Mr. Kim is jobless, lost in debt and has been dumped by his girlfriend. He decides to end it all by jumping into the Han River - only to find himself washed up on a small, mid-river island. He soon abandons thoughts of suicide or rescue and begins a new life as a castaway. His antics catch the attention of a young woman whose apartment overlooks the river. Her discovery changes both their lives.

In the mid-1980s, the U.S. is poised on the brink of nuclear war. This shadow looms over the residen...

A boy, obsessed with comparing himself with those less fortunate, experiences a different life at th...

Salma Zidane, a widow, lives simply from her grove of lemon trees in the West Bank's occupied territ...

Iris is a shy and dowdy young woman stuck in a dead-end job at a match factory, who dreams of findin...

Shortly after David Abbott moves into his new San Francisco digs, he has an unwelcome visitor on his...

In the arctic, as Saiva is being born, a shaman declares that she is evil and will bring harm to all...

After the death of her father, Little Voice or LV becomes a virtual recluse, never going out and har...

Awkward teenager Charlie Bartlett has trouble fitting in at a new high school. Charlie needs some fr...

An oriental doctor Kim Hak-gyu is a cantankerous man who is the longest-term householder in a small ...

A young artist lives with his father, a radical friend and music loving young woman. His father dies...

Drew Baylor is fired after causing his shoe company to lose hundreds of millions of dollars. To make...

A sensitive girl is sent to an all-girls boarding school and develops a romantic attachment to one o...

Jota's suicide attempt is interrupted when a motorcyclist crashes off a bridge. After he rescues her...

There are two brothers who couldn't be more different. One, Anno Wilhelm, loves life and seeks to sa...

Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychia...

Based on the novel Hohaj by Elisabeth Rynell, it depicts the devastation felt by Elizabeth, a woman ...

The unusual friendship between a German embassy employee and a twelve-year-old refugee girl helps bo...

Pepa resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves he...

Leo is a middle-aged writer of popular romantic novels who writes under a pseudonym, since she despi...

Jin-a, a young prostitute, moves into a seaside motel called the Birdcage Inn, run by a dysfunctiona...