What? is a 1972 comedy film directed by Roman Polanski. The movie follows the story of an American traveler who finds himself in various bizarre and surreal situations during his vacation in Italy. With elements of absurdism and surrealism, the film explores themes of sexuality, voyeurism, and dominance. It is a humorous and unconventional take on the American abroad genre.
Laura, a young girl, discovers a shooting star that has fallen to Earth. She befriends the star and embarks on a magical adventure filled with friendship and courage.
Interview with the italian composer Claudio Gizzi about his lifetime and work as part or the extras of the Blu-Ray edition from What? (Che?) (1972) from Roman Polanski
Based on a novel by Vladimir Nabokov, this English-language satirical drama details the experiences of Frank (John Moulder Brown), a young orphan who finds himself deep in the romantic clutches of his uncle's sensual wife. After Frank's parents die, he goes to live with his aunt Martha (Gina Lollabrigida) and uncle Charles (David Niven). Sexy Martha entices Frank into her embrace then wants him to kill her husband so that they can live off of his money. Frank wouldn't mind so much, but he really likes his uncle.
Five vignettes around the theme of what can happen when teenagers' parents are away from home ... and then return unexpectedly.
Episodic film based on four plays (‘Der Hund im Hirn’, ‘Lohengrin’, ‘Der Mörder’, and ‘Minna Magdalena’) by Curt Goetz, each with Carl-Heinz Schroth in the leading role.
Der Fall Tuchatschewskij (1968) tells the chilling story of the Great Purge in the Soviet Union during the 1930s. The movie revolves around the military officer Tukhachevsky, who is falsely accused and executed as part of Stalin's brutal campaign to eliminate his perceived enemies. This gripping docudrama sheds light on the terrifying reality of life in the Soviet Union under Stalinism.
Based on the play by Lion Feuchtwanger.
In the year 1812, a murderer sets on a dangerous journey to Tilsit to assassinate a prominent figure. The plot unravels as the murderer faces numerous obstacles and unexpected events along the way.
A group of misfit criminals come up with a plan to fake their own deaths and start a new life, but things quickly spiral out of control.