A Perfectly Normal Family

Alexandre Boursault, a provincial notary, would have been the happiest man alive if his wife did not openly display her political views and participate in all kinds of demonstrations.

Runtime

1h 50m

Director

Serge Korber

Cast

Annie Girardot, Jean Rochefort, Claude Jade

In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira must care for his younger siblings after their mother leaves them and shows no sign of returning.

Runtime

2h 21m

Director

Hirokazu Kore-eda

Cast

Yuya Yagira, Ayu Kitaura, Hiei Kimura

Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky, a well-off couple with two children of their own. When Flor admits she can't handle the schedule because of her daughter, Cristina, Deborah decides they should move into the Clasky home. Cultures clash and tensions run high as Flor and...

Runtime

2h 10m

Director

James L. Brooks

Cast

Adam Sandler, Téa Leoni, Paz Vega

Elderly Dastaguir and his newly deaf 5-year-old grandson Yassin hitchhike and walk, but mostly walk, as they make their way to the coal mine where Dastaguir's son Murad works. Dastaguir must tell Murad that the rest of their family were all killed in a recent bomb attack.

Runtime

1h 45m

Director

Atiq Rahimi

Cast

Abdul Ghani, Jawan Mard Homayoun, Wali Talash

In colonial Vietnam, dashing French naval captain Jean-Baptiste, wealthy plantation owner Éliane Devries, and her adopted Vietnamese daughter Camillevare form the three points of a cross-cultural romantic triangle. As the struggle against European imperialism sweeps Indochina, Jean-Baptiste and Camille have to choose sides and Éliane f...

Runtime

2h 39m

Director

Régis Wargnier

Cast

Catherine Deneuve, Vincent Perez, Linh-Dan Pham