Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him to a small country clinic under the gruff doctor Red Beard. Yasumoto rebels in numerous ways, but Red Beard proves a wise and patient teacher. He gradually introduces his student to the unglamorous side of the profession, ultimately assigning him to care for a prostitute rescued from a local brothel.

A doctor's sophisticated wife joins him at his remote Asian practice to try and patch up their marri...

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

A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the su...

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...

Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is throw...

Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided ...

Burgundy, France, end of 1945. On the day of his 15th birthday, Louis receives a very special gift f...

David Sumner, a mild-mannered academic from the United States, marries Amy, an Englishwoman. In orde...

In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...

Disappointed with humanity, God wants to revoke his contract with humanity and wants to take back th...

A lifetime of taking shots has ended Rocky’s career, and a crooked accountant has left him broke. In...

Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychia...

Dr. Kildare's friend Dr. Gillespie is called in to investigate when a young man suffering from menta...

There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by...

A family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island, where they struggle each day to irrigat...

Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who pred...

Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for ...

The fate of Tokugawa’s world hangs in the balance as Yagyu Jubei is sent on a mission to discover wh...

Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They...

A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with th...