Jose lives with his family in La Soledad, a dilapidated villa located in what used to be one of Caracas' most affluent neighborhoods. After learning that the owners are planning to sell the property, Jose seeks any solution that might keep his young daughter from growing up in the city's crime-sodden slums.

Eun-jung, who is poor enough to buy a sanitary pad, leaves school without her father's knowledge and...

Young, impulsive Rosetta lives a hard and stressful life as she struggles to support herself and her...

Eleven-year-old petty criminal Maroa lives with her violent grandmother Brigida in Caracas. After he...

In the late 19th century, two Swedish emigrants, Lasse Karlsson and his son Pelle, arrive on the Dan...

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

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

African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bi...

An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed ...

When a precious little girl dies tragically of a rare heart condition, her grieving parents are left...

Three kids in a low-income neighborhood find friendship and community in an unlikely place.

In a desperate attempt to make their voices heard by the government, two men and a woman, living in ...

Struggling against the harsh realities of poverty, a devoted father, Mike reluctantly turns to burgl...

A poor neighborhood of Athens, Asyrmatos, is the center of the world for the people who live there a...

A near-penniless drifter's journey to Alaska in search of work is interrupted when she loses her dog...

Years ago, the young Five Fingers fought for the rural town of Marseilles against brutal police oppr...

A pimp with no other means to provide for himself finds his life spiralling out of control when his ...

A Peruvian teen lusts after his wild sister while the new wife of their difficult, wealthy father tr...

El Regreso is a venezuelan movie written and directed by Patricia Ortega, which tells the story of a...

Born a lower-caste girl in rural India's patriarchal society, "married" at 11, repeatedly raped and ...

Two out-of-work actors -- the anxious, luckless Marwood and his acerbic, alcoholic friend, Withnail ...