Heidi, a young orphan girl living with her aunt in Frankfurt, is forced to move to the Swiss Alps to live with her ornery grandfather. At first, he resents her presence, but, after a short while, Heidi manages to pierce his gruff exterior, and the two become close. She also befriends a young shepherd named Peter. After three years, Heidi's aunt arrives and demands Heidi's return to Frankfurt.
Young Cabiria is kidnapped by pirates and sold as a slave in Carthage. Just as she's to be sacrifice...
After his daughter persuades him to move into a new apartment, aged widower Fred strikes up a friend...
The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number...
After they have graduated from school, the two best friends Kati and Jo jump into their purple Benz ...
In the beginning of the 19th century, Johannes Elias Alder is born in a small village in the Austria...
Jacob Kaplan lives an ordinary life in Uruguay. Like many of his other Jewish friends, Jacob fled Eu...
Silver Forest is a brutally realistic coming-of-age story, set in a small Swiss town in a bleak wint...
After the disappearance of a young scientist on a business trip, his son and wife struggle to cope, ...
A former Fascist takes his son and escapes across the border into France, where he tries to avoid be...
North Face tells the story of two German climbers Toni Kurz and Andreas Hinterstoisser and their att...
A tale of four generations of men, all of whom have had their offspring at a young age: a great-gran...
In the years before the Second World War, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a g...
“Respect for the vanquished”, remarks Steve “is what separates man from beast.” As a champion in Swi...
Target of ridicule from fellow military academy, the cowardly Augustin did not want to return to the...
Every year the Chincoteague fire department rounds up the wild ponies of Assateague Island and holds...
Heidi is orphaned and her uncaring maternal Aunt Dete takes her to the mountains to live with her re...
When Maxwell goes on a canoe trip with his grandpa, they appreciate the wonders of the world around ...
Young Pud is orphaned and left in the care of his aged grandparents. The boy and his grandfather are...