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.

Miguel comes back to his country home with his wife after running away from the war, however, the me...

A man stranded in the Arctic is finally about to receive his long awaited rescue. However, after a t...

1975: A 200-ton blue whale gets washed up on a local beach and the kids think it’s the biggest thing...

A successful young journalist goes to a small industrial city in order to understand the written com...

Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eve...

About sixteen-year-old Susanne and her relationship with her parents and friends. To make her friend...

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...

The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destro...

A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people...

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 disgruntled former employee hijacks the Seabourn Legend cruise liner. Set on a fixed course, witho...

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...