It takes time to learn your true vocation. You might get in the trap of money, sex, and idleness and be too blind to learn the value of work and love. But time is a great teacher. What comes easily to you, can be as easily taken away. True skills, however, will stay and help you recover from the greatest misfortunes. The loss will teach you the value of friendship, love, parenthood, and profession. And then - you're changed. And people do change, once they suffered enough, learned a lot or got bored with the same things over and over again. How did it happen to a young, arrogant medic who happened to find himself at the king's court? Great costumes, palaces, and rituals of the epoch and one lost young man prone to sin, Restoration.
Not everyone is about to make it, reach the finish of ripe old age. There are some who will never celebrate the fall's birthdays surrounded by grandchildren and aging friends. The world is unfair in giving richness and life in years. Some have many, others have very few. There is something heartbreaking in capturing young love which has no chances in the world to hit happy ever after. Is the hospital surrounding a good place for a love story? Can the disease change you and can you be mature enough to love and be loved in return? And why young love is just like any love, and it's not the years that count but fleeting moments? Moving and eye-watering, three stories, one love in spite of the disease.
Every day thousands of women receive an unwanted diagnosis. From the problems of weight gain, the lack of money, relationship break-down or job loss, they are hit with something which requires all their strength and resistance. They begin the fight for lives, surrounded by medical equipment, constant tests, and doctor's visits. Statistics chase them unscrupulously reminding that not all are going to make it and some will leave their partners, children, and friends behind. A portrait of a woman suffering from a disease, whispering to us that none is immune to the threats of our seemingly developed civilization. Penelope Cruz in Ma Ma.
Sometimes you are so focused on the problems that you forget about a bigger world. There are issues impossible to overcome for many of us but only yours seem so complex and depressing. Don't you appreciate what you have only by seeing that some don't have even half of your possessions? Don't you feel weirdly ashamed that you're fed and have a roof over your head when seeing homeless and hungry? Don't these shifts of attention put your life into perspective and make you learn your lessons?
What if the biggest hypochondriac met a girl who was about to die? Will coming up with a bucket list teach him how to catch the day and live life to the fullest? Can we by accident find our life's best friend and change our outlook on life? A lesson on how to appreciate what is around and make dreams a reality, as nothing is impossible. An art of saying goodbye, humbly taking what's before us and letting go. Then Came You.
War is unpredictable. Within a second it can destroy everything you have worked for for the whole life, it can delete from existence everyone you loved, leaving you broken-hearted. It has no mercy and taste for happy endings. But war involves millions. It forces people to take sides, make choices, and follow fear, love, or the instinct of survival. At the same time, it teaches us lessons. It puts into perspective our problems, dilemmas, and little material things that we fight for: gold, land, power, admiration. Can the heart of one wild pilot be overwhelmed with love for one married woman? Can a hurt nurse find peace after witnessing so many traumas and losses? And finally what is the factor that connects them all? The quintessence of the fragility of life and love despite consequences and sides to take. The English Patient.