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Two rival warriors, a Japanese and a Chinese, are forced to work together after their master has been killed by a mighty ennemy.

Paris is the famous City of Light, however, in the shadow of this city exists a world beyond the gloss and glamor. Under the lively and picturesque streets of the French capital, huge catacombs contains the remains of about 7 million people, an ancient underground waterfront and a centuries-old tunnel system …

Paul, a prize-winning war journalist, returns to his remote New Zealand hometown due to the death of his father, battle-scarred and world-weary. For the discontented sixteen-year-old Celia he opens up a world she has only dreamed of. She actively pursues a friendship with him, fascinated by his cynicism and experience of the world beyond her small-town existence. But many, including the members of both their families, frown upon the friendship and when Celia goes missing, Paul becomes the increasingly loathed and persecuted prime suspect in her disappearance. As the violent and urgent truth gradually emerges, Paul is forced to confront the family tragedy and betrayal that he ran from as a youth, and to face the grievous consequences of silence and secrecy that has surrounded his entire adult life.

Pearl Harbor, Nordafrika, Okinawa – Orte, an denen Kriege wüteten, folgenschwere Entscheidungen getroffen wurden und viele Menschen starben. Die Dokumentarserie rekonstruiert diese und andere kriegerische Auseinandersetzungen und erörtert die Taktiken der Befehlshaber sowie die Ausrüstung und die Ausgangslage der beteiligten Parteien.

Abashiri Bangaichi, this is the first movie of the series that made Ken Takakura into a superstar. After World War II, their town was a pile of rubble. Gennosuke, the second generation boss of the Kamizu Group was upholding yakuza chivalry by keeping black-market and illegal items out of their open-air market.
Taking advantage of the mess, Iwasa and his gang take hold of goods from the US military, black-market and controlled items in order to become the most powerful group in Enko area.
Iwasa has Gennosuke assassinated but before he dies, he names Shinji Terajima as his successor and makes him swear to carry on the family business and not seek revenge or use violence. Shinji tries to tries to make his family’s marketplace a success, but with constant interruption and attacks from Iwasa’s gang, he can no longer keep his word to his former boss…

Der Film zeigt zunächst die Leere und Perspektivlosigkeit der ersten Tage und Wochen, doch schon bald ist das öffentliche Leben wieder halbwegs organisiert.

Johannes is a loner who wants a better job. And then he meets Ana. Ana is attractive and even though her job is even less prestigious than Johannes's, he falls for her. And then she quits her job to be with him (and be dependent on him) and suddenly things become much more serious. She has fallen for him. But does he still love her? Did he ever? Enter Sarah. Sarah is the daughter of Johannes's boss. He and she have a past. Will Sarah and what she represents be his future, and Ana just a memory, something he'd like to erase? This is the first film in the Dreileben trilogy.

Forty-year-old Andreas arrives in a strange city with no memory of how he got there. He is presented with a job, an apartment - even a wife. But before long, Andreas notices that something is wrong. Andreas makes an attempt to escape the city, but he discovers there's no way out. Andreas meets Hugo, who has found a crack in a wall in his cellar. Beautiful music streams out from the crack. Maybe it leads to "the other side"? A new plan for escape is hatched.