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.

In Alexandria, in 1938, Darley, a young British schoolmaster and poet, makes friends through Pursewa...

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...

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

Mike Sullivan works as a hit man for crime boss John Rooney. Sullivan views Rooney as a father figur...

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

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 ...

Two prospectors in Africa, Tony Cooper and Dalton come across a skeleton that has nearly been picked...

Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch ...

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 ...

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

The story takes us back to 1930 and centres around Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, an Airmail pilot in Arg...

When a young writer is falsely accused of murdering a famous actress, he escapes custody and joins f...

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...

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

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

In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a mu...