A talented photographer loses his gift after undergoing surgery. A learned monk faces an ethical dilemma and is forced to choose between his principles and death. A stockbroker follows the trail of a stolen kidney and realizes just how complicated morality can be. Each of the characters follows

This film commits the unforgivable crime of making me remember what great cinema looks like. It's ambitious, intelligent, and trusts its audience to pay attention. No cheap tricks, no constant explosions, no characters explaining everything like we're five years old. Just excellent

Kenji Witanabe, a department head at city hall, learns that he has cancer and only a few months left to live. He doesn’t tell anyone, but comes to realize that he is, in fact, very lonely and estranged from his son and daughter-in-law. Kenji suddenly realizes that his life has been empty, boring,

A film about the Wat Tyler Rebellion—the largest peasant uprising of 1381, which swept across England amid political and economic turmoil. Among other things, Tyler demanded the abolition of serfdom.

A small, charming girl from a poor Japanese family is sent to work as a servant in a geisha house. Over the years, the beautiful girl blossoms and learns all the secrets of this profession. The most influential men fall under the spell of a famous geisha named Sayuri, who has achieved perfection in

In a Carpathian village, Ivan falls in love with Marichka, the daughter of his father's killer. When tragedy befalls her, his grief lasts months; finally he rejoins the colorful life around him, marrying Palagna. She wants children but his mind stays on his lost love. To recapture his

Twenty years ago, Baldev Singh emigrated to England with his family. In keeping with Indian traditions, he plans to marry his daughter Simran to the son of an old friend from Punjab. Shortly before the engagement, Simran meets Raj. The young couple falls in love, and now they must call off the

Stan lost his parents at a young age and now lives with his gruff grandfather, who does nothing but drink and yell at his grandson. At school, Stan and his friend Dommer constantly have to fend off bullies, so the boys’ lives are far from exciting. One day, Stan discovers a malevolent creature—a

A story about the hard life of a peasant family.

The screenplay for *Makbul* is based on Shakespeare's tragedy *Macbeth*, whose plot has been transposed to modern-day Mumbai...