When the daughter of the miserly cooper Grandet is up for marriage, both families Des Grassins and Cruchot want to marry their sons to her and her substantial dowry. But the girl shows more interest in the impoverished cousin, whom she entrusts her entire fortune to.

The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, ...

Gabriel, Bobby and Costa are old friends from Altona, a multicultural hood in Hamburg. Just out of p...

Matti and Niila, growing up in the mid-sixties in the harsh and conservative environment of a Finnis...

The young Bavarian princess Elisabeth, who all call Sissi, goes with her mother and older sister Nén...

Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upp...

As the romantic monsoon rains loom, the extended Verma family reunites from around the globe for a l...

Tano is 16-years-old and is already sitting in jail. In 48 hours he’s a free man and off to the wedd...

In a barren, arranged marriage to an amateur swami who seeks enlightenment through celibacy, Radha's...

In 1812, during the French period, large parts of Germany are occupied by the troops of Napoleon. Se...

An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexual...

Rahul Seth is a dashing young millionaire who believes he is "western" enough to rebel against his m...

The young Harold lives in his own world of suicide-attempts and funeral visits to avoid the misery o...

After his daughter persuades him to move into a new apartment, aged widower Fred strikes up a friend...

The daughter of a late comic is forced to confront her fears of performing.

Elisabeth and Gudrun are two Swedish divorcées, both over 40, who meet when Elisabeth parks her car ...

Captain Jim Leslie, a US Air Force pilot, is transferred to a remote Alaskan base not far from the S...

Story of the early life of genius and Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman.

37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts...

Annie Wilson, young widow and mother of three, makes her living foretelling others' futures—though ...