A city is celebrating its birthday. The cinematic collage shows snapshots of a metropolis that can draw on the wealth of a rich and diverse cultural life. Experiences and impressions of a jubilee year with many highlights u.a. the visit of well-known politicians and artists, the Tour de France, the Gymnastics Festival, inauguration of the Chamber Music Hall of the Philharmonic. The eastern part of the city is also shown with its celebrations. Original quotations from various political personalities repeatedly emphasize the unity of Berlin and not the division. The legendary statement of former US President Ronald Reagan in front of the Brandenburg Gate: "Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate. Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!". The film ends with excerpts of the birthday show and musical journey through the history of the city at the foot of the Victory Column.
Skin and Bones gently introduce us to the world of anorexia and bulimia. The heroines of this moving film in which reality and fiction merge are called Annie, Andréanne, Hélène, Eisha.
A woman, who has been the mistress of a man who has just died, thinks about leaving the little Italian village where they lived and moving to another place.
When the bumbling Lieutenant Frank Drebin investigates events following the shooting of his partner, he stumbles upon an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II.
The image of Greater Poland in the breakthrough years 1913-1918. It tells about the fate of Polish junior high school students and their attitude towards the Prussian partitioning authorities, activity in the independence underground, and participation in the preparations for the Greater Poland Uprising.
The wife of an American doctor suddenly vanishes in Paris. To find her, he navigates a puzzling web of language, locale, laissez-faire cops, triplicate-form filling bureaucrats and a defiant, mysterious waif who knows more than she tells.
American cowboys have been writing poetry for over a century. This little-known literary tradition both belies the macho image of the Western heroes and serves as an imaginative form of oral history.
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