Popular in the riverside area of Porto, Micas raised her daughter, Madalena, at the cost of sacrifice, as her father emigrated to Brazil. With a happy voice, Madalena works on unloading the coal, seeing her loves thwarted by her humble condition. Barata, another typical figure who makes a living from expedients, helps Madalena's father - meanwhile returned, to "register" her - in a kidnapping plan capable of facilitating her reconciliation with Micas, who is reluctant... Things get complicated, but happiness ends up triumphing.

Kuhle Wampe takes place in early-1930s Berlin. The film begins with a montage of newspaper headlines...

Isabel, a sommelière in São Paulo, dreams of escaping her boss and opening her own bar. When plans d...

The story is set at the beginning of the 20th century in Sicily. Salvatore, a very poor farmer, and ...

No one expects much from Christy Brown, a boy with cerebral palsy born into a working-class Irish fa...

Gabriel and Iris head back to their family holiday home in Portugal with their daughters Emma and Zo...

In the late 19th century, two Swedish emigrants, Lasse Karlsson and his son Pelle, arrive on the Dan...

When Taeil gets hired as a tailor's assistant, he dreams of becoming a fully-fledged tailor to be ab...

Penny works at a supermarket and Phil is a gentle taxi-driver. Penny’s love for Phil has run dry and...

Eternal daydreamer Mel can't wait to quit her sucky catering job and fly to her dream destination: P...

In the 1950s, brothers Jacey and Doug Holt, who come from the poorer side of their sleepy Midwestern...

"Baba" is a bitter melodrama set in Istambul. A father is not able to earn enough money to feed his ...

Ramiro is a bookstore owner in Lisbon and a poet in perpetual creative block. He lives, somewhat fru...

Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome...

An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed ...

A young Pakistani Briton manages a rundown laundrette with his lover while dealing with tension in h...

Heiress Joanna Stayton hires carpenter Dean Proffitt to build a closet on her yacht—and refuses to p...

In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind...

Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky...

In a small, poor town, a young worker falls in love with an actress from a traveling theater troupe ...

For Donald's birthday he receives a box with three gifts inside. The gifts, a movie projector, a pop...