French silkworm trader Hervé is married to the beautiful Hélène. When an outbreak of disease ravages European silkworms, Hervé must travel to Japan to retrieve healthy eggs. After a long journey, Hervé finally arrives at a village where he can buy them. He becomes infatuated with a young concubine and goes to great lengths to see her again. But, when war breaks out in Japan, the concubine flees, forcing Hervé to return home to his wife.

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Twelve-year old Kosta, a little boy of an overactive imagination, makes friends with equally sensiti...

In the turbulent last days of the Edo period, Kawai Tsugunosuke, a Japanese samurai serving the Maki...

Helen Alving leads an outwardly contented life. On the eve of the 10th anniversary of her husband's ...

Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eve...

During World War II, young Rusty was sent to America for safety. It's now five years later and the s...

In 1909, two explorers fight to survive after they're left behind while on a Danish expedition in ic...

Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are h...

A fictionalised exploration of Beethoven's life in his final days working on his Ninth Symphony. It ...

Defense attorney Martin Vail takes on jobs for money and prestige rather than any sense of the great...

In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules strikes up a friendship w...

A small group of French students are studying Mao, trying to find out their position in the world an...

Amidst her own personality crisis, a southern housewife meets an outgoing old woman who tells her th...

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pur...

Based on the journals of Che Guevara, leader of the Cuban Revolution. In his memoirs, Guevara recoun...

The wealthy plantation owner Pinaud is brutally murdered in Ceylon. His attractive German wife Anne ...

Raoul Duke and his attorney Dr. Gonzo drive a red convertible across the Mojave desert to Las Vegas ...

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...

Twenty-something Richard travels to Thailand and finds himself in possession of a strange map. Rumou...

A spoiled teenager spends the summer at the French Riviera with her rich, widower, playboy father, b...