Nach einem vermeintlichen Kunstfehler, der zum Tod seines Bruders führte, zieht der erfolgreiche Berliner Herzchirurg Dr. Daniel Guth sich aus seinem Beruf zurück. Von Schuldgefühlen geplagt, reist Daniel zu seinem väterlichen Freund und Lehrer Prof. Alexander Ohlendorf in die Salzburger Berge. Dort lernt er die attraktive Miriam Berghoff kennen. Miriam will die verschuldete Privatklinik ihres verstorbenen Vaters in ein gemeinnütziges Krankenhaus umwandeln und sucht händeringend nach einem fähigen Oberarzt. Daniel ist angetan von Miriam und ihrem Projekt, doch selbst ihr zuliebe will er von seinem Entschluss nicht ablassen: Nie mehr wird er ein Skalpell in die Hand nehmen. Als nach einem Busunglück das Leben eines schwer verletzten Jungen plötzlich von ihm abhängt, wird Daniel erneut mit seinem Trauma konfrontiert.
Das Fußball-Nationalteam von Jamaica, die Reggae Boyz, steht im Mittelpunkt dieser Dokumentation, die davon erzählt, wie wichtig der Fußball für ein ganzes Land sein kann. Der deutsche Trainer Winfried Schäfer soll das Wunder schaffen: die WM-Qualifikation.
The pharmacist Peter Pille and Colonel Sejrsberg's beautiful niece, Inger, are in love. Unfortunately, the Colonel is against the idea of an engagement and generally detests men who court young girls. Peter Pille finds out that the Colonel's negative attitude is due to jealousy and envy, because he himself has never really had luck with the ladies. Maybe a homemade love potion will do the trick? (stumfilm.dk)
B., a film-maker and insomniac, decides to rescue his hours of insomnia from the void by filming his quest for sleep. The insomniac asks questions about these different states of consciousness and about the difficulties humans have in synchronising their social rhythms and biological ones.
A homeless veteran discovers his sister's killer is back on the streets after being released from prison earlier than expected, sending him on a downward spiral of vengeance.
This Ain't Bebop is Ralph Bakshi's first live action short, starring Harvey Keitel and featuring Ron Thompson as the beatnik poet and Rick Singer as Jackson Pollock.
When sixty-year-old Karel Pluhař meets Marie, a woman who is unhappy in many ways, he feels that if he seizes this opportunity, regardless of petty interests and inhibitions, he may find himself on the threshold of new happiness.
How to get warm while camping
After losing 12 sheriffs in twelve days, the town of Lizzard Gizzard Gulch makes Woody sheriff number 13, with the task of arresting notorious bank robber Dirty McNasty.
This French film chronicles the amazing-but-true story of Lisa Alling who in 1928 successfully walked from New York City to Siberia via the Bering Straight by following telegraph poles. It was shot entirely in the Ukraine. Lisa, a chambermaid, has had enough of American life and wants go home to Siberia. Because she had no money, she decided it was better to walk than stay in the U.S. any longer. An opportunist, she takes whatever food, warmth and even romance that is offered along the way.
This piece documents the process behind the creation of Holt's major public art installation, Dark Star Park, in Arlington, Virginia. The park, which features giant concrete spheres and pipes, allows the visitor to reconsider the experience of space, earth and sky within an urban context. It also serves as a kind of contemporary Stonehenge: once a year, on August 1 at 9:30 am, the shadows of the objects exactly align with outlines on the ground. Interviews with the artist, the architects, engineers, contractors, and the public, among others, reveal Dark Star Park as both a public sculpture and a functioning park that reclaims a blighted urban environment.
Sylvester Cat chases Tweety Bird into busy city streets as he himself is being chased by a bulldog. All three are in an accident and taken to an animal hospital, each with a broken leg.
A documentary short following director Jean-Luc Godard on the set of Contempt.
The story of the 1970 Miss World contest, when protestors dramatically disrupted the event, kickstarting a feminist revolution in front of an audience of millions.
Cowboy/western: hero fakes cowardice to trap the bad guys into showing their hands.
Origin Country | US |
Original Language | en |
Production Countries | United States of America |
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