In the seaside town of Boulogne, no one seems to be able to cope with their past, least of all Hélène, an antique furniture saleswoman, her stepson Bernard, and her former lover Alphonse.
Under the leadership of their counselor, teenagers at a juvenile detention center gain self-esteem b...
The story of the widow of Lee Harvey Oswald, the man accused of shooting President Kennedy. Via flas...
Young provincial Charles arrives in Paris to stay with his cousin Paul while studying law. Paul is a...
When the daughter of the miserly cooper Grandet is up for marriage, both families Des Grassins and C...
Crown of Castile, 1520. The Comuneros rise up against Charles I, king of Castile and Aragon and empe...
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 World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Anton...
Apu and his family have moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city of Benares. As...
Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upp...
Pili, a 51-year-old widow, unexpectedly leaves her home when, on her way, she is interrupted by the ...
In occupied Paris, an actress married to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis ...
Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are h...
Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.
In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules strikes up a friendship w...
“My plan was to die before the money ran out,” says 60-year-old penniless Manhattan socialite France...
A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant hi...
Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her ...
17-year-old Paul likes strange things: stealth trails and abandoned buildings, whispered conversatio...
A sixty-something mother and her two adult sons cope and move onward following the death of their la...