Set in 19th century Paris, a woman confined to a mental hospital rebels against the oppressive conditions and fights for her freedom.
Taxi to the Dark Side is a documentary that investigates the torture and abuse faced by detainees at Guantanamo Bay, focusing on the case of an innocent Afghan taxi driver who died while being interrogated. It delves into the controversial practices of the CIA, including waterboarding and sleep deprivation, and highlights the detrimental effects of the global war on terror. Through interviews and archival footage, the film exposes the government's abuse of power and raises questions about human rights and legality.
The Funhouse Massacre tells the story of a group of psychopaths who escape from an insane asylum and take over a haunted house attraction. They proceed to terrorize and kill the unsuspecting visitors who come to the attraction. Chaos ensues as the visitors try to survive and outsmart the deranged killers.
A new social worker at a girls' reformatory discovers that her charges are being used by a group of ancient alchemists, who have insinuated themselves as the prison's chief staffers, to keep themselves alive and free from an insidious petrification, which is already afflicting one of their number.
In 'Release the Prisoners to Spring,' a prison guard hatches a plan to bring joy to a small Northern European town by releasing prisoners during the vibrant spring season. Chaos ensues as the prisoners, including a criminal mastermind and a well-meaning baker, navigate colorful escapades and comical situations. This musical comedy offers a hilarious and heartwarming tale of freedom, friendship, and the power of spring.
The Dreyfus Affair is a dramatic short film depicting the wrongful conviction and subsequent life of Alfred Dreyfus, a French army officer accused of treason in the late 19th century. Dreyfus is sent to a penal colony in Guiana, where he faces isolation, shackles, and political intrigue. In an attempt to clear his name, he enlists the help of a dedicated lawyer and uncovers evidence that proves his innocence. The film explores themes of discrimination, anti-Semitism, and the fight for justice.
A man named Juanito is mistakenly sent to a women's reform school, and his presence causes comedic mayhem. With the help of two female inmates, Juanito tries to navigate the strange world of the reform school while encountering hilarious situations and facing his own personal challenges. Expect plenty of laughs, crossdressing, and surprises along the way.
A young woman receives an invitation from the Governor of an island prison to spend a week with him. She does so, but conceals the fact that her husband is being held as a convict on the island.
A doctor unrelentingly tries to convince a phobic guy to come out of his isolation room.
Showing the interior view of the hut in which Dreyfus is confined. The scene takes place at night, showing the moon through the window of the cell. Two guards stealthily approach the cot upon which Dreyfus is sleeping. They awake him and read to him the order from the French minister–M. Lebon–to put him into irons, which they proceed at once to accomplish. Dreyfus vigorously protests against this treatment, which protests, however, fall on deaf ears. The chief sergeant and guards before leaving the hut, inspect the four corners of same by means of a lantern.
Antonia doesn't like her life and daydreams all day long in an imaginary forest, which she doesn't want to leave. Her father will take the right steps to bring her girl to her senses, but when she comes to them, she will shock everybody.
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