Marie, the charming daughter of Italian immigrants, has a dream : to become rich. In Roubaix, where she lives, she meets and marries small-time crooner Marcel Potier. Together they leave for the South of France where they live happily but poorly. Now, Marie hasn't forgotten her hopes of wealth and with this aim still in mind she pushes Marcel into becoming the swimming instructor of Achille Zopoulos, an oil tycoon.

As they are going to visit their former teacher, Micky, who is seriously ill, three men who were bud...

The young Harold lives in his own world of suicide-attempts and funeral visits to avoid the misery o...

101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A y...

An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a you...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his ...

Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah ...

Schoolteacher Bertram Cates is arrested for teaching his students Darwin's theory of evolution. The ...

Or shoulders a lot: she's 17 or 18, a student, works evenings at a restaurant, recycles cans and bot...

With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after ...

Paul and Paula have had bad experiences with love: Paul is financially well off but has lost all aff...

Momo is a young orphan girl who lives in the ruins of an old Roman amphitheater and becomes friends ...

Following her father’s death, Olivia notices her childhood home has begun to shift and change, manif...

Ramprasad's entire family gathers under one roof for 13 days after his death, to perform and observe...

On the one hand, there’s the desert eating away at the land. The endless dry season, the lack of wat...

A Jewish ghetto in the east of Europe, 1944. By coincidence, Jakob Heym eavesdrops on a German radio...

A pregnant Colombian teenager becomes a drug mule to make some desperately needed money for her fami...

Tano is 16-years-old and is already sitting in jail. In 48 hours he’s a free man and off to the wedd...
Two trouble-causing brothers, who in the second generation after World War II Germany live, are in t...

In nineteenth-century Łódź, Poland, three friends want to make a lot of money by building and invest...