Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes for the rest of his life appears in some way to be a reaction to that deeply wounding event.

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with armed resistance from the British government, Gandhi adopts a policy of 'passive resistance', endeavouring to win freedom for his people without resorting to bloodshed.

A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed in an odd old palace. They work to establish a school and a hospital, but slowly their focus shifts. Sister Ruth falls for a government worker, Mr. Dean, and begins to question her vow of celibacy. As Sister Ruth obsesses over Mr. Dean, Sister Clodagh becomes immersed in her own memories of love.

Jennifer Lawrence a Javier Bardem hrajú v thrilleri matka! manželský pár. Ich idylické spolužitie v krásnom dome v lone prírody naruší príchod nezvaných hostí, ktorých počet neustále narastá.

A couple of high school graduates spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before they go off to college.

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell of and juxtapose pivotal moments in Soviet history with daily life.

In pre-war Italy, a young couple have a baby boy. The father, however, is jealous of his son - and the scene moves to antiquity, where the baby is taken into the desert to be killed. He is rescued, given the name Edipo (Oedipus), and brought up by the King and Queen of Corinth as their son. One day an oracle informs Edipo that he is destined to kill his father and marry his mother. Horrified, he flees Corinth and his supposed parents - only to get into a fight and kill an older man on the road…

Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the spirit's prophecy comes true, Washizu's scheming wife, Asaji, presses him to speed up the rest of the spirit's prophecy by murdering his lord and usurping his place. Director Akira Kurosawa's resetting of William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" in feudal Japan is one of his most acclaimed films.

Zámožný Texasan Bick Benedict sa ožení s krásnou, cieľavedomou a húževnatou Leslie z Marylandu. Ich život na ranči nie je vôbec jednotvárny. Musia denne riešiť problémy s pastiermi dobytka, pomocnými robotníkmi z Mexika aj s ich mladým predákom, z ktorého sa nakoniec stane mocný ropný magnát.

Hubert, a brash 17-year-old, is confused and torn by a love-hate relationship with his mother that consumes him more and more each day. After distressing ordeals and tragic episodes, Hubert will find his mother on the banks of Saint Lawrence river, where he grew up, and where a murder will be committed: the murder of childhood.

Antoine is now 30, working as a proofreader and getting divorced from his wife. It's the first "no-fault" divorce in France and a media circus erupts, dredging up Antoine's past. Indecisive about his new love with a store clerk, he impulsively takes off with an old flame.

Troch mužov vedie osudový kruh priamo do náruče smrti. Corey sa po prepustení z väzenia vracia za svojím dievčaťom, ktoré ale medzitým dalo prednosť jeho parťákovi. Náhoda ho zvedie dohromady so zločincom na úteku, Vogelom, a bývalým policajtom Jansenom. Spoločne vylúpia klenotníctvo. Jednoduchý úspech ich povzbudí, a preto začnú hľadať ďalší objekt…

Eccentric and full of manias, Michele is a young high school professor who defines himself as “not used to happiness”. He realizes his life is meaningless if he doesn’t have a woman by his side but, after a series of rather disastrous experiences, he feels more alone than ever. Then, out of the blue, a new French teacher called Bianca arrives at school. Amongst uncertainties and contradictions, the two start dating. In the meantime, a series of homicides take place and a police officer begins to suspect that Michele is involved. Bianca will save him providing an alibi at the right moment, but then, everything goes wrong again.

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London.

Šéf rímskeho detektívneho oddelenia vrážd je mocný človek. Ale to, čo následovalo po oslave jeho povýšenia, nemôžu zamaskovať ani tý najmocnejší. Alebo je realita iná? Muž, ktorému nikto nepovie inak ako Inšpektor a ktorého vynikajúcím spôsobom stvárnil Gian Maria Volonte, išiel hneď po večierku za svojou milenkou a úplne v kľude a bez emócií jej prerezal hrdlo. Bol totiž presvedčený, že jeho nikto nikdy nebude upodozrievať. Že on je ten, ktorý stojí nad zákonom. A celý čin vlastne spáchal len preto, aby mohol svetu dokázať, kto mu skutočne vládne.

Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in the Midwest for a big jewel heist.

V Japonsku 17. storočia zavládol konečne čas mieru. Táto situácia so sebou ale nesie aj nárast počtu roninov - samurajov bez pána, ktorí sa často bez peňazí túlajú krajinou a pokúšajú sa obhájiť ich životný štýl. Rovnako prichádza aj k tomu, že sa na prahoch domov samurajských klanov, ktoré doteraz prosperovali, občas objaví aj zúfalý ronin a žiada o poskytnutie pomoci pri spáchaní rituálnej samovraždy - seppuku. Častokrát však v kútiku duše dúfa, že sa nad ním pán domu zľutuje a miesto požadovanej smrti mu ponúkne nádej na lepší život. A niektoré klany už podobné situácie začínajú unavovať...

Widowed shopkeeper Cesira and her 13-year-old daughter Rosetta flee from the allied bombs in Rome during the second World War; they travel to the remote village where Cesira was born. During their journey and in the village and onward, the mother does everything she can to protect Rosetta. Meanwhile, a sensitive young intellectual, Michele, falls in love with Cesira.

Three American brothers who have not spoken to each other in a year set off on a train voyage across India with a plan to find themselves and bond with each other -- to become brothers again like they used to be. Their "spiritual quest", however, veers rapidly off-course (due to events involving over-the-counter pain killers, Indian cough syrup, and pepper spray).

Akira Kurosawa sleduje vo svojom najväčšom diele pohyb hľadania a re-konštrukcie skutočnosti. Ukazuje, že tajomstvo síce môže stále unikať a stávať sa centrálnym prvkom, ale zároveň aj prvkom prázdnym, podobne, ako v prípade japonského kráľovského mesta. Rašómon pojednáva o udalosti, ktorá, napriek štyrom svedeckým výpovediam ostane neodhalená.