After the war, the country is plagued by famine. The secretary party committee, Martin Kreka, leads a campaign to gather the grain that is sold in the black market.

Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufr...

A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the he...

During the Nazi occupation of 1944 Rome, Resistance leader Giorgio Manfredi is pursued by the Nazis ...

The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, ...

A successful doctor comes into conflict with his friends and family and is slowly driven towards sui...
Jimmy McNamara is an ex-writer and WWII vet turned accountant who receives a call from Vivian, his e...

After a colleague is murdered, insurance worker Kafka gets embroiled in an underground group who are...

Tucson, Arizona, September 1996. At the request of his son Martin, George Goldsmith tells him of his...

A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder ...

The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ult...

Great Britain, 1944, during World War II. Relentlessly pursued by several MI5 agents, Henry Faber th...

Hidayet Usta is a shoemaker in his early 80s who has made a living repairing shoes. Having separated...

Over the summer of 1942 on Nantucket Island, three friends -- Hermie, Oscy and Benjie -- are more co...

An old leper who owned a remote sorghum winery dies. Jiu'er, the wife bought by the leper, and her l...

The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress, who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, d...

David Hare's account of a one-time French freedom fighter who gradually realizes that her post-war l...

Finnish Kerttu Nuorteva is spying for the Russians in Helsinki during World War II. She is arrested ...

France, World War II. In order to somehow make ends meet, the mother of two children, Marie Latour, ...

Story of the life of Quentin Crisp, an Englishman who was brave enough to live his life according to...