Based on the life of Hyakken Uchida, a Japanese author and academic. The film opens with Uchida resigning his job as a German professor at the onset of WWII. The story is told mostly in vignettes as he is cared for by former students in his old age.
In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: I...
Prague, Czechoslovakia, during the inter-war period. Jan Dítě, a young and clever waiter who wants t...
On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the...
Sabrina Fairchild, a chauffeur's daughter, grew up at the Long Island estate of the wealthy Larrabee...
A woman, married off to an abusive butcher, is overpowered by the twin forces of patriarchy and trad...
Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison ...
In a village of the Po valley where the earth is hard and life miserly, the priest and the communist...
Hibiki Shimada, a normal 17-year-old high-school student, still does not know how to fall in love—al...
Haunted by his mysterious past, a devoted high school football coach leads a scrawny team of orphans...
France, 1940. In the first days of occupation, beautiful Lucile Angellier is trapped in a stifled ex...
This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a tu...
In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's...
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads...
After a series of traumatic childhood events, a psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a...
When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a cou...
Elite college graduates commit perfect financial crimes though loopholes in the law during the 1950s...
New York gangster Ben 'Bugsy' Siegel takes a brief business trip to Los Angeles. A sharp-dressing wo...
In 1930s fascist Italy, adolescent Luca just lost his mother. His father, a callous businessman, sen...
As the Space Race ensues, seven pilots set off on a path to become the first American astronauts to ...
Great Britain, 1944, during World War II. Relentlessly pursued by several MI5 agents, Henry Faber th...