Such a soul torments young composer Georg von Wergenthin, around whom the author creates a precise picture of the fin de siècle, its neuroses and its politics. Georg starts a relationship with a young singer, but does not confess to her in front of his friends, even when she becomes pregnant by him.

From the heights of notoriety to the depths of depravity, John Forbes Nash Jr. experiences it all. A...

A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses ...

A petty criminal fakes insanity to serve his sentence in a mental ward rather than prison. He soon f...

In Las Vegas, two best friends--a casino executive and a Mafia enforcer--compete for a gambling empi...

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

In 26 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...

A radio astronomer receives the first extraterrestrial radio signal ever picked up on Earth. As the ...

Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in th...

Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further ...

Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents w...

Miss Marple believes she's seen a murder in a passing-by train, yet when the police find no evidence...

Miss Marple and Mr. Stringer are witnesses to the death by heart attack of elderly, rich Mr. Enderby...

A murderer is brought to court and only Miss Marple is unconvinced of his innocence. Once again she ...

The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourho...

One late night in June 1942, Sakuma Seitaro dangles from the frame of a skylight in an isolation cel...

A boy's life is turned upside down when he learns that he is the last of a group of immortal warrior...

Richard Martin buys a gift, a new NDR-114 robot. The product is named Andrew by the youngest of the ...

In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caug...

Hamburg, Germany, 1939. Getting a passage aboard the passenger liner St. Louis seems to be the last ...