The Torture

Mr. Gaspar's shameless family leads a licentious life: he has sex with a friend's son, his wife and daughter have an affair with an employee, and his son is a drug addict. However, a shocking event changes the course of

The Nun and the Torture

Chief of Police Rui, a happily married man of principles, is in charge of investigating Joana, a teacher who's accused of political crimes. After some false starts, he manages to arrest her, but is startled to learn that

The Afternoon of a Torturer

A young journalist interviews a man who was a torturer during the early days of the communist regime in Romania.

Report on Brazil: Torture

On September the 4th, 1969, a group of Brazilian revolutionaries kidnap the U.S. ambassador. In exchange for his release, they demand that the Brazilian authorities publish a manifesto they provide, and release 15 politi

The Torturer

Zionists hire a hitman to kill a Nazi war criminal exiled in a Latin American country, where he's being protected by the local dictator. Get ready for gunshots; sex scenes; strange form of tortures; a cocaine-addict pri

Suite Tortilla #60: The New Man and the Schoolteacher

A documentary vignette explores the life of Revolutionary feminist and filmmaker Magda Gonzalez Grau, capturing a pivotal interview moment that reveals her evolving feminist politics during the Cuban Revolution.

Linhas Tortas

During the annual get-together dinner of four friends, three thieves decide to rob the place, but their past brings the unusual stage of this robbery to the present.

The Red Turtle

The dialogue-less film follows the major life stages of a castaway on a deserted tropical island populated by turtles, crabs and birds.

The Golden Tortoise

A fisherman and his wife live together happily in their humble dwelling. One day, the man finds a tortoise with a golden shell caught in his nets. The tortoise promises the fisherman that all his wishes will come true if

The Tortures of Hope

A young doctor, accused of desecrating a body, is brought to the presence of the Inquisition.

Torture

Why do humans torture other humans? This is the question Frankfurt’s director Dieter Reifarth addresses in Die Tortur. Following along the lines of Jean Améry’s essay of the same name, he draws a picture of the author’s

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Tortured Over Sex

A man has sex with a woman that he shouldn't. Her lover is a crime boss and owner of a white slave ring, and he is going to retaliate.

Torticola versus Frankensberg

A comedic take on the Frankenstein story.

The Sexual Torture Chamber of Doctor Josefel

The girls just want a weekend away from the "good citizen", but when they find them, there's only one place to practice their perversions! The Sexual Torture Chamber of Doctor Josefel is a collage project, using various

Oxen Split Torturing

Two short stories set in Edo during the Shogun era. The first, during a time when Christians are persecuted vehemently, Iori falls in love with a young Christian girl. When she and her family are captured during a raid,

Tortolika & Tronbon

The World Music Festival is being held in TronBon’s hometown and the judges are none other than the clowns Txirri, Mirri and Txiribiton. The night before the festival, all the instruments in the town —as well as the clow

Journey to the Heart of Torture

Using testimonies of experts that help torture victims to recover and even some victims that talk about their experiences, Coixet travels across different places (Denmark, Sarajevo, Bosnia) trying to approach an incredib

Clean Torture: An American Fabrication

Since 9/11, the US has used torture in the war on terror. But the true story started in the 50's with CIA-financed research programs on "enhanced interrogation techniques" at America's finest universities and spans to th

Chile: My Neighbor is a Torturer

In the 1970s, Colonel Moren Brito ran Villa Grimaldi, one of the main torture centers of the DINA, the political police. Today, he leads a discreet life in a residential area of Santiago. But his past is catching up with