The Windermere Children 2020
The Windermere Children 2020
1h 28min | Drama, War | 26 January 2020 (UK)
Storyline:
The harrowing and ultimately life-affirming story of Holocaust children who were relocated and rehabilitated in the UK after World War II. It began with uncertainty and fear in the new land, however it eventually led to the triumph of hope and goodwill and life-long friendship and happiness that they all cherish.
Stars Above Us 2019
Stars Above Us 2019
Die Sterne über uns (original title)
1h 41min | Drama | 14 November 2019 (Germany)
Storyline:
The story of a single mother struggling to regain control of her life. While living rough in a forest she fights to find a place in the world for her and her son, but her earnest attempts are continually thwarted.
Neighbour No. 13 (2005)
Neighbour No. 13 (2005)
Rinjin 13-gô (original title)
R | 1h 55min | Horror, Thriller | 8 March 2006 (USA)
Storyline:
Jûzô Murasaki is a boy miscast in his classroom, being frequently abused, tortured, beaten and humiliated by the bully Tôru Akai and his gang of juvenile punks. After years of repression, rejection and fear without facing Akai, he develops a psychopathic dual personality with a violent alter-ego. While living in the apartment 13 of a tenement building, he becomes unable to control his violent dark personality, who plots an evil revenge against his upper floor neighbor Akai and his family.
I Love You Rosa 1972
I Love You Rosa 1972
Ani Ohev Otach Rosa (original title)
1h 17min | Drama | 12 February 1972 (Israel)
Storyline:
The love of Nissim for his widowed sister-in-law, Rosa, in the Old City of Jerusalem at the turn of the century. Under a (very old) Jewish religious law, Nissim has the duty to marry his childless sister-in-law on the death of his brother.
Diably diably 1991
Diably diably 1991
Diably, diably (original title)
1h 26min | Drama | March 1992 (Poland)
Storyline:
A film set in a small Polish village in the ’60s that deals with a young girl’s awakening sexuality. Mala, about 13, lives with her unmarried mother and has a boyfriend of her own age. The village is sent into a turmoil by the arrival of the clan of Gypsies, who set up camp in the field. Gypsies are ostracized and damned as ‘devils’ by the conservative villagers. Mala is attracted to the Gypsies. But the locals attack their camp with fire hoses and Gypsies move on.
Ma Vie en Rose 1997
Ma Vie en Rose 1997
Ma vie en rose (original title)
R | 1h 28min | Drama | 26 December 1997 (USA)
Storyline:
Ludovic is a transgender girl who is coming out. She talks of marrying her neighbor’s son and can not understand why everyone is so surprised about it. Her family and neighbors struggle with her actions.
Socrates 2018
Socrates 2018
Not Rated | 1h 11min | Drama | 26 September 2019 (Brazil)
Storyline:
After his mother’s sudden death, Socrates, a 15-year-old living on the margins of São Paulo’s coast, must survive on his own while coming to terms with his grief.
Fratricide 2005
Fratricide 2005
Brudermord (original title)
1h 30min | Drama | 12 April 2006 (France)
Storyline:
Two young Kurdish refugees, recently arrived in Germany struggle to make their way through the harshness of the occidental city. Their encounter with a gang of Turks will rapidly led them into an inevitable tragical spiral filled with death and revenge
