When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragline, who ends up admiring the new guy's unbreakable will. Luke's bravado, even in the face of repeated stints in the prison's dreaded solitary confinement cell, "the box," make him a rebel hero to his fellow convicts and a thorn in the side of the prison officers.

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

In wartime England, railway official Ruben Roberts discovers that his wife was sexually abused as a ...

Set in the year 2060, it follows a love story as Tokyo's third Olympics draws near. Takeru Oosawa, w...

During World War II, young Rusty was sent to America for safety. It's now five years later and the s...

Under the USSR oppression a family breaks up and its members find themselves on opposite sides of th...

A state prison is threatened by approaching floods, an epidemic of typhoid fever breaks out among th...

The background to and depiction of a watershed battle in Japanese history, at Sekigahara in 1600, wh...

Ryosuke has a bright future. He just opened a successful restaurant and hopes to tie the knot soon w...

Paul Clark and his children are still heartbroken a year after the death of Jane, Paul's wife. When ...

The teenage hero tries his best to meet the nomination limit for important races, but his coach's in...

Albrechtice near Jablonec. Sixteen-year-old Pavlínka Linková lives with her grandmother Barbara, a l...

This story from the time of the occupation tells how the students of the teachers' institute decided...

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

After a fictitious marriage with a Russian emigrant, Cellisten Louka, a Czech man, must suddenly tak...

At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to...

As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the ...

Slaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower the...

Luise, called Pünktchen, and Anton are closest of friends. Being the daughter of a wealthy surgeon, ...

A disk jockey goes to Vietnam to work for the Armed Forces Radio Service. While he becomes popular a...