The events take place in a teaser drama about the murder of Ezzat Abdul Salam in mysterious circumstances, where his family members are accused of killing him, and then the events escalate until the real perpetrator is revealed.
Police Major Vasilisa Zhuravlyova lives and serves in a small town. There are practically no serious criminal incidents here, and Vasilisa knows all the local lawbreakers by heart. However, the peace of this quiet place is disturbed by a murder that turns the lives of the townspeople upside down, revealing the secrets of the past. Vasilisa does not even imagine that the investigation will affect her entire close circle. And most importantly, it will put her before a difficult choice - to make public the terrible truth that has been revealed or to maintain peace in the city and her family.
Bao Zheng never wanted to be the magistrate of Kai Feng, yet here he was, a young, inexperienced, and not entirely reliable government official, trying to clear the innocent and punish the evil-doer. Case by case, he and his quirky subordinates get better at their jobs and become more passionate about what they do.
~~ Adapted from the manhua "Kai Feng Qi Tan" (开封奇谈).
This three part French TV serial for children (alternate versions exist as a feature, Manoel’s Destinies, and a 4 part Portuguese TV serial, Adventure in Madeira) is the favourite of many devotees of Raúl Ruiz. This is because it ties the enchantment and mystery of Lewis Carroll, Carlo Collodi and the Brothers Grimm to the filmmaker’s experiments with narrative strategies and what he calls the pentaludic model of storytelling (where characters are thrown dice-like into combinations and situations governed by the play of Chance and Destiny).
Mara Clara is a Philippine television drama which aired on ABS-CBN from October 25, 2010 to June 3, 2011. It is a remake based on the 1992 original television series of same name.
It was also in celebration of the 60 Years Of Philippine Soap Opera year end offering. Following AMCARA Broadcasting Network's closure on October 22, 2010, after the ABS-CBN's acquisition of Studio 23 in July 2010.
A dark tale of a criminal minded demented woman who performs illegal abortion, thus murdering the unborn and mother both in many cases. She performs such out of her greed , hatred and betrayal from her past. The characters portrayed are all unique engaging in fine creativity with their respective roles thus providing an unforgettable experience for the audience to watch.
Steven, a bored 20-something email jockey, finds his roommate, Mike, dead in their apartment. The police say his death is a suicide, but Steven is skeptical. After a rendezvous with Maddie, Mike’s most recent fling, turns into an entanglement of their own, Steven succumbs to a harebrained conspiracy alongside her, who may know more about the death than she lets on. Together, they encounter shady patrons of the "arts”, tin-foil-hatters, and mysterious labyrinthine buildings with bright yellow doors, all while contemplating the questions: “what’s really going on in this city? And what really happened to Mike?”
In Pazos, Irene is brutally attacked, and Civil Guard sergeant Elías suspects her husband Aniceto, racing against time to uncover the truth before it’s too late.
Sara disappeared two years ago and since then in the village, Trinquet, they have not heard from her again. Pep, who has always been in love with her, decides to go out to look for her, in a desperate attempt to understand how and why he ran away.
Inspector Khan is a witty, smart, and well-experienced crime hunter, who specializes in solving scams involving people who have chosen the criminal life as a solution to their problems.
When a group of teenagers are trapped in a lodge by a mask wearing madman, they realise their only chance at escape might be a quiet eight year old girl from another dimension with a dark and troubled past.