In the 1970's a young idealistic teacher arrives in a remote impoverished North East Issan village to teach in a school. He must first reform the womanizing, gambling addicted, wife beating headmaster. He helps poor families get school uniforms and books for their children.
Schoolteacher Bertram Cates is arrested for teaching his students Darwin's theory of evolution. The ...
Or shoulders a lot: she's 17 or 18, a student, works evenings at a restaurant, recycles cans and bot...
In the questionable town of Deer Meadow, Washington, FBI Agent Desmond inexplicably disappears while...
At 2:37, someone commits suicide in the school lavatory. The day is told up to that point from the v...
On the day before she retires, a teacher discovers that a student she had flunked ten years previous...
On the one hand, there’s the desert eating away at the land. The endless dry season, the lack of wat...
Successful writer/director Bernard Rougerie is at a creative dead end and decides to isolate himself...
Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah ...
A young woman is assigned to teach school in a secluded valley whose inhabitants appear stern, secre...
A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince hi...
Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two African-American men. Thro...
Based on Michel Houellebecq's controversial novel, Atomised (aka The Elementary Particles) focuses o...
An examination on the effect of Franco-era religious schooling and sexual abuse on the lives of two ...
After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a large bun...
A pregnant Colombian teenager becomes a drug mule to make some desperately needed money for her fami...
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 nineteenth-century Łódź, Poland, three friends want to make a lot of money by building and invest...
A drama about a Maori family living in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth H...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a you...