Fanny Hobichler, a young promising actress, moves to Vienna in the 1920s in order to pursue her big break. She draws inspiration and seeks help from the popular stage actor Albert Kortz who once started out from the same provincial town as she did and was a close friend of her late father. Kortz, however, dreams of retiring as he is tired of his fame and having to deal with the short-tempered theatre director Jason. Together, they try to outwit Jason.
The story of a group of friends in turn of the century New York, from their early days as street hoo...
A working-class love story set in and around the London Underground of the 1920s. Two men – gentle B...
Los Angeles, 1928. When single mother Christine Collins leaves for work, her son vanishes without a ...
In 1920s China, 19-year-old Songlian becomes a concubine of a powerful lord and is forced to compete...
Vignettes of the lives of several residents of a Vienna suburb during a heat wave.
'Sugar' Ray is the owner of an illegal casino and must contend with the pressure of vicious gangster...
A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with the aristocratic...
An aged Charlie Chaplin narrates his life to his autobiography's editor, including his rise to wealt...
Grazia is a free-spirited mother-of-three married to shy fisherman Pietro and living on the idyllic ...
In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...
A spoiled teenager spends the summer at the French Riviera with her rich, widower, playboy father, b...
Pierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a ...
After his father is murdered by the Nazis in 1938, a young Viennese Jew named Ferry Tobler flees to ...
Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search...
Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but ...
Erika Kohut, a sexually repressed piano teacher living with her domineering mother, meets a young ma...
Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of en...
A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty yea...
Set in 1929, a political boss and his advisor have a parting of the ways when they both fall for the...
A pianist about to flee from a duel receives a letter from a woman he cannot remember. As she tells ...