Enoch Arden: Part I

A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance.

A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions.

Firefighters ring for help, and here comes the ladder cart; they hitch a horse to it. A second horse-drawn truck joins the first, and they head down the street to a house fire. Inside a man sleeps, he awakes amidst flames and throws himself back on the bed. In comes a firefighter, hosing down the blaze. He carries out the victim, down a ladder to safety. Other firefighters enter the house to save belongings, and out comes one with a baby. The saved man rejoices, but it's not over yet.

Alone in her empty flat, from her window Anne observes the people passing by who nervously snatch up the personal belongings and pieces of furniture she has put out on the pavement. Her final gesture of taking a ring off her finger signals she is leaving her previous life in Holland behind. She goes to Ireland, where she chooses to lead a solitary, wandering existence, striding through the austere landscapes of Connemara. During her travels, she discovers a house that is home to a hermit, Martin.

Brian Selznick’in aynı adlı çocuk romanından uyarlanan filmde, Ben (Oakes Fegley) ve Rose (Millicent Simmonds) gizlice hayatlarının daha farklı olmasını dileyen, iki ayrı çağdan iki farklı çocuktur. Ben, hiç tanımadığı babasının özlemini çekerken, Rose da hayranı olduğu ve yaşamını gazetelerdeki haberlerden kestiği bir kupür albümünde toparladığı bir aktrisi bulma hayali kurmaktadır. Ben’in evinde gizli bir ipucu bulması ve Rose’un onu çok heyecanlandıran bir gazete başlığını okumasıyla, her iki çocuk da hayatlarındaki eksik şeyleri bulmak için büyüleyici bir simetriye sahip olan maceralara atılır.

In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, and neglects her daughter and husband. Lawyer Jim Train is devoted to his career, not his family. Helen Christianson wants to find a new spark in life, while Annette Jennings tries to rebuild hers.