One day at the end of the 1800s, 14-year-old Lise’s life is changed forever. She is the eldest of her siblings, the first in her family to go to school and full of hope and confidence in life. But when her mother goes into labour, it quickly appears that something is wrong. As night falls and the labour progresses, Lise begins to understand that a day that began in childhood might end with her becoming the woman of the house.

When a young mother's home birth ends in unfathomable tragedy, she begins a year-long odyssey of mou...

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

Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude....

Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to save his home planet. A...

In the summer of 2012 in a small town in the south of China, divorced shopkeeper Peng Yun makes the ...

A hospital in the suburbs of Tokyo. This is a gay hospital. Doctor Goto treats his favorite patient ...

Lucy and Jane have been best friends for most of their lives and think they know everything there is...
Described as an intimate family drama that exponentially develops into a vast science fiction odysse...

When four teenage drug dealers and their boss violate the altar of a crack addicted Santeria prophet...
Two people meet by chance in Busan, South Korea. Indah works at the Indonesian Embassy in Busan. Abi...

The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number...

In turn-of-the-century Mississippi, an 11-year-old boy comes of age as two mischievous adult friends...

In order to bring a police commissioner under control, the criminal group that controls a notorious ...

Leni takes Rafi to meet her family in Madrid. Leni's family is Jewish - mother, father, older sister...

Sir Wilfred Robarts, a famed barrister is released from the hospital, where he stayed for two months...

Helen lives in London with her father and her kids. John, her husband, is an aid-worker in Eastern E...

40-year-old Elling, sensitive, would-be poet, is sent to live in a state institution when his mother...

Aging Major Palgrave, an idiosyncratic but charming mystery writer, reveals to Miss Jane Marple that...

Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long...