In 1798, a feral boy is discovered outside the town of Aveyron, France. Diagnosed as mentally impaired, he is relegated to an asylum. A young doctor named Jean Itard becomes convinced that the boy has normal mental capacity, but that his development was hindered by lack of contact with society. He brings the boy home and begins an arduous attempt at education over several years.

A traumatized girl sees visions of her dead mother in one of three tales set in a 1942 South Korean ...

The life of Jeanne Bécu, who was born as the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress in ...

French philosopher Denis Diderot produces the first encyclopedia while indulging in 18th-century dec...

A doctor in early 19th-century Germany becomes infatuated with the sister of a man he unintentionall...

Rich and languorous, this adaptation of George Eliot's classic tale perfectly evokes rural England i...

A penetrating study of a marriage on the rocks, set against the backdrop of a small Mediterranean fi...

A young man journeys through a bizarre land inhabited by mentally impaired people, demons, and snail...

In 1950s Canada, during a commercial flight, the pilots and some passengers suffer food poisoning, t...

A bank clerk is drawn into the risky world of a gorgeous gambling addict.

Cody and Zack are approached to join the Gemini Project, a high-tech research center studying the dy...

The vice-minister of Foreign Affairs of Czechoslovakia, knowing he's being watched and followed, is ...

Stuck in a dead-end job, Graham Merrill adopts an otter, Mij, as a pet and then moves to an isolated...

In the 1950s, Louise left her husband when their children were still little. She was never heard fro...

In 1931, budding author Christopher Isherwood goes to Berlin at the invitation of his friend W. H. A...

A German scientist works on a way of quelling overly aggressive soldiers by developing implants that...

In the mid-18th Century, as England and France battle over control of Canada, an epic romance betwee...

In a mission in China in 1935, a group of women are preyed on by Mongolian bandits, led by Warlord c...

Rick Heller is a juvenile delinquent who keeps getting himself into trouble. To keep him out of trou...

Parallel stories: 18th century Harrison builds the marine chronometer for safe navigation at sea; 20...

Dr. Françoise Gailland has a hectic schedule, which causes her to have little time to spend with her...