When their friend Nicholas is killed in 1960, several women think back to the time when they knew him, in 1945 "when all the best people were poor".
Set in Tehran during the Iran-Iraq War, a mother and daughter find themselves haunted by a malevolent presence in their apartment. As the war rages on outside, they are forced to confront the evil that lurks within their home.
During a heat wave in London, residents of the Pimlico district discover that the area is actually an independent state.
During the Bosnian war in 1993, a television reporter and a recruit find themselves stranded in a trench surrounded by unexploded bombs. As they wait for rescue, they engage in darkly comedic and surreal conversations, exploring the absurdity of war and the human condition.
Bomb Hunters is an engrossing examination of the micro-economy that has emerged in Cambodia from untrained civilians harvesting unexploded bombs as scrap metal. The film explores the long-term consequences of war and genocide in an attempt to understand the social, cultural, and historical context and experiences of rural villagers who seek out and dismantle UXO (unexploded ordnance) for profit. Part of a global economy, these individuals clear UXO from their land in order to protect their families from harm and to earn enough money to survive. Bomb Hunters is an eye-opening account investigating the on-going residual, persistent effects of war experienced by post-conflict nations around the globe, and the complex realities of achieving "peace".
During World War II, a navy officer and a conscientious objector must confront their beliefs while serving on a navy destroyer.
Irandam Ulagaporin Kadaisi Gundu is a Tamil drama thriller film that revolves around the story of a man who stumbles upon an unexploded bomb.
An anthology film consisting of three linked stories by different directors, all set on an Okinawan island. The first story, 'Aunt Reiko' concerns an opera singer who travels back to her home island to consult a spiritualist about the loss of her voice. The second story, 'Haruko & Hideyoshi' concerns an outsider to the island who is tricked into marrying an island girl after visiting the island god of fertility with her. The final story, 'Bomb Kids' concerns two kids in a punk band who set out to win (or steal) a large amount of money. Linking these stories is the ongoing search for an unexploded WWII bomb, a large model pineapple, and the possibility of a hotel development coming to the island...
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