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 alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexual...

The Maclean brothers, Paul and Norman, live a relatively idyllic life in rural Montana, spending muc...

Throughout his life Edward Bloom has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall ...

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their ti...

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...

Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable frien...

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...

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

A Glasgow man visits war-torn Nicaragua with a refugee tormented by her memories.

After defecting from North Korea, Loh Kiwan struggles to obtain refugee status in Belgium, where he ...

Aïcha is a troubled teenage girl who cannot forgive her mother for kicking out the stepfather she ad...

After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert an...

An intimate study of two women friends who come to each other because of troubles with everyday life...

From the youth directed novel of the same name by Greogor Tressnow comes a film by Detlev Buck that ...