In 1964 South Carolina, a young girl named Lily Owens escapes her abusive father and grows up in the beekeeping world of the Boatwright sisters, who teach her about love, forgiveness, and the importance of family.
Make Way for Tomorrow is a 1937 drama movie about an elderly couple, Barkley and Lucy, who face financial struggles and the prospect of separation due to foreclosure. As their adult children are unable to provide them with a permanent home, Barkley and Lucy are forced to live apart. The film explores themes of old age, family relationships, and the challenges faced by the elderly.
It is Christmas Eve, and the Stahlbaum family is happily unwrapping their Christmas gifts. After all the merriment, seven-year-old Marie receives a very special gift--a mysterious Nutcracker--from her beloved Godfather Drosselmeier. When the house falls dark and silent, Marie discovers that this is no ordinary Nutcracker, but Godfather Drosselmeier's nephew, who was transformed into a wooden toy by the curse of the evil Madame Mouserink. To break the curse, the Nutcracker must win the love of Marie and defeat the malicious, seven-headed Mouse King.
Tokyo Family is a drama that explores the dynamics and complexities of a Tokyo family. The story revolves around the relationships between the various family members and their struggles to navigate through life's challenges.
Pluto's cage-mate at the dog pound breaks out and lets all the other dogs out as well. In the park, that terrier keeps following Pluto too closely for Pluto's tastes, until he digs up a huge bone and gives it to Pluto (who doesn't particularly want to share). But soon all the other escaped dogs are chasing after the bone.
An ungrateful, greedy son throws his aged parents out of the house. Years later, he meets the same fate when his son decides to teach him a lesson.
Avtaar is a movie about a mechanic named Avtaar who is struggling with poverty and false accusation in his old age. The story highlights the insensitivity and ingratitude of society towards him. The film also explores the dynamics of Avtaar's troubled husband-wife relationship.
Swarg is a 1990 drama film that revolves around the story of a dysfunctional family and a loyal servant named Krishna. After the death of his wife, Krishna becomes the servant of the wealthy Malhotra family. However, he soon faces humiliation and injustice from the family members. The plot takes a turn when Krishna's master, Malhotra, suffers a heart attack and Krishna is blamed for it. The film explores themes of betrayal, wealth disparity, and the struggle for justice in a society divided by class. Swarg highlights the contrasting lives of the rich and the poor while showcasing the complexities of human relationships.
In 17th-century England, an outlaw clan kidnaps a young girl, who grows up among them. The farm boy who met her just before the kidnapping eventually rescues her, and they fall in love.
An ambitious king seeks the help of a beaver to build him a castle.
Four friends reunite for a dinner to catch up on each other's lives. As the night progresses, it devolves into a whirlwind of jealousy, lies and big revelations. This dramatic story unfolds in real time.
A septuagenarian couple are attracted to each other in a retirement home but find the institution and their fellow patients frown on their relationship.
The daughter of an American marriage in Puerto Rico forces her parents to find a doll that her father mistakenly sent in a box of aid during a flood.
Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai is a drama film released in 1979. The story revolves around a man who faces numerous challenges such as poverty, losing his job, and the death of his wife. Despite these hardships, he strives to provide for his family and achieve success. The film highlights themes of sacrifice, selflessness, and the importance of family relationships.
Two men escape from the French penal colony but not from their jealousy over a woman.
The World Changes is an epic movie set in the early 20th century America, depicting the saga of success and tragedy. It follows the life of a cattle rancher turned successful businessman who faces various challenges including deception, violence, and personal grief. The movie explores the themes of invention, multiple generations, and the changing Western frontier.
Lea Lyon, the daughter of a rabbi, lives happily with her father in their Gulicinu village, but there are rumblings of war. Soon, the village is overrun with the Imperial troops of the Russian Czar, with Constantine in Imperial command. He is attracted by the beauty of Lea and commands her to come to his quarters. She refuses and he is outraged. He orders the townspeople barred behind their doors and the village burned. Though she loves her honor above everything else, she can not bear to see the villagers suffer, and makes the lonely walk through the village to the Inn.
Orphan girl grows up, meets the wrong man and falls into disgrace.
After his retirement, a wealthy businessman decides to experience the working class life as a waiter, leading to unexpected encounters and a new perspective on life.
The widowed elderly mother of three adult children, two sons and a daughter, wishing to relieve herself of the burden of care of her property, decides to divide it up among her children. To her son Charles, a wild but kind young fellow, she leaves a small amount, feeling that he will soon run through it. The good-hearted boy is perfectly satisfied, believing in the wisdom of his mother's actions. He assumes she will find a home with one of his siblings, who are married and settled. The old woman moves in with her married son, but is driven out by his wife over an argument about her young granddaughter. She is forced to move into a squalid apartment in a cheap tenement house, but is evicted for failing to pay her rent. Mack Sennett appears as a bartender in this film.