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The story of Eddie Edwards, the notoriously tenacious British underdog ski jumper who charmed the world at the 1988 Winter Olympics.

When Luna's family is killed in cold blood on a mountain vacation, she barely escapes, and has to discover she's been living a lie: Her dad was a Russian secret agent, and her family was just a front. Luna has the opportunity to flee the country. But first she wants revenge.

A ski jumper descends from winning 4 Olympic Gold Medals, to serving two years for stabbing a relative. Careers as a stripper and singer, plus five marriages, replete with allegations of domestic violence are fictionalized sympathetically in this dramedy. Alleged exploitation/manipulation of Matti, due to his naivety and gullibility, along with deterioration of his skiing ability due to heavy drinking and bad decisions is emphasized. Many Matti malapropisms a la Yogi Berra, attributed to the Finnish skiing legend, are employed as biopic comic dialogue.

A study of the psychology of a champion ski-jumper, whose full-time occupation is carpentry.

A tangled drama of cruelty and manipulation, attraction and love.

Tom, 16, lives in a small town in Bavaria and is about to admit his homosexuality to society. Being mobbed and threatened in school and after some exiting experiences he overcomes his own barriers and makes his dream come true: getting into contact with others. The Story tells us from Tom, he is gay, he is chatting with other gay boys over the internet, but he would never admit it in front of others. By coincident he finds out, that Nikias - one of the cool guys in school, who mob Tom - likes to have sexual contact with boys as well. To be more accurate: Tom finds Nikias having sex with another guy on a couch. And on top of that, there is this very cute boy from the candy shop...

Alice is supposed to spend Christmas with her boyfriend Nicolas in Upper Bavaria. Nicolas is held up by work and has to catch up. However, Alice only finds out about this at the train station in wintery, snowy Bavaria.

Period melodrama about a princess growing up and finding worthy love, despite the machinations of an evil stepmother.

Rivalry in a Bavarian town over a woman culminates in the unselfish rescue of one of the two men, in danger scaling a mountain peak, by the other.

From a 19th century allegorical novel :a baron is blinded by an eagle when he withdraws from his difficult children to a mountain retreat; after losing his sight, he has a change of heart and becomes more accommodating to them.