In the heat of the night, a man from faraway plays the piano. In the local hillside prison, a bitter double-crossed convict stares at the city life over the roofs. A revenge is brewing in his mind; the blood-thirsty killer prepares his escape. Vares gets a client who needs private investigations. Despite the beautiful wife, Vares smells a rat... In the middle of the summer night, a shot rings out. One life comes to an end and Vares finds changes in his assignment. The clues lead him to first-hand encounters and second-hand bookshops; a visit to the gym reveals a drug-smuggling route from Stockholm... Vares finds himself entangled in hot money and cool silk. In the background slithers a cunning garter snake.
Returning by train to the French port of Le Havre, Jacques Lantier, a tormented railwayman, meets by...
Paris 2020. While superheroes have assimilated into the Parisian society, they discover a new drug t...
Nicholas Nickleby, a young boy in search of a better life, struggles to save his family and friends ...
Russia attacked Finland in late November 1939. This film tells the story of a Finnish platoon of res...
After his wife and her blind sister have died under his care, a doctor's small daughter is kidnapped...
An alienated and misanthropic teenager gains sudden and unwanted celebrity status after he's taken h...
The head of the nunnery is dying, and the members are divided in two groups as the election of the n...
A gambler and a prostitute become thriving business partners in a remote Old West mining town until ...
A sort of "Divorce Finnish Style," Mika Kaurismäki's rambunctious comedy, The House of Branching Lov...
The story of a thirties bank employee whose wife becomes a luxury prostitute. The same would happen ...
In wartime England, railway official Ruben Roberts discovers that his wife was sexually abused as a ...
Twenty-year-old Karel is expelled from Bata's school of work and has no choice but to make his way i...
A businessman with a disfigured face obtains a lifelike mask from his doctor, but the mask starts al...
Sid Caesar is a bumbling gopher to a mob boss who must recover a fortune in cash stowed in the suit ...
A prim psychology professor fights to hide a murder she committed in self-defense.
Costanza is drinking a beer in a Prague pub, a summer night in 1968, while a violinist enters and st...
An unexplained fire, an unidentified female corpse, and an extortion letter of unknown origin drag t...
Hamburg, Germany, 1939. Getting a passage aboard the passenger liner St. Louis seems to be the last ...
Escaping from China with a microfilm of the formula for the mysterious "Lotus X", Lord Southmere, a ...