劳伦斯（比尔·奈伊 Bill Nighy 饰）是一个个性十分腼腆的男人，在一家咖啡店里，他结识了名叫吉娜（凯莉·麦克唐纳 Kelly Macdonald 饰）的漂亮姑娘，对其一见倾心的劳伦斯好不容易才鼓起了勇气同吉娜搭话。对于老实温柔的劳伦斯，吉娜心中也充满了好感，一来二往之间，一段奇妙的情缘就此拉开序幕。 　　劳伦斯即将前往冰岛参加八国峰会，在同事的鼓劲儿下，劳伦斯向吉娜提出了同行的请求，吉娜兴然应允，对于劳伦斯来说，这趟来之不易的旅程可是拉近他和吉娜之间距离的绝佳机会，带着兴奋与希冀，两人上路了。没想到，劳伦斯的会开得十分不顺心，他和吉娜之间也因为观念不同而产生了小小的摩擦，一对恋人眼看着就要分道扬镳。

劳伦斯（比尔·奈伊 Bill Nighy 饰）是一个个性十分腼腆的男人，在一家咖啡店里，他结识了名叫吉娜（凯莉·麦克唐纳 Kelly Macdonald 饰）的漂亮姑娘，对其一见倾心的劳伦斯好不容易才鼓起了勇气同吉娜搭话。对于老实温柔的劳伦斯，吉娜心中也充满了好感，一来二往之间，一段奇妙的情缘就此拉开序幕。 　　劳伦斯即将前往冰岛参加八国峰会，在同事的鼓劲儿下，劳伦斯向吉娜提出了同行的请求，吉娜兴然应允，对于劳伦斯来说，这趟来之不易的旅程可是拉近他和吉娜之间距离的绝佳机会，带着兴奋与希冀，两人上路了。没想到，劳伦斯的会开得十分不顺心，他和吉娜之间也因为观念不同而产生了小小的摩擦，一对恋人眼看着就要分道扬镳。

一直以来，管道工人裕次郎（宫迫博之 饰）和女儿咲子（仲里依纱 饰）都过着相依为命的穷困生活，父亲的突然去世给裕次郎带来了一笔意料之外的遗产，拿着这笔数额颇丰的财产，一下子奔了小康的裕次郎决定干一番自己的事业，就这样，“矶边咖啡馆”开业了。 　　裕次郎不仅品味十分低俗，对于如何经营咖啡馆亦是一窍不通，开张之初，咖啡馆的生意非常惨淡，咲子看在眼里急在心里，自告奋勇利用假期时间成为了父亲的帮手。裕次郎招募了名为素子（麻生久美子 饰）的女子成为了咖啡馆的女招待，素子的美貌招来了许多顾客，却也吸引了一干怪人，与此同时，她和裕次郎之间越来越亲密的关系让咲子十分担心。

一直以来，管道工人裕次郎（宫迫博之 饰）和女儿咲子（仲里依纱 饰）都过着相依为命的穷困生活，父亲的突然去世给裕次郎带来了一笔意料之外的遗产，拿着这笔数额颇丰的财产，一下子奔了小康的裕次郎决定干一番自己的事业，就这样，“矶边咖啡馆”开业了。 　　裕次郎不仅品味十分低俗，对于如何经营咖啡馆亦是一窍不通，开张之初，咖啡馆的生意非常惨淡，咲子看在眼里急在心里，自告奋勇利用假期时间成为了父亲的帮手。裕次郎招募了名为素子（麻生久美子 饰）的女子成为了咖啡馆的女招待，素子的美貌招来了许多顾客，却也吸引了一干怪人，与此同时，她和裕次郎之间越来越亲密的关系让咲子十分担心。

People meet and chat at Ridolfo’s Coffeehouse. The conversations are mostly about money. But they are of course also about feelings, ideals, friendship, love, fidelity, and respectability. But all this has its price. The TV adaptation of the play – still very popular today – is based on the Venetian comedy writer Carlo Goldoni (1707–1793) and the stage productions of Fassbinder and Peer Raben in Bremen and Munich (with the antiteater group).

People meet and chat at Ridolfo’s Coffeehouse. The conversations are mostly about money. But they are of course also about feelings, ideals, friendship, love, fidelity, and respectability. But all this has its price. The TV adaptation of the play – still very popular today – is based on the Venetian comedy writer Carlo Goldoni (1707–1793) and the stage productions of Fassbinder and Peer Raben in Bremen and Munich (with the antiteater group).

三个医学院学生伊斯梅、泽纳布（女）和西尔密经常在卡尔纳克咖啡馆聚会，这里常有不少学生和作家自由发表各种观点。一次他们在聚会后被“权力中心”的秘密警察抓捕，后因参加非法活动的证据不足被释放。由于在校园写标语并反对校方，三人再次被捕受到拷打，泽纳布还被强奸。伊斯梅为了解救她，被迫承认自己参加过共产党，并表示不再参加活动。三人虽然被释放，却被情报局要求定期提供医学院学生活动的情报。泽纳布开始精神恍惚，与伊斯梅去找西尔密时发现他在和学生探讨革命方法和手段。泽纳布再次被捕，在酷刑之下说出了西尔密的集会，三人再次被投入监狱。萨达特开展纠偏运动，决定恢复民主和自由。出狱后的伊斯梅意志消沉并与泽纳布分手。第三次中东战争中埃军大败以军，解放的欢乐使伊斯梅清醒过来，并和泽纳布加入了救护伤员的行列。

Short in which two men discuss in a cafe for the love of a woman. Discussion become more heated until they start fist-fighting.

Moshe Ivgy is Yutz, a frustrated poet past his prime, who with his aging bohemian friends frequent Café Braun run by Leah a sympathetic mother figure who has kept the place going for over 30 years. The café was once a home to artists and intellectuals, now it is a haven for oddballs and outcasts including: a violent Arab painter fresh out of an insane asylum, an alcoholic mama’s boy who stutters, a macho heartbroken musician and an outcast Belgian immigrant photographer. The landlord puts the squeeze on Leah and threatens to demolish the building. Through a bizarre chain of events, Yutz and his friends band together to save the café and in turn save themselves. An off beat comedy about people struggling to maintain their sanity in an insane reality

Short in which two men discuss in a cafe for the love of a woman. Discussion become more heated until they start fist-fighting.