Three strangers living in Silesia - a 12-year-old half-orphan, a musically talented girl and a middle-aged unemployed ex-miner - are all desperate to get money to make their small dreams come true.

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

Angie, a poverty-stricken young mother, is taking care of her son and alcoholic mother when she is e...

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

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

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

Ali gets a job and, by dint of dedication and patience, achieves a significant promotion and ends up...

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

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

A poor construction worker, who struggles to keep his son in private school, mistakes an orb he find...

In a forgotten pocket of Southern Ohio where American manufacturing and opportunity are drying up, a...

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

In a rundown apartment complex in San Francisco's Tenderloin, a septuagenarian seer is waiting for h...

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

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

Hans is a street fruit peddler and born loser. His choice of career upsets his bourgeois family, cau...

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

A glance at the divided U.S. political system through the eyes of a young Syrian refugee on the stre...

In a struggling post-Soviet community, Lilya a teenage girl is abandoned when her mother moves to th...

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

William Keane is barely able to cope. It has been six months since his six-year-old daughter was abd...