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The erotic novelist Taeko is writing a morbid story of a family destroyed by incest, murder and abus...

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Vicky recalls her romances with her exes Hao Hao and Jack in the neon-lit clubs of Taipei.

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An unattractive 7th grader struggles to cope with suburban life as the middle child with inattentive...

A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the ties to his...

Traveling through an unnamed European country on the brink of war, sickly, intellectual Ester, her s...

The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, e...

A street-wise kid, Mark Sway, sees the suicide of Jerome Clifford, a prominent Louisiana lawyer, who...

Wide meadows, romping in the woods and building cabins. Leo (12) spends the autumn holidays with big...

After her return from school in Paris, a playboy finally takes notice of his family's chauffeur's da...

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival ...