IMDB: 7.8/10

Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.

IMDB: 7.2/10

During a day of their honeymoon, newlyweds are separated by the city's lust and the desires it produces.

IMDB: 8.5/10

Ten years within the marriage of Marianne and Johan.

IMDB: 7.3/10

A Vietnamese servant girl, Mui, observes lives within two different Saigon families: the first, a woman textile seller with three boys and a frequently absent husband; the second, a handsome young pianist with his fiancée.

IMDB: 8.3/10

In 19th-century Japan, a rough-tempered yet charitable town doctor trains a young intern.

IMDB: 7.0/10

14-year-old György's life is torn apart in WWII Hungary, as he is deported first to Auschwitz and then to Buchenwald, where he is forced to become a man in the midst of hatred, and what it really means to be Jewish.

IMDB: 8.1/10

Two neighbors form a strong bond after both suspect extramarital activities of their spouses. However, they agree to keep their bond platonic so as not to commit similar wrongs.

IMDB: 7.9/10

A bourgeois life in France at the onset of World War II, as the rich and their poor servants meet up at a French chateau.