A man tries to raise his two sons and two daughters under some of the most adverse conditions known to man. The father operates a horse-drawn cart, but in a city that is modernizing after the destruction of the Korean War, automobiles are making carts obsolete. The children are experiencing difficulties as well. The eldest son has flunked the bar exam twice and is not hopeful of passing it a third time to become a lawyer. The eldest daughter is mute and married to an abusive husband. The younger daughter tries to pose as a rich university student to move up in life. The youngest son has a penchant for petty theft.

In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters is a hustler afflicted with narcol...

In 1989, prostitute Aileen Wuornos befriends and enters a relationship with a young woman named Selb...

Kenan is brought up by his foster father, Azmi Bey. As he grows up, he falls in love with Azmi Bey's...

Two sisters navigating the no man's land between childhood and adulthood have to deal with the conse...

True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of...

Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to...

An ex-con returns to his rural Ontario roots and outwits a corrupt and wealthy thoroughbred owner tr...

The Vietnamese Nghi has a bad feeling as she sees the foreign Chinese groom for the first time on th...

Devout Buddhists, Norbu and Dolma live with their young son Tashi in a clan in Tibet. Norbu is a hig...

A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.

Stuck in a mining town near Vladivostok in 1947 amongst Soviet exiles and Japanese POWs (Japanese pr...

Ku Ah-ming is a 4th grader at Chungshan Elementary School in Shuiyu Township, Taiwan. Despite being ...

Two young children living illegally in a model apartment outside Boston are left to fend for themsel...

Devil's Island is a bitter sweet tale of Iceland in the fifties. Life is rough in Reykjavik's post-w...

When courageous young Neera becomes separated from her family in the desert, she chances upon a wild...

Alentejo, Portugal, 1950. In a desolate region, where the wind seems to speak, where misery and hung...

Paris, 1930. Luis Buñuel is penniless after the scandal surrounding the release of his last movie. S...

Sarah Brown is sent to England after her parents die in a car crash. There, she lives with her aunt ...

In the late 19th-century, the Tippel family moves to rural Stavoren in search of greener pastures. H...

Martinique, in the early 1930s. Young José and his grandmother live in a small village. Nearly every...