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.

Three lives of three young people intersect over the course of one summer. A rich student and a youn...

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

‘Moscou’ is a densely populated working class neighbourhood on the outskirts of Ghent, Belgium. Matt...

Bullied at school and ignored and abused at home by his indifferent mother and older brother, Billy ...

Lucy Hill is an ambitious up-and-coming executive living in Miami. She loves her shoes, her cars, an...

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...

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

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...

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

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

Meena, a 12-year-old living in a mining village in the English Midlands in 1972, is the daughter of ...

Set to the intoxicating rhythms of Brazil, "Woman on Top" is a spicy, sexy comedy about the magic of...

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

Ironworker Nick lives with his wife, Kitty, and three daughters. When he meets a significantly young...

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

A strike at a French sausage factory contributes to the estrangement of a married filmmaker and his ...

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

Anna Zaccheo is a beautiful young woman from a working class Neapolitan family. Her main concern is ...