Intimate Strangers (2004)

When a beautiful woman named Anna (Sandrine Bonnaire) mistakes a psychiatrist's office for that of tax attorney William (Fabrice Luchini), she unwittingly confesses her deepest and darkest secrets to a perfect stranger. Sexually repressed and lonely, William doesn't have the courage to reveal his true identity to Anna. Maintaining the deception, William begins to enjoy the fake therapy sessions. Every week, the pair meet, and they forge an odd and erotic relationship.

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The Caretaker (1964)

A London bum (Donald Pleasence) becomes a pawn for a night in the home of two brothers (Alan Bates, Robert Shaw).

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QuinceaƱera (2006)

After running away from home, a pregnant teenager (Emily Rios) finds a new life with her great-uncle (Chalo Gonzalez) and her gay cousin (Jesse Garcia).

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Mother and Son (1997)

In a small house in the countryside of Russia, a son (Alexei Ananischnov) cares for his sick, elderly mother (Gudrun Geyer) as they prepare for her death. As the mother struggles to breathe and her health gradually deteriorates, her son holds her, feeds her and does his best to comfort her. When the son finally brings the mother to her death bed, the two embark on a journey through a hallucinatory outdoor landscape where they spend their final moments together.

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The Way We Laughed (1998)

Studying to become a teacher in Turin, Italy, Pietro (Francesco Giuffrida) is joined by his older brother, Giovanni (Enrico Lo Verso), who has moved up from Sicily. While Giovanni is a worker with no schooling, Pietro shows considerable promise in academics, prompting the elder sibling to seek employment to support his brother's academic pursuits. Unfortunately, things don't go well for Giovanni and Pietro, and they face significant hardships as they try to improve their lives.

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From Up on Poppy Hill (2011)

Yokohama teens try to save their school's clubhouse from being demolished.

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The Road to Guantanamo (2006)

In September 2001 several British Muslims travel to Pakistan for a wedding and subsequently wind up as prisoners of the U.S. military at a base in Cuba.

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A Somewhat Gentle Man (2010)

After serving a 12-year prison sentence for killing a man who slept with his wife, a man has to decide whether he wants to reconcile with his family or take revenge on the ones who turned on him.

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The Grim Reaper (1962)

Suspects explain their whereabouts to Rome police investigating a prostitute's death in a park near the Tiber River.

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Flesh & Blood (1985)

A medieval mercenary (Rutger Hauer) takes another man's (Tom Burlinson) bride (Jennifer Jason Leigh) and then a castle during a plague.

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