Seth, 18, and his sister, 6, are orphaned. The girl of his dreams is stolen away. Holding onto faith and his dream, Seth lives frugally and wisely. In the end, he gives the ultimate sacrifice to obtain the prize.
Üniversite felsefesi profesörü Bay Radisson'un müfredatına, Tanrı'nın var olduğuna inanan yeni öğrencisi Josh tarafından meydan okumasını anlatan bir filmdir.
1900'lerin başında doğan Afrikalı-Amerikalı bir kız, ona tahsis edilen arazinin altında petrol olduğuna inanır ve inancında haklı çıkar. Fakat dolandırıcı petrol simsarları etrafını sarmaya başlayınca arazisinin kontrolünü elinde tutabilmek için ailesinden ve bazı bağımsız petrol arayıcılarından yardım istemek zorunda kalır.
Frank Rautenbach leads a strong cast as Angus Buchan, a Zambian farmer of Scottish heritage, who leaves his farm in the midst of political unrest and racially charged land reclaims and travels south with his family to start a better life in KwaZulu Natal,South Africa.
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.
The year is 1955, and a great flood is coming to Northfork, Montana. A new hydroelectric dam is about to be installed in the mountains above the town, ready to submerge the valley in the name of progress. It is the responsibility of a six-man Evacuation Committee to relocate the townsfolk to higher ground. Most have duly departed, but a few stubborn stragglers remain – among them a priest caring for a sickly orphan, a boy whose fevered visions are leading him to believe he is a member of a roaming band of lost angels desperately searching for a way home.