Kikuji is the scion of an Osaka merchant family whose traditional power is matrilineal. Instructed by his overbearing mother and grandmother to give them an heiress for the family business, he stands by helplessly as his wife is thrown out of the house for producing a son. Driven to a life of dissipation - his mistresses also fail to produce daughters - in the end he is just too tired to care.
A private detective gets caught up in a case of jealousy and mistaken identity when he is hired by a rancher to investigate his cheating wife. As he delves deeper into the case, he finds himself teaming up with a female private detective and unraveling a web of secrets and deceit.
Leila is a gripping tale of a young woman who faces the challenges of love, marriage, and motherhood in a society that values tradition and conformity. As she navigates through the intricacies of polygamy, infertility, and the search for identity, Leila discovers the true meaning of love and the lengths one is willing to go to protect their family.
When a couple discovers a strange phenomenon in their backyard that duplicates organic life, their relationship takes unexpected turns after one of them makes a copy of themselves.
This film has nothing to do with Robert Louis Stevenson's classic story, but rather a naval base of the same name located in San Francisco Bay. Set amid WWII, TREASURE ISLAND follows two American code specialists that are hard at work trying to decipher Japanese messages and sending confusing messages back to deceive the enemy. The film explores sexual themes that were prevalent during the period, but not shown in the movies of that era. Frank, a bigamist, is married to two women and is pursuing a third wife. Samuel and his wife Penny are in a ménage à trois, which he participates in to cover up his homosexuality. As the pressures of the men’s lives begin to eat away at them, the dead body starts to torment Frank and Samuel's subconscious, interacting with the private stories of their lives.
Dahil Mahal Kita: The Dolzura Cortez Story is a touching drama that follows the life of Dolzura Cortez, a bar owner who becomes a dying patient afflicted with AIDS. As she faces her journey, she navigates through the challenges of being a foreigner, a mother, and a bar-owner. This movie is based on a true story and explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the harsh realities of life.
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