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.

New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary ...

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

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

A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty yea...

In 1919, a group of Japanese immigrants arrives in Hawaii. Among them Yoshio Inoue and his wife Kish...

A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady...

In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel ...

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

World War I has left golfer Rannulph Junuh a poker-playing alcoholic, his perfect swing gone. Now, h...

A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful pris...

A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing ...

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

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

In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domesti...

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

New York, 1937. A teenager hired to star in Orson Welles' production of Julius Caesar becomes attrac...

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...

Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downt...

After a series of traumatic childhood events, a psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a...