When Princess Odette is turned into a swan by an evil sorcerer's spell, she must find true love to break the curse. With the help of her friends, Odette embarks on an adventure to find her prince and undo the magic.
Set in London during the 1920s, Ballet Shoes follows the lives of three orphaned sisters - Pauline, Petrova, and Posy Fossil. Adopted by an eccentric explorer, the girls have diverse interests and talents. However, they all share a common dream of becoming ballet dancers. The story follows their journey as they train at a prestigious dance academy, overcome various obstacles, and work towards achieving their goals.
The Nativity Story is a powerful retelling of the biblical account of Mary and Joseph's journey to Bethlehem and the birth of Jesus. It explores the challenges they faced, their faith, and the impact of this miraculous event on the world.
In 2006's 'Rang De Basanti,' struggling British filmmaker Sue McKinley discovers her grandfather's diary about the Indian freedom movement. She decides to make a documentary about the revolutionaries and casts four young men to portray them. As they film, the protagonists begin to understand the similarities between their lives and the characters they play. When a corrupt defense minister causes the death of one of their friends, they resort to violence to seek justice. The film ends with a vision of the boys celebrating life and their impact on Sue's life.
Rome, Open City is a powerful portrayal of life in Nazi-occupied Rome during World War II. It follows the lives of a group of courageous individuals who become involved in the resistance movement and risk everything to fight against oppression. The movie explores themes of betrayal, sacrifice, and the resilience of the human spirit.
Threesome (1994) follows a bizarre love triangle involving a straight woman, her gay roommate, and their new male friend. As they navigate their complex relationships, they explore their own sexualities and confront societal judgments.
After succumbing to an unenviable fate, Kiritsugu Emiya has left Shirou Emiya the duty to save mankind in his place. The world is dying and time is ticking, but when the salvation Shirou seeks is at the cost of his only family left—his younger sister—will he still have the heart to pursue this duty? Shirou is now pressed with the choice to continue being a hero of justice—or become the very evil his ideal has vowed to vanquish. The orphan is alone once again, yet his body is still made of swords. The Fifth Holy Grail War now begins with his oath under snow.
Viridiana, a young and devout nun, visits her uncle for guidance. However, her uncle attempts to seduce her, leading to guilt and inner turmoil. Viridiana's faith is tested as she confronts the dark and sinful nature of the world she once tried to escape.
In 1760 France, a young nun in a secluded monastery falls in love with a fellow nun, leading to a series of devastating events. The nun's unrequited love, combined with her submissive nature and the oppressive environment of the convent, drive her to contemplate suicide. The film explores themes of religious repression, forbidden love, and the consequences of societal expectations.
Three friends, who are all desperate to get married, make a pact to find husbands within a year. As they navigate through the ups and downs of dating and relationships, they learn valuable lessons about love and themselves.
A photographer named Mahesh vows to take revenge on a village bully who insulted him. As he plans his revenge, Mahesh's life takes an unexpected turn when he falls in love with a woman from the bully's family. Mahesh must navigate the complexities of love, revenge, and redemption in this heartwarming tale set in a rural village.
After being cursed, a blind woman becomes a ruthless avenger seeking revenge on those who wronged her. With a sword in hand, she faces off against her enemies in a bloody showdown.
Set in 18th-century Quebec during the Seven Years' War, a peasant woman's life is changed when her husband is arrested and executed for treachery. She joins a priest and a group of fur trappers on a dangerous journey to seek justice and revenge.
In Verona, Italy, two noble families, the Montagues and the Capulets, have a long-standing feud. Romeo, a Montague, falls in love with Juliet, a Capulet, and they secretly marry. Despite their love, their families' hatred leads to their tragic end.
One of the key factors in Italian unification was the overthrow in 1860 of Francesco, the King of Naples and the two Sicilies, who went into elegant but impoverished exile in Rome with his Queen, Maria Sofia. This seriocomic drama follows the deposed royals as they adapt to their new lives. The former king has recognized the political finality of his deposition, but his queen has taken to traveling in men's clothing all over Italy trying to foment an uprising to restore them to the throne. She is also frantic to have a baby, an heir, but the king has become celibate as a kind of homage to his beloved mother; he spends all his time lobbying the Vatican to get her declared a saint.
A knight sets out on a dangerous quest to rescue a maiden from a supernatural creature, facing battles, ruins, and self-sacrifice along the way.
In the small town of Dancer, Texas, four high school friends make a vow to each other to leave their dying town after graduation and pursue their bigger dreams in Los Angeles. As they prepare for the last days of high school, they face challenges and obstacles but remain determined to escape their current lives. This coming-of-age story explores themes of friendship, dreams, and the desire for something more.
A Catholic priest must convince a man to step forward to save the wrong person from being sent to the electric chair.
A woman and her children escape severe poverty and abuse. She successfully betters her family's condition while living with the secret that she killed her abusive husband in order to protect her children from him.
A martial arts fighter, haunted by his past, takes a job as a dock worker in a small village. His vow never to fight again is tested by the cruel owner of the pier.