Sophie, a young girl, is cursed by a witch and transformed into an old woman. She encounters a powerful wizard named Howl and seeks his help to break the curse. Along the way, she discovers the true nature of inner beauty and the power of self-discovery.
Sister (2012) is a movie about a young girl named Simon who helps her older sister, Louise, in petty thefts to survive in the Swiss Alps. They steal various items like brand-name clothing and ski equipment to sell on the black market. Simon is only 12 years old and lives in poverty with her single mother. The movie explores themes of family conflict, social issues, and the desperation of poverty. The relationship between the sisters is also a central focus of the plot.
A Raisin in the Sun follows the Younger family as they face racial prejudice and discrimination while trying to improve their lives in 1950s Chicago. The family's dreams and aspirations clash with the realities of a segregated society, highlighting the challenges and resilience of African-American families during that time.
After her husband leaves her stranded at a motel in the middle of the desert, a German woman named Jasmin finds solace and a renewed sense of purpose at the Bagdad Cafe. With the help of the cafe's owner and the colorful characters who frequent it, Jasmin discovers her own talents and forms unexpected friendships.
After moving in with her foster parents, a teenage girl discovers a nanny cam in her room. She soon realizes that her foster parents have been secretly spying on her and using the footage to blackmail her into silence. As she investigates further, she uncovers a dark secret and must find a way to expose her foster parents' sinister actions.
Somers Town tells the story of a teenage runaway who befriends a young immigrant boy in London. Together, they navigate the challenges of loneliness, sadness, and the pursuit of love.
Fatima, a young Muslim woman, struggles with the pressures of medical school, working as a cleaner, and dealing with racism and personal struggles in France.
Feelings is a provocative drama that explores themes of adultery and unfaithfulness. It tells the story of a dysfunctional couple who navigate through infidelity and love affairs, ultimately leading to a complex love triangle. Set in France, the movie delves into the emotional turmoil experienced by the characters as they engage in extramarital affairs, neighbor-neighbor relationships, and unfaithful acts. The plot explores the consequences of adultery and the impact it has on the individuals involved. The movie also touches upon themes of love, sex, and the complexities of romantic relationships.
Three from Prostokvashino tells the story of a little boy named Matroskin who moves to a countryside village with his mother. He quickly makes friends with a talking cat named Matroskin and a dog named Sharik. Together, they embark on various adventures and learn important life lessons.
In 'The Housekeeper', a sound engineer named Jacques hires a housekeeper named Laura, who brings chaos and joy into his solitary life. Despite their age difference and social differences, they form a deep bond. Jacques' ex-wife hires a private detective to follow him, leading to unexpected complications.
Hattie, a British television actress, navigates her personal life while working in the entertainment industry. The film explores her relationships, including her husband-wife relationship and a romantic triangle involving a younger man.
Life's a Breeze is a heartwarming story about a dysfunctional family from Dublin, Ireland, who accidentally throw away their mother's life savings. Desperate to recover the lost money, they embark on a hilarious journey that involves a male stripper, house cleaning, and unexpected family secrets.
In the absence of his wife, a clarinet player is induced by a friend to meet a call girl, but arrived after a crime. Perceived by some people leaving the scene of the crime covered by his raincoat, he became the only suspect for the police. His only hope is to discover the murderer before is name is mentionned publicly, specially in front of his wife.
Inventor Chrysanthemum and dance instructor Laurel must navigate through gangsters, romance, and hilarious mishaps while running a dance academy.
Losing It is a dramatic movie that follows the life of a drug addict and the challenges they face. The story is based on a true story and explores the journey of the main character as they battle addiction and try to find redemption.
Bruno and Maryline move into a small town of the French Apls, chasing their dream for a better life. But their primary enthusiasm becomes disappointment, anger and jealousy.
The middle-aged titular heroine (Masiero) of this bare-bones, Dardenne-esque debut has certainly fallen on hard times: Living between her car and a storage shed, working a part-time job as a hotel chambermaid, and trying against all odds to obtain public housing, Louise scrapes by on a day-to-day subsistence that’s only a few Euros away from skid row.
Loosely based on the classic story of Sleeping Beauty, this irreverent fairy tale for modern audiences follows a man named Moses, whose frequent seizures are characterized by the appearance of Glintentica, a spurned Goddess planning her return to earth. Problems arise when Glintentica becomes determined to take over the soul of David, Moses' new love interest.
A dying woman, after being diagnosed with terminal brain cancer, decides to reunite with her estranged ex-convict son. Together, they navigate the challenges of everyday life, including finding a job and dealing with the emotional turmoil of their fractured relationship. As the mother's health deteriorates, they confront the difficult decision of end-of-life planning and assisted suicide. Set against the backdrop of a small town in France, this heartfelt drama explores themes of family, forgiveness, and the complexities of love.
A spoiled man gets punished by his father and gets disinherited, so he learns the value of hard work and money.