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.

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

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

Shopping malls - today's place of creating desires. Best jewelry, clothes, shoes. Unaffordable by yo...

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

Men and women caught up in a downward spiral of corruption, discrimination, poverty and death are th...

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 ...

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

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

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

Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemp...

Alberto Robles, a young doctor, is faced with the decision to surrender to a life full of comforts a...

A poor fisherman and his girlfriend live in a small boat under an open sky for decades. Based on a t...