A young woman inherits a textile plant, and finds that she's expected to pay protection money to gangsters who have their own men among the plant's employees.

An elderly grandfather proves to be heroic when he takes a stand against local city corruption.

The John Wesley Powell expedition of 1869 explores the dangerous Colorado River, withstands internal dissension, and finally discovers the Grand Canyon.

On the eve of her final moments, a woman recalls her alcoholic past. She revisits her entire youth, including a binge that, at 46, cost her everything she had: "Loneliness and aging are themes that impose themselves on me, in one form or another. As for alcoholism, it fascinates me because of the revolt it underpins, and revolts me because of the unhappiness it creates around itself.

The fugitive hides in the basement of a wealthy house where his wife works as a housekeeper to avoid debtors. Min-ho, a very successful businessman in the construction field, pokes at a new housekeeper, and his wife, who resents her husband for neglecting her, goes to find a fugitive living in the basement. The interlaced sex of two couples who gradually cross the water level. How far will their narrowly dangerous tightrope go?

Miguel, a 7-year-old boy, lives with three generations of estranged women in an old house. Among them is his mother who, after a traumatic divorce, distances herself from the boy. Miguel takes comfort in Carmen, an enigmatic Venezuelan immigrant who works as a maid for this Brazilian family. Carmen becomes an ambiguous mother figure for the boy, who develops an intimate and unusual bond with her, introducing him to a universe in which the real and the imaginary intertwine.

Colette is a model who poses for two artist brothers, Don and Andrien Walcott. Andrien, a hunchback, creates a beautiful portrait of her which is seen by evil Bulgarian Prince Vacarra. The prince tracks her down and locks her in.

A suffragette protests against marriage by openly living with her lover.

A film about a woman's role in the society.

Kris Murrin travels to various heavily-congested UK towns and cities with the intention of getting its citizens to go car-free for a day.