Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.
In World War II Italy, four fascist libertines round up nine adolescent boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of torture.
An aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960s decides to write a book detailing the African American maids' point of view on the white families for which they work, and the hardships they go through on a daily basis.
Rival 19th-century magicians engage in a bitter battle for trade secrets.
About the amazing fate of Grand Duchess Olga, the first ruler of Rus to accept Christianity.
A seven-year-old boy named Amerigo who in 1946 leaves his impoverished family in Naples and gets on a train to go live with a wealthier family in the north as part of a postwar initiative to rescue children from poverty.