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Le Prince de ce monde

Abbé Donato believed he could live a quiet little life, far from all temptation, in the village of Sainte-Urulle, well placed in the race for the title of asshole of the civilized world. For temptation is something he would do well to be wary of, he who, beneath his cassock, hides a body made for the pleasures of love. Pleasures that the Baroness de Bailleux, a young nymphomaniac aristocrat, has nevertheless decided to introduce him to. Having fallen under her spell, the clergyman discovers that she is also the muse of a Satanist priest who officiates in a neighboring town, Canon Debruges, and, incidentally, the mistress of a psychiatrist who is a member of the Gilles de Rais fan club. Having become the baroness and the canon's plaything, the abbot enters a downward spiral that will take him to the limits of morality and even madness.

Le Prince de ce monde

5.0 2008
Marmorera

The psychiatrist Simon embarks with his newly wed Paula on a wedding trip to Marmorera, the home of his ancestors. The body of a young woman is found on the shore of the reservoir. A little later, the same woman - alive but without an identity - was taken to the Psychiatric University Clinic Burgholzli in Zurich, where Simon works. The idea of ​​the film is based on a true story: in 1954 the entire old Marmorera was demolished and flooded to prevent protests against the planned dam above the village. Only the cemetery with the bones of the dead was moved.

Marmorera

3.2 2007
Desclassificats

TV Movie, nominated for the Gaudí, which adapts the eponymous play written by the playwright Pere Riera. Tense battle in front and behind the cameras between a journalist and a politician. This is not a work on politics. Nor is it a story about journalists. It is not a reflection on the always convulsive relations between the media power and the administration. "Desclassificats" shows us the meeting of three characters with very opposite points of view on ethics, professional integrity and dignity of the individual.

Desclassificats

NR 2013
Cut Character - Tödliche Trennung

Robert Sens lives in a degenerate future society. He is an apathetic bureaucrat in a society without values. He finally learns from his foster father that he has already become the victim of a genetic experiment as an egg cell. The latter has separated Robert's hereditary traits of reason, pleasure and aggression and cut up copies of his egg cell. The emotionally cold Robert is left only with reason, but the late side effects cause his cells to deteriorate. To escape the threat of cell death, he sets out to find his genetic brothers.

Cut Character - Tödliche Trennung

NR 1993
Bloody Friday

Womanizing thug Klett is sprung from the courthouse by two accomplices, then sets about planning the big heist of a local bank, equipped with a cache of high-powered weapons he's acquired from an American army outpost. Together with his faithful protégé, who reluctantly on-boards his young girlfriend and her AWOL brother, the quartet bumble their way through the supposedly full-proof plan that aims to deliver them a cool million in cash and a new life in Australia. Predictably, things deteriorate quickly at every turn.

Bloody Friday

5.7 1972
Jailbreak in Hamburg

The dangerous violent criminal Willy Jensen flees from a prison in Hamburg and seeks shelter at his brother Heinz' apartment. Heinz, an honest taxi-driver, believes in his innocence and helps him - until Willy kills another man in a robbery. After an argument Willy takes his wife Vera, who now lives with Heinz, as hostage on his further flight from the police. Heinz feels responsible for his brother and trails him, which makes it look to the police as if he's helping his brother.

Jailbreak in Hamburg

6.4 1971
Demoniac

Gervais escapes from a German concentration camp and assumes the identity of a recently deceased fellow prisoner. Knowing that the dead man has been carrying on a romance by correspondence with Hélène, whom he has never seen, Gervais makes the acquaintance of the woman and they move in, but her sister Agnès dabbles in the black arts, which should be warning enough for Gervais to make himself scarce. Yet he sticks around, intrigued that the dead man's sister, Julia, refuses to blow the whistle on him.

Demoniac

6.3 1957
USA, violación y venganza

John White, accounting for a large crime boss named Mancini is arrested and pressured by the prosecution to testify against Mancini before the grand jury, so it can be processed by one of his many crimes. Mafia boss knows that his book is a man of weak character who is likely to betray him, so he instructs one of his trusted men to do what it takes to make incriminating White not before the jury. Then decide to use such a Lan Moore, a sadistic sexual psychopath, to kidnap the wife of John White.

USA, violación y venganza

5.7 1983
Other Side of the Game

Tony Cole knows that for the last ten years he's been caught in a downward spiral. Selling drugs was never a crime, but it was never meant to be his career. Now he's frustrated with his mundane daily routine and can no longer live with the constant threat of getting caught. But Tony doesn't realise that his middle class customers will never accept him as anything but a drug dealer and that the criminal underworld will brutally hold onto its own. His plans for a legitimate future go fatally wrong, framing him for both theft and murder. Manipulated by those he trusts and deserted by those he loves, Tony has only twelve hours to save his life. His only choice is to sink deeper into a sordid world in a desperate attempt to claw his way back out.

Other Side of the Game

3.0 2010
Frühstück mit dem Tod

Ted Talbot is a prosecutor in Newtonville. In the course of his work, he accuses Jim Conley of robbing a bank and killing the cashier. Ted's wife Jane takes over Conley's defense. When the court sentences the defendant to death, she files for divorce. Beth Conley, the wife, goes to see the prosecutor and asks him to postpone the execution of the sentence for thirty days. When he refuses, she threatens him with revelations. Deputy District Attorney Hal Young witnesses this confrontation...

Frühstück mit dem Tod

6.5 1964
The Worm

Polio Kaiser and General Listeria once shared something pure, something good. In the Summer of 1992 they played "the worm", a game involving sleeping bags and strobe lights. Though it was pure ecstasy at the time, such things fade. Time rolls on. But when an applicant comes in for an interview, Polio and General find themselves back side-by-side in the manager chair - and have a lot to discuss. A directorial debut by serial Uncle Donald collaborator and 2x Spicy Challenge Winner Will "Can-Fit-His-Whole-Fist-In-His-Mouth" Barsdorf.

The Worm

10.0 2024
Fragile

FRAGILE is the story of a woman who is killed in a car crash and is given one day more to spend with the people she loves. FRAGILE is a short parable about the things we often take for granted until they are gone, like friendship and love from those that are close to us. It is a film about the precious gift of life, and the fragility of our existence. Death, its imminence and certainty despite our efforts to deny it, is examined in a meditative manner. FRAGILE entertains by means of serious reflection and lyrical contemplation.

Fragile

7.0 2003
Lesser Miracles

How do you know if you are insane? Riley Carpenter, her devoted husband, Morgan, and their beautiful baby daughter, Vivian, live in a small rural town in Northern California. After Riley and Vivian survive a savage car accident, Riley begins to hear a strange voice that no one else seems to hear. Riley dismisses the phenomenon as her imagination at first, but soon the strange Voice makes eerie predictions about the near future that inevitably come true. Despite fears for her own sanity, Riley and the Voice make a vow to protect her family no matter the cost.

Lesser Miracles

NR 2013