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Ebenezer Scrooge, a curmudgeonly, miserly businessman, has no time for sentimentality and largely views Christmas as a waste of time. However, this Christmas Eve, he will be visited by three spirits who will show him the error of his ways.

Brian Hawke of the Royal Navy versus the pirates of Madagascar.

Story of the lives of three Soviet pilots who are united by disaster in a small town in the mountains.

In Buenos Aires, the twenty and something year old Jewish-Argentinean Ariel Makaroff has left the University of Architecture and spends his time wandering through the downtown gallery where his mother has a lingerie shop and his brother runs an importation business, trying to get his Polish passport and move to Europe. Ariel has never understood why his father left him when he was a baby to fight in the Yom Kippur War in 1973. When his father returns to Buenos Aires, Ariel discovers the reason why his father left his family.

As he adjusts to being a husband and father, Ariel Perelman meditates on the ways in which he is similar -- and so very different -- from his own dad.

Desert bandit leader El Marish robs a jeep and hauls off a lot of money. He and his men are soon attacked by a "phantom" who kills all his men. When beautiful young Juana shows up to see if he still has the money, the phantom rapes her.

A chronicle of the emptiness felt when ones children have left home and there are no longer any barriers to exposing marital difficulties.

20 characters travel by train on the local line practically out of use. 3 days in their lives. A coral and dreamlike fresco of a land in constant transit, a delirious and poetic journey between modernity and tradition, reality and fiction.

One story, three women, three places: Turin, Paris, and Luxembourg City. Stefania, whose husband has left her for a younger woman, lives alone and types fiction teleplays for a living--until the day she decides to open a new chapter of her life. Elena tries to commit suicide by jumping into the River Seine. She is saved by Bernard, a tramp who, after attempting to reanimate her, takes her to the emergency ward. Later, they meet again. Stella tries to wake up her drunk companion so that he can become again Diabolique, the fire-eater of a small circus; she barely manages this, but he is wounded while performing his act and finishes the night in a hospital room.