Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective marriage partner, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Convention forbids Oyu to marry because she has to raise her son as the head of her husband's family. Oyu convinces Shinnosuke and Shizu to marry so that she can remain close to Shinnosuke.

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Yumi Fukuzawa is an ordinary first year student at Lillian Girls' Academy. By chance Yumi meets seco...

Shuji Mimura works as a broadcast writer. He learns that he doesn't have much time left to live. He ...

In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots...

In the beginning of the 19th century, Johannes Elias Alder is born in a small village in the Austria...

When bachelor Walter Davis is set up with his sister-in-law's pretty cousin, Nadia Gates, a seemingl...

New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his B...

After leaving the asylum, Vincent van Gogh settles in the home of Doctor Gachet, where he keeps pain...

The tale of two brothers with serious financial woes. When a third party proposes they turn to crime...

Three American brothers who have not spoken to each other in a year set off on a train voyage across...

A young woman escapes her wildly eccentric family in search for a life of normalcy.

Thirteen years after abandoning his wife and two sons by stepping out for a pack of cigarettes and n...

Raised suckling poison arrows among the sparring Iga ninja factions, Mumon is a carefree 16th-centur...

In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...

Matko is a small time hustler, living by the Danube with his 17-year-old son Zare. After a failed bu...

In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital...

War journalist Paul Prior returns to his New Zealand hometown after his father’s death, rekindling s...

In the late 1940s, a murderous couple known as the 'The Lonely Hearts Killers' kills close to a doze...

A 19-year-old searches for her twin brother after he runs away from home, following a fight with the...

In an effort to prevent family history from repeating itself, meddlesome mom Daphne Wilder attempts ...