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.

As they are going to visit their former teacher, Micky, who is seriously ill, three men who were bud...

A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince hi...

An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a you...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah ...

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...

A contemporary, ensemble drama that tells the complex tale of six high school students whose lives a...

Gemini is a special child with some behavioral disorders. She is an adopted child and to make things...

On the one hand, there’s the desert eating away at the land. The endless dry season, the lack of wat...

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...
Two trouble-causing brothers, who in the second generation after World War II Germany live, are in t...

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...

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...

At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his...

In the beginning of the 19th century, Johannes Elias Alder is born in a small village in the Austria...