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.

Wim Wenders' homage to Lisbon and films. A sound engineer obtains a mysterious postcard from a frien...

Portugal had been recovering after the reforms following the end of “The Great Cyber War” years prio...

Before Nike, and Adidas, there was the Hi-Jo! Here is a Brooklyn tale set back in the day about a yo...

After completing jail time for beating up a man who tried to seduce his mentally-handicapped teenage...

La Califfa's husband was killed during the strikes so she takes the side of the strikers. Her confli...

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 ...

Meena, a 12-year-old living in a mining village in the English Midlands in 1972, is the daughter of ...

This anthology film, whose Chinese title begins with a romantic name for human excrement, premiered ...

Anna Zaccheo is a beautiful young woman from a working class Neapolitan family. Her main concern is ...

Pierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married to Franca and father of Sabine. He s...

Working-class British housewife Myra Savage reinvents herself as a medium, holding seances in the si...

In a small, poor town, a young worker falls in love with an actress from a traveling theater troupe ...

Lisa Conroy is general manager at a highway-side 'sports bar with curves', Double Whammies. She nurt...

Kuhle Wampe takes place in early-1930s Berlin. The film begins with a montage of newspaper headlines...

Dave, nineteen, has just graduated high school, with his three friends: the comical Cyril, the warm ...

A Marikina shoemaker's daughter coming to terms with her grief in the wake of her father's suicide.

When Taeil gets hired as a tailor's assistant, he dreams of becoming a fully-fledged tailor to be ab...

The Narrator tells us how the radio influenced his childhood in the days before TV. In the New York ...

Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome...