The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.

A son returns home for his mother's funeral after she makes everyone in the family promise not to te...

A young girl living in the French countryside suffers constant indignities at the hand of alcoholism...

A group of German boys are ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village during the waning...

After living abroad, Lana returns to the United States, and finds that her uncle is a reclusive vaga...

Véronique is a beautiful young French woman who aspires to be a renowned singer; Weronika lives in P...

Set in the Bronx during the tumultuous 1960s, an adolescent boy is torn between his honest, working-...

Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.

In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules strikes up a friendship w...

Reluctantly, a sulky adolescent returns to her parents' house for yet another boring summer vacation...

A tobacco planter on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean becomes engaged through correspondence to a ...

What would your family reminiscences about dad sound like if he had been an early supporter of Hitle...

The lives of a motherless young man, who's just starting to find interest in women, and his physical...

The life and struggles of a notorious rock musician seeping into a pit of loneliness whose everyday ...

A committed filmmaker struggles to complete his latest project while coping with a myriad of crises,...

Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude....

Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigma...

A neo-nazi sentenced to community service at a church clashes with the blindly devotional priest.

As Garibaldi's troops begin the unification of Italy in the 1860s, an aristocratic Sicilian family g...

In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...