Physiotherapeut
2008-03-04
7.2
A successful investment banker, Chris, and a poor cleaner at his office, Carmen, meet after he is accused of embezzlement.
In British-occupied Nigeria, a Yoruba king, the Alafin, has died, and it is the duty of his horseman, Elesin, to accompany him into the afterlife. While lustily enjoying the pleasures of this world, Elesin proudly anticipates his transition to the next – but the sacred ritual is interrupted, resulting in unforeseen tragedy. Inspired by a real-life incident, this masterpiece from Nobel Prize winner Soyinka celebrates a community striving to uphold its culture in the face of colonial power.
After the newest member of the popular clique receives a devastating breakup call during her initiation, the group must sing and dance their way to sisterhood and bloody revenge.
The boys in class 3F have bullied and made noise with all the teachers at school, and no one dare to teach them anymore. When no teachers appear in the classroom, they decide to teach each other.
Three female singers in the 1920s pursue their careers.
After being repeatedly denied her requests for a vacation by her sexist boss, a young woman finally explodes.
Interviews taking a look at New Your City of the 1970's through the eyes and experiences of actual taxi drivers of the era
Join Godzilla and his Monster Island buddies as they learn how to count.
Spago restaurant maître d’ Bernard Erpicum hosts this program featuring Hollywood stars as they share tips for choosing the best wine for any occasion. Dudley Moore, Whoopi Goldberg, Steven Seagal, and Peter Weller are among the guests. Added advice is provided by Robert Loggia, Kelly LeBrock, Herbie Hancock, and Shelley Hack. Other topics covered include quickly ordering from a restaurant's lengthy wine list and selecting the proper stemware for home entertaining.
Small-time crooks and bargirls, and also their mothers, get involved in a situation over some stolen jewels.
In a posh, swanky restaurant, a neurotic man's meal is interrupted by an unexpected little guest.
On July 2nd, 2008, at five thirty in the afternoon, a 53-year-old man called Jean-Michel was run over by a train in Saint-Lyé, a town with a population of 3,000 located in the east of France. No one knew whether it was a suicide or an accident. The director investigates around the town, asks different inhabitants what they think of that tragedy. For many people, Jean-Michel had killed himself, after amassing too many worries and problems; the more the voiceover asks, the more mysterious it all gets. But there is a detail from Jean-Michel’s life that connects him to Argentina—he had been an employee at a phone company until a privatization left him without a job. (In)Voluntary Retirements is a documentary that shows how the kinship between Argentina’s politics in the ‘90s and France’s twenty years later damaged the lives of so many people.
Aud and Yai, a gay couple in a big city, move to a remote town and reopen an old gas station. Yai has an affair with a local woman and Udd plots murder. Neither man knows the gas station is haunted and the spirits have plans of their own.
Nuan, a pretty nurse is engaged to Chai, a son from the wealthy Wongwuttiporn family which owns a huge mansion, which is eventually given to the young couple as a wedding gift. Meanwhile, Khun Ying, Chai's mother, plots to take the mansion back for herself in order to trade it to someone to get money for her debts. In order to do so, she has to get rid of Nuan. Unexpectedly, Nuan is killed and comes back to the mansion as a vengeful ghost to haunt Khun Ying and the people who caused her death.
Harold Mortimer is the last of his clan. The old dilapidated castle is all he has left and he urgently needs money for renovation. Until now, he earned his living from tourists. But the ghosts, once helpful in scaring the numerous clientele, are staying away, because the whisky cellar is empty. Without ghosts, there are no tourists, no money, no renovation, no whishy, no ghosts.... a vicious circle. Enraged, he decides to get rid of the ghosts once and for all and chases them back to the graveyard where they once came from. There he meets the cemetery gardener Paolo. The two quickly become friends and decide to go to Spain together. Paaolo even owns a boat... But how will he make it to the sea? Can the enchanted fairy help them?
Chester Zerum died - to begin with. Now he's alive, and after being spurned by the love of his life goes to Wales on Vacation. Only something evil follows him back.
An alternate universe version of Chester Zerum travels to the most notorious murder-suicide flat in the ZerumVerse - but finds something worse than Barbatachtian.
Barbatachtian is alive. So is Chester. Now the ultimate collision nears.
A group of friends encounters a folk spirit in their apartment, and their harebrained attempts to banish the ghost soon backfire.
After a body is discovered in their building, a vengeful, paranormal presence begins to affect Taew, Mod Dum and Cartoon's business.
Kalyanam, the naive son of a rich man, is duped and murdered by his estate manager who seeks to take over the property. However, Kalyanam's twin brother learns the truth and returns for revenge.
A group of students come to stay in a country house where an old sorcerer lives and run across a village woman rumored to be a phi pop ghost.
The oldest Thai ghost film still surviving today. and is an example of the nature of short films used to feature long films in the past. created by company Sri Burapha Movie The filmmaker of the pioneer era, Sodsri Phakdichit, or real name Sodsri Phakdiwichit, tells the story of the ghost of Nang Prai Takhian who has deceived the villagers. The scene where the characters run away from the ghosts scattered in the story is an important model of later Thai ghost films.
A group of teenagers living in a housing project in the outskirts of Paris rehearse a scene from Marivaux's play of the same name. Krimo is determined not to take part, but after developing feelings for Lydia, he quickly assumes the main role and love interest in the play.
Yasuko, an employee at a cabaret club, is currently living together with her boyfriend. For some reason, an earthquake connects their room to the other world -- the lingering ghosts tell her that her boyfriend is cheating...
When a bed-ridden teen discovers his online crush has been murdered, he investigates her death, leading him on a hunt to stop her killer before he strikes again.
Over the course of five social occasions, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may have discovered love.
Polish immigrant Karol Karol finds himself out of a marriage, a job and a country when his French wife, Dominique, divorces him after six months due to his impotence. Forced to leave France after losing the business they jointly owned, Karol enlists fellow Polish expatriate Mikołaj to smuggle him back to their homeland.
Kresten, newly wed, is on the threshold of a great career success in his father-in-law´s company. But when the death of his own father takes him back to his poverty-stricken childhood home, far out in the country, his career plans fall apart. For one thing he has to deal with his loveable, backward brother, who is now all alone; for another, he meets a stunning woman who comes to the farm as a housekeeper, in disguise of her real profession as a call-girl.
A comedy about a chaotic morning in a family with kids, and a mother who is determined that it's best to take care of everything herself.
Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between the allure of Rome's elite social scene and the stifling domesticity offered by his girlfriend, all the while searching for a way to become a serious writer.
London bookstore owner William Thacker's quiet life turns upside down when a chance encounter with famous actress Anna Scott sparks an unlikely romance challenged by their vastly different worlds.