In a young actress sitting in a hospital office, we recognize a youthful Persephone. She is facing surgery that may become the final act of her personal play. By signing the consent form, the doctor, Hades, stamps the paper with a seal shaped like an obelisk — the coin given to souls in Greek mythology for their passage to the underworld. This gesture symbolizes the fatality of her decision.

Director helmut Dietls and Patric Susskinds illustrate a legendary story of two lovers who cant keep...

In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, tensions are high as a gang of Polish-Americans co...

The story of Oedipus' gradual discovery of his primal crime, killing his father and marrying his mot...

In a montage alternating with moments of Nigel Rogers' interpretation of the most beautiful passages...

From James Joyce's "Dubliners" short story comes an adaptation that places Eveline's heartbreaking t...

When a sheriff arrests a writer, a family, a couple, and a hitchiker and throws them in a jail cell ...

Danielle, a vibrant young woman is forced into servitude after the death of her father when she was ...

A typical Saturday morning for an unhappily married couple decades into their lives together becomes...

A yuppie seeks help from two townspeople in finding his wife and daughter, during a blizzard storm. ...

A famous poet in postwar Paris, scorned by the Left Bank youth, is in love with both his wife Eurydi...

Adaptation of Stephen King's story "Stationary Bike". After the tragic death of his wife, Boris lose...

Curt, a depressed student is at the end of his school year in university. As he gets ready to leave ...

A man has his routine reduced to his monotonous work and the suspicious relationship with his wife, ...

In 1969, while studying at the University of Maine, artist Alan Parker becomes obsessed with death. ...

Johnny Minotaur is a lyrical explosion of taboos: incest, intergenerational desire, pansexuality and...

1958 Newspaper Association Sweepstakes Winning Broadcast Drama Movie. A heartwarming and moving sto...

A homoerotic exploration of the Odyssey mixing black and white, color, and old film clips.

The young teacher Marelle goes in search of her husband who mysteriously disappeared while attending...