A rare book dealer, Dean Corso, is hired by a wealthy collector to validate a copy of a demon text. As he travels to assess the other known copies, he is pursued by the wife of the previous owner, encounters mysterious engravings and murders, and discovers that the secret to the Nine Gates can be found in a combination of all three copies. In the end, he is able to travel through the ninth portal with the help of a mysterious girl.
Once and Again is a TV show that revolves around the lives of two divorced parents, their teenage children, and their attempt to navigate the challenges of blended families. The show explores themes of love, relationships, and personal growth, while delving into the complexities of divorce and the impact it has on both parents and children.
Bookstore owner Kathleen Kelly and business magnate Joe Fox fall in love through online interactions without realizing that they are business rivals in real life. As the two of them bond and grow closer, they must navigate their love while dealing with the consequences of their professional rivalry.
The Name of the Rose is a gripping TV show set in 14th-century Italy. It follows a Franciscan monk and his young apprentice as they arrive at an isolated monastery. Together, they must solve a series of mysterious murders that threaten to tear the monastery apart. As they delve deeper into the investigation, they uncover a web of secrets, heresy, and religious zealotry. The show explores themes of power, corruption, and the clash between reason and faith.
In 1959, a widow named Florence Green decides to open a bookshop in a small town in Suffolk, England. As she tries to pursue her passion for literature and become an independent woman, she faces resistance and narrow-mindedness from the townspeople. Despite the opposition, Florence forms a platonic relationship with an older man who shares her love for books. The story explores themes of perseverance, societal norms, and the power of literature.
A writer in New York develops a close relationship with a bookseller in London through letters, sparking a lifelong friendship.
A Chairy Tale is a charming and surreal animated short film from 1957. It tells the story of a man who becomes fascinated with a chair and begins to imagine various scenarios and interactions with it. Through stop-motion animation and pixelation techniques, the film takes the audience on a whimsical journey filled with rhythm, comedy, and fantasy. With a surprise ending, A Chairy Tale showcases the power of imagination and the joy of storytelling.
A walk through the immense private library of Italian writer and thinker Umberto Eco (1932-2016).
Karin moves from Finland to a small village in Sweden and finds that her love of books is viewed with suspicion.
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