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 story of the great strike of the workers building the Cervena Skala - Mergecany railway line

Summer 1939. Influential families in Nazi Germany have sent their daughters to a finishing school in...

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

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 ...

Dr. Sadik Ahmet fights for the democratic rights of the Western Thrace Turkish minority living in Gr...

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

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

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

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

Oskar Matzerath is a very unusual boy. Refusing to leave the womb until promised a tin drum by his m...

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

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

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

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

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...

Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the l...

In 1930s England, a group of pretentious rich and famous gather together for a weekend of relaxation...