The life of celebrated but reclusive author J.D. Salinger, who gained worldwide fame with the publication of his novel The Catcher in the Rye.

1943, the Japanese Army is falling back to the Pacific, leaving only collaborationist troops. Commis...

After a woman loses hope of bearing a child of her own, she adopts an orphan against her husband's w...

Kenji, the eldest son of Masajiro, a wealthy moneylender, refuses to work in the family business and...

A husband whose young wife has committed suicide meets for the first and last time his Russian mothe...

In 1944 Bulgaria switches sides and joins the war against Germany. The story focuses on the advance ...

Once again, an extraterrestrial mission concluded, and my request for leave was approved more smooth...

Traces over three generations an immigrant family's trials, tribulations, tragedies, and triumphs. M...

A former novelist returns to his small Midwest town after serving in the Army during WWII, to the ch...

A gang lord hires Kamimura, a hit man, to take out a rival boss who's gotten greedy.

A wealthy woman from Manhattan's Upper East Side struggles to deal with her new identity and her sex...

Gösta Berling is a young and attractive minister. Because of his alcoholism and his daring sermons, ...

After decades of laboring as a Glasgow shipbuilder, Frank Redmond, a no-nonsense 55-year-old working...

War between two Irish youth gangs consists of removing and retrieving buttons from each other's clot...

A young and devoted morning television producer is hired as an executive producer on a long-running...

Veronika and Boris come together in Moscow shortly before World War II. Walking along the river, the...

An American man returns to a corrupt, Japanese-occupied Shanghai four months before Pearl Harbor and...

Heidi is an orphaned girl initially raised by her aunt Dete in Maienfeld, Switzerland. In order to g...

In the 1930s, once-great World War I pilot Roger Shumann performs as a daredevil barnstorming pilot ...

Daily, Rika Umezawa battles a nagging sense of emptiness and dissatisfaction. She works a tiring job...

Alie, the youngest and only daughter among five siblings, suffers relentless abuse from her father a...