Movies and TvShows featuring "lausanne-switzerland" theme.

Rita, an underrated lawyer working for a large law firm more interested in getting criminals out of jail than bringing them to justice, is hired by the leader of a criminal organization.

That Obscure Object of Desire follows a wealthy, middle-aged man named Mathieu who becomes infatuated with a young woman named Conchita. The film uses a unique narrative technique where different actors portray Conchita, highlighting the dual nature of her character. Mathieu's obsession with Conchita leads to a series of comedic and surreal events, as he tries to win her affections despite her constant rejections.

The November Man follows the story of a retired CIA agent who is pulled back into the field when his former protégé becomes the target of an assassination attempt. As he delves deeper into the mission, he discovers a dark conspiracy that threatens his own life and those around him. With the clock ticking, he must navigate a web of deceit and betrayal to uncover the truth and protect those he cares about.

In Beautiful Minds, a funeral director and a prostitute form an unlikely bond while on a road trip through France. Their journey is filled with unexpected events, including a bachelorette party, a funeral ceremony, and philosophical discussions. Along the way, they confront their own personal issues and discover the true meaning of friendship.

Love Is the Perfect Crime is a crime drama mystery thriller film set in Lausanne, Switzerland. The story revolves around a university lecturer who becomes the prime suspect in the disappearance of one of his students. As the investigation unfolds, secrets are revealed and a scandalous affair comes to light. The film explores themes of passion, deception, and the boundaries of power.

Discipline is a comedic short film that revolves around the hilarious events that occur when a diverse group of individuals find themselves working together at a grocery store. The story takes a humorous approach to explore the themes of discipline, racial tensions, and immigration, providing a thought-provoking yet entertaining commentary on the modern society we live in.

A female pianist in Lausanne, Switzerland, finds herself wrapped up in a mysterious plot involving jealousy, murder, and deception. As she navigates her way through the dark underbelly of the music world, she unravels secrets that threaten to tear her life apart.

Every Man for Himself is a drama film set in Switzerland. It explores themes of disillusionment, existential loneliness, and the complexities of human relationships. The story follows a group of characters through their struggles and desires, as they navigate the city and the countryside. The film showcases the journey of a young man who is hit by a car and finds himself grappling with his own desires and the reality of the world around him.

Vincent, a down-at-the-heels French cab driver, desparately in need of cash for child support is intrigued when Thelma charters his cab for a trip to Crete. As they travel, talk and flirt, they become friends but the situation grows complicated when Vincent discovers that Telma is a trans woman. Will Vincent decide to explore a country that he's never been to?

A woman living in Berlin, Germany, struggles with her twin brother's cancer diagnosis and her own marital problems. She finds herself torn between her roles as a concerned sister and a devoted wife. As she deals with the challenges of her brother's illness, she is forced to confront her own fears and confront the complexities of family dynamics.

'Ink and Gold: An Artist's Journey to Olympic Glory' is a short form documentary that follows the journey of New Zealand artist and athlete, Zakea Page, winning the Lausanne 2020 Youth Olympic Games medal design competition and fulfilling a lifelong dream to perform at the opening ceremonies. The film was shot over the course of one week in Lausanne, Switzerland, at the 2020 Youth Olympic Games and weaved together with self-taped footage of Zakea's younger years as an athlete and artist. Accompanied with interviews of his family, 'Ink and Gold' highlights the connection between art and sport in bringing together peoples of diverse cultures and backgrounds to bridge barriers of language and foster connections, mutual understanding, and respect for one another.

A grieving mother becomes obsessed with a teenager she believes killed her son in a hit-and-run accident. She hires a private detective to find the girl and seek revenge. As the detective investigates, he begins to question the mother's motives and wonders if she is truly seeking justice or if she is driven by something darker. The plot unravels with twists and turns, leading to a shocking conclusion.

Lionel is a happy gay man with a great career and an open-minded family that accepts his loyal lover, Serge. But things start to unravel when he meets a pretty Polish immigrant who is about to be deported and decides to marry her.

In Lausanne, Switzerland, a group of young women in their twenties embark, while working or studying, on making ethical and dissident pornographic films.

After receiving a mysterious invitation, a group of colleagues gather at a countryside mansion in Switzerland. As the party unfolds, secrets, jealousy, and intrigue come to light. The death of the mother and the promise of inheritance add to the tension. Alcohol flows and tensions rise as the guests navigate through hidden agendas and unexpected twists.

The young Paulette is placed by her tutor in a boarding school in Lausanne. It is at the neighboring dance hall, by running away for a short time, that she will find love.

Arianne, a young Russian maid living in France, meets a man twice her age she falls in love with.

A divorced Swiss couple must come to terms with their daughter's life-threatening illness. He, a scientist, snatches his daughter from the examining table at the clinic and takes her away as if to kidnap her from the disease. His ex-wife, an actress, takes to bed weeping uncontrollably when she learns of her daughter's tumor. The girl's step-mother, an Asian-American physician, is clinical in her response, outlining a treatment regimen of surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. It is left to the girl herself, ten-year-old Violette, to be calm, reassuring, philosophical, and even metaphysical as she faces death.