A German U-boat stalks the frigid waters of the North Atlantic as its young crew experience the sheer terror and claustrophobic life of a submariner in World War II. The story is told from the viewpoint of Lt. Werner (Herbert Grönemeyer), who has been assigned as a war correspondent on the German submarine U-96 in October 1941. He meets its captain (Jürgen Prochnow), chief engineer (Klaus Wennemann), and the crew in a French nightclub. Thomsen (Otto Sander), another captain, gives a crude drunken speech to celebrate his Ritterkreuz award, in which he openly mocks Winston Churchill and implicitly Adolf Hitler. The next morning, they sail out of the harbor of La Rochelle to cheering crowds and a playing band...
Mickey, a teenager living in Montana, struggles with the dynamic between her and her father, a drug addict and Iraq War veteran. As she navigates her own coming-of-age journey, she grapples with his mental instability and addiction. Her father's presence in her life becomes increasingly destructive, and Mickey must decide whether to break free from his influence or continue down a dangerous path.
Tunnel is a South Korean adventure, drama, and thriller movie that tells the story of a car salesman who gets trapped in a collapsed tunnel while driving. He must find a way to survive while hopes of rescue dwindle.
Angela's Ashes follows the life of Frank McCourt as he grows up in Limerick, Ireland, during the Great Depression. Despite facing extreme poverty, dead-end jobs, and the constant rain, Frank's indomitable spirit and love for his family keep him going.
Set in the early 20th century, an army officer stationed at an isolated border fort experiences immense boredom as he awaits a potential attack from the Tartars. As days turn into years, he becomes obsessed with the meaning of life and contemplates suicide. The film explores themes of duty, isolation, and existential crisis.
After a car accident leaves him stranded in his car during a mudslide, a man must use his instincts and find a way to survive while facing various challenges and dangers.
Kaili Blues is a mesmerizing film that follows a doctor named Chen on a journey through dreams and reality. With stunning long takes and poetic storytelling, Chen navigates through his past and present in search of his nephew, Weiwei. As the boundaries between dreams and reality blur, the film explores themes of time, memory, and the cyclical nature of life.
Rain is a poetic documentary film released in 1929, showcasing the various aspects of rain in Amsterdam. It captures the symphony of raindrops hitting the city streets, the reflections in puddles, and the rhythm of raindrops dripping from water pipes. This black-and-white silent film is considered a city symphony and offers a unique glimpse into the atmosphere of Amsterdam in the 1920s.
Calamity by four-year old might be another title for this tense, humorous drama. In the story, a four year old boy (Mohammed Aladpoush) is left at home with his baby brother while his mother goes out shopping. She has told him to give the baby his bottle while she is away. However, the boy has a different idea about what he should do, and consumes most of the bottle himself. The hungry baby's cries arouse the neighbors to try and get into the apartment, but it is locked, and the four-year old can't (or, more likely, won't) let them in. Despite a number of near-disasters, the enterprising young boy manages things just well enough (with the occasional help of shouted advice from frantic neighbors) so that serious calamities are avoided.
In this comedy short, a man suffers from insomnia and tries various methods to fall asleep, including counting sheep, drinking warm milk, and taking a hot bath. Despite his best efforts, he is constantly interrupted by various noises and distractions. Eventually, he gives up and decides to embrace his sleeplessness, giving a soliloquy about the absurdity of sleep. The film features a mix of live-action and animated sequences, blending humor and deadpan delivery to create a unique and entertaining portrayal of the struggle to sleep.
This film explores the distant relationship between an elderly amateur musician, the woman who lives in the apartment above him, and the leaky bathtub that is bothering them both.
In a bar in Santiago, two old men talk over their past. This is a strange discussion. In fact, they talk of themselves as if they were dead. We don't know what is true or false, what is dream or reality.
Diane can't ignore the leak coming from the ceiling above the family dining room anymore.
Sexually abused by her father from infancy to early adolescence, Shirley Turcotte is now in her thirties and has succeeded in building a rich and full life. To further reconcile her past and present, she is returning to the people and places of her childhood. Her mother, brothers and sister, all of whom were also caught up in the cycle of family violence, openly share their thoughts. Their frank disclosures will encourage survivors of incest to break through the silence and betrayal to recover and develop a sense of self-worth and dignity.
Gregg's first day at his new job starts off strangely, as he discovers his cubicle is covered in a sea of Post-Its left behind by his predecessor, who he soon discovers did not leave on amicable terms. His co-workers don't seem quite normal either, standing aimlessly or endlessly chatting nonsense on the phone or gossiping by the coffee machine. Grown men cry in this office and as Gregg tries to stay on top of his new job, fighting a toy car that runs around the office, arguing with a janitor, and trying, repeatedly, to send out an all important fax; things gradually go from bad to worse in this corporate wasteland. As day turns into night, Gregg begins to realize this is no ordinary workplace. It can be very lethal...
Miss Henry is the maid-of-all-work at a hotel. She cleans everything, operates the elevator, cooks and serves the meal and spots series regular, Milburn Morante apparently strangling a young woman in her room.
It tells the story of two friends named Pablo and Alexis, who must face an extraordinary event that will mark the future of their relationship.
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