Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she's a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life's vicious cycle: acting cheerful around drunks, dressing and living well to convey confidence, needing money for these expenses and for her demanding mother and brother, and knowing she's growing older.

Chen Chen returns to his former school in Shanghai when he learns that his beloved instructor has be...

Cyborg detective Batou is assigned to investigate a series of murders committed by gynoids—doll-like...

In a quiet suburban town in the summer of 1958, two recently orphaned sisters are placed in the care...

Following in his father's footsteps, Albert Pierrepoint becomes one of Britain's most prolific execu...

The story of the sexual development of a filmmaker through three stages of his life.

In the hip Brooklyn neighborhood of Red Hook, single dad and record store owner Frank is preparing t...

A French teacher in a small Algerian village during the Algerian War forms an unexpected bond with a...

A group of four decides to commit suicide using gigantic fireworks. But every time the fireworks exp...

Construction workers in World War II in the Pacific are needed to build military sites, but the work...

Bavaria, Germany, 1950s. The sudden return of the young Kathrin to the small village where she was b...

A junior high school student spends his nights hanging out at the disco. At home his parents are mor...

Nemanja leads a normal life with a steady job and a fiancée, until he is waylaid by a sudden downpou...

Zenjiro (Masaru Shiga) is a lowlife criminal, roaming the country with his merry band of crooks, gam...

Three girlhood friends now at college share first loves, first kisses and first betrayals. At the ce...

Elizabeth has just been through a particularly nasty breakup, and now she's ready to leave her frien...

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 ...

The widow of a nobleman bears a son after having an affair with her servant. The servant and the bab...

Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are h...

This simple romantic tragedy begins in 1957. Guy Foucher, a 20-year-old French auto mechanic, has fa...