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.

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...

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

A melodrama about a painter who is infected with syphilis, refuses treatment, turns to the use inste...

Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic vic...

In this belated sequel to 'The Decline of the American Empire', middle-aged Montreal college profess...

After long absence, a man returns to his hometown only to find his best friend has become an alcohol...

Love and injury in time of war. Attilio de Giovanni teaches poetry in Italy. He has a romantic soul,...

In the quiet villa, a girl cares for her ailing father, a man confronting the weight of his past as ...

Peter Winter is a young schizophrenic who is desperately trying to get his daughter back from her ad...

Quirky and rebellious April Burns lives with her boyfriend in a low-rent New York City apartment mil...

A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Pari...

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

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

Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of wome...

The lives of Anna, Paul and their little son Thomas seem perfect from the outside. Paul has a well-p...

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...

Marta may be an orphan, and she may be affected by a lethal illness, yet she is the most positive pe...

Pierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married to Franca and father of Sabine. He s...