Tag Archives: 2000s

WALTER (41) is planning on writing a book about German entrepreneurs. On a spring day he meets the physics student AGNES (28). Read More »

A barkeeper saves a Yakuza boss’ life and thus makes his way up in the organization. Read More »

After years of suppressing her desires, Stella finds she can no longer ignore her deep-rooted longings. Read More »

Ariane Felder is pregnant. This is all the more surprising since this examining magistrate is an old-fashioned single person. Read More »

The novel opens with Jenny Bunn’s arrival at her lodging-house. Read More »

Bok-Soon (KIM Go-Eun) runs a street stall while taking care of her younger sister. Read More »

Yuko is 35 years old, single, out of work, and on medication from her psychiatrist to combat her manic depression. Read More »

An illegal Chinese immigrant falls behind on payments on an enormous smuggling debt. Read More »

Set during the tumultuous mid-19th century Edo period of Japan Read More »

A Japanese soldier endures illness, starvation and brutality in the Philippines at the tail end of WW2. Read More »