Prague, Czechoslovakia, during the inter-war period. Jan Dítě, a young and clever waiter who wants to become a millionaire, comes to the conclusion that to achieve his ambitious goal he must be diligent, listen and observe as much as he can, be always discreet and use what he learns to his own advantage; but the turbulent tides of history will continually stand in his way.

Lisa (Xenia Kalogeropoulou) runs away from her father at the Athens airport because she does not wan...

A free-spirited psychiatrist exudes a magnetic attraction for patients with out-of-the-ordinary neur...
Lieutenant Lukáš was transferred to the marching battalion in České Budějovice together with Švejko....

In 1943, a childless couple, the Čížeks, decide to hide a Jewish refugee, David Wiener, the son of Č...

A man and a woman fight over the last bottle of champagne left in San Francisco--she wants it for a ...

On the eve of the annual Valleby Games, the competitors are injured one by one. The clues lead Jerry...

After squandering his grant money, despondent and recently widowed anthropologist James Krippendorf ...

Pekka Malmikunnas is a bankrupt, penniless man, who has convinced his family that he is still the CE...

The Narrator tells us how the radio influenced his childhood in the days before TV. In the New York ...

Fledgling comic Benjy Stone can't believe his luck when his childhood hero, the swashbuckling matine...

After the death of his son, travel writer Macon Leary seems to be sleep walking through life. Macon'...

Amélie, a young Belgian woman, having spent her childhood in Japan, decides to return to live there ...

A young girl comes to an embittered town and confronts its attitude with her determination to see th...

Continuing the story of Aurora Greenway in her latter years. After the death of her daughter, Aurora...

During World War II, Italian villagers hide their wine from the German army.

When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and d...

A tireless and charismatic novelty seeker, Tucker tricks his buddy Dan into lying to his fiancée Kri...

Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories th...

Broadway producer Max Bialystock and his accountant, Leo Bloom, plan to make money by charming wealt...