Waterland (1992)

A Polish contractor, Nowak, leads a group of workmen to London so they can provide cheap labor for a government official based there. Nowak (Irons) has to manage the project and the men as ... See full summary »

An affair between a literary agent and his best friend's wife. The story unfolds in reverse-chronological order.

Wealthy Sunny von Bülow lies brain-dead, husband Claus guilty of attempted murder; but he says he's innocent and hires Alan Dershowitz for his appeal.

A man new to a smallish British town joins an amateur theatre company. Once there, he discovers that the drama on stage is quite often nothing compared to what's happening behind the scenes... See full summary »

A successful businessman tries to uncover what is wrong with his wife.

A loving family's world is shattered by an old friend's arrival, carrying a dark secret.

A Japanese-American fisherman is accused of killing his neighbor at sea. In the 1950s, race figures into the trial. So does reporter Ishmael.

In 1960s China, French diplomat Rene Gallimard falls in love with an opera singer, Song Liling - but Song is not at all who Gallimard thinks.

A member of Parliament falls passionately in love with his son's fiancée despite the dangers of discovery.

The story of the Newton gang, the most successful bank robbers in history, owing to their good planning and minimal violence.

Kafka works during the day at an insurance company, where events lead him to discover a mysterious underground society with strange suppressive goals.

Screen version of the play written in 1728 of the same name, portrays the underworld of Mafia-like gangsters and the rivalry and animosity between the various different gangs.