Two middle-aged men work as caretakers on an isolated dam construction site high in the snow-capped Italian Alps. When one of them leaves for the valley to spend Christmas vacation with his family he is temporarily replaced with an adolescent boy. The other man is both annoyed and intrigued by the boy and his habits: he listens to loud music, sleeps too long in the mornings and doesn't drink any alcohol. They barely speak to one another in the first couple of days. But when an avalanche cuts their small hut from electricity they slowly start growing more fond of each other.
After his parents' death, construction worker Sigi doesn't know what to do with his life. He can't d...
In the years before the Second World War, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a g...
In the beginning of the 19th century, Johannes Elias Alder is born in a small village in the Austria...
The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number...
Young Cabiria is kidnapped by pirates and sold as a slave in Carthage. Just as she's to be sacrifice...
A former Fascist takes his son and escapes across the border into France, where he tries to avoid be...
Igor, aged 15, and his father Roger deal in housing and peddling illicit labor in the outlying distr...
A famous skier, his mistress and a ski instructor rob a bank in the Alps and hide the loot in a crev...
Farmers and their families, engineers, technicians, criminals and prostitutes were acquired on the c...
A classical art professor and collector, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of r...
A post-WW2 story about the village largely involved in wine-making business. The peasants who claime...
A young architect embarks on an ambitious real state development project in Brasília, convinced that...
Della Myers, a suburban housewife, lives with her twin children and her abusive husband, Kenneth. On...
After many years apart, Emilie meets her brother Jakob again. She not only shares her sadness about ...
Heidi is an orphaned girl initially raised by her aunt Dete in Maienfeld, Switzerland. In order to g...
North Face tells the story of two German climbers Toni Kurz and Andreas Hinterstoisser and their att...
On a building site in present-day Tehran, Lateef, a 17-year-old Turkish worker is irresistibly drawn...
Heidi lives with Alp-Öhi n the Swiss Alps in the summer, where she helps Peter tend the goats. In wi...