Cassandro

After his daughter persuades him to move into a new apartment, aged widower Fred strikes up a friendship with his eccentric 74-year-old neighbour Elsa, who convinces him it's never too late to keep enjoying life. Although he seemed resigned to a miserable bedridden existence, Fred embraces Elsa's youthful enthusiasm as she introduces h...

Runtime

1h 37m

Director

Michael Radford

Cast

Shirley MacLaine, Christopher Plummer, Marcia Gay Harden

The story of catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941), who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz.

Runtime

1h 30m

Director

Krzysztof Zanussi

Cast

Christoph Waltz, Edward Żentara, Artur Barciś

While struggling to cope with the death of her boyfriend, a young woman begins to form romantic feelings for her new supportive female friend.

Runtime

1h 37m

Director

Josh Beck

Cast

Wendy McColm, Christina Elizabeth Smith, Micah Van Hove

Diogo Alves is a Spanish fugitive that comes to the Portuguese capital terrorizing the inhabitants by his cut-throat methods against rich and poor people alike. He attacks the women launderers on the Lisbon Aqueduct and throws the bodies over the high wall, and assaults homes with his large band of criminals. Eventually arrested, he, h...

Runtime

23m

Director

João Tavares

Cast

Alfredo de Sousa, Amélia Soares, Gertrudes Lima

An Israeli sports journalist befriends an American basketball pro playing in Israel. Although from very different backgrounds, their love for the game deepens their friendship. Each learns to value the other's culture.

Runtime

1h 40m

Cast

Seffie Adir, Icho Avital, Chaim Banai