Jan-Erik Widgren meets the lonely Bertha Olsson, a woman struggling with alcoholism. Though Bertha is already linked to Caligula, Jan-Erik's heartless teacher, she begins a relationship with the boy anyway. When Caligula learns that Jan-Erik is having an affair with Bertha, he begins to torture his student psychologically. He reserves his cruelest behavior for Bertha, however, which results in a tragic turn of events.

After a fictitious marriage with a Russian emigrant, Cellisten Louka, a Czech man, must suddenly tak...

Despite their social differences Luise, called Pünktchen, a girl from rich parentage befriends Anton...

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

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...

In vivid images, the documentary-like story of a drover and his family in the northern badlands of B...

In 1962 Hong Kong, neighbors Su Li-zhen (Mrs. Chan) and Chow Mo-wan (Mr. Chow) discover their spouse...

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

When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-centu...

Following an unexpected tragedy, child psychologist Malcolm Crowe meets a nine year old boy named Co...

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

A young police woman is faced with the difficulties between her responsibilities at work and her per...

An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R...

Der Stolz der Firma, meaning The Pride of the Business, is a classic German silent film from 1914. T...

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

Justin Quayle is a low-level British diplomat who has always gone about his work very quietly, not c...

Elizabeth has just been through a particularly nasty breakup, and now she's ready to leave her frien...

Successful writer/director Bernard Rougerie is at a creative dead end and decides to isolate himself...

Ishaan Awasthi is an eight-year-old whose world is filled with wonders that no one else seems to app...

Despite his dedication to the junior-high students who fill his classroom, idealistic teacher Dan Du...