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1) Renoir
Pub. Date
2013
Language
Français
Description
Set on the French Riviera in the summer of 1915, Jean Renoir -- son of the Impressionist painter, Pierre-Auguste -- returns home to convalesce after being wounded in World War I. At his side is Andrée, a young woman who rejuvenates, enchants, and inspires both father and son. Renoir locates a fascinating moment of change, with one century's way of thinking giving way to the next.
2) I am love
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
Italiano
Description
The wealthy Recchi family has undergone sweeping changes. Eduardo Sr. has named a successor to the reins of his company, and surprised everyone by splitting power between his son Tancredi and grandson Edo. But Edo had always dreamed of opening a restaurant with his friend Antonio. To make matters worse, the very foundation of the entire family may be totally shattered after Tancredi's wife Emma falls deeply in love with Antonio and begins a passionate...
3) Victoria
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Deutsch
Description
Victoria, a young woman from Madrid, meets four local Berliners outside a nightclub. Sonne and his friends promise to show her a good time and the real side of the city. But these lads are in trouble and they owe someone a dangerous favor that requires repaying that evening. As Victoria's flirtation with Sonne deepens into something more, he convinces her to come along for the ride. As the night takes goes on, what started out as a good time quickly...
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of opera legend Andrea Bocelli, Amos is born with the gift of superb vocal talent, but he is also nearly blind. Driven by great ambition, Amos does not give up despite repeated challenges until he manages to achieve his first great success on stage. From there, he begins a life studded with victories and becomes one of the most celebrated opera singers in the world.
5) Seaside
Language
English
Description
Seaside is a film about Cayeux, a small beach town in France. Beautiful young Marie works at a pebble processing plant. Her boyfriend, Paul, a warehouse employee in winter and a lifeguard in summer, doesn't understand Marie's dreamy temperament and stifles her with his clumsy love. The people who vacation in Cayeux remind Marie that youthful dreams lie elsewhere. She wants to leave, and when Albert, a young executive at the plant gets fired, he seems...
6) A hijacking
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The cargo ship MV Rozen is heading for harbor when it is hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean. Amongst the men on board are the ship's cook Mikkel and the engineer Jan, who along with the rest of the seamen are taken hostage in a cynical game of life and death. With the demand for a ransom of millions of dollars, a psychological drama unfolds between the CEO of the shipping company and the Somali pirates. . Official Selection at the Venice...
7) The tin drum
Series
Criterion collection volume 234
Language
Deutsch
Formats
Description
A German child refuses to grow up in response to the Nazi presence. To vent his hostility, he pounds on a tin drum.
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
Français
Formats
Description
By the 1920s, Coco Chanel has established herself in the world of fashion. After a disastrous reaction to an early production of his Rite of Spring ballet, Igor Stravinsky has become a penniless refugee living in exile. When the two are introduced, the attraction is immediate and together they embark on a passionate affair, which results in a period of great artistic achievement for both artists.
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
The much-honored Spanish restaurant elBulli, which closed in 2011, was once considered the best in the world, but this intriguing foodie documentary reveals a rival - a sibling rival, that is. While elBulli's head chef Ferran Adria was proclaimed a genius, it seems that behind the scenes simmering wasn't confined to stockpots. Over a four-year period, filmmakers Collado and Loomis follow the story of Ferran's former partner and co-chef, younger brother...
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
Special uncut subtitled ed.
Language
日本語
Description
"A meteor is on a collision course with the Earth, but naturally Usagi is oblivious to the approaching danger! Usagi is looking at flowers and enjoying the day .... Can Sailor Moon save her loved ones and the Earth from the evil alien, Kisenian?"--Container.
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
日本語
Description
Contains the first five episodes of the Excel series, which is a parody of anime, as well as many Western movies. Excel, the main female character, works for Ilpalazzo, the villain, and together they form the secret organization ACROSS, which they use to plot world domination.
15) Siddharth
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Widescreen (16:9) version.
Language
Hindi
Description
A spellbinding and gorgeously wrought tale of one father's journey across India in search of his son. Mehendra is a chain-wallah, eking out a living fixing zippers on the bustling streets of New Delhi. To ease his financial woes, he sends twelve-year-old Siddharth to work in a distant factory. When the boy doesn't come home for the Diwali holiday, Mehendra and his wife Suman slowly begin to suspect that he was kidnapped by child traffickers. With...
16) Sakura wars
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
日本語
Description
The year is 1919. Humanity barely survived the first Demon War, and now, the next is about to begin. However, the engineering geniuses at Kanzaki Heavy Industries have developed a new weapon to balance the odds---if suitable pilots can be found in time. A group of courageous young psychic women is assembled from around the world. As the soldiers of the Imperial Floral Assault Unit, these girls pilot the Oobu, steam-driven giant robots that will finally...
18) Mamma Roma
Series
Criterion collection volume 236
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
Special edizione.
Language
Italiano
Description
A middle-aged prostitute attempts to extricte herself from her sordid past for the sake of her son. Mamma Roma offers an unflinching look at the struggle for survival in postwar Italy.
Language
Aramaic
Description
Concerns the last twelve hours in the life of Jesus of Nazareth. In the Garden of Gethsemane near the Mount of Olives, Jesus is betrayed by Judas Iscariot. Jesus is condemned to death for blasphemy and brought before Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea, for sentencing. The roaring crowd demands his death, so Pilate orders his crucifixion. Jesus is severely beaten and made to carry his cross up to Golgotha, the hill outside Jerusalem, where...
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Uncut episodes.
Language
日本語
Description
Contains episodes 91-94. After watching their comrade fall at the hands of former Spirit Detective, Sensui, Kuwabara, Kurama, and Hiei charge into action seeking vengeance for their recently departed friend. As if losing Yusuke wasn't bad enough, King Yama's soldiers arrive to confiscate the body ensuring that it can never be revived!
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