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.

Five houses, one bus stop, cows and nothing but fields. 24-year-old Christin lives on the farm of he...

For six hundred years Sweden had controlled most of Finland until the war with Russia that ended in ...

After her aunts death, young Miriam gets a position with the Allnes family. They have a son, Hans. M...

Pastor Samuel Bro has lost his faith in God. He is in conflict with the Church Council and is reject...
After enduring 19 years in prison for stealing a loaf of bread, Jean Valjean emerges a hardened man....

Heli Valkonen is desperately in love with her husband. But Matti is just not in the mood. He is only...

A widower and his daughter deal with the death of the man's wife.

A dark fable set in an early 1950s Czech village, a time of Soviet-style socialism which saw the imp...

Two high school girls who are about to graduate also happen to be highly-skilled assassins. When the...

A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant hi...
Marfil Cortés, a daughter of a wealthy Spanish businessman, is kidnapped and released, leading her f...
Marfil Cortés, kidnapped and released, is forced to work as a bodyguard by her father. Despite initi...

The construction of a gigantic facility such as the Dukovany nuclear power plant requires only the m...

The story is about a drug ring and the finally successful efforts of the Paris police to break it up...

A beautiful, underachieving, 18-year-old orphan considers various suitors, ponders philosophy, and t...

After an outburst at school involving her son, a concerned single mother demands answers, triggering...

A philistine in the art film business, Jeremy Prokosch is a producer unhappy with the work of his di...

Ronia lives happily in her father's castle until she comes across a new playmate, Birk, in the nearb...

Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to int...