A Japanese girl from a poor family named Hanako went on an adventure to study in a girl's Christian school in Tokyo. She found her passion in English and step by step made her dream come true.
Penny Dreadful is a gothic horror TV show set in 19th century London. It follows various characters, including Dracula, the Frankenstein's Monster, and Dorian Gray, as they navigate supernatural occurrences, mental illness, and dark secrets.
Zandalee is a movie about a dysfunctional marriage that takes a dark turn when the wife explores her own sexual desires, leading to adultery, murder, and deception.
Dickinson is a TV show set in the 19th century that follows the life of Emily Dickinson, a rebellious young woman who defies societal expectations and finds solace and expression in writing poetry. The show explores themes of identity, independence, and the power of words. It also incorporates elements of romance and drama as Emily navigates relationships and challenges the conservative society she lives in.
The fictional encounter in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in the 30s) between popular songwriter Lamartine Babo and inconoclast poet and playwright Oswald de Andrade.
The Seven Beautiful Men is a TV show that follows the remarkable lives and achievements of seven men. The show delves into their personal struggles, relationships, and the impact they made in their respective fields. Through their stories, viewers are inspired to chase their dreams and make a difference in the world.
Upstart Crow is a sitcom that follows the journey of William Shakespeare as he navigates the challenges and absurdities of the 16th century English theater scene, all while trying to make a name for himself as a playwright. With a touch of satire and toilet humor, the show provides a humorous take on the life and times of one of history's greatest dramatists.
Dalgliesh is a police detective in 1970s England, investigating murder cases and dealing with personal challenges as a widower and a poet.
A story set in the Tang Dynasty revolving around Luo Qiuchi, who aspires to be a great poet. He entered the Zhu Xiu Academy to further his studies, where he meets the number one student there, Fu Yuanzhi. The two have different poetry styles, but in the end Luo Qiuzi managed to defeat Fu Yuanzhi in a competition with the "Flying Flowers Order" poem. Thus, he was able to lead the other students with a more "simple" poetry style. Through a series of events, Luo Qiuchi and the rest of the students were able to mature. They emerged victorious in the academic exchange between the students of An Nan and Da Tang kingdom. In the end, Luo Qiuchi emerged as the top scholar in the national entrance examinations, thus contributing to the country.
The movie consist of 13 separate episodes each handling a period between 1960 and 1970. It tells the story of a group of people in Munich (mostly music and film students). The movie tells a story in many different levels about love, friendship, misfortune, loss, art, politics, history with important historic events of the decennium in the background.
Doctor Zhivago tells the story of Yuri Zhivago, a doctor and poet, and his love affair with Lara, a woman trapped in a loveless marriage. As they navigate the political upheaval of the Russian Revolution, their love is tested and they must make sacrifices in order to be together.
In the crime-infested streets of Los Angeles, a tough cop known for his unorthodox methods witnesses the brutal murder of his partner. Haunted by guilt and driven by a strong sense of justice, he sets out on a mission to eradicate crime and corruption. Along the way, he encounters a psychopathic killer, uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal, and confronts his own demons.
A couple's peaceful life is disrupted when uninvited guests arrive at their home. As tensions rise, secrets are revealed and chaos ensues, ultimately leading to a tragic and devastating conclusion.
Life In Squares is a TV mini-series that chronicles the lives of a group of artists and writers, primarily focusing on sisters Vanessa Bell and Virginia Woolf, and their relationships with other artists and intellectuals in London during the early 20th century. The series explores themes of love, friendship, artistic expression, and the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated society. It also delves into the complexities of sexuality and the exploration of LGBTQ+ relationships. The story is based on true events and provides a glimpse into the bohemian and intellectual circles of the time.
Polish drama series which follows the tragicomic adventures of a 40-year-old urban legend (Borys Szyc) in Warsaw. He is a deeply complex character, an irresponsible party animal, a serial lothario and everyone’s friend at the same time. Behind the veneer he is tormented and self-loathing, trapped by his parents and shackled by the culture and the times that shaped him.
Complete four part series exploring the life of the world's greatest and most famous writer. Presenter-led, mixing travel, adventure, live action interviews and specially shot documentary and live action sequences with the RSC on the road. A history series - it focuses not on the plays, but on the history and sets the life of the poet in the extraordinary times in which he lived. We are introduced to the dark world of Queen Elizabeth's police state - a time of surveillance, militarism and foreign wars. We are reminded that Shakespeare lived through the Spanish Armada, the Gunpowder Plot, the colonisation of the New World and the beginnings of British power in America. But most importantly Shakespeare also lived through England’s Cultural Revolution: an enforced split with the old medieval English spirit world which was to lead the English people into a brave new Protestant future.
Vicky and Cristina visit Barcelona for the summer and become fascinated by artist Juan Antonio. While Vicky is skeptical, Cristina agrees to go to Oviedo with him. Cristina falls ill, leaving Vicky and Juan Antonio alone to explore Barcelona. Vicky eventually succumbs to Juan's charms and they make love. Back in Barcelona, Cristina and Juan Antonio start dating, but when his ex-wife María Elena enters the picture, a consensual sexual triangle ensues. As the summer ends, Vicky realizes her dissatisfaction in her marriage and is still attracted to Juan Antonio. Cristina decides to leave the threesome and Maria Elena, and the relationships end. Vicky meets Juan Antonio for lunch one last time, but his ex-wife fires a gun and accidentally shoots Vicky in the wrist. Vicky shares the story with Cristina, and they return to the US with Vicky choosing her planned life and Cristina choosing a life without plans.
In the town of Haven, Maine, a spacecraft buried in the woods is discovered. The presence of the alien craft starts to affect the town's residents, giving them strange powers and causing chaos. As the town becomes more and more controlled by the alien influence, a group of residents must come together to uncover the truth and stop the alien invasion.
In 1890s Paris, a Bohemian poet named Christian falls in love with a courtesan named Satine who is desired by a jealous duke. Despite the complications, their love for each other grows as they navigate the world of show business and the dangers of Satine's tuberculosis.