On a turn-of-the-20th-century northern Italian farm, a group of sharecroppers eke out a threadbare existence. A priest advises Batisti and his wife Batistina that their young son Minec should be formally educated, so they sacrifice his help in the fields and send him to school. When Minec's wooden shoe breaks one day, Batisti--in an act of desperation--puts the family's future at risk to replace the clog.

In the early 20th century, an independent lady from up North causes a scandal when she decides to we...

England, early 20th century. The future writer and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973)...

A high school graduate, Yusuf could not pass the university entrance exam. Writing poetry is his gre...

A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s ...

Retired wealthy sea captain Jim McKay arrives in the Old West, where he becomes embroiled in a feud ...

The starting point is the small (and real) town of Daxenbrunn, which has the misfortune of being loc...

Eight visually rich vignettes drawn from Kurosawa’s own dreams—fox weddings and vanished orchards, a...

A dark comedy about the only female employee in the warehouse of a sausage company who forms an unli...

Roro, a foreign worker in Swedish parks, loves his girlfriend but is about to marry another girl to ...

Grady is a 50-ish English professor who hasn't had a thing published in years—not since he wrote his...

In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine's Day, the s...

When 13-year-old Tracy befriends Evie, the most popular girl in school, her life is turned upside do...

In this belated sequel to 'The Decline of the American Empire', middle-aged Montreal college profess...

Aurora, a finicky woman, is in search of true love while her daughter faces marital issues. Together...

A group of young adults in their twenties, who share an apartment in the city of Seattle, ponder on ...

In this searing Southern drama, a mother and son reunite under desperate circumstances years after a...

Joe, who owns a gas station along with his brothers and is about to marry Katherine, travels to the ...

Foreign Legion officer Galoup recalls his once glorious life, training troops in the Gulf of Djibout...

Jim Morris never made it out of the minor leagues before a shoulder injury ended his pitching career...

A bush pilot in nothern Canada who with the aid of modernity thinks he can handle it all & knows it ...