Four friends gather at a villa with the intention of eating themselves to death.

The three sons of devout Danish farmer Morten have widely disparate religious beliefs. Youngest son Anders shares his father's religion, but eldest...

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical...

Four short films by four different directors dealing with the principles of modern life.

Cardinal Mazarin dies, leaving a power vacuum in which the young Louis asserts his intention to govern as well as rule. Mazarin's fiscal advisor,...

An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.

Aunt Agatha writes to Toto, informing him that she won't send him another penny until he is married.

Diego is one of the chiefs of the Spanish Communist Party. On his way from Madrid to Paris, he is arrested at the border for an ID check but manages...

A day in the life of an unfaithful married couple and their steadily deteriorating relationship in Milan.

When Gelsomina, a naïve young woman, is purchased from her impoverished mother by brutish circus strongman Zampanò to be his wife and...