一九三零年代的上海顺和纱厂，女工素芬（白杨 饰）与妇女补习学校教员张忠良（陶金 饰）喜结连理。 一九三七年七月七日，素芬诞下一子。忠良为子取名抗生后不久，便加入救护队离开上海，并机智地在南京大屠杀中幸存下来。 一九三八年，忠良母（吴茵 饰）带素芬和抗生回到丹阳乡下。但是乡下也不太平，忠良弟忠民（高正 饰）不肯做走狗，上山打起了游击。 一九四零年，侵略者吊死了忠良父。素芬只得背子随婆回到上海，以对忠良的思念和期盼为支撑，在苦难中挣扎求生。 一九四一年，被俘后成功逃脱的忠良辗转到达重庆，困苦中只得投靠故交王丽珍（舒绣文 饰），并慢慢被堕落的物质生活所引诱，开始迷失自己。 一九四五年，日本投降，忠良和丽珍先后回到上海，住进丽珍表姐何文艳（上官云珠 饰）家。就在忠良与文艳厮混时，走投无路的素芬歪打正着被招入文艳家帮佣……

歌女小兰与盲母靠街头卖唱度日，生活艰难。青年白龙曾因驾车撞人入狱，出狱时听到小兰在唱《街头月》。小兰的歌声十分动听，白龙很感动，将身上所有的钱都给了盲母。一个流浪儿将钱抢走，盲母拼命争夺受伤，白龙将钱追回，二人交往渐多，互生好感。电台举办歌唱比赛，白龙鼓励小兰参加，听了小兰的试唱，电台执事十分高兴。小兰回到家中，盲母疑心她在外不轨，小兰负屈离家出走与白龙纵酒。白龙酒后驾车再次撞人入狱，小兰去参加比赛，却昏倒当场……

1954 film by Keisuke Kinoshita

Part two of Leni Riefenstahl's monumental examination of the 1938 Olympic Games, the cameras leave the main stadium and venture into the many halls and fields deployed for such sports as fencing, polo, cycling, and the modern pentathlon, which was won by American Glenn Morris.

Commissioned to make a propaganda film about the 1936 Olympic Games in Germany, director Leni Riefenstahl created a celebration of the human form. This first half of her two-part film opens with a renowned introduction that compares modern Olympians to classical Greek heroes, then goes on to provide thrilling in-the-moment coverage of some of the games' most celebrated moments, including African-American athlete Jesse Owens winning a then-unprecedented four gold medals.

A lyrical portrait of Amsterdam and its changing appearance during a rain-shower.

Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron is captured in battle, nurse Elsie Stoneman petitions for his pardon. In Reconstruction-era South Carolina, Cameron founds the Ku Klux Klan, battling Elsie's congressman father and his African-American protégé, Silas Lynch.