A lover of painting and poetry, Mireille adapts to her work as a waitress at the cafeteria of the Beaux-Arts in Charleville while living on petty theft and trafficking in cigarette cartons.

When one of her students is suspected of theft, teacher Carla Nowak decides to get to the bottom of the matter. Caught between her ideals and the school system, the consequences of her actions threaten to break her.

A young, promising doctor destroyed by the Soviet totalitarian regime deprives her daughter of breast milk.

In rural Ireland, a quiet, neglected girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with relatives for the summer where she blossoms and learns what it is to be loved.

A historical film about an 18th-century Czech immigrant to Italy who became the most prolific and celebrated opera composer of his time.

During Romania's 1989 revolution, Sibiu witnesses a violent attack on a police station that spirals into armed clashes between soldiers, police, protesters and secret police.

Tumultuous events triggered by the death of a Dutch sugar plantation owner who ends up leaving his Indian Ocean island estate to his young illegitimate son - the child of his Indonesian housemaid.

A woman is suspected of murder after her husband's death; their half-blind son faces a moral dilemma as the main witness.