Akira is widowed and left with a pre-teen stepson. Travelling with him to her late husband's hometown, she meets her odd father-in-law and yet decides to make a go of living and working there. She attends training and joins the railway company where her father-in-law works and her late man dreamt of ending up as a child.

An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense mur...

Witek runs after a train. Three variations follow on how such a seemingly banal incident could influ...

Follow a group of children who are evacuated to a Yorkshire village during the Second World War, whe...

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

Women enter and exit a science fiction author's life over the course of a few years after the author...

During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—w...

On an ordinary Moscow street, a family lives together in an unremarkable house: a mother and four ch...

The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, ...

A retired farmer and widower in his 70s, Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant brother Lyle...

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis ...

Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upp...

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

After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Anton...

Young love and childish fears highlight a year in the life of a turn-of-the-century family up to the...

Slavik is 17 years old, a gifted programmer who, despite the pressure from everyone around him, is d...

Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are h...

A family battles against the odds to stay together when small lies grow into an extravagant cover-up...

A pastor of a small church in upstate New York starts to spiral out of control after a soul-shaking ...

A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resultin...

Eight months after the death of his wife, Frank Goode looks forward to a reunion with his four adult...