A bourgeois couple, modern yet conventional. One night by accident, a young prostitute barges into their lives. Hounded down, beaten up, threatened, she will continue to struggle, with the help of a well off lady, first for her survival-her resurrection-then for her dignity and freedom. Stormy encounters for everyone involved.
Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal to achieve her lofty goal. Epileptic Ruth is a rebellious adolescent, while shy but highly intelligent and idealistic Matilda seeks solace in her pets and school projects, including one designed to show how small amounts of radium affect marigolds.
A young girl lives in the Outer Hebrides in a small village in the years just before WWI. Isolated and hard by the shore, her life takes a dramatic change when a terrible tragedy befalls her.
Jahkor, asla babası gibi olmak istemeyen bir gençtir. Suça bulaşıp hapse düşen babası da asla oğlunu hapiste görmek istemez. Ancak Jahkor da kendisini parmaklıklar ardında bulur. Annesiyle birlikte yaşayan ve sevgilisinin hamile olduğunu öğrenen Jahkor, Oakland’da rap yapma hayalleri kuruyordur. Dünyadaki sorumluluklarını yerine getirmeye çalışırken yanlış yola sürüklenen Jahkor tıpkı babası gibi hapis cezasına çarptırılır. Hapishanedeyken babası ile kendi hayatı arasında bir bağ kuran Jahkor, bu süreçte kendisini suça iten insanları, koşulları düşünür ve kendini keşfetme yolculuğuna çıkar.
On election night in 1981, celebrations spill out onto the street and there is an air of hope and change throughout Paris. But for Elisabeth, her marriage is coming to an end and she will now have to support herself and her two teenage children. She finds work at a late-night radio show and encounters a troubled teenager named Talulah whom she invites into her home.