An employee in an assurance company threatens to commit suicide when management announces a massive layoff, the company uses this threat to its own advantage by turning the incident into an advertising campaign. With the success of the campaign, however, he is no longer a desperate man pointing a gun to his head, but a potential leader who wishes to take advantage of his failed suicide.

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by ...

Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upp...

Awkward teenager Charlie Bartlett has trouble fitting in at a new high school. Charlie needs some fr...

In Japan's Aokigahara Forest, a troubled teacher meets a mysterious lost stranger who takes him on a...

Jacques is the curmudgeonly owner of a gritty New York dive bar that serves as home to a motley asso...

A family spends three summer days in a beautiful lake mansion close to Berlin. Together with her new...

Pepa resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves he...

Leo is a middle-aged writer of popular romantic novels who writes under a pseudonym, since she despi...

Set in Inner Mongolia, a physical setback causes a young woman to choose a suitor who can take care ...

Inspired by Sherlock Holmes books, enforcement officer PL Thomas wants to crack a big case in his fi...

Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided ...

Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and...

In this black comedy set in small-town Bavaria, 11-year-old Sebastian thinks you can never be too yo...

The strange comedy film of two close brothers; one, Wilbur, who wants to kill himself, and the other...

A Catholic school newcomer falls in with a clique of teen witches who wield their powers against all...

Jota's suicide attempt is interrupted when a motorcyclist crashes off a bridge. After he rescues her...

There are two brothers who couldn't be more different. One, Anno Wilhelm, loves life and seeks to sa...

Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychia...

Based on the novel Hohaj by Elisabeth Rynell, it depicts the devastation felt by Elizabeth, a woman ...