Lisbon, 1938. Mr. Pereira is the editor of the culture section of an evening paper. Although fascism is on the rise in Europe, like in nearby civil war Spain or even inside Portugal itself in the form of Salazar's regime, Pereira only concerns himself with writing bios and translating French novels. Things change after he hires a young writer as his assistant, getting to know also his girlfriend – both opponents to the regime – and reluctantly helps them when they begin to get in trouble for subversive activities. Eventually, he's forced to take a stand...
Oskar Matzerath is a very unusual boy. Refusing to leave the womb until promised a tin drum by his m...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
After the death of his mother, a young boy calls a radio station in an attempt to set his father up ...
At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, offi...
Two men share an odd friendship while they care for two women who are both in deep comas.
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A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the author...
The Maclean brothers, Paul and Norman, live a relatively idyllic life in rural Montana, spending muc...
A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty yea...
Andy moves to New York to work in the fashion industry. Her boss is extremely demanding, cruel and w...
Jimmy Erskine is the most feared theatre critic of the age. He lives as flamboyantly as he writes an...
George Orwell's novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting ...
Set in colonial French Indochina during the 1930s to 1950s, this is the story of Éliane Devries, a F...
In an Italian seaside town, young Titta gets into trouble with his friends and watches various local...
America! Built on a better pill. Karly Hert has spent the last ten years selling drugs. Legally, tha...
A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pul...
After the Cold War, a breakaway Russian republic with nuclear warheads becomes a possible worldwide ...
A journalist lives his smooth citizen life, married to a woman from respected family. But, conflicts...
The story of an idealist's rise to power in the world of Louisiana politics and the corruption that ...
The story of one shepherd's single-handed quest to re-forest a desolate valley in the foothills of t...