The Education of Little Tree 1997
The Education of Little Tree 1997
PG | 1h 52min | Drama | 25 December 1997 (USA)
Storyline:
Little Tree is an 8-year-old Cherokee boy, who, during the time of the depression, loses his parents and starts to live with his Indian grandma and grandpa and learn the wisdom of the Cherokee way of life.
Je vous aime très beaucoup 2010
Je vous aime très beaucoup 2010
1h 31min | Comedy, Drama, Family | 7 July 2010 (France)
Storyline:
When the mother they have never known dies, three half brothers aged 8, 15 and 17 respectively, who were all brought up in different ways, meet for the very first time. They spend the long summer holidays with Nonna, their grandmother, and start sharing secrets and rabbits, polenta and mean tricks, adventures and first time experiences, together. At last their once solitary lives take a new direction.
Byens bad 1952
Byens bad 1952
13min | Documentary, Short | 1952 (Norway)
Storyline:
There was a time when only half of Oslo’s apartments had their own bathrooms. Because of this, the municipal baths played an important role, both for public health and sport. The municipality had the responsibility for the swimming pools, both indoor and outdoor.
Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort: Küsse und Schläge
Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort: Küsse und Schläge
1h 21min | Crime, Drama | Episode aired 10 June 1990
Plot:
Paul Redelow loses his mother in an accident. It was only then that his father Achim Ziergel found out about his son’s existence. Because the marriage to his wife Christine has long suffered from the couple’s unfulfilled desire to have children, the Ziergels decide to take Paul in. With all good will, however, Christine lacks understanding of the stepson who suddenly appeared. She is overwhelmed with the upbringing of the child and is reacting increasinglyirritated. Soon your hand will slip for the first time. The situation worsens when Christine suddenly becomes pregnant. Her whole love is only for her own baby. The spatial confinement in the small apartment and the ongoing dispute over Paul, who can never please his stepmother, also drain on his father’s nerves. He starts beating the boy and drowns his helplessness in alcohol. A hopeless vicious circle … among other things
Alfons Zitterbacke S01 e03-e04 (1986)
Alfons Zitterbacke S01 e03-e04 (1986)
30min | Family | TV Series (1986– )
Plot:
Alfons Zitterbacke is a popular children’s book character of the GDR , by Gerhard Holtz-Baumert was invented. Several books and the film of the same name by the director Konrad Petzold , created in 1966, tell humorous but also thoughtful stories from the life of the rascal . Although this is not expressly mentioned, various passages of the third volume suggest that Alfons, described there, is the son of the maincharacter from the first and second volumes.
Sanzhyra 2001
Sanzhyra 2001
15min | Short | 29 May 2001 (Poland)
Storyline:
Lyrical tragicomedy. The eyes of the young hero, who will go through the rite of circumcision, shows the life of a Kyrgyz village in a holiday day.
What the Day Owes the Night 2012
What the Day Owes the Night 2012
Ce que le jour doit à la nuit (original title)
2h 42min | Drama, Romance | 12 September 2012 (France)
Storyline:
Algeria, the 1930s. Younes is nine years old when he is put in his uncle’s care in Oran. Rebaptized Jonas, he grows up among the Rio Salado youths, with whom he becomes friends. Emilie is one of the gang; everyone is in love with her. A great love story develops between Jonas and Emilie, which is soon unsettled by the conflicts troubling the country.
The Fire Boat 1993
The Fire Boat 1993
81min | Drama | 1993
Plot:
A widower’s relationship with a madwoman leads to tragedy.
SHEPHERD: The Story of a Jewish Dog 2019
SHEPHERD: The Story of a Jewish Dog 2019
1h 33min | Family | 29 June 2020 (UK)
Storyline:
SHEPHERD is based on the award-winning and bestselling Israeli novel, “The Jewish Dog,” by Asher Kravitz. Kaleb, a beloved German Shepherd, is separated from his Jewish family when the Nuremberg Laws are enacted in WWII Berlin. He is adopted by an SS Officer who trains him to attack and round up Jews at a concentration camp. Kaleb is well cared for and good at his job until one day when he is distracted by a familiar scent. His original master, a young boy named Joshua, has arrived as a prisoner of the camp. Kaleb has not lost his loyalty to Joshua who finds solace in secretly visiting his dog at night. Joshua’s life is at risk. Together they escape the camp and after months of near-death experiences, they are found by partisans who help Joshua make safe passage to Israel.
