The "edad de la peseta" or silly age is the term used in Cuba for the pre-adolescent period from the age of seven to the age of eleven. Set in 1958 in Havana, the year that culminates the Revolution, ten-year-old Samuel has just arrived in town with his recently divorced mother. They take up residence in the house of his eccentric grandmother Violeta, and Samuel is introduced to a new, mysterious world where Samuel finds himself an adult in comparison to his child-like mother.

While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed literature professor finds herself unexpectedly at...

In the winter of 1959, a single mother and her young daughter arrive in a rural French town, where t...

A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book...

In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmae...

Opposites attract when, during their college days, Katie Morosky, a politically active Jew, meets Hu...

In Munich 1955, German film star Veronika Voss becomes a drug addict at the mercy of corrupt Dr. Mar...

After Chilean writer María Carolina Geel murders her lover, the case captivates shy legal secretary ...

At the dawn of the Space Race, seven test pilots set out to become the first American astronauts to ...

The impressionistic story of a Texas family in the 1950s. The film follows the life journey of the e...

A lazy law school grad adopts a kid to impress his girlfriend, but everything doesn't go as planned ...

An aspiring poet in 1950s New York has his ordered world shaken when he embarks on a week-long retre...
In July 1953, at a glittering party thrown by Truman Capote in Portofino, Italy, Tennessee Williams ...

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

The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, an Argentinian actress who eventually became the ...

Ernesto Guevara, known as 'Che', leads a group of Cuban exiles under Fidel Castro in a revolution to...

In 1950s Mexico City, William Lee, an American ex-pat in his late forties, leads a solitary life ami...

Based on the 1963 novel by Sylvia Plath, a young woman's summer in New York sees her working for a M...

When a son and mother move to Seattle in hopes for a better life, the mother meets a seemingly polit...

Cynical British journalist Fowler falls in love with a young Vietnamese woman but is dismayed when a...

In the midst of a marital crisis, a High Court judge must decide if she should order a life-saving b...