A Medal for Benny

The future is bleak for a troubled boy from a broken home in the slums. He runs away when his step father breaks his violin, ending up sleeping in...

A group of juvenile delinquents live a violent life in the infamous slums of Mexico City; among them Pedro, whose morality is gradually corrupted and...

A young South African boy from the Johannesburg ghetto named Tsotsi, meaning Gangster, leaves home as a child to get away from his helpless parents....

A Chinese general's daughter tracks her father to a slave-labor tyrant's jungle empire.

A young girl is kept ignorant of her mother by her aunt. After her aunt dies, the girl is used by crooks and arrested. In prison she meets a kindly...

A tale of near Biblical proportions, telling the story of Dayavan, a heroic do-gooder who dedicates his life to helping those less fortunate then...

Shozo is plagued by the needs of his ex-wife and his current one, but prefers the company of his cat.

A photo-journalist goes to Brazil to investigate a savage crime boss. She becomes infatuated with the story.

An elderly motion picture artist drifts through a tenement block, devising a plan to change the lives of its dissatisfied residents with a dusting of...

A courageous teacher leads a group against a real estate developer who is determined to evict hundreds to make way for a construction project.

A story about the relationship between the slum dwellers in Chennai and how certain anti-social elements create unrest in their lives.

A portrayal of the lives of the people living in North Madras, focusing on the politics inside the slums and how their plight remains the same,...