Stéphane Blanchon lives a quiet life in Switzerland with his wife, Christine, until a young American boarder named Belle, who was living with them, is found murdered. Despite Stéphane's innocence, the evidence points to him, and he learns that Belle harbored romantic feelings for him. Suspicions mount against him; even Christine thinks he is the culprit. Stéphane's sanity begins to crumble, and he lashes out in unprecedented ways.
Engineer Jan Sebek (Jan Kacer) is undergoing treatment in a mental home after his unsuccessful attempt to commit suicide. His therapist, via discussions both with the patient and with people who know him, tries to find out what made the young and seemingly satisfied man decide to end his own life. Jan's pretty wife Jana (Jana Brejchová) claims not to know about anything but she is conducting an affair with a family friend, almost publicly and with the blessing of her parents.
Una pareja joven de clase alta se escapa de una fiesta con la intención de tener un escarceo amoroso en un coche abandonado. La llegada del capitán Gato y de sus caifanes cambiará los planes de la pareja para esa noche. Juntos, ricos y pobres, realizarán un pintoresco y "didáctico" viaje nocturno por cabarets, gasolineras, parques, funerarias y fondas de la ciudad de México.
Baal explores the cult of the genius, an anti-heroic figure who chooses to be a social outcast and live on the fringe of bourgeois morality.
Obligado a matar a un joven pistolero de Abilene en el cumplimiento de su deber, el sheriff Matthew Roberts, desgarrado por la angustia, se quita la placa y se va de Kansas. A Roberts se le conoce como "The Drifter", vagando inquieto por el oeste. En Arizona, ayuda a un ranchero anciano, Tom Duncan, a la nieta de Tom, Virginia y a su hermano menor Danny (Steven Tackett) en su lucha para salvar su pequeño rancho de un banquero corrupto y su banda de forajidos.
Carrie es una torturada estudiante de secundaria que no encaja en su entorno, sin confianza en sí misma y sin amigos... y sin ser consciente de la amplitud de sus poderes telquinéticos. Pero cuando su psicótica madre y sus sádicos compañeros de clase llegan demasiado lejos, la una vez tímida adolescente se convierte en una máquina desenfrenada y, con ayuda de su "don especial", hace caer el infierno sobre sus cabezas en un frenesí de sangre, fuego y azufre que te llevará a las profundidades del horror... y aún más lejos.
A man, disabled since an accident at the age of 12 and disregarded as an outsider in the village, fails in his attempt to find a place in the community by marrying a wealthy farmer's daughter.
Un joven y prometedor científico es víctima de un accidente en su laboratorio cuando unos delincuentes lo destruyen. Está al borde de la muerte, pero consigue sobrevivir a pesar de que queda en un estado lamentable. Utiliza sus descubrimientos sobre piel sintética en sí mismo y prepara su venganza contra los que le atacaron.
Antti "Zombie" Autiomaa does two things well: play the bass guitar and drink. After several months' sleeping on the streets of Istanbul, he returns to Helsinki where he's called into the army but discharged on mental health grounds after adding turpentine to the officers' soup. Zombie lives bleary-eyed in an apartment off his parents' house where his lonely, unemployed father suffers from heart disease. His girl-friend Marjo has taken up with a hairdresser but comes back to Zombie. His friend Harri hires him as a roadie for his band "Harry and the Mulefukkers" then gives him a chance as a bass player. He has his girl and he has a gig, but can Zombie put the bottle down?
"... It's heartening to see so much talent and dedication at work in the under-appreciated medium of personal, as opposed to corporate, comics. I also enjoyed watching so many introverts (I oughta know) squirming in front of the camera, valiantly trying to explain the unexplainable." - Bill Griffith, creator of Zippy the Pinhead
Sara es una chica recién llegada a Los Ángeles que se siente sola entre sus nuevos compañeros de instituto. Pero conoce a tres amigas que sienten intereses afines a los suyos: las ciencias ocultas, y que además poseen poderes similares. Juntas formarán un círculo secreto que cambiará sus vidas para siempre.
A foreign university student tries to fit in in Kyoto by reading books to the blind and finds himself falling in love.
Tells the story of five Outsider musicians/artist- who never achieved the fame or fortune they craved, but never gave up trying.
High school senior Ben secretly lusts after bad boy classmate Johnny. After Ben gives Johnny a ride home one night, the boys end up in Johnny's swimming pool and have an encounter that breaks the rules and blows Ben's mind.
BIRD IN THE SKY is a gritty, poetic tale of a young man’s spiritual struggle on the streets of New York City. Rob has been given a second chance to right the wrongs of his street-wise past; he must perform a miracle to be saved. His fate lies in his love for a young woman, Kay, who is coping with the loss of her child.
Sweet, chubby, theatrical Billy was never cut out to be a farmer or a rugby player, but as the only son of a ‘good kiwi bloke’ he’s obliged to try. The cows are stubborn and the chores gruelling but Billy finds escape in a fantasy world playing Lana, heroine of his favourite TV show Adventures in Space. Not everyone approves of Billy's transformation. On the brink of adolescene, he discovers growing up is more complicated than he could ever have imagined.
Jess Aarons, un chico que se siente extraño tanto en el colegio como en su propia casa, se ha entrenado durante todo el verano para correr una carrera; pero llega al colegio Leslie Burke y le gana. A pesar de ello, pronto se hacen amigos. Leslie, aficionada a contar fantásticas y mágicas historias, le abre a Jess las puertas de un mundo dominado por la imaginación. A Jess le gusta dibujar, pero nunca había compartido esa afición con nadie. Los dos crean el reino secreto de Terabithia, un lugar mágico cuya entrada sólo ellos conocen. Allí reinan, luchan contra el Maestro Oscuro y sus criaturas y trazan planes para vengarse de los compañeros prepotentes del colegio.
A fascinating account of the presidency of Andrew Jackson, who was both one of America's great presidents and a borderline tyrant. The seventh president shook up the glossy world of Washington, DC with his "common-man" methods and ideals, but also oversaw one of the most controversial events in American history: the forced removal of Indian tribes, including the Cherokees, from their homes.
Aurelie Laflamme feels alone in the world, especially since her father's death five years ago. What if her father had been an alien who left Earth to return to his own planet? In that case, Aurelie would be an alien too. That would explain many things such as why she feels different from others, especially her mother, why she can't string two words together without making a mistake, and why boys really get on her nerves. Through the pages of her diary, Aurelie confides her joys and sorrows, successes and failures, love and friendships, and tries to find her place.