At the strong insistence of his father, Ushimatsu Segawa conceals his origins from a “buraku” area of low-class “untouchables,” leaving his hometown to serve as an elementary school teacher where he excels and is loved by his students. But he constantly struggles with the secret of his low-birth status and is disturbed by all of the discrimination levelled upon his class. It prevents him from pursuing a romance with Shiho, whom he meets at the temple where he resides, but who descends from a samurai family.
A Harvard professor is lured back into the courtroom after twenty-five years to take the case of a y...
Harvard Law student Oliver Barrett IV and music student Jennifer Cavilleri share a chemistry they ca...
Ghang-gheng, the ancient winner-take-all competition in which the deadliest fighters from around the...
A criminal subculture operates among U.S. soldiers stationed in West Germany just before the fall of...
Time-traveling bounty hunters find a doomed race-car driver in the past and bring him to 2009 New Yo...
In 1896, three survivors of a whaling ship-wreck in the Canadian Arctic are saved and adopted by an ...
Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon dead bodies, $2 million and a hoard of heroin in a Texas desert, but met...
When a prostitute is found dead in a Los Angeles skyscraper occupied by a large Japanese corporation...
An ex-convict is tracked down by his estranged teenage son, and the pair try to build a relationship...
Based on a true story, in which Richmond High School head basketball coach Ken Carter made headlines...
A phobic con artist and his protege are on the verge of pulling off a lucrative swindle when the con...
Mavka, a water nymph, loves Lukash, a country youth. Their brief happiness ends when Lukash is force...
Farhad, a respected math teacher, is engaged to the mother of one of his pupils. But rather than emb...
Unfolds the story of Hiroo Onoda who was an Imperial Japanese Army intelligence officer, who fought ...
Jurek is 23 years old and he is a history student. He lives with his loving auntie, who raises him a...
Miss Maud, an orphan, has grown up in a boarding house, raised by the conservative matron Mrs Frank....
Mary is a 12-year-old Dublin schoolgirl bravely facing the fact that her beloved Granny is dying. Bu...
Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the l...
Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna as they plan to get rid of her older husba...