情节梗概它籍著一群因为战争被迫漂流到一座与世隔绝的热带小岛上的少年们由无知天真最后演变成动物般野蛮来突显希特勒式战争的恐怖并且阐释自古至今人类潜在的野蛮特质他认为人类制造罪恶就像蜜蜂制造蜂蜜般自然在片中这群孩子很快就分成两个党派一是由瑞福为首这个深思熟虑的孩子倡导民主制度站在瑞福这边的是胆小没有主见的胖子孩皮吉然而最后反因自己的弱点而遭不测杰克是反对阵营的老大他残暴专制的特性将大家带领至野蛮的生活形式中猎兽互相斗争···
1782年光太夫等人出海不幸遭难经过九个月的漂流到达了俄罗斯的堪察加半岛幸存下来的6名日本人努力寻找返乡的方法却在西伯利亚的严寒中屡屡受挫因为冻伤而被截去一条腿的庄藏成了天主教徒年轻的新藏和俄罗斯女子尼娜相爱两人私奔而去而光太夫在学者拉克斯曼的帮助下了解了俄罗斯的辉煌文化他想将这份强烈的冲击传达给故国的人们因而更坚定了返乡的意愿光太郎来到首都彼得堡在几个贵族的帮助下成功地见到了叶卡捷林娜二世十年后光太夫和小市矶吉三人终于回到了日本然而实行闭关锁国政策的故国却并不欢迎历经千辛万苦归来的他们……
CLOUD WHI特别版ERS WT tells the tragicomic story of 60year old Charlotte, who leaves her old life behind at a motorway pullin in order to embark on a road trip with her granddaughter Jo and a dead cat Her husband Paul and her daughter Alex are left puzzled and somewhat shocked Charlotte and Jo#39;s first impulse just to run away develops more and more into a selfdetermined new beginning Far away from home and out of old patterns, they dive deep into the here and now, facing their fears and welcoming the surprises which only life and love can offer But Paul catches up to Charlotte Yet he has first to learn how to dream again or he will never get her back Whereas Alex will fall deeply in love with someone she would have never expected And Jo realizes that there is more between heaven and earth, than she will ever get out of her scientific book collection
A young girl stays with her estranged grandparents in the city while she waits for the results of her audition for an international performance group Her grandparents welcome her, delighted about the chance to get to know their granddaughter better While staying at the house, the girl gets to know her uncle, who suffers from a mysterious longterm lung illness and is mainly confined to bed She also observes her grandmother#39s weird religious rituals, some involving a swimming pool in the basement When the girl#39s father finds out that she is staying with his parents, he persuades his sister to visit the house to get her out, ending with a terrible tragedy
