The Flame of Life

A family descends into a vortex of denial and paranoia after the oldest son's death. It was labeled a suicide, but the bizarre circumstance lead his mother Helen to believe that darker forces are at work. Black paint was thrown over everything reflective in the son's decrepit Victorian house, an explosive trap set in his bedroom, and a woman from his past haunts the cemetery where he lies buried. But when Helen's investigation threatens to ruin the life of her teenage daughter Kate, and possibly her own sanity, she realizes there is but one escape from this nightmare world: the very route attempted by her dead son. Finale captures mystery, horror and suspense in the colorful visual style of 1970s Italian gialli.

Alok goes against his father's wishes by choosing music over law studies and leaves the house to pursue his dream. However, his authoritarian father is hell-bent on foiling his efforts.

A distant nephew named Alberto arrives at the Urbieta mansion. Alcira, the owner of the house, has two daughters Madeleine and Luisa. Alberto's arrival causes a commotion.

A married Frenchwoman living in Brazil returns to her native country to visit her ailing elderly mother. There, she ends up rekindling a love affair with a man whom she hadn't seen in twelve years.

A young boy is sent to the countryside to be with his grandfather. By pure chance, the old man finds out where an old friend is, whose days are numbered. He decides to travel with his motorized tricycle and visit, taking the child along.