While researching a story on a school for problem children, Nakahara meets Emi, a college volunteer with a compelling tale of her own. After overcoming her initial reluctance to open up to the writer, Emi talks about her busted leg and her childhood friendship with the chronically ill Yuka.

A shy boy is unable to make friends in Yazoo City, Mississippi in 1942, until his parents give him a...

Alice Howland, happily married with three grown children, is a renowned linguistics professor who st...

In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.

In California, a group of women struggle with personal problems as their paths intertwine in unexpec...

Golf never wanted a brother. Bank just wanted to be loved. What grew between them changed both boys ...

Visa Vuorio, a 35-year old team leader at the Helsinki city gardening department, is suffering from ...

In the quiet villa, a girl cares for her ailing father, a man confronting the weight of his past as ...

Tod Lubitch is born with a deficient immune system. As such, he must spend the rest of his life in a...

The life and career of shock-jock superstar Howard Stern is recounted from his humble beginnings to ...

Loosely based on the Charles Dickens' classic novel, "Great Expectations" is a sensual tale of a you...

Based on the true childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, The Squid and the Whale te...

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

A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Pari...

During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—w...

Maggie, a quiet retiring grandmother, finds herself helpless as her grandson’s health deteriorates. ...

Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two ...

A group of dancers congregate on the stage of a Broadway theatre to audition for a new musical produ...

Early 1960s Haiti during 'Papa Doc' Duvalier's dictatorship seen through the eyes of a young girl wh...

Love and injury in time of war. Attilio de Giovanni teaches poetry in Italy. He has a romantic soul,...

After fleeing to the West in 1961, peaceful times were supposed to begin for the Striesows. But Iren...