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The Second Wife

October 1967 •Arabic

A story in the Egyptian countryside about an unjust mayor who controls everything in the village with his power.

Rayya and Sekina

February 1952 •Arabic

In Alexandria a terrifying phenomenon of the disappearance of women, spreads terror in the city. Police work to unravel its secrets. Officer Ahmed is preparing a plan to uncover who's behind it and it turns out to be the gang of Raya and Sakina, who were targeting women to steal their jewelry.

Last Call

November 2020 •English

Last Call is a fictional account of the final days of exuberant and notorious Welsh poet Dylan Thomas as he sets out on a final poetry tour of New York. Desperate for money and with a wife and three children dependent on him, Thomas accepts a job believing it is beneath him. He spends his time in the city drinking at the White Horse Tavern and becoming increasingly ill between poetry readings. Everything comes to a head when he goes on a bender so extreme he cannot perform the last lecture, makes a scene at the bar, and has his final drink while ruminating on life, death, and the concept of love.

The Kid

January 1921 •English

A tramp cares for a boy after he's abandoned as a newborn by his mother. Later the mother has a change of heart and aches to be reunited with her son.

The Discussion

December 1961 •Albanian

Three years after the fascist occupation, a group of children create the anti-fascist organization called "Debatik". Coli, an orphan boy, manages to become a member.

Our Land

May 1964 •Albanian

After the agrarian reform, a dispute for the land starts between two families in north Albania.

The Commissar of Light

July 1966 •Albanian

After World War II, more than 85% of the Albanian people were illiterate. Partisan soldier Dritan Shkaba is tasked with opening new schools in north Albania to enlighten the population.

Victory Over Death

December 1967 •Albanian

World War II. Albania is under the Nazi occupation. The Germans capture two young girls and torture them to learn more about the communist movement.

Mountains Clad in Green

December 1971 •Albanian

Year 1943. A group of soldiers, carrying an injured comrade, are trying to reach the hospital.

War Mornings

June 1971 •Albanian

World War II. A group of kids try to sabotage the enemy whichever way they can.

Stars of Long Nights

May 1972 •Albanian

World War II. The fascists kill a boy and invite his mother to identify the body, but she refuses.

Furtuna

February 1959 •Albanian

Story depicting the national liberation struggle of the Albanian people against the Italian and German invaders during World War II.

Laura

October 1944 •English

A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.

1945

April 2017 •Hungarian

An unsettling feeling overwhelms a small Hungarian town when two orthodox Jews arrive with a mysterious trunk. As residents begin to speculate on the purpose of the visit of these two strangers, order starts to crumble in town with some pursuing devious plans and others finding remorse in their hearts.

Broken Threads

April 1976 •Albanian

A foreign agent, Sami Ameni, wants to find another agent, with whom he has collaborated during WWII, in order to blow up a factory.

The Man Who Wasn't There

October 2001 •English

A tale of murder, crime and punishment set in the summer of 1949. Ed Crane, a barber in a small California town, is dissatisfied with his life, but his wife Doris' infidelity and a mysterious opportunity presents him with a chance to change it.

Yacout

March 1934 •Arabic

An Egyptian version of Topaze, adapted from the famous Pagnol play.

Cold War

June 2018 •Polish

A man and a woman meet in the ruins of post-war Poland. With vastly different backgrounds and temperaments, they are fatally mismatched and yet drawn to each other.

Hold It!

January 1937 •English

The Thing from Another World

April 1951 •English

Scientists and US Air Force officials fend off a blood-thirsty alien organism while investigating at a remote arctic outpost.