Hope Lost is a dramatic thriller that tells the story of a young Romanian girl named Sofia who is kidnapped and forced into prostitution in Italy. As she tries to escape her captors and find a way back home, she encounters various obstacles and dangers.
Those who enter the castle of Ching never return. Forced into slavery, every day becomes a punishing ritual down the Castle's secret gold mine. One worker, Kang, decides enough is enough, and tries but fails to abate the oppressive master Ching. For his efforts, and as a warning to others, Kang's hands are smashed, foiling any more attempts at rebellion. But Kang's determination to destroy the Castle and its keepers only increases, though with two useless hands he is left with just one chance - to learn the 'Heaven Legs' technique and face Ching in one last neck-breaking battle.
During the Greek civil war, a journalist investigates the story of a mother and son who were accused of being communist sympathizers and were brutally tortured. The journalist uncovers the truth about their tragic fate and the political propaganda surrounding their case.
A rich young woman is kidnapped and taken to a school of "discipline."
Youssef Soltane, a 45-year-old Tunisian intellectual, is the product of a generation that lived the era of euphoria and great ideologies in the sixties, and their subsequent failure. He was incarcerated and tortured for his political opinions. Furthermore, his relationship with Zineb, a young, beautiful bourgeois, only brings him more trouble. During one long winter night, Youssef wanders in search of an emotional haven, prey to all the questions that flood his memory.
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