Word of Honor is a TV show set in ancient China, following the story of Zhou Zishu, a former leader of an assassination group who seeks redemption and justice after the death of his loved ones. He teams up with Wen Kexing, a mysterious and seductive man with his own agenda. Together, they embark on a journey filled with martial arts action, political conspiracies, and hidden identities.
Brass Eye is a satirical news show that parodies and exaggerates the media's coverage of current affairs and controversial topics. It uses dark comedy and surrealism to critique British society and politics, often featuring interviews with celebrities and politicians. The show gained controversy for its taboo subjects and satirical approach, making it a unique and provocative piece of alternative comedy.
The Cow is a 1969 Iranian drama film directed by Dariush Mehrjui. The story revolves around a mentally ill peasant who believes his cow is possessed and treats it as his best friend. When the cow dies, the peasant's mental health deteriorates, and he descends into madness. The film explores themes of mental illness, rural life, and the power of belief.
Naeem, who has endured 15 years in prison for his daughter's love, faces a major crisis after his release to see her.
Ryoko Watanabe is a bored housewife named Ami who throws herself into the “Madame Machiko Society Club” to spice up her marriage by making love to random men. This world of lust turns out to be kinkier than Ami thought it would be and may end up having a reverse effect on her precious marriage.
Akemi is a laboratory technician who spends her evenings spying on her gangster neighbor as he makes love to his stripper girlfriend. The objects of Akemi's voyeuristic attentions learn of her interests and suggest that she would make a fine prostitute. Surprisingly Akemi agrees and channels her interests into this more lucrative occupation.
I Want To Be Alive is a thrilling TV show that takes place in 1980s Iran, a time of political unrest and oppressive censorship. The story follows a group of individuals navigating love, danger, and the fight for freedom in the midst of a totalitarian regime.
In Haggard, a man named Val tries to win back his ex-girlfriend by making a documentary about his life. Along the way, he encounters various comedic and outrageous situations, including being stabbed in the eye and engaging in crude humor. The film is based on a true story and is filled with crude comedy, strong language, and sexual humor.
Dr. Steve-O is an American reality television series starring Steve-O, Trishelle Cannatella and Reggie Pace. The show first premiered on October 1, 2007, it aired Monday nights at 11:05 pm Eastern / 10:05 pm Central, immediately after WWE Raw, on the USA Network. The show ended on November 12, 2007.
blink-182: The Urethra Chronicles is a comedy/music documentary that offers a humorous and candid look at the life of the band blink-182. The movie showcases their misadventures, immaturity, and behind-the-scenes antics, while also highlighting their musical performances and their rise to fame in the punk-rock genre. With interviews, concert footage, and music videos, the film captures the essence of blink-182's unique blend of humor and punk-rock.
Mrs. Burgess explains menstruation to her teen-aged daughter by showing her diagrams in a medical book. Her daughter-in-law Mary then tells Mrs. Burgess that she wishes that she, too, knew more about her body. She also reveals that she may be expecting a baby and is apprehensive about her safety and the changes that a new baby will bring to her life.
The Japanese Wife Next Door is a comedy that delves into the world of unconventional and taboo relationships. It follows the story of a man who finds himself in various sexual encounters and encounters with his own family members. With elements of adultery, incest, and group sex, this film explores the boundaries of desire and lust.
A young widow becomes an SM call girl to pay off the debts accumulated by her yakuza husband. She's a depressed woman, merely going through the motions of existence, subjected to every cruel whim concocted by her clients. She's dedicated to the misery - even finding comfort in it - stumbling through life like a zombie.
Dracula's Widow is a horror thriller movie from 1988. It revolves around the widow of Dracula and a police investigation. The story includes elements of vampire lore, a satanic cult, and a love triangle. The plot is filled with suspense, gore, and unexpected twists.
A nurse helps 210 men escape to England before the Germans catch and execute her.
The reunion of a group of former medical students results in a flood of bitter memories.
The Cycle is a drama set in the urban setting of Tehran, Iran. It follows the story of a father and son relationship, with themes of poverty, illness, and controversy. The film explores the struggles faced by the characters in a censored and banned society, touching on topics such as medical treatment, medical clinics, and blood transfusions.
Between 1933 and 1945 roughly 1200 films were made in Germany, of which 300 were banned by the Allied forces. Today, around 40 films, called "Vorbehaltsfilme", are locked away from the public with an uncertain future. Should they be re-released, destroyed, or continue to be neglected? Verbotene Filme takes a closer look at some of these forbidden films.
When a prostitute is murdered in a cheap Berlin boarding house, an investigating judge suspects that the killer is her boyfriend, unaware that his own son and daughter are also mixed up in the case.
In this surreal and slapstick comedy, a man's life takes a turn for the chaotic when his grandmother's statue magically comes to life. As he navigates through red tape and bureaucracy, he experiences a series of misadventures, including losing his job and going through a divorce. Set in the Soviet Union, the film explores themes of love, friendship, betrayal, and the absurdities of communist society.