Monique Reuter

Après que Jacques Guddebuer (alias Johnny Chicago) a été abattu par la police après un braquage de banque, Chuck Moreno, avec l'aide du frère de Jacques, Ray Guddebuer, tente de réaliser le dernier souhait de Johnny Chicago : un voyage en Amérique. C'est pourquoi ils veulent apporter ses cendres à Chicago. Cependant, la femme de Jacques, Jenny, ainsi que sa fille, Tess, une policière, ne sont pas vraiment emballées par cette idée...

The title of the film, set in Luxembourg in 1942, during the Nazi occupation, amalgamates the words Schacko (helmet) and chapeau claque (opera hat). The village, in which it is set, has not yet been feeling the effects of the war at this point.

In Differdange, in the South of Luxembourg, six unemployed men decide to create the "Dole Club", whose rules forbid its members to work, even in the very unlikely event that they are offered a job. Geronimo, Théid, Frunnes, Sonny Boy, Abbes and Petz all agree to abide by the strict regulations of the club. In accordance with them, they manage to survive. But they can do it only on petty theft and other swindles, which is bound to end badly...

A devil is shown as an attraction at a funfair, where he asks a visitor to free him. The man sneaks back in the evening, lets the devil out and takes him home...

En Allemagne, pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, un jeune homme au talent de faussaire redouble d’ingéniosité pour survivre. Cette tragi-comédie inspirée de la vie du graphiste Cioma Schönhaus porte un regard inédit sur le quotidien des Juifs allemands sous la domination nazie.

After losing part of her memory, Maret, 44, sets out to find out who she used to be. She learns about the many different life paths she followed, in none of which anything was ever really achieved. A profoundly unhappy person in a never-ending, headlong rush. A doctor on the island of Lanzarote offers to put this restlessness to an end through brain surgery. A promise of peace and satisfaction. Will Maret proceed with the surgery that would take away part of her being - or not?

After WWII, Helene is ready to do anything to start a new life. As a young woman, she came to the exciting Berlin of the roaring 20s, wanting to become a doctor, and soon fell in love with a man named Karl. But the course of her life took a drastic, irreversible turn when the Nazis came into power.

Quatre hommes âgés (Fons, Lull, Nuckes et Jängi) en ont assez d'être promenés partout et traités comme des enfants. Avec leurs amis, ils planifient un avenir sans maisons de retraite. Mais c'est plus facile à dire qu'à faire.

Ronnie lives in a small sleepy village and is the owner of a small company for deep-frozen goods. Daydreams, contact ads, the firemen's brassband, the weekly visits at his shrink and his buddy Lars' cynical remarks about air guitar and vinyl-records are the highlights of Ronnie's life. Already, as a kid, he suffered from being under the pressure of his power- and manhood-fixed mother. Ronnie's feelings are as deep-frozen as his goods. Until the day, a wonderful being - one of the female kind - strands in the village. The local priest hires the young girl, a groupie with the name of Zoya, as housekeeper and within days, Zoya turns the whole manship of the village mad and horny. Also Ronnie falls for Zoya and, well yes, lucky for once, marries her. However, since the presence of Zoya, strange things have happened in the village. Everybody who tries to search in Zoya's unkown past dies, disappears. Slowly that well-known fear sneaks into Ronnie's body: men's fear of women.

Et si une catastrophe nucléaire en France rayait le Luxembourg de la carte ? Un documentaire-fiction redoutablement efficace pour rappeler la menace de l’atome.

Le corps inanimé de la jeune adolescente est découvert dans la forêt qui encadre le village de Manscheid, dans le nord du pays. Luc Capitani, le policier délégué sur place, est originaire du sud minier et a fort à faire avec la mentalité locale. Secondé par Elsa Ley, une jeune policière locale, il se retrouve rapidement emmêlé dans une intrigue compliquée où tout n'est que faux-semblant et où chaque habitant en sait plus qu'il ne veut bien en dire. Au fil de l’enquête, Luc Capitani devra non seulement traquer un meurtrier, mais aussi casser une mentalité, un système où beaucoup de gens se manipulent au nom du "bien-être commun". En démêlant les fils mensongers des villageois les uns après les autres, il se retrouvera face à sa propre conscience au moment de découvrir l'étouffante vérité...