With delicate, unobtrusive strokes, Naruse evokes both the humor and bitterness of his characters’ dilemmas, in this bleak, compelling poignant portrait of a quartet of aging geishas contemplating their troubles with men and money.

In order to avoid a jail sentence, Sean Boswell heads to Tokyo to live with his military father. In ...

When an alien takes the form of a young widow's husband and asks her to drive him from Wisconsin to ...

A successful advertising journalist, embarks on a journey to Egypt where he encounters Maryam, a str...

A dead hen becomes a problem between two neighbor families in Ajara (west Georgia). That leads to dr...

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulga...

Two neighbors form a strong bond after both suspect extramarital activities of their spouses. Howeve...

During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—w...

A woman moves into a Manhattan apartment, where she learns that the previous tenant's life ended und...

After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Anton...

A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the he...

"Golds" follows Mercy, a young boy who lives in a poor neighborhood with his ill mom who can not aff...

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

A young Arab-American girl struggles with her sexual obsession, a bigoted Army reservist, and her st...

Swedish efficiency researchers come to Norway for a study of Norwegian men, to optimize their use of...

Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain – a con...

Max is a former playboy who has decided to settle down by marrying his current love, Muriel. However...

Two ex-lovers wind up living next door to each other with their respective spouses. Forbidden passio...

Izo is an assassin in the service of a Tosa lord and Imperial supporter. After killing dozens of the...

Bertram Pincus, a cranky, people-hating Manhattan dentist, develops the unwelcome ability to see dea...

Irresponsible party girl Maggie is kicked out of her father's and stepmother's home—where she lives ...