Roque Santeiro is a soap opera that takes place in a fictional town, focused on the comedic and dramatic events that unfold. It tells the story of a mythical hero and the various characters in the town who interact with him. The plot involves elements of mysticism, political satire, and conspiracy, with a touch of romance and comedy.
A TV mini-series depicting the rise of Adolf Hitler, exploring his journey from a failed artist in Vienna to becoming the dictator of Germany, leading up to World War II. It examines his political ideology, his role in the Nazi party, and the events that led to his rise to power.
Set in Tangier in 1955, 'Little Birds' follows a young married woman named Lucy Savage as she navigates her way through a world of decadence, hedonism, and forbidden desires. As Lucy explores her own sexual awakening and identity, she finds herself entangled in a web of complicated relationships and dangerous situations.
Scheibenwischer was the name of a long-running German Kabarett show. It was founded in 1980 by Dieter Hildebrandt and produced by BR / RBB to be broadcast on Das Erste. The show ended in 2008 after 28 years on the air.
Lola is a drama and romance movie set in post-war Germany. It follows the story of Lola, a cabaret singer and prostitute, who gets caught up in a web of corruption and political intrigue. As she navigates through the world of real estate deals and corrupt politicians, she finds herself torn between her love for a civil servant and her desire for a better life. The movie explores themes of economic recovery, sexual interest, and the struggle for power.
In the late 1980s, at the Friedrichstadt-Palast music hall, twin sisters embark on a captivating journey to unravel the secrets of their origin and identity.%s
Flashdance is a 1983 movie about a young woman named Alex Owens who works as a welder by day and a dancer at a nightclub by night. She dreams of becoming a professional dancer and auditions for a prestigious dance academy. Along the way, she faces various challenges and falls in love with her wealthy boss.
The Griswold family embarks on a trip to Europe, encountering various mishaps and comedic adventures along the way. From awkward encounters with foreign cultures to unexpected encounters with romantic interests, their vacation quickly turns into a hilarious chaos.
Dolores Lolita runs the Cabaret, a theater located in a central street of Madrid. In these times of economic crisis, the artists living in the annex to the local hotel expecting an investor to help them raise the curtain again.
Ali, a small-town girl from Iowa, moves to Los Angeles in the hopes of pursuing her dreams. She stumbles upon a struggling burlesque nightclub and decides to become a dancer there. She faces financial troubles and rivalries but perseveres with her passion for music and dance.
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert follows the journey of three friends, two drag queens, and a transgender woman, as they travel across the Australian outback in a battered old bus named Priscilla. Along the way, they face discrimination, homophobia, and their own personal fears, while exploring their individual identities. The road trip becomes a transformative experience for each character, as they find acceptance and friendship in unexpected places.
Shaw Brothers superdirector Li Han-Hsiang was particularly masterful in two genres: erotica and classic Chinese tales. He combined these two loves in this two-part examination of lust. The first story features an elderly jeweler's adventures with his unsatisfied wife, a handsome neighbor, and the neighborhood bordello. The second is a more modern tale of sex, lies, and videotape.
When a small shoe factory in Northampton faces closure, its owner accepts an unlikely proposal from a drag queen to produce kinky boots for men. This decision sparks an unlikely friendship and challenges societal norms in a conservative community.
Cabaret is a drama musical set in 1930s Berlin during the Weimar Republic, a time of political unrest and the rise of Nazi ideology. The story follows an entertainer named Sally Bowles, a master of ceremonies at the Kit Kat Klub, and her complex relationships with a British writer and a German man. As the political climate deteriorates, their lives are affected by the rise of the Hitler Youth, anti-semitism, and the increasing control of the Nazi Party.