After watching a documentary on television about Polish refugees who fled to Iran during WWII, a young actor named Sohrab believes that the people in the film may be his relatives. He travels to Tehran to meet the director with the intention of trying to find his lost family.
After watching a documentary on television about Polish refugees who fled to Iran during WWII, a young actor named Sohrab believes that the people in the film may be his relatives. He travels to Tehran to meet the director with the intention of trying to find his lost family.
ในกรุงเตหะรานหลังการปฏิวัติ นักธุรกิจชาวยิวผู้มั่งคั่งถูกกักขังและทรมานอย่างสาหัสแต่เขาพร้อมด้วยภรรยา จะทำการต่อสู้เพื่อหาคำตอบและอิสรภาพ
After the earthquake of Guilan, a film director and his son travel to the devastated area to search for the actors from the movie the director made there a few years previously. In their search, they see how people who have lost everything in the earthquake still have hope and try to live life to the fullest.
This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the well-known filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf—as the basis for a stunning, multilayered investigation into movies, identity, artistic creation, and existence, in which the real people from the case play themselves.
The lives of three strong-willed women and a young musician cross paths in Tehran’s schizophrenic society where sex, adultery, corruption, prostitution and drugs coexist with strict religious law. In this bustling modern metropolis, avoiding prohibition has become an everyday sport and breaking taboos can be a means of personal emancipation.
In 1986 Iran, Sahebjam, whose car breaks down in a remote village, enters into a conversation with Zahra, who relays to him the story about her niece, Soraya, whose arranged marriage to an abusive tyrant ended in tragedy.
Iranian female judokas Leila and her coach Maryam, travel to the Judo World Championship, intent on bringing home Iran’s first gold medal. Midway through the Judo World Championships, they receive an ultimatum from the Islamic Republic ordering Leila to fake an injury and lose, or she will be branded a traitor of the state. With her own and her family’s freedom at stake, Leila is faced with an impossible choice: comply with the Iranian regime as her coach Maryam implores her to do, or fight on, for the gold.
This is a drama set in Nazi-occupied France at the height of World War II. Charlotte Gray tells the compelling story of a young Scottish woman working with the French Resistance in the hope of rescuing her lover, a missing RAF pilot. Based on the best-selling novel by Sebastian Faulks.
นักเปียโนชาวยิว วลาดิสลอว์ ซพิลแมน (เอเดรียน โบรดี้) มีงานเล่นเพลงที่สถานีวิทยุในกรุงวอร์ซอว์ โปแลนด์ ตามปกติ แม้ว่าจะเป็นช่วงที่พวกทหารนาซีจะบุกเข้ามาโปแลนด์หลายสัปดาห์แล้ว เขาต้องเดินข้ามศพคนและซากม้าตายจำนวนมากกว่าจะไปถึงสถานีวิทยุ จนกระทั่งบ่ายวันหนึ่ง ขณะที่เขากำลังเล่นเพลงของโชแปงอยู่นั้น ห่าระเบิดของฝ่ายศัตรูก็ถล่มลงมาในเมืองเสียหายยับเยิน หลายวันต่อมาวอร์ซอว์ตกเป็นของนาซี แม้ว่าจะรู้ดีถึงสิ่งที่จะเกิดตามมาภายหลังจากนี้แต่เขาก็ยังเชื่อว่าทุกอย่างจะต้องเรียบร้อย
A Hungarian family forced to flee the Communist country for the United States must leave a young daughter behind. Six years later, the family arranges to bring the absent daughter to the United States where she has trouble adjusting. The daughter then decides to travel to Budapest to discover her identity.
An American-born Jewish adolescent, Hannah Stern, is uninterested in the culture, faith and customs of her relatives. However, she begins to revaluate her heritage when she has a supernatural experience that transports her back to a Nazi death camp in 1941. There she meets a young girl named Rivkah, a fellow captive in the camp. As Rivkah and Hannah struggle to survive in the face of daily atrocities, they form an unbreakable bond.