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

A pair of kidnappings expose the complex power dynamics within the corrupt and unpredictable working...

The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining inco...

Against a background of war breaking out in Europe and the Mexican fiesta Day of Death, we are taken...

Story of the life of Quentin Crisp, an Englishman who was brave enough to live his life according to...

An alcoholic drifter spends Halloween in his hometown of Albany, New York after returning there for ...

For 16 years Miss Bentley has been spending April at an elegant hillside villa on Lake Como. This ye...

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

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

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

Chronicles the rise and fall of the organised crime syndicate known as Murder, Incorporated, focusin...

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

The hidden memoir of an elderly woman confined to a mental hospital reveals the history of her passi...

About young British journalist, George Hogg, who with the assistance of a courageous Australian nurs...

In the years before World War II, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess...

Fleeing 1930s New York and leaving behind a chequered past, the giltzy divorcee Mrs Stella Erlynne t...

In 1930s Australia, Anglican clergyman Anthony Campion and his prim wife, Estella, are asked to visi...

In 1935 rural Texas, recently widowed Edna Spaulding struggles to survive with two small children, a...

A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her pe...

Ellen Saunders is an heiress on a cruise to Europe being pursued by a day laborer mistaken for a pro...