The Sharks

Reluctantly, a sulky adolescent returns to her parents' house for yet another boring summer vacation, dabbling in desire and the art of desirability, eventually mixing reality with vision, caged fantasies with the fierce female sexuality.

Runtime

1h 34m

Director

Catherine Breillat

Cast

Charlotte Alexandra, Hiram Keller, Rita Maiden

On the outside, Helen has it all – a loving family and a successful career – but when her suppressed mental illness resurfaces, the world crumbles around her. Crippled by depression, Helen finds solace through her friendship with Mathilda, a kindred spirit struggling with bipolar disorder.

Runtime

2h

Director

Sandra Nettelbeck

Cast

Ashley Judd, Goran Višnjić, Lauren Lee Smith

The story of three couples, one of which just broke up, one that seems to be about to, and one perfectly okay. They are all friends, and from time to time, they gather to talk about everything. One time, they gather for dinner at the second couple's "mansion“— the husband became rich with his business. We see each couple as they prepar...

Runtime

1h 40m

Director

Doris Dörrie

Cast

Heike Makatsch, Benno Fürmann, Alexandra Maria Lara

A retelling of the story of France’s iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette - from her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at fifteen to her reign as queen at nineteen and ultimately the fall of Versailles.

Runtime

2h 3m

Director

Sofia Coppola

Cast

Kirsten Dunst, Jason Schwartzman, Steve Coogan

Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah Norman, a young deaf woman who works at the school as a member of the custodial staff. In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.

Runtime

1h 59m

Director

Randa Haines

Cast

William Hurt, Marlee Matlin, Piper Laurie