In Battle Royale II: Requiem, a group of teenagers from a previous battle are forced to return to the island to fight against a corrupt government regime. As they struggle for their lives, they must also grapple with the loss of loved ones, the brutal reality of using guns as children, and the desire for revenge. With intense action and thrilling plot twists, Battle Royale II: Requiem explores themes of freedom, imperialism, and self-sacrifice.
A police officer discovers a red wedding envelope and realizes that the sender is a ghost who wants to marry him before moving on to the afterlife. As they form a unique connection, they navigate the challenges of a ghost-human relationship.
During World War II, a comedienne and a barber impersonate air raid wardens and discover a nest of Nazi spies.
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum is a comedic musical set in New York City during the Great Depression. The film follows the story of a vagabond named Bumper, who lives in Central Park and enjoys his carefree lifestyle. However, when the mayor tries to evict him, Bumper finds himself caught up in a series of adventures that involve amnesia, love, and song. With catchy tunes and a touch of romance, this film showcases the struggles and eccentricities of the people living in poverty during one of America's most challenging times.
Zander, an orphan living on a Texas cattle ranch, faces adversity and deception as he tries to find his place in the world.
Set in the year 1064, Sacra Corona follows a prince's journey to reclaim his kingdom, facing bloodshed, rebellion, and a gang of robbers. As he battles against nomads and fights for his people, love and violence intertwine in this pathos-filled story.
Failing vaudeville performer, Len, is taken under the wing of the German Shepherd wonder dog, Kelly, and a new act is born. Len hopes all his dreams are coming true when he finds himself in Hollywood ... but Kelly is the one in demand on the big screen.
The Clown follows the journey of a struggling clown as he deals with personal and professional challenges in the world of show business. Set in the 1930s and 1950s, the film explores themes of slapstick comedy, burlesque theater, and the ups and downs of the entertainment industry. The protagonist faces issues such as divorce, child custody, and the death of his father, adding a layer of pathos to the story. With elements of comedy, drama, and tragedy, The Clown takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride through the life of a performer.
A Hawaiian naval nurse weds a widowed officer partly because he has a crippled daughter.
A group of children put on a show in order to prove that a down and out musician was the real composer of a Broadway show's songs.
A dancer falls in love with a puppeteer, much to the consternation of her manipulative manager. The puppeteer himself seems more interested in his puppets than in romance with her. Can she find true love?
Joe Lane, radio entertainer and songwriter, learns that the manager of the studio, Arthur Phillips, has made improper advances to his wife, Katherine. Infuriated, Lane engages him in a fight, and the encounter results in Phillips' accidental death. Joe goes to prison for a few years, and when he is released he visits his son, Little Pal, at school and is begged by him to run away together.
The transition from horses to automobiles at the turn of the century causes problems between a father and son.
In this comedy, the town gossip fills her time running the lives of others. Naturally, she is also a matchmaker.
A lonely child, neglected by her parents, encounters and befriends a German Shepherd, but she's unaware the animal is a military dog being trained for service in WW2.
A Viennese composer Von Kemper (John St.Polis), who after murdering both his unfaithful wife and royal lover, flees to America with his young daughter Elsa (Alice Day).
Three Wise Girls follows the story of three young women, Nan, Gladys, and Angela, who move to the city and find themselves facing various challenges in their pursuit of love and success. Nan struggles with her jilted lover, while Gladys faces sexual harassment at work. Angela, on the other hand, becomes involved with a wealthy married man. As they navigate the complexities of relationships and navigate the fast-paced city life, the three friends learn important life lessons and find their own paths to happiness.
This documentary examines the way television frames and portrays the working class, shedding light on the media's power to exploit and co-opt social problems. It delves into the history of TV and its impact on society, touching on topics such as sitcom production, reality TV, and the representation of gender, race, and sexuality. Through in-depth interviews and analysis, the film exposes the media's role in perpetuating class tension and misrepresenting the working class.
The Rainbow Man is a 1929 black and white American musical film.
A small-town blowhard runs for water commissioner while fighting to win custody of his niece and nephew.