A well-respected drama teacher confesses to his housekeeper that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima has left him impotent. With the coming of spring, the sympathetic housekeeper suggests that the Master observe the Yobai , a custom in which the young men of a village steal into the bedrooms of susceptible women to have sex.
Nezzy arrives at the airport dreaming of moving to ‘Clean Island’, the cleanest place in the world. ...
The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, ...
Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upp...
In the 1930s, bored waitress Bonnie Parker falls in love with an ex-con named Clyde Barrow and toget...
Michaela, an epileptic, enrolls in college to study education. She goes off her medication and soon ...
When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed ...
Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are h...
After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Anton...
The lives of two lovelorn spouses from separate marriages, a registered sex offender, and a disgrace...
Rogers plays a small town banker in the 1890s whose chief rival is the deacon (Middleton) with whom ...
In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia d...
Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to i...
An art professor is informed that the husband she thought died ten years before has just been murder...
A young nurse, Alma, is put in charge of Elisabeth Vogler: an actress who is seemingly healthy in al...
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulga...
During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—w...
After the death of her husband, silence and loneliness reign in this old lady's house. She made rout...
A mysterious woman returns to her mountain village home to confront her painful past. As she tries t...
The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical prof...
After a workplace shooting in New Orleans, a trial against the gun manufacturer pits lawyer Wendell ...