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.
A man and a woman meet in the ruins of post-war Poland. With vastly different backgrounds and temper...
A lonely 9-year-old boy stumbles across a modest caravan in the American Midwest. Inside the carava...
In Munich 1955, German film star Veronika Voss becomes a drug addict at the mercy of corrupt Dr. Mar...
The man behind the legend and a knowing look at the 1950's Hollywood are revealed in this dynamic bi...
In a dying 1950s town, a mysterious traveler propositions a young farmhand, Donnie, to help take dow...
The staff of a Korean War field hospital use humor and hijinks to keep their sanity in the face of t...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his...
Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family...
In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in...
A mother and daughter move to a small French town where they open a chocolate shop. The town, religi...
A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book...
A 1950s London cleaning lady falls in love with an haute couture dress by Christian Dior and decides...
A man and a boy, traveling to an unknown destination, find respite in a motel swimming pool. On the ...
The Argentine, begins as Che and a band of Cuban exiles (led by Fidel Castro) reach the Cuban shore ...
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, a B-movie Argentinian actress who eventually beca...
The story runs in the 1940s Mexico City. A schoolboy (Carlos) falls in love with his best friend's m...
As the Space Race ensues, seven pilots set off on a path to become the first American astronauts to ...
Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, Ron Kovic becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist ...