A calculation used by insurers to assess the monetary worth of a life cut short Human Capital questions the material and emotional value of both the living and the dead as it weaves a tangled web of greed lust and death. The film traces the financial and emotional entanglement of two Italian families; one bloated by the profits of lucrative hedge-funds the other led by a modest estate agent who dreams of bigger things. Their relationship unravels around the onset of the financial crisis and the mysterious hit-and-run death of a local waiter ultimately revealing both the financial and moral bankruptcy of each family.
Paolo Sorrentino's effortlessly stylish film centres on Geremia di Geremei a sleazy and misanthropic small-time loan shark who lives in a dingy apartment with his invalid mother. When a cash - strapped couple approach him for a loan to pay for the wedding of their daughter Rosalba Geremia finds himself helplessly obsessed by the bride-to-be's stunning beauty and takes full advantage of his self proclaimed position as 'a friend of the family' to get as close to her as possible. But i
Some loves are never forgotten. Gabrielle Muccino's bittersweet drama delves into the lives and loves of a modern Italian family whose individual aspirations pull at the seams of their increasingly fragile bonds. As their children come of age and begin to follow their own dreams Carlo (Fabrizio Bentivoglio) finds himself torn between his marriage to Giulia (Laura Morante) and a passionate affair with Alessia (Monica Bellucci) while Guilia must face her own buried desires.
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In this eccentric motion picture Hotel the all star cast checks into a Venetian Hotel for a film shoot. They soon have to find out that when invited for dinner - They are being served! Genius filmmaker Mike Figgis brings together a dazzling all-star cast in this story of dark sexual intrigue where no one is quite what they seem and the staff are more in control than the guests. A film crew arrives at a beautiful Venetian hotel to film a version of the classic tragedy The Dutchess of Malfi. When the director is put out of commission the producer must take over and that's when cannibals and vampires start picking off the film crew and guests. Hotel becomes one place you do not want to check in alone.
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