简介：This is 1920: Sophia and Trofim Ivanytch have been living on Vassilievski Island, which is part of Petrograd, for thirteen years. In their house, which looks like a ship wreck, the atmosphere is gloomy. Sophia cannot have children and she is aware that, because of that, she is likely to lose her husband. That is why, when their neighbor dies, she asks Trofim to take in Ganka, his orphaned thirteen-year-old daughter. Trofim agrees and their new life begins...
简介：The credits fade onto a blind man tapping his way down the sidewalk,he enters a dingy boarding house and hears a shot fired in one of the upstairs bedrooms. A door opens from audience POV. A man tumbles out of the door and falls, slides and slithers down two flights of stairs and is dead when he hits the bottom. Then follows nearly 100 minutes of flashback and flashbacks-within-flashbacks about a veteran returing from the war, tired and disillusioned, only to find that he girl he loves has lied to him about her relationship with another man, and that man is sadistic, boastful and tauntful.
简介：48 hours in the life of a burnt-out City lawyer who loses his job, falls for a call girl and steals £400,000 from a gangland boss - who wants every penny of it back. City lawyer Brad Walker (Matt di'Angelo) is having the worst day of his life. His high-maintenance girlfriend Sasha (Anna Passey) has left him for his so-called friend Tom (Christian Brassington) and to add insult to injury, he's been fired too. On a night out drowning his sorrows with old friend Dean (Jeff Leach), he overhears a conversation between Phil (Darren Ripley) and Ben (Stephen Marcus) - two drug dealers working for small-time gangster Jack (Alan Ford) - that will change his life forever... Written by Anonymous
简介：拳击手大卫•科登（Jamie Smith 饰）独自住在一间简陋的公寓出租房内，窗户对面住着一个美丽的舞女格萝蕾拉（Irene Kane 饰），大卫渐渐为之所吸引。某晚大卫比赛归来，突然发现格萝蕾拉正要被人强暴，他冲进去拯救了心上人。原来强暴者是格萝蕾拉所在夜总会的老板（Frank Silvera 饰），为了生计不得不忍辱负重。两个失意之人情谊相合，遂约定离开伤心地，寻找他们的幸福。大卫外出筹集旅费，而夜总会老板在得知格萝蕾拉即将离开的消息时勃然大怒，派出打手绑架了她……本片荣获1959年洛迦诺国际电影节最佳导演奖。