15-year-old Elfie literally and metaphorically inhabits a no-man’s-land between the two Germanies shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall. The film deploys a neorealist aesthetic to reinforce the difficulties confronting the girl, and by inference, Germany.

Irena, a Ukrainian woman, comes to Italy looking for a job as a maid. She does everything she can to...

In 1890 Paris, Moulin Rouge is a nightclub where crippled artist Toulouse-Lautrec feels like he fits...

Downtrodden writer Henry and distressed goddess Wanda aren't exactly husband and wife: they're wedde...

Dede is a sole parent trying to bring up her son Fred. When it is discovered that Fred is a genius, ...

A pimp must investigate the sudden disappearance of his network’s most demanded prostitute.

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...

Sunny is the singer of band trying to establish itself in the music-scene of East-Berlin. They play ...

Or shoulders a lot: she's 17 or 18, a student, works evenings at a restaurant, recycles cans and bot...

Maggie, a quiet retiring grandmother, finds herself helpless as her grandson’s health deteriorates. ...

In a chaotic 19th-century Paris teeming with aristocrats, thieves, psychics, and courtesans, theater...

Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky...

With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after ...

Married for eight years with no children, Brits Katherine and Alex Joyce are driving to Italy, their...

Jin-a, a young prostitute, moves into a seaside motel called the Birdcage Inn, run by a dysfunctiona...

Young Frenchwoman Mathilde searches for the truth about her missing fiancé, lost during World War I,...

A misanthropic author, a single mother and waitress, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship af...

August 13, 1961: The passengers on the interzonal train from Munich to East Berlin learn 3½ hours be...

Hanns Heinz Ewers' grim science-fiction novel Alraune has already been filmed twice when this versio...

Nostalgic comic drama in which Cyril and Amos, two veterans of the Normandy landings, return to Fran...

In 1950s Los Angeles, a special crime squad of the LAPD investigates the murder of a young woman.