The time is 1945-46. 10 year old Eda and his friend Tonda live in a small village outside Prague. In school, their class is so wild and indisciplined that their teacher quits and is replaced by the militant Igor Hnidzo. He is very strict – but also very fair. His weakness though, is his interest in young women.

Tom's advances on a young jive-talking girl cat get nowhere; nowhere, that is, until Tom gets a zoot...

Finnish Kerttu Nuorteva is spying for the Russians in Helsinki during World War II. She is arrested ...

Zoli is about to be taken out of school by his parents to make him work for the family. The headmast...

Jakarta, 2001. Cinta seems to have it all—close friends, a loving family, and the title of the most ...

Whitney, a spoiled pre-teen from Philadelphia, is forced to move to the country when her parents fee...

Newly graduated teacher Anna-Greta is courted by a senior student.

Fumiko, a schoolgirl who just confessed her love. However, she gets turned down because the boy want...

An isolated sculptor is visited by his three sons just before the start of WWII.

On an obscure Pacific Island just north of Australia, the Japanese Empire has operated a prisoner of...

During Christmas week in 1949, escape artist Carl August Lorentzen was on the run after digging his ...

The decision by India's supreme court to establish caste-based reservations for jobs in education ca...

The story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American pilots to fly in a combat squadron duri...

In a town where half the men die down the coalpit, Margaret MacNeil is quite happy being single in h...

Taking advantage of his intellectual superiority, the teenager Valya Uspensky subtly and mercilessly...

In World War II London, nine-year-old George is evacuated to the countryside by his mother, Rita, to...

A fourth-grader investigates the mysterious reason behind the sudden appearance of penguins in his v...

Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at th...

While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is reloc...

When Danielle is banished to special education because of her misbehavior, she joins Clarke on a roa...