Axel is Dutch Surinamese, but after 20 years of living in the Netherlands he has become 100% Dutch. He has married a Dutch girl, Victoria, and has never been back. When his free-spirited mother Gladys summons the family to her guesthouse in Surinam for Christmas and an important announcement, Axel, his wife and her sister Mirna reluctantly make the journey. They have barely arrived when the situation gets completely out of hand, with his brother Virgil winding him up and his daughter Wonnie, who is doing an internship in Paramaribo, admitting that she is pregnant...

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An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexual...

A Japanese Yakuza gangster's deadly existence in his homeland gets him exiled to Los Angeles, where ...

Based on a real-life story, this drama focuses on a small group of Allied soldiers in Burma who are ...

In the year 2022, a ruthless prison warden has created the ultimate solution for his most troublesom...

Pocahontas, daughter of a Native American tribe chief, falls in love with an English soldier as colo...

In 1971 Salford fish-and-chip shop owner George Khan expects his family to follow his strict Pakista...

Deep in the African jungle, a baby named George, the sole survivor of a plane crash, is raised by go...

As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the ...

Paradise Found is a biography about the painter Paul Gauguin. Focusing on his personal conflict betw...

Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie s...

Salvatore "Sal" Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggi...

Tough guy Thomas Beckett is an US soldier working in the Panamanian jungle. His job is to seek out r...

Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her own. T...

Fitzcarraldo is a dreamer who plans to build an opera house in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, so, ...

In 1972, disenchanted about the dreary conventions of English life, 25-year-old Julia heads for Moro...

The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, a...

During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessaril...

An eccentric scientist in the Amazon jungle rejects his research assistant for being a woman, but as...

When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store, the job goes horribly wrong,...