The Inheritance is a period drama set in Rome, Italy in the 1880s. It follows the story of a family torn apart by greed, manipulation, and betrayal. The crooked businessman father disowns his son, leading to a bitter conflict. As the plot unfolds, we witness the deep-seated corruption of a capitalist society, financial speculation, and the consequences of unrequited love and adultery.
Nastya, a young woman, wants to be beautiful and finds herself falling in love with a man. Along the way, she explores her relationship with her mother and encounters a German tourist abroad. Set in Moscow in 1992, this movie is based on a book.
Drive a Crooked Road (1954) follows a lonely mechanic who gets involved in a dangerous criminal plot after he falls in love with a femme fatale. As he becomes the getaway driver for a group of bank robbers, he must confront his guilty conscience and face the consequences of his actions. Set in Los Angeles, this film-noir-style thriller explores themes of love, betrayal, and self-discovery.
In this animated fairy-tale, a young mermaid named Ariel dreams of becoming human in order to be with a prince she has fallen in love with. She makes a deal with a witch who grants her legs in exchange for her voice. Ariel must then navigate the human world, facing obstacles and challenges, in her quest for love and happiness.
A young female designer is on the brink of an affair with a married male executive at the company where she works. The film tells the story of their illicit lunch hour rendezvous.
A young spitfire cowgirl, and her coolheaded Native American friend, race a gang of neighborhood bullies to find a mysterious treasure supposedly having mystical powers.
In order to eradicate malaria, endemic in the marshes of the Mingrelia region, the authorities plan to drain a large territory that according to legend is the realm of Uzhmuri, the Queen of Frogs and a deadly deity for intruders.
Dan Cruickshank explores the mysteries and secrets of the bridges that have made London what it is. He uncovers stories of Bronze-Age relics emerging from the Vauxhall shore, of why London Bridge was falling down, of midnight corpses splashing beneath Waterloo Bridge, and above all, of the sublime ambition of London's bridge builders themselves.
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