While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home of his new stepmother Natsuko, a woman who bears a striking resemblance to the boy's mother. As he tries to adjust, this strange new world grows even stranger following the appearance of a persistent gray heron, who perplexes and bedevils Mahito, dubbing him the "long-awaited one."

Apu and his family have moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city of Benares. As...

When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play...

The rise and inevitable fall of an amoral but naive young woman whose insouciant eroticism inspires ...

The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a poli...

In Japan, the vampire-hunter Saya, who is a powerful original, is sent by her liaison with the gover...

For four years, the courageous crew of the NSEA Protector — Commander Peter Quincy Taggart, Lieuten...

The attractive Oberleutnant Paul Wendlandt is stationed in North Africa as a fighter pilot. While in...

While grieving a terrible loss, a married couple meet two mysterious sisters, one of whom gives them...

Riggs and Murtaugh are on the trail of South African diplomats using their immunity to engage in cri...

Retired from active duty, and training recruits for the Impossible Mission Force, agent Ethan Hunt f...

Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer journeys to the Himalayas without his family to head an expedit...

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journa...

At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to...

As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the ...

Luise, called Pünktchen, and Anton are closest of friends. Being the daughter of a wealthy surgeon, ...

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulga...

In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal ...

An aging, decadent landlord’s passion for music becomes the undoing of his legacy as he sacrifices h...

A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the su...