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.

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

Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles d...

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

As an ex-gambler teaches a hot-shot college kid some things about playing cards, he finds himself pu...

After her mother runs away from home, Tomoko is raised to be a geisha. One day Tomoko meets her moth...

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient f...

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 ...

The owner of a seedy small-town Texas bar discovers that one of his employees is having an affair wi...

This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a tu...

Recently widowed well-to-do Laura Henderson purchases the Windmill Theatre in London as a post-widow...

Desperate to escape his mind-numbing routine, uptown Manhattan office worker Paul Hackett ventures d...

A mysterious woman, known as Madame M, kidnaps forty pre-teen girls and transports them to a remote ...

An enigmatic tale of four people whose lives are intertwined by destiny are subject to the laws of f...

Northern Irishwoman Helen Cuffe (Julie Christie) is overwhelmed with sadness when her husband is kil...

When a promised job for Texan Michael fails to materialize in Wyoming, Mike is mistaken by Wayne to ...

C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited ...

Despondent over the closing of his karate school, Cobra Kai teacher John Kreese joins a ruthless bus...

During the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, Chen Zhen, the star pupil of a recently-deceased martial...

Albert Einstein helps a young man who's in love with Einstein's niece to catch her attention by pret...