An employee in an assurance company threatens to commit suicide when management announces a massive layoff, the company uses this threat to its own advantage by turning the incident into an advertising campaign. With the success of the campaign, however, he is no longer a desperate man pointing a gun to his head, but a potential leader who wishes to take advantage of his failed suicide.
Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upp...
Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by ...
The strange comedy film of two close brothers; one, Wilbur, who wants to kill himself, and the other...
Despondent over a painful estrangement from his daughter, trainer Frankie Dunn isn't prepared for bo...
Lukas, a young schizophrenic man, has to deal with a new town, a new relationship, and the paranoia ...
Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to ...
On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famo...
The young Harold lives in his own world of suicide-attempts and funeral visits to avoid the misery o...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided ...
A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people...
A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their stri...
Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and...
In this black comedy set in small-town Bavaria, 11-year-old Sebastian thinks you can never be too yo...
At the lowest point of his life, Richie gets a call from his estranged sister, asking him to look af...
In a post-war Rome (1946) a cat burglar inadvertently saves the life of a would-be suicide man who r...
In a small town in the Canadian Arctic, Ippik, a young Inuit woman, suffers in an abusive relationsh...
A dinner party with old friends takes a shocking turn as wounds are exposed, revelations are made, a...
A tramp cares for a boy after he's abandoned as a newborn by his mother. Later the mother has a chan...
A troubled Southern man talks to his suicidal sister's psychiatrist about their family history and f...