The movie begins in a theatre, where Dominik Santorski and his parents listen to Schubert's lied "Der Doppelgänger", which provides a key to the interpretation of the whole film. His parents have success-driven careers and are out of touch with their son's life. Dominik is popular at his private school, but is also spoiled by the perks given to him by his wealthy parents. While at school, his friends stumble upon a self-harm video while using his computer. Later, he watches the rest of the self-harm video and leaves a comment for the poster.
Au Moyen Âge, l'histoire mouvementée de foule et de foi, qui se sont développés face aux invasions des Maures, afin de délivrer le Saint-Sépulcre. Étienne, un jeune berger de Dunois, rassemble trente-mille enfants sur le chemin de Jérusalem.
La Fleur de l'âge est un film inachevé de Marcel Carné. Il reprend le scénario écrit par Jacques Prévert, pour un précédent projet, film que Carné aurait dû alors tourner sous le titre l'Île des enfants perdus (1937). Le scénario s'inspirait de l'histoire d'une révolte d'adolescents détenus au bagne d'enfants de Belle-Île-en-Mer (1934), lors de laquelle les autorités organisèrent, pour récupérer les fugitifs, une chasse avec prime à laquelle participèrent habitants et touristes.
The film makes use of a frame tale to present three self-contained "episodes" via flashback. Jane and Tarzan's first wedding anniversary has arrived, and Jane is trying to find a suitable present for her husband, with the help of the elephant Tantor, and the gorilla Terk.
On the night of October 31, 1963, in Haddonfield, Illinois, 6-year-old Michael Myers (Will Sandin) murders his older sister Judith (Sandy Johnson) by stabbing her with a kitchen knife. Fifteen years later, on October 30, 1978, Michael escapes Warren County Smith's Grove Sanitarium, where he had been committed since the murder. He steals the car that was to take him to a court hearing, the intention of which was for him to never be released.
A native village is robbed, supposedly by natives. Before a man dies, he mentions the name "Slade". Black colouring is found on his hand so they know it is white people who did it, disguised as Africans. Tarzan arrives, remembering Slade from a year previously as a man who let three of his men die during a hunt for a rogue elephant and has a grudge against him. A woman (Angie) turns up, Sanchez' latest woman, flying one of his planes. Later she buzzes Tarzan in his canoe, and crashes the plane so now Tarzan is stuck with her as he goes after Slade. Slade has 3 men and a girlfriend with him. He knows where a diamond mine is and has got his supplies for his trip by stealing them. Tensions run high amongst his men. Kruger is an ex-Nazi and a diamond expert. O'Bannion is an Irish rebel, a drunk and a trouble maker who keeps hassling Dino till Dino decides to kill him but falls foul of a wild animal and quicksand.
Le film dont l'action se déroule en 1919, raconte le quotidien de la colonie pour jeunes délinquants d'Odessa à l'image de celles décrites par Anton Makarenko et qu'on retrouve dans Le Chemin de la vie (1931), qui à travers l'histoire de confrontation entre élèves et corps enseignant expose le concept pédagogique révolutionnaire pour l'époque. Le nom de l'établissement ChKID est une abréviation de Chkola imeni Dostoyevskogo [École Dostoïevski].
Despite the evidence presented by the district attorney (Larry Cedar), Jennifer Garrick (Rosalind Allen), the lawyer defending Vincent Gotto (Lewis Van Bergen), an accused child murderer on death row, believes her client is not guilty, and is hiding the identity of the real killer. A fellow attorney in her office (Ron Canada) explains the presence of a large Pinocchio doll sitting in her chair as belatedly delivered evidence which she had earlier requisitioned (the doll had been buried by her client in his son's grave). Intending to examine it in the hope of finding a clue which might prevent his execution, she brings it home and her emotionally fragile daughter Zoe (Brittany Alyse Smith) mistakes it for a birthday gift. She develops a relationship with the puppet and becomes unbalanced to an even greater degree.
Eleanor Reed (Eleanor Holm) accompanies her parents, Roger and Penny (George Barbier and Hedda Hopper), and Nevin Potter (George Meeker), her fiance, on an expedition to Africa to capture wild animals to sell to a zoo. Ben Alleu Bey (C. Henry Gordon) spots Eleanor and wishes her to become the one hundredth wife in his harem. When she refuses, he follows their safari.
En 1847, Rase-Motte (Robinson Stévenin), un garçon de 8 ans, se retrouve enfermé dans un bagne d'enfant sur Grande-île en Bretagne à la suite du vol d'un poulet. Il découvre la rudesse des traitements, tant de la part des surveillants plus ou moins sadiques, que de celle de ses camarades plus âgés qui exercent une pression constante sur les plus jeunes.
Germain is a 45-year-old illiterate handyman who has not had much luck in his life so far. He was bullied at school, both by the teacher and the other pupils because he was a slow reader. His mother never gave him love and affection, and kept reminding him that he was clumsy and an unwanted child, the result of fling at the French national holiday. But he ks loyal, with a good heart, and still parks his trailer close to her house where he maintains his lovely vegetable garden. He earns some extra money by taking his vegetables to the weekly farmer's market, in the truck borrowed from the bar where he relaxes every day with his friends, joking and chatting. His girl friend Annette is a younger woman who drives the local bus, and very much in love with this sweet, simple and loving man.
Malony, à qui sa jeune mère Séverine, irresponsable, droguée et instable, n'assure pas un cadre affectif et éducatif satisfaisant, se voit placé par la juge des enfants Florence Blaque dans plusieurs établissements de plus en plus contraignants. Sa scolarité désastreuse est interrompue, il est sujet à des crises de violence qu'il ne contrôle pas, et multiplie les délits. Cependant, la magistrate persiste à tenter de l'aider en dépit du peu de résultats auxquels elle parvient et malgré le comportement souvent hostile, mais parfois attachant, du jeune garçon, lié plus que tout à sa mère et à son frère cadet.
Adama (Balamine Guirassy) est un adolescent de 14 ans. Il vit avec sa mère, Fatou (Léontina Fall), dans un petit deux-pièces en banlieue parisienne. Originaire du Sénégal, Adama n'a jamais mis les pieds en Afrique. À la maison, il doit pourtant jongler entre le poids des traditions et la loi française. Polygame, le père d'Adama vit avec sa deuxième femme. Adama a 5 demi-frères et sœurs plus jeunes que lui. Les ressources de la famille sont limitées. Le père ne peut assumer deux loyers pour les deux appartements. Analphabète et livrée à elle-même, Fatou enchaîne les ménages en intérim et les horaires de nuit. Adama l'accompagne dans toutes ses démarches administratives, car sa mère est incapable de signer son nom. Il est témoin de son humiliation et de son dévouement. Fatou vit dans l'attente du retour de son fils aîné, Djibril (Idrissa Diabaté). Le jeune homme a été renvoyé "au bled" par le père de famille, pour le punir avoir fréquenté les dealers du quartier. Au milieu de cet imbroglio familial, Adama se sent très seul.
In March 1983, in Los Alamos, New Mexico, a disfigured man is taken to the hospital. An unnamed police detective (Elias Koteas) tries to question him about a recent murder. The detective is called to a phone and told that the man's daughter was just downstairs. While he is on the phone, the man jumps out of the window, leaving behind a scrawled note that reads "I'm sorry Abby."
À Thessalonique, pendant l'occupation allemande, une bande de 160 enfants, chassés de leur orphelinat par l'occupant, dévalisent les profiteurs du marché noir et redistribuent la nourriture à la population qui meurt de faim.