A middle-aged man meets a young woman who is waiting on a canal bridge for her lover's return.
The formerly successful singer Luis Dimas and his driver, known as Takilleitor, tour the cities of Chile. They are joined by two former agents of the CNI, Pinochet's secret police, who are chasing some kind of wooden parrot containing a mysterious political message.
Nastassia Philippovna finds herself juggling the affections of four men over the course of a single evening. One is her benefactor, the bourgeois Totsky. Another is the opportunistic Ganya, whom Totsky has promised 75,000 rubles if he will marry Nastassia. Rogozhin offers Nastassia 100,000 rubles for her hand. And the “idiot,” Prince Myshkin, loves Nastassia madly and vows to “save” her.
During the Yugoslav break-up, Federal Army officer is fed up with war and takes some leave in Belgrade. However, it turns out that he is less haunted by war horrors than with some sentimental skeletons in the closet. He meets his former comrade and best friend who is AWOL, but can't report him because he had an affair with his wife.
On Christmas Eve, Alexandre, a lonely young man burdened by his own emotional defenses, invites Guilherme—a male escort who has just been kicked out of his home—to stay at his house. As the hours pass, the ordinary night transforms into a deep dive into the vulnerabilities, fears, and desires of both, showcasing the hesitant and contradictory construction of an inescapable connection that remains uncertain: whether it is love, friendship, or simply the recognition of two mirrored lonely souls.
A gentle, war-shattered ex-soldier, Kinji Kameda, arrives in wintry Hokkaidō and is pulled into a volatile tangle of love and pity between the disgraced Taeko Nasu, the proud Ayako, and his possessive friend Akama. Kameda’s saintly compassion exposes everyone’s wounds, steering the quartet toward jealousy, violence, and inexorable tragedy. Adapted from Dostoevsky’s novel.
A biographic story of one of the biggest writers of all time, Fyodor Dostoevsky, as narrated by his wife.
Based on the short story of the same name by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, it is about a young man living in Saint Petersburg who suffers from loneliness. He gets to know and falls in love with a young woman, but the love remains unrequited as the woman misses her lover, with whom she is finally reunited.
The Grand Inquisitor from Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov produced by the Open University.
Trevor, an insomniac lathe operator, experiences unusual occurrences at work and home. A strange man follows him everywhere, but no one else seems to notice him.
Two months after Robert Campbell is fired as a detective, he attempts to find work in a case that’ll bring him back into the public’s good graces. Instead, he finds himself at the centre of a failing marriage, and the behest of something he couldn’t come to terms with.
A delusional psychopath sits in a police station, accused of the worst crime. Here is his confession: The kind and handsome Seth doesn’t worry himself when women in the street shrink away from him or men avoid his eyes. He knows their behaviour can be blamed on their weak minds and inferior nature. Seth is content to live a solitary life, separate from the clumsy population of New York… until he meets the perfect girl. Dianne. She’s the diamond amongst the neverending rough, and she’s clearly in love with him. Seth will stop at nothing to rescue Diane from her low-down waitress job and the hands of the meddling man Michael. He will stop at nothing… even murder.
"Yellow Ticket" is a powerful exploration of the unintended consequences of self-sacrifice. To what lengths should educators go to inspire their students? What happens if their methods cross the line?
Mleczne Lustro
Former F.B.I. agent Charlie Gray is hired by Jolene Murray to investigate the assasination threats against her politician husband, John Murray, little does he know this case is not what it seems.
An Allied medic, rumored to be Jesus Christ, gets into a philosophical debate with a Catholic-Nazi in Ustasha occupied Croatia during WW2.
Kátia
Irene, a "wanderer" as she calls herself, travels to an island for her summer vacation. There she meets Antonis, a charming boatman with whom she begins to spend her hours and days, creating a special relationship surrounded by many emotions. But there is also something else that unites them... It's not the first time they meet each other.
To Emma, her husband Jason’s death was a painful mystery. To the police, it was an open-and-shut suicide case. But to P.I. Alan Schmidt, it was a descent into madness he’s desperate to forget. Haunted by the memory of Jason’s frantic rants about a malevolent entity lurking in the mirror, Alan retraces Jason’s final hours.
A detective consumed by obsession. A killer who has stayed in the shadows for years, and a question that keeps coming back: where does the world end, and where do we begin?