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.

37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts...

Annie Wilson, young widow and mother of three, makes her living foretelling others' futures—though ...

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

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...

In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira must care for his younger siblings after their mot...

Hayley’s a smart, charming teenage girl. Jeff’s a handsome, smooth fashion photographer. An Internet...

When the daughter of the miserly cooper Grandet is up for marriage, both families Des Grassins and C...

In the 19th century, a young widow named Eva manages a remote winter fishing outpost in an Arctic ba...

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

After serving a jail sentence, Hasan gets a job driving a hearse for the protestant church, and beco...

A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit...

An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever ...

A day in the life of a barbershop on the south side of Chicago. Calvin, who inherited the struggling...

After a series of traumatic childhood events, a psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a...

After a workplace shooting in New Orleans, a trial against the gun manufacturer pits lawyer Wendell ...

After her husband runs off with his secretary, Terry Wolfmeyer is left to fend for herself -- and he...

Kyoko Otonashi is a 22-year-old widow. Six months have passed since the sudden death of her husband,...