jeong-seop in the trunk of his car.

Interview with members of a fictitious Czech Border Defence Society (CBDS), which represents an unknown knight group of guerrillas who live in the historic fortifications and fight against ubiquitous air supply.

Suparto is a middle-ranked officer who is moved to Jakarta. In the city, he meets Harjiman, the licensing importer. Then Harjiman introduces him to Roostinah whose task is to seduce Suparto for help in securing the import licenses. Suparto's wife, Sulastri, comes to Jakarta when she hears about her husband's unfaithfulness. Then Suparto realizes that Roostinah is sent to seduce him, but when he returns to Sulastri, she rejects him. His crime is discovered and Suparto is sent to prison. When he completes his sentence, Suparto joins the migration to Sumatra. Then Sulastri accepts him again.