Amir, a young Iranian, signs on with a fisherman on the rugged Caspian Sea coast in order to earn the money he needs to marry his sweetheart, Narges. But in so doing, he becomes entangled in the criminal machinations of caviar poaching. Piece by piece, a complex hierarchy is revealed in a parallel realm that becomes ever more constricting and oppressive, endangering Amir’s relationship with Narges as well.
An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in...
At the house of a famous Chinese botanist teacher his daughter and a female intern fall in love with...
A criminal subculture operates among U.S. soldiers stationed in West Germany just before the fall of...
A Taiwanese-American man is happily settled in New York with his American boyfriend. He plans a marr...
A satirical take on the mundane absurdities of life in modern-day Iran, these nine vignettes illumin...
The Dashwood sisters, sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne, whose chances at marriage seem doomed...
An American man returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he finds love and conflict.
Maria marries a young soldier in the last days of World War II, only for him to go missing in the wa...
In the aftermath of a devastating rumor, Iman and his family have been forced to flee Iran. As refug...
West Germany, Christmas Eve, 1971. 7-year-old Kimîa captures her family’s celebration through the le...
An army nurse returning from Afghanistan discovers her purpose in a rural Ohio farm community, along...
A young social climber wins the heart of a beautiful heiress but his former girlfriend's pregnancy s...
A haughty acclaimed newly married fashion designer named Iraj is shown the door by his boss after th...
When Mahi's son dies in a car accident, Behrouz who has returned to Iran to sell his properties, att...
Excited to attend Fareed's birthday party, Danny finds out why his mom is concerned about this frien...
Koumba is a brave boy, and a good son who works on a plantation. He leaves his native town of Ngouni...
A young woman's wedding becomes a ritual of mourning when her sister and family die in an auto accid...
In 1980, a teenage boy escapes the unrest in Iran only to face more hostility in America, due to the...
In this tale of second chances, two ex-lovers run into each other in a restaurant. Both are with new...
A Los Angeles newspaperman seeks a woman's sister and finds a black-market baby ring.