The Ladies: Doreen
The Ladies: Joan
A film by Alan Clarke for the 'The Company of Five' anthology series.
A professional footballer suffers an injury which could jeopardise his career.
Visiting unemployed brothers Clack and Ged, social security inspector Mr. Hicks finds few reasons for sympathy. However, the tables are turned on the investigator: Clack defends Ged as 'a paying member of the welfare state' rather than a case for charity, and events take a sinister turn.
An intense court case involving divorce proceedings is adjourned for lunch. Husband and wife then discover they are both going to be eating in the same cafeteria.
A middle aged man taunted by his young office colleagues about his bachelorhood turns to violence.
A multi-part documentary about Alan Clarke, featuring interviews with various actors, writers and producers.
Who is Madam Xanadu? Fascinated by the figure of a drag queen named Madame Xanadu, journalist João decides to investigate her story. For this, he seeks the help of people who lived with Madame even before she became one of the most outstanding characters in the city of Natal. As we follow João's investigation, consumed by an inexplicable melancholy, Madame follows the plan to end her own life.
A suburban town where searchlights illuminate the sky. A seemingly ordinary high school girl, she was forced to live a hard life with her sick mother.
A man searches for his father, Pedro Páramo, in a town doomed by violence and the fury of a frustrated love.
Köroğlu
Based on the events that happened to actor Tatsuya Yamawaki at the end of the year and beginning of the year, he transcribed almost all the facts (about 90%) by himself, tracing back the memories of those days.
A film about sumo wrestler Wakanohana Kanji I. He was nicknamed "Devil of the dohyo" due to his excellent fighting spirit and endurance.
After the Germans flooded large parts of The Netherlands towards the end of WWII, the Brouwer family find themselves trapped in their attic surrounded by water. With their rations dwindling, tensions arise within the household.