In South Africa, few white people realize that colonialism and apartheid are outdated and that the commandments of humanity must apply to the entire South African population. One of them is Jan Snider, a young lawyer. But he is alone with his progressive ideas. Captain Brook, who had overheard a conversation between Snider and the colored house servant Kil Kuoli, also makes this clear to him. He warns Snider urgently that rioters from the black opposition have already been shot...
Wolfram Schaerf
Jan Snider
Reinhard Michalke
Batambo Kuoli
Hortense Raky
Maria Snider
In South Africa, few white people realize that colonialism and apartheid are outdated and that the commandments of humanity must apply to the entire South African population. One of them is Jan Snider, a young lawyer. But he is alone with his progressive ideas. Captain Brook, who had overheard a conversation between Snider and the colored house servant Kil Kuoli, also makes this clear to him. He warns Snider urgently that rioters from the black opposition have already been shot...
Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.
Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal to achieve her lofty goal. Epileptic Ruth is a rebellious adolescent, while shy but highly intelligent and idealistic Matilda seeks solace in her pets and school projects, including one designed to show how small amounts of radium affect marigolds.
In revolutionary Iran, as fundamentalists tighten their grip on society, a professor secretly gathers seven of her most dedicated female students to read and discuss forbidden classics of Western literature, including Lolita and Pride and Prejudice. Based on the bestselling memoir by Azar Nafisi. A film by Eran Riklis starring Golshifteh Farahani (Paterson), Zar Amir (Holy Spider), and Mina Kavani (No Bears).
While serving life in prison, a young man looks back at the people, the circumstances and the system that set him on the path toward his crime.
On the French island of Mont Saint-Michel, Jack, a failed presidential candidate, Tom, a poet and Sonia, a physicist, engage in an intellectual conversation about politics, philosophy and life over the course of a single day.
Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell.
When seventeen-year-old Hannah stumbles upon a website about Thinspiration--an online community devoted to anorexia as a life choice--she becomes an obsessive follower of the site founder, ButterflyAna. By the time Hannah's family realizes what is happening and get Hannah the help she needs, the disease has fully taken hold and Hannah is refusing to eat. Will this family be able to exorcise the demon of anorexia from their lives?
ปีเตอร์และทิมเป็นนักศึกษาคณะนิติศาสตร์ที่กำลังมองหาหนทางที่จะก้าวเข้าสู่สนามรบทางการเมืองในกรุงวอชิงตัน แต่ทั้งคู่ต่างก็มีอุดมคติและจริยธรรมที่แตกต่างกัน ทิมต้องการประกอบอาชีพด้านความยุติธรรม แต่ปีเตอร์ก็มุ่งมั่นที่จะเป็นนายหน้าทางการเมืองรายใหญ่ไม่ว่าจะด้วยวิธีใดก็ตาม แม้ว่าจะหมายถึงการผิดกฎก็ตาม เมื่ออาชีพการงานของพวกเขาผลักดันให้พวกเขาไปอยู่ฝ่ายตรงข้ามทางการเมือง มิตรภาพของพวกเขาจึงต้องปรับตัวให้เข้ากับสถานการณ์ใหม่ ๆ อยู่เสมอ
A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance.
A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions.