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.

In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-ol...

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...

Hans is a street fruit peddler and born loser. His choice of career upsets his bourgeois family, cau...

Swedish efficiency researchers come to Norway for a study of Norwegian men, to optimize their use of...

Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles d...

Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain – a con...

In 1950s Los Angeles, a special crime squad of the LAPD investigates the murder of a young woman.

During the anti-communist uprisings of the late 1950s, a writer of comedic poems against socialism w...

Katherine Watson is a recent UCLA graduate hired to teach art history at the prestigious all-female ...

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

A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock sc...

A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice ...

It's 1957, and James Whale's heyday as the director of "Frankenstein," "Bride of Frankenstein" and "...

Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns t...

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 ...

The Argentine, begins as Che and a band of Cuban exiles (led by Fidel Castro) reach the Cuban shore ...

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 ...