Saka no Ue no Kumo is an NHK 21st Century special drama which was aired over three years starting from November 29, 2009. The series runs 13 episodes at 90 minutes each. The first series, with 5 episodes, was broadcast in 2009, while series two and three, each with 4 episodes, were broadcast in late 2010 and 2011. While most episodes were shot in Japan, one of the episodes in series two was shot in Latvia. The TV series is based on the novel Saka no ue no kumo by Ryōtarō Shiba and adopted by Hisashi Nozawa. The theme song of the drama series is titled "Stand Alone". It was composed by Joe Hisaishi, written by Kundo Koyama and performed by British soprano singer Sarah Brightman.
Anna and Kitty. Two lives. One of desperate passion that ends in tragedy, the other, an existence made real through love. Two destinies that interweave, giving rise to two, so very different stories, yet lived in pursuit of the same desire- to find a love that lets them fully be themselves, to live without having to conform to society’s pretenses.
In late-19th-century Russian high society, St. Petersburg aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a life-changing affair with the dashing Count Alexei Vronsky. An eight part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's "Anna Karenina" from Vronsky's point of view.
Xia Anle's family faces tragedy due to false accusations from her fiancé, Xiao Yeting. Years later, she is determined to restore her family's honor and must endure humiliation while hiding her identity to confront her enemies. In her quest, she encounters Xiao Moran, and the dynamics between the three characters evolve as love and conflict intertwine. Ultimately, they seek to overcome their past and find true love.
Hokomi Sato has hit rock bottom after being left at the altar on her wedding day. However, things start looking up when she meets the kind and compassionate Kairi Kuzuya. But in fact, he turns out to be the “worst womanizing scum of the earth!” Vowing never to be hurt again, Hokomi decides to change herself and takes up boxing, setting her life on a new course. Yet, she can’t seem to keep Kairi out of her life as she begins to learn of his eventful past. Follow Hokomi on her journey to mental and physical empowerment through this no-holds-barred boxing love story!
Kyoto heiress Rio Yuki enters a loveless marriage at 16 with tech CEO Masatomo Takamine. Ten years later, a spirited battle of wills ensues when Rion moves to Tokyo to demand a divorce, seeking freedom while Masatoshi fights to win her heart.
After an accident, public interest lawyer Ning Yue starts to realize that the seemingly stable and happy marriage she thought she had was actually a web of lies and control, carefully woven by her husband, Hu Cheng, to keep her in the dark. As the truth emerges, Ning Yue refuses to remain passive, igniting a race against time. Will the frog be boiled alive, or will she break free from the web first?
Quirky girl Zhou Xiaoxi facing family difficulties enters the Xue family to accompany her ailing grandfather due to a written contract. As she spends time with Xue Hanyu, the heir to the Xue Group, their relationship evolves from pretend siblings to true lovers, ultimately leading them to join hands for a shared future.
An unexpected encounter occurs when Xiao Muchen, a perfectionist and heir to the Yingman Group, hires Yi Ran, a low-rated reviewer working odd jobs, to help solve a crisis at the hotel. Despite their clashes and having little in common, they eventually draw closer together through a series of challenges.
Su Ke, a member of the archaeology club, accidentally activates a general's order during a field trip and is transported to the ancient kingdom of Wu. There, she is drawn into General Dai Yu's investigation of mysterious murders. Facing numerous threats, Su Ke teams up with Dai Yu to uncover the truth, only to discover unexpected connections to her past and former classmates, complicating her journey even further.
Wang Xinyan, a brilliant investment director, infiltrates Minglan Group with a hidden agenda: to avenge the family that destroyed her life. As she seeks justice for her younger brother’s tragic death, her plans take an unexpected turn when she becomes entangled in a turbulent web of love and conflict with Jin Group's heir, Jin Yelei, and his uncle, Jin Xuyan.
Since Kwanghae was born from a concubine and only appointed as Crown Prince in a desperate measure, many dissatisfied officials from Northerner faction often plotted for his assassination and dethronement for 16 years. He also often quarreled with his father, King Seonjo, especially regarding Kim Ga Hee. Both son and father will fight against each other in favor of her. However, he eventually managed to overcome the obstacles by the help of Physiognomist, Kim Do Chi and become the next king. Meanwhile, Gwiin Kim is King Seonjo’s royal concubine.
"The Game" is a 1970s Cold War spy thriller set in the world of espionage. It tells the story of the invisible war fought by MI5 as it battles to protect the nation from the threats of the Cold War.
When the Nazis secure a heavy water plant to realize their plan to create an atomic bomb, the Norwegian Allies struggle to sabotage the operation.
A police inspector investigates the robbery of 66 safe deposit boxes at a private bank in Brussels.
After his release from prison, Luo Jianjun marries terminally ill Jiang Xin and struggles to win over her hostile son, ultimately forging a true father-son bond through perseverance and love.
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Former police detective Jack Grayling, pursuing his dream of becoming a cabaret singer on a luxury Mediterranean cruise ship, investigates a series of murders on board with the help of the ship's first officer, Kate Woods.
Por Ti is a Mexican telenovela that aired in 2002 on TV Azteca's Azteca 13. It starred Leonardo Garcia and Ana de la Reguera as protagonists.