16-year-old Hormoz is consoled by the prospect of hiring on at the strip mine as he is married off to 13-year-old Hendi. Alas, the young man finds the doors of opportunity shut tight. When Hendi becomes pregnant Hormoz enters into an ominous pact with a smuggler in order to ensure his family’s livelihood.

A young drifter working on a river barge disrupts his employers' lives while hiding the fact that he...

Parisian everyman Antoine Doinel has married his sweetheart Christine Darbon, and the newlyweds have...

Two men share an odd friendship while they care for two women who are both in deep comas.

A playwright Iran tries to confront a creative crisis while political clashes erupt during her count...

Prince Ehtejab, one of the last remaining heirs of the Qajar royal family, is suffering from tubercu...

World War II vet Paul Sutton falls for a pregnant and unwed woman who persuades him -- during their ...

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

A grieving doctor is being contacted by his late wife through his patient's near death experiences.
In order not to end up as a lock keeper in the country like his father, 18-year-old Abel wants to go...

Seventeen-year-old Lena meets 19-year-old Farid, a young Muslim. She has a clear-cut attitude toward...

A young engineer Aydin comes back to his hometown after years of education as a mining engineer in L...

Ghang-gheng, the ancient winner-take-all competition in which the deadliest fighters from around the...

Disgraced pro football quarterback Paul Crewe lands in a Texas federal penitentiary, where manipulat...

An unmarried actress in Munich becomes pregnant but decides against marrying the child's father, and...

A depressed wife and mother whose reality is starting to fracture into fantasy, drives her children ...

San Francisco Bay, January 18, 1960. Frank Lee Morris is transferred to Alcatraz, a maximum security...

The film starts in the early evening of a normal day: Sophie, a 20 year old girl, is pregnant and wa...

In the year 2022, a ruthless prison warden has created the ultimate solution for his most troublesom...

Set in puritanical Boston in the mid 1600s, the story of seamstress Hester Prynne, who is outcast af...