Son Hak-su (Kim Seung-ho) is a middle school teacher who barely gets by on his income because he's paying off a monthly mortgage for his welfare housing facility sold by the government. One day, Mr. Son and his wife make the acquaintance of a U.S. immigrant Charlie Hong (Heo Chang-kang) who is engaged in the smuggling business.

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Can there be a bleaker portrait of a life half-lived? Cinematic treatment of poet R.S. Thomas's stor...

Trash is a coming of age drama set amongst the poverty stricken trailer parks of the deep South. In ...

Mousie and Sad Girl are childhood best friends in a contemporary Los Angeles poor Hispanic neighborh...

The simple life and the values of loyalty and solidarity of the poor people in the environment of ...

Pepe el Toro is married to Celia la Chorreada and they have two children.

A student will do anything to become part of the "in-crowd" at the exclusive school she attends in N...

A group of kids in a poverty-stricken Puerto Rican rural town need money to purchase baseball unifor...

In the city of Yokosuka, Kinta and his lover Haruko, both involved with yakuza, brave the post-occup...

Inhabitants of a small village in Hungary deal with the effects of the fall of Communism. The town's...

Oscar François de Jarjayes was born female, but her father insisted she be raised as a boy as he had...

Nicholas Nickleby, a young boy in search of a better life, struggles to save his family and friends ...

On a Tokyo dump’s shantytown edge, interwoven vignettes follow residents scraping by: a boy who “dri...

Juana moves with her son Juan from the country to Caracas in search of better work and educational o...

A dramatic encounter between passionate love and fraternal love. Two brothers fall in love with the ...

In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's ...

Four vignettes on the lives of the Cuban people in the pre-revolutionary era. In Havana, Maria is as...
Amy is taken on a impromptu camping trip by her Dad on her 15th Birthday. Along with her little brot...

Bill is a penniless drifter who scams strangers out of just enough money to feed himself and his par...

Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to...