Forbidden Games is a heart-wrenching film that takes place in the French countryside during World War II. It follows a young girl, who after losing her family, finds solace and friendship in a young peasant boy. Together, they navigate the harsh realities of war and try to find hope amidst the chaos.
The Naked Island is a silent film that portrays the hardships and efforts of a peasant family living on a remote island in Japan. They face challenges related to agriculture, scarcity, poverty, and life-threatening illnesses such as fever and child mortality. The film explores themes of family relationships, loss, and the connection between humans and nature.
Lost Children (Czech: Ztracenci) is a Czechoslovak war film directed by Miloš Makovec. It was entered into the 1957 Cannes Film Festival.
Harvest: 3,000 Years is a drama film set in Ethiopia, depicting the hardships faced by a peasant family living in poverty. The film explores their struggles against an oppressive landlord, as well as their effort to make a living through farming. The story takes a dark turn when a murder occurs, leading to a tense police chase. The film is a docudrama with elements of drama, providing an insight into the reality of life in Ethiopia.
A Chilean family deals with the new values in a quickly changing world.
"Fine feathers make fine birds", and handsome gowns make handsome women. Hence it is when Isabelle appears on the scene clad in a gown that is a masterpiece of the dressmaker's art she easily fascinates the male contingent, among whom is Enrico, the sweetheart of Veronica, a street singer. Enrico is so enraptured at the sight of Isabelle in her resplendent attire that he becomes her abject slave, casting aside the poor, peasant-clad little Italian street singer, who has loved him devotedly. Crushed almost beyond endurance the poor girl stands sobbing at the entrance of the park where the inconsistent lever left her. Her tears attract the attention of a wealthy young couple who happen to pass. In answer to their queries she tells them how contemptibly her sweetheart acted, and all because of the fascinating influence of a gown.
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