In 1964, Momoko came by herself to Tokyo from her hometown. She met Shūzō and married him. They raised two children together, but Shūzō suddenly passes away. Momoko is dumbfounded by being alone again. She begins to go to the library and borrows books. This changes her life.

Troubled author John Kennedy Toole's struggle to bring A Confederacy of Dunces to print.

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In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots...

After getting into a serious car accident, a TV director discovers an underground sub-culture of sca...

Apu and his family have moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city of Benares. As...

When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play...

The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a poli...

While grieving a terrible loss, a married couple meet two mysterious sisters, one of whom gives them...

A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within t...

Director Yoshiyuki Kishi and screenwriter Takehito Minato—the team behind acclaimed boxing epic Wild...

Near a gray and unnamed city is the Zone, a place guarded by barbed wire and soldiers, and where the...

The New York club scene of the 80s and 90s was a world like no other. Into this candy-colored, mirro...

Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in the stench of 18th century Paris, develops a superior olfactory se...

In New York City in the days following the events of 9/11, Monty Brogan is a convicted drug dealer a...

The lives of two lovelorn spouses from separate marriages, a registered sex offender, and a disgrace...

A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their stri...

Young Scottish doctor, Nicholas Garrigan decides it's time for an adventure after he finishes his fo...

Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are h...

Defense attorney Martin Vail takes on jobs for money and prestige rather than any sense of the great...

In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules strikes up a friendship w...