Benjamin and Otto enjoy the nice weather and try their hand at the ice rink. Instead of skates, the elephant uses two frying pans for skating. Maria, who can spin beautiful pirouettes, joins her friends. The girl dreams of performing in a revue on ice. Benjamin and Otto agree that Maria should portray the princess. Unfortunately, Jasmin's mother does everything to make her daughter an ice-skating star. Wanting to help Maria, Benjamin comes up with an idea to resolve this conflict.
He is a writer and Ángela, a mature woman, is his domestic employee. Since he can't find inspiration, he decides to accompany her on her work day to other houses.
On one May day in 1864, N. G. Chernyshevsky, a writer and revolutionary democrat, was declared a state criminal and sentenced to hard labor in Siberian mines.
Today‘s eastern Slovakia. The historian Rimko returns here after many years with his young lover to search for answers to the difficult questions of his own life attitudes, mistakes and moral debts in the land of his childhood.
As part of the film's promotion, a mockumentary was aired on HBO. Titled Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology, the mockumentary parodied Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse, the 1991 documentary about the making of the film Apocalypse Now (which starred Charlie Sheen's father, Martin Sheen).
Based on the poetry of Alejandra Pizarnik, ”Vertigo, or contemplation of something that falls”, tells the story of the writer's life through stories from her family, friends and admirers.
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