Merciless Light

A Colombian farmer and his son are exiled from their village on the high plains. They boy befriends a girl and borrows a little dog to play with, while the father is forced to work in the illegal Amapola (poppy) filed. The two stories intertwine when one day the boy follows his father to work.

Mendoza, an officer of the Spanish Navy, sadly contemplates the "Cervera" cruise, scrapped after serving glorious services for many years. He remembers with nostalgia the history of the ship, so close to him. There he met Mary, his girlfriend, and when they both believed themselves to be the happiest beings in the world, the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War severed them abruptly. Mary went to take refuge with her family to the besieged barracks of Simancas, to which "El Cervera" was ordered to bomb when the enemy took it by assault. Mendoza did not know anything about his girlfriend again. Antonio, his older brother, was assigned to the "bous" and the youngest, Manuel, served as an officer on the "Baleares" cruise. Through the story of each one we will know the main actions of the battle for the dominion of the sea.

Mohamed is a soldier who finds himself in Gaza after the defeat in the 1967 War. He returns to his native village feeling broken and depressed after witnessing the deaths of his fellow soldiers. He still loves Fatima but her father wants her to marry Abbas who exploits the farmers and eventually rapes her.

Re-make of the film with same title made in 1953 by Tadashi Imai. Story about young girl students who were mobilised as nurses to the Island of Okinawa, None of them survived.

During the German Occupation, Dimitris Korres is commander of a police station and everyone thinks he is Germans' collaborator. Nobody knows that he has good relations with the Germans while working on behalf of the resistance, code named "OP 34" is one of the leaders. His daughter Maria without knowing the truth about her father, has acceded to a local part of the resistance.