Budapest, Hungary, Christmas 1957. The state, insecure after the defeated revolution of 1956 and increasingly put under the influence of a renewed Stalinist atmosphere, has decreed that all security officials must pass an exam to verify their loyalty. But to be actually effective in a shadowy world where suspicion and secrets reign, the subjects must be unaware that they are being tested.

A rebellious teenager, future Beatle John Lennon lives with his Aunt Mimi in working-class mid-1950s...

February 1948. The struggle of decisive social forces for the heart of Europe.

In the troubled city of Edison, a young journalist, his jaded editor, and an honest investigator fro...

The impressionistic story of a Texas family in the 1950s. The film follows the life journey of the e...

Precocious teenager Juliet moves to New Zealand with her family and soon befriends the quiet, broodi...

A rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by t...

The story of the early, murderous roots of the cannibalistic killer, Hannibal Lecter – from his hard...

Budapest in the thirties. The restaurant owner Laszlo hires the pianist András to play in his restau...

The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist wi...

A depressed wife and mother whose reality is starting to fracture into fantasy, drives her children ...

Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for ...

A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with th...

The turbulent personal and professional life of actor Peter Sellers (1925-1980), from his beginnings...

Hans is a street fruit peddler and born loser. His choice of career upsets his bourgeois family, cau...

In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-ol...

After having a chance encounter with a mysterious character, Wendy, a young working class mother, di...

Deng Xiaoping's economic and political opening in China. Margaret Thatcher's extreme economic measur...

Craig and his cousin Day-Day have finally moved out of their parents' houses and into their own crib...

A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accoun...

C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited ...