Lisbon, 1989. A middle-aged poor man, tormented by an illness, lives in a cheap room in a family boarding house, in the old section of the city's waterfront.

The ups and downs in the lives and careers of a group of ambitious young actresses and show girls fr...

Life in 1847 Paris is as spirited as champagne and as unforgiving as the gray morning after. In gamb...

Virgie Cary's father, a rebel officer, sneaks back to his rundown plantation to see his dying wife a...

A beautiful but vain woman who rejects the love of her older husband must face the loss of her youth...

The Great McGonigle and his troupe of third-rate vaudevillians manage to stay one step ahead of the ...

A maid has romances with a two-timer, a boozing millionaire and the master of the house.

Jimmy is a young man who was born without an immune system and has lived his life within a plastic b...

17-year-old Guido suffers since his early childhood from neurodermatitis. After being taken to the h...

Edwardian England. A precocious girl from a poor background with aspirations to being a novelist fin...

When Marie moves into her boyfriend's apartment, she uncovers a disturbing mystery about the fate of...

Because of the actions of her irresponsible parents, a young girl is left alone on a decrepit countr...

Two bumbling GIs manage to get themselves invited to a dinner party at a boarding house "for women o...

A lonely woman's prank phone call leads to an unexpected friendship with a grieving widow.

Tod Lubitch is born with a deficient immune system. As such, he must spend the rest of his life in a...

Newly-widowed Mabel Lederer, who has psychic and mediumistic abilities, sells her house and belongin...

Barley Scott Blair, a Lisbon-based editor of Russian literature who unexpectedly begins working for ...

After a bad breakup with his girlfriend leaves him heartbroken, Carter Webb moves to Michigan to tak...

In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.

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

Catherine is a woman in her late twenties who is strongly devoted to her father, Robert, a brilliant...