A French teacher in a small Algerian village during the Algerian War forms an unexpected bond with a dissident who is ordered to be turned in to the authorities.

Two themes arise from the story, themes that are interlocked: the theme of love and of man's eternal...

A spell of time in the life of a family in rural Tochigi prefecture. Yoshiko is not an ordinary hous...

In a quiet suburban town in the summer of 1958, two recently orphaned sisters are placed in the care...

Uchiyama Kaede and Shiina Kasumi used to be best friends. Now in high school, Kasumi grew more popul...

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

Henry Frankenstein pieces together body parts in the hope of bringing a human-like creature to life....

A window cleaner bumps into an old flame, and the pair turn detective in an attempt to foil a gang o...

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

When American engineer Peter Bowman is kidnapped while working in South America, his wife Alice enli...

In post-WWII Communist Czechoslovakia, several characters considered bourgeois are sentenced to work...

Eccentric and full of manias, Michele is a young high school professor who defines himself as “not u...

The story of the sexual development of a filmmaker through three stages of his life.

In lyrical switches between the present and the past, Taeko contemplates the arc of her life, and wo...

A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climat...

Djamila, a young Algerian woman living with her brother Hadi and her uncle Mustafa in the Casbah dis...

Green Days by the River is one of the most best-loved works of Caribbean literature. Written by laud...

Following in his father's footsteps, Albert Pierrepoint becomes one of Britain's most prolific execu...

During the Yugoslav break-up, Federal Army officer is fed up with war and takes some leave in Belgra...

When a humorous script-reader in her New York apartment sees an ad in the Saturday Review of Literat...