The eccentric Dr. Dolittle, who can talk to animals, embarks on a voyage to a mysterious island in search of a rare cure for the queen. Along the way, he encounters various animals and faces perilous challenges.
Dreams is a collection of eight short stories that take the audience on a surreal journey through various dreamscapes. From encounters with mythical creatures to meditations on environmentalism and nuclear disaster, each story explores different aspects of the human experience.
In 'The Sense of Wonder,' a widow struggling with life rediscovers happiness when she meets an autistic savant with a unique perspective. Together, they explore the wonders of nature and learn the beauty of living in the present moment.
Xinghua lives with her husband, who makes money by selling stones from the Great Wall. But she is unable to give him a son to inherit this wealth. When her husband hatches a plan to tear down the local historic fortress to find a legendary hidden treasure, she finds herself drawn to a gentler, more educated man who wants to preserve it.
The Fruit Hunters explores the little known subculture and history of rare fruit hunters who travel the globe in an obsessive search for the exotic, in this stylish and sometimes erotic documentary.
Modern meteorology and a hard-working government weather team put their science and organization to work as a cold front moves from Alaska toward the citrus groves of Southern California. First, the scientists predict the storm's course, giving several days' warning to farmers and growers. The growers, typified by the Morgan family, prepare the oil-burning pots throughout their grove. Then, as the temperature dips below freezing, they light the pots. The cold snap continues as oil-supplies dwindle; the smoky air slows traffic, including trucks bringing more oil. The scientists strive to predict how long freezing temperatures will last: can the Morgans hold out?
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