A Japanese woman writes down three stories she has witnessed or heard of in her diary, each about the difficult situation a young woman finds herself in.

Maria Callas, the world's greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris, as ...

In 1850s Louisiana, the willfulness of a tempestuous Southern belle threatens to destroy all who car...

When Rakel finds out she's six months pregnant after a one-night stand, her world changes. She is ab...

Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain – a con...

Hazuki and Aoi are classmates but their relationship outside class is fraught, and outside school no...

When the glittering Las Vegas revue she has headlined for decades announces it will soon close, a gl...

A socially awkward veterinary assistant with a lazy eye and obsession with perfection descends into ...

In August 1942, during the Second World War, Six Jewish children are trying to escape the Nazis. The...

When food correspondent, Carly, gets a shot at her own show, she is sent to Angel Heights to help Gr...

Erika Kohut, a sexually repressed piano teacher living with her domineering mother, meets a young ma...

A government scheme sees newly widowed Santosh inherit her husband’s job as a police constable in th...

The true story of Charlotte Salomon, a young German-Jewish painter who comes of age in Berlin on the...

A man's life becomes threatened after he goes on a date with a woman who's in love with the Devil.

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

This is the story of the life of the great queen of the steppe - legendary Tomiris. She is destined ...

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

When a secretary's idea is stolen by her boss, she seizes an opportunity to steal it back by pretend...

The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life t...

From the mean streets of the Belleville district of Paris to the dazzling limelight of New York's mo...

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