As she tries to cope with the changes in Yugoslav rural life brought about by increasing modernization, the Widow Karolina wishes she had become a mother. As difficult as things are for her, they are nonetheless much more difficult for her more-conservative and less-thoughtful neighbors.

A lyrical fourfold perspective on WWII through the eyes of a young partisan couple, a town photograp...

Due to negligence that caused the death of a family cow, an extremely poor but handsome young man Iv...

A young girl living in the French countryside suffers constant indignities at the hand of alcoholism...

Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent inva...

Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are h...

Events take place in an isolated mountaineous village where a rabid dog bites the son of Fatime. The...

In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his ...

37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts...

Annie Wilson, young widow and mother of three, makes her living foretelling others' futures—though ...

The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, ...

Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his drinking, arri...

A musical romantic tragedy about a famous composer who moves back to his small hometown after having...

Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upp...

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...

In a little Sicilian village at the edge of a forest, Giuseppe, a boy of 13, vanishes. Luna, his cla...

Raimunda, a working-class woman living in Madrid, is dealing with the aftermath of a fire that kille...

Eight years after fleeing the Congo following his assassination of that country's minister of mining...

Toni, Aghi, Bubu, and Saras get the task of making essays. They create a free school for street chil...

A top Marine sniper, Bob Lee Swagger, leaves the military after a mission goes horribly awry and dis...

The year is 1938, and Mahatma Gandhi's groundbreaking philosophies are sweeping across India, but 8-...