The physician's death orphans his two adolescent daughters. Their older brother is able to convert some of the doctor's small estate to cash. But it is late in the day, and with the banks closed he stores the money in his father's household safe. The slatternly housekeeper, aware of the money, enlists a criminal acquaintance to crack the safe. She attempts to get into the adjacent room where the sisters tremble in fear, but finds that the door is locked. The drunken housekeeper menaces them by brandishing a gun through a hole in the wall.

At the height of the Great Depression, the showman of a renowned circus leads his troupe through the...

A spiral design spins. It's replaced by a spinning disk. These two continue in perfect alternation u...

An alcoholic, abusive ne'er-do-well is shown the error of his ways through a legend that dooms the l...

A young woman discovers second-wave feminism, while meeting with her estranged half-sister, as they ...

No Me Ama (She Doesn’t Love Me) is about a couple traveling through Uruguay. Besides a beautiful bac...
Seven authors observe people in a park. A sudden rain shower forces the people into a castle, where ...

The story of the ill-fated second wife of the English king Henry VIII, whose marriage to the Henry l...

A charismatic lieutenant newly assigned to a remote fort is captured by a group of mountain bandits,...

An American millionaire wants to reform a Parisian cabaret singer who moonlights as a jewel thief.

The year 1914. The Lasarte racetrack announces a race with a never-before-seen prize for the winning...

8 year old Joe has a Birthday he will never forget. After friends bully him, he sneaks off to the si...

David Sheldon owns a plantation in the Solomon Islands. Many of his field hands die of blackwater fe...

A filmmaker captures images that characterize the violence and repression as well as the hope of reb...

"Glory Holes" are mostly found in the basements of sex shops, sex clubs, or what are commonly referr...

When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serv...

A newswoman meets a man who has bet his colleagues he can make her beautiful.