In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he is only praised for his acting due to his status as his father's heir. Devastated by this, he turns to Otoku, a servant of his family, for comfort, and they fall in love. Kikunosuke becomes determined to leave home and develop as an actor on his own merits, and Otoku faithfully follows him.

In Japan's Aokigahara Forest, a troubled teacher meets a mysterious lost stranger who takes him on a...

An unemployed Brit vents his rage on unsuspecting strangers as he embarks on a nocturnal London odys...

1899. On a stormy night, Aimée, a young Republican schoolteacher, arrives in a snowy hamlet on the e...

When the superintendent of the Canadian insane asylum, Dr. Maurice Bucke, meets poet Walt Whitman, h...

Roberto, a shy law student in Rome, meets Bruno, a forty-year-old exuberant, capricious man, who tak...

Jim Craig has lived his first 18 years in the mountains of Australia on his father's farm. The death...

Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of...

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

Petra von Kant is a successful fashion designer -- arrogant, caustic, and self-satisfied. She mistre...

A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old ...

In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service aboard the Pequod, a whaler sailing out of New Bedford. ...

The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which...

Tom Ripley is a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more...

A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but ...

When Gelsomina, a naïve young woman, is purchased from her impoverished mother by brutish circus str...

Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by ...

Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between t...

In director Baz Luhrmann's contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the Montagues...

Young lovers Sailor and Lula hit the road to start a new life together away from the wrath of Lula’s...

When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country ...