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.

Two co-workers, one a vain woman and the other an awkward teenager, share an increasingly bizarre re...

The life of Kayamkulam Kochunni, a famed highwayman who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor du...

A tramp cares for a boy after he's abandoned as a newborn by his mother. Later the mother has a chan...

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 ...

As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so immersed in their own psychic pains that they are...

Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.

In order to avoid a jail sentence, Sean Boswell heads to Tokyo to live with his military father. In ...

Years after his father disowns his adopted brother for marrying a woman of lower social standing, a ...