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A rich man, Philippe, is a quadropelegic, but also emotionally paralized as everyone shows pity for his affiction. Then Driss, his new and somewhat reluctant immigrant orderly, steps in. The household comes alive, differently.
In 2011, Hitler magically wakes up in a housing project near the bunker where he killed himself in East Berlin. He is discovered by a TV producer who makes him the star of their satirical programme. And so starts an absurd and revelatory series of historical, social and psychological analogies with Nazi history.
Ex-con Hi and his police offcer wife Edwina are a mismatched, childless couple who decide to steal a baby, one of the famous Arizona Quintuplets. Rather than bringing the hoped for loving family, it sets off severe anxiety and a series of unforeseen complications. Will Hi desintigrate into psychosis or fnd salvation?
Accountant Leo Bloom advises the excitable and devious theatrical producer, Max Bialystock to discover a fop and solve his fnancial debts. They come upon “Springtime for Hitler and Germany” who's author is more Nazi than the Third Reich, and who's director is offset in his gender dysphoria; it becomes a dramatic surprise. Flops, failures and nebbishes may be at once unreal and hilarious.
George and Ken are double-crossed by Wanda and Otto during a diamond heist, and George is arrested, but not before he has hidden the loot. Femme fatale Wanda attempts to seduce Archie, George's barrister, and learn where the diamonds are hidden. A comic caper that expresses the primitive aspects of humans, as well as making it palatable.
Vicky and Eyal have just lost their only child. Thanks to the sensitive direction and three-dimensional acting, this award winning flm is able to take a humorous look at the way each copes with the enormous loss
As the Pope dies, a Conclave has to elect the successor. Cardinals pray to not get the title. When the cry comes "Habemus Papam" ("We have a Pope"), Melville refuses to step out on the balcony and honour the crowd, crushed by the responsibility. A psychoanalyst is called to help as the cardinal has a fugue...