Passengers on a ship traveling from Mexico to Europe in the 1930s represent society at large in that era. The crew is German, including the ship's Dr. Schumann, who falls in love with one of the passengers, La Condesa. A young American woman, Jenny, is traveling with the man she loves, David. Jenny is fascinated and puzzled by just who some of the other passengers are.

When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their ti...

101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A y...

A rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by t...

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...

Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía ...

In 1930s fascist Italy, adolescent Luca just lost his mother. His father, a callous businessman, sen...

Tucson, Arizona, September 1996. At the request of his son Martin, George Goldsmith tells him of his...

A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses ...

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

The story of a virtuoso piano player who lives his entire life aboard an ocean liner. Born and raise...

An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed ...

Inside the Kit Kat Club of 1931 Berlin, starry-eyed singer Sally Bowles and an impish emcee sound th...

1936. As villages across Palestine rise against British colonial rule, Yusuf drifts between his rura...

Halit Berati, a virtuoso clarinet player, is invited by the Italians to record his music, which is t...

In 1936, two female artists (a singer and a pianist) visit the city of Lushnja, which was very conse...

A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the...

A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pul...

In an Italian seaside town, young Titta gets into trouble with his friends and watches various local...