Nineteen-year-old Julio heads to Lisbon from the provinces and gets a job as a shoemaker for his uncle Raul. But when he meets Ilda, a confident young housemaid who becomes a regular shop visitor, his working-class values collide with the bourgeois trappings of modern life.
Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome...
Kuhle Wampe takes place in early-1930s Berlin. The film begins with a montage of newspaper headlines...
The life of an ordinary working class family in Bagnolet's block of council flats, Paris' suburb. "I...
Working-class British housewife Myra Savage reinvents herself as a medium, holding seances in the si...
La Califfa's husband was killed during the strikes so she takes the side of the strikers. Her confli...
Lisbon Story is Wim Wenders' homage to Lisbon and films. A sound engineer obtains a mysterious postc...
Pierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married with Franca and father of Sabine, ar...
Bullied at school and ignored and abused at home by his indifferent mother and older brother, Billy ...
‘Moscou’ is a densely populated working class neighbourhood on the outskirts of Ghent, Belgium. Matt...
A pub landlord in a previously thriving mining community struggles to hold onto his pub. Meanwhile, ...
Anna Zaccheo is a beautiful young woman from a working class Neapolitan family. Her main concern is ...
A young mother tries to run away from inner-city Dublin but discovers that there are only so many pl...
Filmmaker Ricardo Trogi recalls the events surrounding his family moving to a new neighborhood when ...
A Pakistani Briton renovates a rundown laundrette with his male lover while dealing with drama withi...
Penny works at a supermarket and Phil is a gentle taxi-driver. Penny’s love for Phil has run dry and...
In the late 19th century, two Swedish emigrants, Lasse Karlsson and his son Pelle, arrive on the Dan...
In the 1950s, brothers Jacey and Doug Holt, who come from the poorer side of their sleepy Midwestern...
No one expects much from Christy Brown, a boy with cerebral palsy born into a working-class Irish fa...
Barley Scott Blair, a Lisbon-based editor of Russian literature who unexpectedly begins working for ...