In order not to end up as a lock keeper in the country like his father, 18-year-old Abel wants to go to the USA to become a stuntman. Girlfriend Merle is supposed to come along, but then finds out that she is pregnant.

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

When 17-year-old Effi Briest marries the elderly Baron von Instetten, she moves to a small, isolated...

Sent to Mexico to help take care of aging Father Benito, young Father Amaro faces a moral challenge ...

Gabriel, Bobby and Costa are old friends from Altona, a multicultural hood in Hamburg. Just out of p...

A character study of a family on vacation. The emotional abyss and problems are behind the seemingly...

A pregnant Colombian teenager becomes a drug mule to make some desperately needed money for her fami...

Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress...

Dum, the son of a peasant falls in love with Rumpoey, the daughter of a wealthy and respected family...

Young Frenchwoman Mathilde searches for the truth about her missing fiancé, lost during World War I,...

When astronaut Spencer Armacost returns to Earth after a mission that nearly cost him his life, he d...

A successful American family retreat to their summer home on the banks of Lake Erie to find meaning ...

Seventeen-year-old Lena meets 19-year-old Farid, a young Muslim. She has a clear-cut attitude toward...

Kuhle Wampe takes place in early-1930s Berlin. The film begins with a montage of newspaper headlines...

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulga...

Reluctantly, a sulky adolescent returns to her parents' house for yet another boring summer vacation...

The lives of a motherless young man, who's just starting to find interest in women, and his physical...

The Hamburg friends Walter, Ricco and Floyd take each day as it comes between the estates of tower b...

Homer is an orphan who was never adopted, becoming the favorite of orphanage director Dr. Larch. Dr....

Sophie, a quiet and shy maid working for an upper-class French family, finds a friend in the energet...

After returning from a year-long Moon mission, Cassie, a NASA botanist, finds herself in a remote ca...