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.

Nagy István, the formerly poor peasant boy returns to his native village as a teacher. His convictio...

Their 20th wedding anniversary is coming up and Liane and Ben want to celebrate it together in Lisbo...

A 22-year-old factory worker lets loose on the weekends: drinking, brawling, and dating two women, o...

On the outskirts of Birmingham and the margins of society the Billingham family perform extreme ritu...

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

Set in West Virginia during the 2014 Elk River chemical spill, a first-generation college student cl...

In Victorian England, wealthy patriarch Sir Harald Alabaster invites an impoverished biologist, Will...

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

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

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

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

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

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

An unsettling mystery about desperation and class divisions in the age of digital capitalism.

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

A film about the historical uprising of the seamen in Kiel: During the Russian October Revolution of...

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

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

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

Angie is a working class woman. After being fired, she decides to set up a recruitment agency of her...