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.

11-year-old Ena meets a young fisherman in a port. He gives her an eel and they arrange to meet the ...

A little orphan boy is the focus of attention, as well as his stepmother whose special qualities eng...

A very skilful young architect from Berlin, Lea Winter, who has a promising career, is pregnant with...

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

David Sumner, a mild-mannered academic from the United States, marries Amy, an Englishwoman. In orde...

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When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed ...

A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supre...

The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller w...

Devoted teacher Anne Sullivan leads deaf, blind and mute Helen Keller out of solitude and helps inte...

Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nob...

A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of h...

A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-wor...

A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous ...

In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots...

After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Anton...

After getting into a serious car accident, a TV director discovers an underground sub-culture of sca...

Apu and his family have moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city of Benares. As...

When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play...