Yaroslavl, 1919 – In the heart of the Russian Civil War, Irina, a 17-year-old fallen aristocrat, struggles to ensure the survival of her four brothers and sisters. They hope that their father, wanted by the Bolsheviks, will come to take them away to France. As they receive no news from him, strange rumors begin to spread through the village…
Yaroslavl, 1919 – In the heart of the Russian Civil War, Irina, a 17-year-old fallen aristocrat, struggles to ensure the survival of her four brothers and sisters. They hope that their father, wanted by the Bolsheviks, will come to take them away to France. As they receive no news from him, strange rumors begin to spread through the village…
A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions.
Carla Zachanassian had a child by Serge Miller as a teenager. When Serge refused to marry her, she was driven out of town. By her own wit and cunning, she has returned as a multi-millionaire for a visit. The town lays out the red carpet expecting big things from Carla, only to learn that her sole purpose is to see Serge Miller killed...
In 1917, outside the parish of Fátima, Portugal, a 10-year-old girl and her two younger cousins witness multiple visitations of the Virgin Mary, who tells them that only prayer and suffering will bring an end to World War I. As secularist government officials and Church leaders try to force the children to recant their story, word of the sighting spreads across the country, inspiring religious pilgrims to flock to the site in hopes of witnessing a miracle..
Clara and her two sons escape from her abusive husband with little more than their car and plan to start over in New York. After the car towed away, the family meets Alice, who gets them into an emergency shelter. While stealing food at a Russian restaurant called ‘Winter Palace’, Clara meets Marc, who has been given the chance to help the old eatery regain its former glory. The ‘Winter Palace’ soon becomes a place of unexpected encounters between people who are all undergoing some sort of crisis and whom fate has now brought together.
A successful photographer gives up everything to devote himself to writing and discovers poverty.
Born out of wedlock early in the last century, Violette Leduc meets Simone de Beauvoir in postwar Saint-Germain-des-Près. An intense lifelong relationship develops between the two women authors, based on Violette's quest for freedom through writing and on Simone's conviction that she holds in her hands the destiny of an extraordinary writer.
A young girl lives in the Outer Hebrides in a small village in the years just before WWI. Isolated and hard by the shore, her life takes a dramatic change when a terrible tragedy befalls her.
Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.
กวินเปลน เด็กน้อยผู้เคราะห์ร้ายแม้เขาเกิดขึ้นมาในครอบครัวที่มียศฐาบรรดาศักดิ์ แต่กลับเป็นช่วงที่มีความขัดแย้งของวงศ์ตระกูลกันอย่างรุนแรง เป็นเหตุให้เขาโดนกรีดใบหน้าให้เสมือนรอยยิ้มไปตลอดกาล เขาจำต้องร่อนเร่ไปท่ามกลางเมืองที่แสนเหน็บหนาวจนกระทั่งมาพบกับชายใจบุญจากคณะละครสัตว์ที่รับเขามาเลี้ยงจนโต ได้ปลุกปั้นให้เขาเป็น นักแสดงโจ๊กเกอร์ในคณะละครสัตว์เนื่องมาจากลักษณะใบหน้าอันแสนจะน่าหวาดกลัวของเขา เมื่อเขาเติบโตขึ้น จึงเป็นเวลาที่เขาต้องออกไปเผชิญหน้ากับความจริงที่แสนจะเจ็บปวด เรื่องราวของ ความรัก ความหวัง และโศกนาฏกรรม จากวรรณกรรมสุดคลาสสิกโดยผู้ประพันธ์ Les Misérables สู่ที่สุดแห่งอมตะภาพยนตร์ที่จะตราตรึงในใจของคุณอย่างไม่มีวันเลือน
After the lewd and frenetic Dance of the Seven Veils, and with the solemn pledge from the very lips of Herod himself that she could have whatever her heart desires up to half his kingdom, wanton and proud young Salomé comes before her king with an unreasonable demand. Beguiled by John the Baptist, and then scorned for the sake of his god, lascivious Salomé—encouraged by her mother, the vindictive, Herodias—commands that John be executed and his head delivered on a silver platter.