A farmer and his wife live in a rural part of Inner Mongolia with their three children. Chinese population control policies prevent them from having any more. The farmer sets out for the nearest town to obtain birth control. He comes upon a Russian truck driver who has ended up in a lake. The farmer takes the man back to his farm, and after initially being appalled, the Russian becomes enchanted with the peaceful life of the countryside and decides to stay. But his presence presages big changes for the peasants.

A toxic spill threatens the town of Urtajo: tackle the problem or cover it up? Javier will learn tha...

Tian Zhenhua arrives in Shanghai to coach a local women's basketball team. Number 5 on the team, Xia...

Sent to Mexico to help take care of aging Father Benito, young Father Amaro faces a moral challenge ...

The mother of a severely traumatized daughter enlists the aid of a unique horse trainer to help the ...

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame...

A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange fo...

September of 1944, a few days before Finland went out of the Second World War. A chained to a rock F...

A successful doctor comes into conflict with his friends and family and is slowly driven towards sui...

An Eastern European tourist unexpectedly finds himself stranded in JFK airport, and must take up tem...

Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable frien...

A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince hi...

Sex always gets in the way of friendships between men and women. At least, that's what Harry Burns b...

A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his ...

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents w...

Over the course of five social occasions, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may ...

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

The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced i...

An idyllic voyage to Tahiti in 1789 turns a crew aboard the H.M.S. Bounty against its captain when t...

A distinguished military leader whose reign was touched by great scandal, shocking betrayals and rou...