Professor David Pollock drages ind i en svimlende intrige, da oliesheiken Beshraavi giver ham til opgave at tyde et budskab skrevet i hieroglyffer....

Rex and Saskia, a young couple in love, are on vacation. They stop at a busy service station and Saskia is abducted. After three years and no sign of...

A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.

Familien Bassett bor i et trøstesløst område af London. Moderen Penny (Lesley Manville) arbejder ved kassen i det lokale...

Jim Broadbent wrote and starred in this short film directed by none other than Mike Leigh. As a member of the landed gentry, the 23rd Earl of Leete...

A young college student in London moves into a flat and becomes best friends with a flatmate; the former moves into her own flat 4 years later but 6...

Under Den Spanske Inkvisition smides Cervantes i fængsel. Da han kommer for retten, fortæller han historien om Don Quixote, idet han...

In a small Japanese town, Ko-Ko is appointed to the unenviable position of executioner. Knowing he must successfully perform before the appearance of...

Dorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose barbed wit, like hers, was fueled by alcohol and flirted...

Hannah is a withdrawn and awkward teenager who has been asked to leave school for not participating. Her mother has set her up with a trial shift at...

Kristen (Amber Heard) er en smuk unge kvinde med et plaget sind. Hun bliver institutionaliseret på et sindssygehospital. Der begynder hurtigt...