Giuseppe Tornatore traces three generations of a Sicilian family in in the Sicilian town of Bagheria (known as Baarìa in the local Sicilian dialect), from the 1930s to the 1980s, to tell the story of the loves, dreams and delusions of an unusual community.

Вирџил Олдман је богат, познат, талентован и бескрупулозан аукционар и колекционар чији елитизам комбинован са опсесивно-импулсивним тенденцијама надокнађује за његову усамљеност. Највећу радост даје му његова тајна колекција женских портрета из сваке ере и сваког жанра, које је сакупио на непоштен начин и без кајања. Нарцисоидан, он нема саосећања са људима које је преварио. Када га контактира наследница која жели да прода извесна уметничка дела, он је изнервиран чињеницом да она комуницира са њим само телефоном. Убрзо то почиње да га интригира да би коначно постао опчињен мистеријом која је окружује. У његовим очима, она је савршена жена – прелепа, паметна и недостижна. Њихов однос уз још двоје нових пријатеља промениће његов свет на невероватне начине.

Ренато Аморозо (Ђ. Сулфаро), тринаестогодишњак који открива свет сексуалних фантазија, заљубљен је у прелепу мештанку, Малену (М. Белучи). Малена је удата, муж јој је на фронту, а њена изузетна лепота и привлачност изазивају злобу и пакост мештана који распредају злобне трачеве. Њена ћутња и индиферентност, невољност да ишта каже у своју одбрану потиче провинцијални миље на најгору осуду. Ренато посматра, саосећа и прати Малену, сва понижења, муку и неправду кроз коју пролази...

Режисер се присећа детињства, када се заљубио у филмове у биоскопу у свом селу и када је створио дубоко пријатељство са кинооператерем.

Onoff is a famous writer, now a recluse. The Inspector is suspicious when Onoff is brought into the station one night, disoriented and suffering a kind of amnesia. In an isolated, rural police station, the Inspector tries to establish the events surrounding a killing, to reach a startling resolution.

Прогоњена ужасном прошлошћу, млада Украјинка прорачунато се инсинуира у живот богате италијанске породице.

A former world-famous conductor of the Bolshoï orchestra, known as "The Maëstro", Andreï Filipov had seen his career publicly broken by Leonid Brezhnev for hiring Jewish musicians and now works cleaning the concert hall where he once directed. One day, he intercepts an official invitation from the prestigious Théâtre du Châtelet. Through a series of mad antics, he reunites his old orchestra, now composed of old alcoholic musicians, and flies to perform in Paris and complete the Tchaikovsky concerto interrupted 30 years earlier. For the concerto, he engages a young violin soloist with whom he has an unexpected connection.

Ирански брачни пар суочава се са одлуком да напусти земљу како би својој једанестогодишњој девојчици пружио безбеднију будућност и безбрижније одрастање. Због тешке Алцхајмерове болести свога оца, Надер одлучује да остане у Ирану, због чега његова супруга тражи развод како би са ћерком могла оде из земље. Њих двоје суочавају се са проблемима, након којих Симин напушта стан у коме су живели. Девојчица остаје да живи са оцем, у нади да ће се мајка вратити, јер и сама зна да без ње не би никуда отишла без обзира на ситуацију. Привремена раздвојеност претвара се у праву агонију од тренутка када Надер доводи жену која ће пазити на његовог оца и дете док је он одсутан. Након дуге потраге за неговатељицом, трудна жена са малом девојчицом пристаје да пази на оца, а Надер, иако не претерано задовољан својим избором бива принуђен да повери оца и ћерку овој непознатој жени. Са женом ће у његов стан доћи и њени проблеми.

Hapless Depression-era gangsters Al, John and Jack discover their boss wants to get rid of them and come up with a plan to sell him to the FBI, but Al's short-term memory loss could be a problem...

Two 20th-century friends accidentally stumble into the year 1492, where they meet a charming teen and try to alter history.

The comedic adventures of an introverted boy left on the doorstep of a pair of reluctant, eccentric great-uncles, whose exotic remembrances stir the boy's spirit and re-ignite the men's lives.

Roberto, a shy law student in Rome, meets Bruno, a forty-year-old exuberant, capricious man, who takes him for a drive through the Roman and Tuscany countries in the summer. When their journey starts to blend into their daily lives though, the pair’s newfound friendship is tested.

In New York City in the days following the events of 9/11, Monty Brogan is a convicted drug dealer about to start a seven-year prison sentence, and his final hours of freedom are devoted to hanging out with his closest buddies and trying to prepare his girlfriend for his extended absence.

Sergio driving a taxi in a white Naples overflowing sadness and garbage. Pouring rain leads her clients through the city trying to process the death of his brother, who started ten years earlier for Tibet and never returned. A pop singer, a recycler of fragments of life, a radio announcer, an old uncle, alternate seats on its bearing, each in its own way, a trace of his brother loved. Stubborn not to go over and get lost in an endless race, Sergio is overwhelmed by memories and the music produced in pairs with Alfredo, which in Buddhism and in its foundations had found the strength to cope with the disease. Those notes that he believed buried and laid to always return overbearing and demanding a soundboard that resonate and express his being sound. Putting his hand on the piano, Sergio Alfredo feel again, giving the past with the present and realizing itself in the feeling.

Three girls in 1980s Stockholm decide to form a punk band — despite not having any instruments and being told by everyone that punk is dead.

When a mysterious visitor appears, the life of Yong Cheng, owner of a store that stocks aphrodisiac products, changes dramatically. He becomes the exclusive selling agent of a cheap Indian generic drug against Chronic Granulocytic Leukemia in China. Not only does Yong Cheng see his profits skyrocket, but he is dubbed the god of medicine“ by his customers

A young Roman woman during the 1950s is on the verge of becoming engaged to a man. She goes to Cinecittà to do an audition as an extra and is thrust into this almost infinite night during which she discovers herself.

Invisible forces exert power over us in our sleep. A mercenary named Ink, on a literal nightmare mission, captures the spirit of 8-year-old Emma in the dream world. To save her, the dream-givers marshal all their resources, focusing on saving the soul of Emma's tragically broken father.

A woman's dark and absurdist nightmare vision comprising a continuous recitation of the alphabet and bizarre living representations of each letter.

After a friend overdoses, Spoon and Stretch decide to kick their drug habits and attempt to enroll in a government detox program. Their efforts are hampered by seemingly endless red tape, as they are shuffled from one office to another while being chased by drug dealers and the police.