Small-scale farmer Pasi shoots four policemen who have come to arrest him for raged drunkenness. Rest of the movie is a long flashback examining the events that finally leads to the tragic shooting. As time goes by, Pasi sinks gradually deeper and deeper into the poverty, gets into trouble with both police and tax officials while family arguments grow more and more serious. Based on a true story.

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Thrown together under incredible circumstances, two strangers must discover courage and strength whe...

In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose ...

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Fashion icon Coco Chanel, steeped in wealth and fame, still issues game-changing designs and collect...

Palestine, 1948. After the withdrawal of the British occupiers, tensions rise between Arabs and Jews...

Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of...

History of a Jewish family, the Oppermanns, in Berlin at the end of 1932, after Hitler has become th...

Sunshine, an idyllic and almost forgotten island under British rule, is shortly to become independen...

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'Give Them Wings' is based on the true story of severely disabled football fan Paul Hodgson.
In July 1953, at a glittering party thrown by Truman Capote in Portofino, Italy, Tennessee Williams ...

This biographical drama about Indonesia's first president recounts his nationalist crusade to seize ...

The story is based on the bestselling autobiography of 25-year-old Rie Saito, who became a number-on...

Brooklyn teenager Jeffrey Willis, thoroughly unhappy with his modest homestead, embraces the other-w...

A strange mortician tells four horrific tales to three drug dealers that he traps in their local fun...

With her husband Jack perpetually away at work, Margaret Hall raises her children virtually alone. H...

Based on the true story of the collapse of a mine in San Jose, Chile—that left 33 miners isolated un...

Sentenced to six years in prison, Malik El Djebena is alone in the world and can neither read nor wr...