West Point graduate lieutenant Jeff Knight meets cynicism when taking command of sergeant Michael McNamara’s tour veterans platoon in a Vietnamese trench camp. Unlike his predecessor, who hid till the end of his tour, Jeff takes charge, experiences the manual doesn’t allow coping with all realities and gets wounded. He returns, now fully respect by men and superiors. Besides the Vietcong, the platoon wrestles with the inscrutable villagers, which the G.I.’s officially protect, but also fear as some collaborate with them, other covertly with the Cong, either way subject to bloody reprisals.
Category: Drama
Drama
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Road to Hell
Police detectives are investigating a pharmaceutical institute for possible drugs manufacturing and distribution.
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The Silk Road
In 1026, students in western China are shanghaied into the forces of crown prince Li Yuanhao of Xi Xia, who wants to control the length of the Silk Road. One student is Zhao Xingde, who becomes the favorite of his commander, Zhu Wangli. While sacking a fortress, Xingde discovers Tsurpia, princess of the Uighur. He hides her; they fall in love. When he’s sent away to study Xixian, he leaves Tsurpia in Zhu’s care, but returns to find her engaged to Li. Tragedy follows, and he and Zhu enter a pact to take revenge when Li arrives at Dun-Huang, the region’s seat of learning and culture. Against overwhelming odds, they find a surprising way to leave a monument to their life and love.
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Commuters
Occupied by family problems, a 13 year old Vojto takes every responsibility around the house. One day while on a train to school, he sees this girl, Kajka, and falls madly in love with her. Despite his busy life, he decides to win her heart by any means possible.
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Double Standard
The true story of a judge who lives a double life, and stays married to two women for more than 15 years.
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Short Circuit 2
Robot Johnny 5 moves to the city to help his friend Ben Jahrvi with his toy manufacturing enterprise, only to be manipulated by criminals who want to use him for their own nefarious purposes.
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Nonsense. A Story About Nothing
The absence of speech of the characters, and the only dialogue is whistled, because you can feel, but you can’t talk.The background sounds like parallel, fictional worlds – worlds that exist simultaneously with ours, but independently of it, especially the sounds of radios (as the reference to the search of “another life” in the radio broadcasts).
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Puso sa Puso
A 1988 Filipino romantic drama directed by Emmanuel H. Borlaza.
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Working Girl
When a secretary’s idea is stolen by her boss, she seizes an opportunity to steal it back by pretending she has her boss’ job.
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Bright Lights, Big City
A disillusioned young writer living in New York City turns to drugs and drinking to block out the memories of his dead mother and estranged wife.