The movie takes place on Oslo's east side sometime during the twenties. It depicts the workers' environment by traditional elements like unemployment, strike, poverty, alcoholism, absent fathers, wise and tired mothers, the dream of a better life and the friendship between the boys in the street.

Ranka is a street orphan, all of ten years old. He makes manjha used in kite flying for a living, an...

Andy is a new teacher at an inner city high school that is unlike any he has seen before. There are ...

When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for ...

Young, impulsive Rosetta lives a hard and stressful life as she struggles to support herself and her...

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks ...

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

In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his ...

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...

A young man befriends the last surviving Civil War veteran, intending to rob him of $50,000.
A boy living in an abandoned cinema meets a young girl. As their friendship develops, the boy entert...

African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bi...

The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morris...

A poor neighborhood of Athens, Asyrmatos, is the center of the world for the people who live there a...

When his younger sister, a single parent, moves into the second apartment with her 5-year-old daught...

A former vaudeville child star viciously torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood ...

A Liverpool gang member wins a singing contest is then called up for National Service where he clash...

A new teacher at a highly problematic comprehensive school feels that corporal punishment may just b...

An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed ...

In 1920s China, 19-year-old Songlian becomes a concubine of a powerful lord and is forced to compete...