After a botched armed attack where Hélène ditches her comrades, Manon, one of her accomplices in the attack, comes back to haunt her. Together, they travel through a magical valley, where metamorphoses, poisonous powers and dramatic events will soon upset the natural balance. Hélène will have to take another look at her choices, both intimate and political, and the dilemmas that define them.
It’s not Verona but the deepest ghetto of Budapest. It’s not the Capulets and Montagues but rivalling Hungarian and Gypsy clans. It’s not about romance but money and oil.
The action takes place in the 14th century, under Louis the Great (1326-1382). The main character would like to be a hero and serve his king. But his elder brother, jealous of his strength, betrays him.
Autumn 2023. Akutsu, an elderly inmate serving life in prison, is on the verge of a lonely death in his single cell. A talking Housenka flower says to him, "What a rotten life you had." Akutsu starts reflecting on his past. Summer 1986. Akutsu is living with Nana and her son Kensuke in a shabby apartment with a garden full of Housenkas. It is the tale of a one-night victorious comeback by a dying yakuza, and his family's story told by a flower that blooms in prison.
A divine young man, Jin Feng, descends to the mortal world to redeem his mother by capturing the 28 star spirits. He crosses paths with Fanning, a mortal girl seeking to ascend to the divine world to find her mother. Though they start off as rivals, they eventually team up to complete their mission, only to uncover a long-hidden mysterious truth.
At 12 years old, Olivia's daily life is turned upside down overnight. She must get used to a more modest lifestyle and look after her brother Tim on her own. Fortunately, meeting their welcoming and lively neighbours transforms their world into a genuine adventure film! Together, they turn every challenge into a game and every day into an unforgettable moment.
Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The Boso Peninsula. A massive, unidentified plant from outer space, known as "Darol", has spread its roots across the land, wreaking havoc with its electromagnetic waves and high-concentration gas, devastating the environment on a massive scale. To aid in the recovery efforts, volunteers from across the country and abroad have been randomly selected.
The Mourning Children: Nagiko and the Girls Wearing Tsurubami Black
"I didn't know the meaning of the bad omen then...". At the time, there was still smoke rising from Mount Fuji. Kyoto was the capital of Japan. But the solar eclipse, comet and other signs of disaster came one after another, and many people in the city died of illnesses. Beyond despair and absurdity lies a story of daily life and determination that will be passed on to the next generation.
In 1930s Singapore, childhood friends Fei and Kai dream of becoming world-class violinists. But as war descends in 1941, their lives are torn apart. Kai joins the Resistance and disappears after being captured by the Japanese. For decades, Fei searches for him, her music echoing with sorrow and hope. Now in her twilight years, she faces a choice: keep chasing the past, or embrace her own voice.