Distraught following his wife’s suicide, American hotelier Paul (Marlon Brando) becomes transfixed by the beautiful younger Frenchwoman Jeanne (Maria Schneider) and demands their clandestine relationship be based only on sex.
The movie follows 1930s Italian Marcello Clerici, a coward who has spent his life accommodating others so that he can ‘belong.’ But Marcello then becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.
The movie tells the erotic tale of three young film lovers brought together by their passion for movies, and each other. With the parents away for a month, the trio goes into an orgy of indulgence of all senses, losing all of their innocence.
A Buddhist monk, Lama Norbu, believes that a 10-year-old American boy, Jesse (Alex Wiesendanger), is the reincarnation of his spiritual teacher, Lama Dorje. Together, they journey to Bhutan where the three children must undergo a test to prove which is the true reincarnation.
The Conformist
The Dreamers
Little Buddha