Hans is a street fruit peddler and born loser. His choice of career upsets his bourgeois family, causing him to turn to drinking and violence. After recovering from a debilitating heart attack, his business finally begins to take off. However, the more he becomes a credit to his family, the more depressed he becomes.

At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his...

Emmi Kurowski, a cleaning lady, is lonely in her old age. Her husband died years ago, and her grown ...

After learning that a boy their age has been accidentally killed near their rural homes, four boys d...

Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family...

In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in...

The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, ...

Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his drinking, arri...

The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his stran...

A drama about a Maori family living in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth H...

On her way to visit her childhood home in a colonial outpost in Northern Cameroon, a young French wo...

Would-be writer Ryunosuke Chagawa is still living across the street from Norifumi Suzuki and his aut...

A vengeful Southern sheriff is out for blood after his wife is brutally killed by a pair of drifters...

This loosely plotted coming-of-age tale follows the life of 15-year-old Laurent Chevalier as he stum...

Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, invent...

A woman, Tome, is born to a lower class family in Japan in 1918. The title refers to an insect, repe...

Indolent aristocrat Tony employs competent Barrett as his manservant and all seems to be going well ...

Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommis...

Can scandalous art still serve God? Does suffering precede all greatness? Can illness be a blessing?...

A musical adaptation of Colin MacInnes' novel about life in late 1950s London. Nineteen-year-old pho...

Four 1950s icons meet in the same hotel room, and two of them discover more in common between them t...