Young, impulsive Rosetta lives a hard and stressful life as she struggles to support herself and her alcoholic mother. Refusing all charity, she is desperate to maintain a dignified job.

An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a you...

This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northe...

A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his schedul...

Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. ...

When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-centu...

Elisabeth leaves her abusive and drunken husband Rolf, and goes to live with her brother, Göran. The...

Kuhle Wampe takes place in early-1930s Berlin. The film begins with a montage of newspaper headlines...

Despite their social differences Luise, called Pünktchen, a girl from rich parentage befriends Anton...

In vivid images, the documentary-like story of a drover and his family in the northern badlands of B...

Eun-jung, who is poor enough to buy a sanitary pad, leaves school without her father's knowledge and...

In the outwardly respectable New England community of Peyton Place, shopkeeper Constance McKenzie tr...

The lives of five sex workers employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation is debating the passag...

An ex-con reunites with his estranged 16-year-old daughter to protect her from drug dealers who want...

From 1928 to 1946, the lives of 12 young people and their school teacher in a poor Japanese village ...

In the late 1890s, the ambitious, innocent Carrie arrives in Chicago’s South Side and stays with her...

Once upon a time a wise and kind old woman discovers a baby in her cabbage patch. She brings up the ...

A sudden loss disrupts Carol’s orderly life, propelling her into the dating world for the first time...

An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed ...

In the heat of a shimmering Berlin summer, Nora spends her days as a third wheel to her older sister...