Paprika is a drama movie set in Rome, Italy, in the 1950s. It tells the story of a brothel and the women who work there, exploring themes of love, self-sacrifice, and societal expectations. The protagonist, Paprika, navigates her life and relationships in a world that is both alluring and oppressive.
In 'Mickey Blue Eyes,' an English auctioneer named Michael Felgate falls in love with a woman named Gina Vitale. However, he soon discovers that Gina's father is a mafia boss. As he navigates the complex world of the mafia, Michael must balance his relationship with Gina and his new ties to the criminal underworld. Hilarity ensues as Michael gets dragged deeper into a life of crime, leading to comedic misunderstandings and mishaps.
In 'The Fly,' a scientist in Montreal, Canada conducts an experiment that accidentally fuses his DNA with that of a housefly, turning him into a monstrous fly-human hybrid. The scientist's inner struggle and tragic consequences unfold as he tries to keep his transformation a secret.
Persuasion is a romantic drama about Anne Elliot, a woman who broke off her engagement to a naval officer due to family and societal pressures. Years later, they reconnect, and Anne must navigate her feelings and the complexities of their past.
A socialite's wedding plans are upended when her ex-husband and a tabloid reporter show up and complicate her life. As the chaos unfolds, she must navigate her own feelings and the expectations of high society.
Donovan's Reef is a heartwarming movie set in Polynesia, involving adventure, comedy, and romance. The plot revolves around a war veteran and a colonial governor who reunite in Polynesia to celebrate Christmas. They face various hilarious challenges, including bar fights, beach adventures, and family reunions. The movie explores themes of love, family, and the laid-back Polynesian lifestyle.
High Society follows the story of a rich socialite who is getting ready for her society wedding. However, her plans get complicated when her ex-husband and a charming reporter enter the scene. With jazz music, extravagant parties, and a little bit of chaos, this movie explores themes of love, marriage, and finding happiness.
Devil's Due is a horror movie about a couple's honeymoon that takes a sinister turn when the wife becomes pregnant and begins exhibiting supernatural powers. As the pregnancy progresses, the husband becomes increasingly concerned for his wife's well-being as she becomes more and more consumed by her mysterious pregnancy. Strange occurrences and unexplained events unfold, leading to a horrifying climax that reveals the true nature of the couple's unborn child.
Chronicle of a Death Foretold is a crime drama thriller set in a small Latin American village. The story follows the investigation of a murder and the events leading up to it, revealing the intricate web of relationships, honor codes, and secrets within the community. As the truth unfolds, the consequences of the crime ripple through the lives of the townspeople, exploring themes of lost honor, family ties, and the destructive power of gossip.
Carrington (1995) is a biographical drama that portrays the unconventional life of Dora Carrington, a talented painter from England. Set in the early 20th century, the movie follows Carrington as she navigates through her relationships, including a polyamorous one, and her struggles as a conscientious objector during World War One. The film explores themes of love, art, and personal freedom.
After being diagnosed with a terminal illness, a man decides to embark on a cross-country journey to find meaning in his life and discover what truly matters to him. Along the way, he encounters various adventures and obstacles that test his determination and force him to confront his fears.
Vizontele tells the story of a village in Anatolia in the year 1974, where the arrival of a television affects the lives of the villagers. The movie portrays the culture clash between the traditional way of life and the introduction of modern technology. It explores themes of family relationships, politics, religion, and the complexities of rural life.
When Bulldog Drummond's friend is kidnapped and a deadly plot is set in motion, Drummond must use his wit and courage to rescue his friend and save the day. With danger lurking around every corner, he faces a series of thrilling chases, deceitful villains, and a race against time to stop a murder.
In "Our Children," a woman's life starts to unravel as she spirals into depression and commits an unthinkable act. Set in Belgium, the movie explores themes of motherhood, family crisis, and the consequences of a deteriorating mental state.
A mysterious young man settles in a rural English town and immediately starts making a good impression. Before long he has insinuated himself into local life, is married and is serving on the board of the local hospital. Everything seems to be going well for him until a newly appointed consultant psychiatrist shows up and starts asking some probing questions.
In 'Me and My Pal,' a man and his pal face numerous obstacles and distractions as they make their way to a wedding. From a late arrival to a misunderstanding with a wedding present, their journey is filled with comedic mishaps and surprises.
In this comedy short, a family experiences a series of mishaps and surprises as they try to navigate a chaotic morning. From a mix-up with the alarm clock to a wedding present gone wrong, the family must rush to get ready for a wedding and a funeral. Through it all, they learn valuable lessons about love, family, and the importance of communication.
Busman's Honeymoon follows a newlywed couple, Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane, as they embark on their honeymoon. However, their plans for a peaceful getaway are disrupted when a murder occurs at the house they are staying at. With Lord Peter's detective skills and Harriet's own curiosity, the couple sets out to solve the mystery and catch the killer, all while navigating the complexities of married life.
At a farmhouse, a large family cooks mountains of food for the next day's engagement party for Silvia and her city fiancé, Angelo. Her parents feud about infidelity; an aging salesman who rents a cottage from them arrives with a young French woman; in Bologna, Angelo's mother frets that her son is marrying beneath him; his sisters are less critical. Early the next morning, the four of them go by train to the farmhouse, joined by Angelo's married, unpregnant sister. The day-long dinner is riotous, couples display affection and impatience, children chase angels. Angelo's family stays the night, and his sister Linda has a visitor. A silver elephant makes the perfect gift.
A high powered business executive takes on an assignment on Christmas Eve, knowing she is to get married immediately after the holiday. Arriving at the Seattle airport, she discovered all flights are canceled and she has to get to LA. She then hires an obnoxious cabbie to transport her to LA. However, the cabbie eventually proves to be rather endearing while she maintains her upper class posturing.