Deep in the coal mines, two workers, Viet (Dao Duy Bao Dinh) and Nam (Pham Thanh Hai) revel in the moments they can share away from harsh gaze of their colleagues. These blissful moments are fleeting, however, not only because they are stolen away in secret, but because of Nam’s decision to leave the country. …
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A Prince
Pierre-Joseph (Antoine Pirotte, voiced by Grégory Gadebois), a horticulture apprentice. Alberto (Vincent Barré, voiced by Mathieu Amalric), the master gardener. Adrien (Pierre Barray), the land owner. Françoise (Manon Schaap, voiced by Françoise Lebrun), his wife. Moïse (Bruno Martin), their first son, a hunter. Kutta (Chiman Dangi), their second son, an Indian prince. Together, they make…
The Blue Caftan
Halim (Saleh Bakri) is a master tailor who runs a traditional caftan store in Salé, Morocco with his wife, Mina (Lubna Azabal). Business is strong, even with the rise of machine-sewn garments, there is still a large demand for the custom, hand-sewn work of Halim. To keep from falling behind on orders, they hire Youssef…
Will-o’-the-Wisp
It is the year 2069, and Alfredo (Joel Branco) is lying on his deathbed in the final moments of his life. As he prepares to depart, he recalls his time as a youth (Mauro da Costa) when he joined the fire brigade. Under the tutelage of Afonso (André Cabral), the two young men grew exceptionally…
Peter von Kant
Peter von Kant (Denis Ménochet), an accomplished film director, is on the edge of another major career breakthrough when his life is derailed. He is visited at his home by his friend and actress Sidone (Isabelle Adjani) and her newest lover, the much younger Amir (Khalil Ben Gharbia). Struck by his beauty, Peter reworks his…