The Last Execution / 2021

The ambitious scientist Franz Walter doesn't hesitate when he is promised a professorship at the university. He immediately accepts, pledges absolute loyalty to the system and agrees to work for the GDR's foreign intelligence service until he can take up his new position. Together with his colleague Dirk, he is sent on foreign assignments to West Germany. Franz soon has to use blackmail to get innocent people to talk. But his superiors go even further: GDR refugees and their relatives are targeted to be psychologically destroyed, forged letters, medical diagnoses, surveillance and wiretapping are on the agenda. However, this is more than Franz can bear: he feels powerless and increasingly isolates himself. When he then decides to steal secret documents for a later defection to the West, this results in an unfortunate chain reaction leading to his arrest and ultimately to his execution...

Quando l'ultima spada è sguainata / 20038.01 voti

Il vecchio Saito, conduce il nipotino malato nella clinica di un medico, intento in un trasloco. Lì, una vecchia foto attira la sua attenzione e risveglia i suoi ricordi. Di quel samurai, una volta membro della Shinsengumi come lui, non resta che quella foto sbiadita, ma la sua memoria vive ancora, intensa, nel cuore di coloro che lo hanno conosciuto. Ambientato in un'epoca dove lo scontro tra Shogun e Imperatore dette alla storia una svolta radicale, è un film struggente ed evocativo, denso dei valori che nonostante tutto, il Giappone non vuole dimenticare.

Harem Suare / 19996.121 voti

Luglio 1908, alla vigilia del crollo dell'impero Ottomano. Nel palazzo del sultano Abdulhamit II, Safiyè, ragazza di origini italiane, stringe un patto di alleanza con Nadir, uno dei giovani eunuchi dell'harem. Safiyè mira a diventare la favorita del sultano, e poi la madre di uno dei suoi figli. Mentre portano avanti questo piano, Safiyè e Nadir provano un'attrazione reciproca che diventa una storia d'amore, anche fisica, che supera le barriere del proibito per lei e della condizione di evirato per lui.

Aura: Koga Maryuin's Last War / 20137.01 voti

Satou Ichirou once called himself 'Maryuuin Kouga' and behaved as if he were a hero in a fantasy world. His strange behavior caused his classmates to bully him and he left the school. At his new school, he tries to behave like a normal boy, but one day he meets a girl who cosplays with a blue cape. She calls herself "a researcher traveling from the outer world to search for the 'Dragon Terminal'". At first, Ichirou rejects the girl, Satou Ryouko, because her behavior reminds him of his embarrassing past, but he changes his mind after seeing her getting bullied. In order to bring Ryouko back to real life, Ichirou accepts her and his past and begins the final battle as Maryuuin Kouga.

Last Quest / 2023

Oleg works as a realtor in a large modern city. He lives in the same apartment with his wife Lena and son Egor, and likes to spend his free time in the company of his mistress Lyali, who regularly supplies him with banned substances. One day Lena leaves town and leaves her son to Oleg. The father makes another drug order and goes to the specified point...

Cities of Last Things / 20185.76 voti

Three key events during three different time periods, in three seasons, and on three nights culminate to change the life of Zhang Dong Ling.

Last Screening / 2011

Sylvain, a young man, devotes his life to small, local movie theater destined to be shut down. He lives in the theater's basement and is the theater programer, projectionist, and ticket seller. Each night, after the last screening, he leaves the building to carry out a ritual killing.

Ultimo metrò / 1999

Una notte qualsiasi in una qualsiasi stazione della metropolitana. Può capitare che una ragazza frettolosa esca dal bagno senza accorgersi di essersi sistemata la gonna. E può accadere che due ragazzi si trovino a camminare dietro di lei e assistano ad un favoloso spettacolo. Ma è solo l'inizio di un incredibile gioco tra rotaie e treni.

The Last Family / 20167.03 voti

Beksiński is a gentle man with arachnophobia, despite his hardcore sexual fantasies and his fondness for painting disturbing dystopian works. Beksiński is a family man who wants only the best for his loving wife Zofia, neurotic son Tomasz and the couple's aging mothers. His daily painting to classical music eventually pays off and he makes a name for himself in contemporary art. Good Catholic woman Zofia tries to hold the family together, but troubled son Tomasz proves to be a handful with his violent outbursts and suicidal threats. Their relief is brief when he starts dating women and becomes a radio presenter and movie translator, and the concerned parents must be on constant watch to prevent their son from hurting himself. But Beksiński never believed that family life would always be sunshine and rainbows. As he tapes everything with his beloved camcorder, the 28-year Beksiński saga unfolds through paintings, near-death experiences, dance music trends and funerals...

Ultimo mondo cannibale / 19776.517 voti

L'antropologo Rolf e il ricercatore petrolifero Robert Harper atterrano nella giungla di Mindanao, alla ricerca di alcuni colleghi che non danno notizie da tempo: i due scoprono presto che l'accampamento è deserto, e che tutte le persone che erano lì sono stati uccise dai cannibali.

The Last Mistress / 20075.01 voti

Secrets, rumors and betrayals surround the upcoming marriage between a young dissolute man and virtuous woman of the French aristocracy.

Last Stop 174 / 20087.01 voti

Sandro was a boy who loved to sing rap, to kiss, to stare the statue of Christ the Redeemer and dreamed to go visit Copacabana. Growing up on streets, the story culminates at the infamous episode of 12th June 2000, when Sandro hijacked bus 174.

The Last One Will Go to Hell / 1982

A historical film that takes place on the eve of the thirty year war combines aspects of fairy-tales with historical dramas, fencing with a child heroes who find themselves in great dangers. We are in the year 1611 and mercenaries that had previously invaded Czech lands now have to withdraw before the Hungarian king's army. In this chaos a magical bottle, that fulfills the owner one single wish, appears among some fugitives - however after the fulfillment it has to be sold for half it's price to a new owner. The director Ludvík Ráža has created an attractive and surprisingly cruel film aimed not only at young viewers.

The Last Taxi Driver / 2023

Thomas works as a taxi driver by night and he lives with his wife, Maria, and his teenage son, Tassos. When one of his customers commits suicide, Thomas is prompted to confront everything he’s kept buried inside for too long, and realize the shortcomings of his life. When he meets Eleni, his client’s lost daughter, he sees in her a way out of his weary life and becomes romantically obsessed with her.

The Last Tycoon / 2012

Cheng, a young man who is set up by the chief of police, must leave the life he knows and Qiu, the woman he loves, to start again. After escaping prison Cheng quickly and violently moves his way up the ladder of Shanghais criminal underworld to become on the most powerful mob bosses in Shanghais history. But fame and notoriety take their toll when Cheng finds himself stuck between the looming Japanese army and the scheming local secret service. Matters are only made worse when he bumps into the love of his life QIU, along with her writer husband. Will love re-kindle in the dusk of an era?

The Last Visa / 2017