Baik Baik Sayang

The doomed love of a city girl caught in the vise of poverty is detailed in Vavra’s fluid, romantic work, one of the most elegant creations of the Czech Modernist era... The film lingers over its characters’ habitats and haunts, finding psychological truths in what each owns or desires, and countering every Hollywood-ready scene of gle...

Runtime

1h 23m

Director

Otakar Vávra

Cast

Lída Baarová, Jaroslava Skorkovská, František Kreuzmann

In Tokyo, a girl and her boyfriend spend a night talking about their life, their precarious condition and their difficulties to earn a living, their place in the world, if ever they have one...

Runtime

1h 16m

Director

Jonathan Soler

Cast

Yuki Fujita, Masato Tsujioka

The spear signifies political power, the arrow personal ambition. What happens when the two collide?

Runtime

1h 34m

Director

Xu Haofeng

Cast

Song Yang, Yu Chenghui, Chengyuan Li

Antonio and Bertha are an elderly couple, about 90 years old who find themselves in trouble when social security pensions are suspended due to a financial and social crisis in the country where they live. Given the fact that their children have not visited them in many years they are confronted with the need to survive alone. The coupl...

Runtime

1h 50m

Director

Bernardo Arellano

Cast

Antonio Pérez Carbajal, Bertha Olivia Ramírez, Francisco Barreiro

Manuela (40) is the cook in a restaurant when the Balkan conflict breaks out on the other side of the world. The madness of war permeates her surroundings, invades her intimacy and unleashes its own warlike escalade.

Runtime

2h

Director

Diana Cardozo

Cast

Karina Gidi, Mima Vuković-Kurić, Carlos Corona