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.

Gisela is a young wife and mother, living in a working class German Housing Scheme. She is a superma...

In the latter half of the 19th century, gold is discovered in the Black Hills, sacred land of the La...

Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychia...

Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is ...

British diplomat Robert Conway and a small group of civilians crash-land in the Himalayas, where the...

This film, adapted from a work of fiction by author Tracy Chevalier, tells a story about the events ...

There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by...

A family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island, where they struggle each day to irrigat...

Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who pred...

Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed w...

Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for ...

Against the backdrop of New York City of the early 1850s, a young woman -- naively seeking to win th...
Based on the untold true story of a man who fought to preserve his homeland through a ruthless quest...

Carole Mackay is an unashamedly outspoken and wealthy entrepreneur. Her online business selling all ...

President of the territorial yakuza organization is being manipulated by a crooked leader in the mil...

Gloucester's illegitimate son Edmund frames his legitimate son Edgar, who is then declared wanted. T...

A private detective becomes involved in a new cast when her partner's guardian is murdered.

Joanne Kilbourn, ex-detective turned university lecturer, is still haunted by the unsolved murder of...

Based on a Muazzez Tahsin Berkant novel, the film tells the romance of a young girl who just comes f...

Katherine Parr, the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, is named regent while the tyrant battles abroad. ...