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.
The life of Ukrainian-Soviet avant-garde composer Alexander Mosolov inspires three stories about cre...

In 1928, Amelia Earhart gains fame by undertaking a transatlantic flight as a passenger. In 1937, sh...

Set in colonial French Indochina during the 1930s to 1950s, this is the story of Éliane Devries, a F...

After his father is murdered by the Nazis in 1938, a young Viennese Jew named Ferry Tobler flees to ...

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 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...

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

In this time-travel animated adventure, journey to the mountainous region of Macchu Picchu in Peru, ...

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

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

While traveling in Paris, author Henry Miller and his wife, June, meet Anais Nin, and sexual sparks ...

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

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

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...