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Summary: The biographical story of Michelangelo's troubles while painting the Sistine Chapel at the urging of Pope Julius II.
Runtime: 2 h 18 min
MPAA: Approved

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 10,000,000
Summary: In Maoist China, a boy is taken from his family and trained to become a dancer, but everything he knows is challenged when he is chosen to attend a ballet summer school in Houston, Texas.
Runtime: 1 h 57 min
MPAA: PG

Country: Australia
Language: English
Domestic: $ 4,817,770
International: $ 19,096,961
Summary: St. Vincent de Paul struggles to bring about peace and harmony among peasants and nobles in the midst of the Black Death in Europe, carrying on his charitable work in the face of all obstacles.
Runtime: 1 h 51 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: France
Language: French
Summary: On the slopes of an active volcano in Guatemala, a marriage is arranged for seventeen-year-old MarĂ­a by her Kaqchikel parents.
Runtime: 1 h 33 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Countries: Guatemala, France
Language: Spanish
Domestic: $ 295,157
International: $ 299,679
Summary: Based on a children's book written by Zivko Cingo in the 1970s, the movie is about the difficult transition in Macedonia after World War II.
Runtime: 1 h 33 min

Domestic: $ 17,257
Summary: A young Scottish man travels across America in pursuit of the woman he loves, attracting the attention of an outlaw who is willing to serve as a guide.
Runtime: 1 h 24 min
MPAA: R

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 2,000,000
Domestic: $ 229,094
International: $ 1,066,480
Summary: A governor's son falls in love and marries a beautiful girl, the daughter of a courtesan. Their marriage is kept a secret from the governor who would immediately disown him if he found that his son married beneath him.
Runtime: 2 h 17 min
MPAA: R

Country: South Korea
Language: Korean
Domestic: $ 798,220
Summary: After being raped by an evil feudal lord and subsequently getting banished from her village, a peasant girl makes a pact with the Devil to gain magical powers and take her revenge.
Runtime: 1 h 26 min
MPAA: Unrated

Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
Domestic: $ 105,841
Summary: A rancher, his clairvoyant wife, and their family face turbulent years in South America in this adaptation of Isabel Allende's best-seller.
Runtime: 2 h 25 min
MPAA: R

Countries: Germany, Denmark, Portugal
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 40,000,000
Domestic: $ 6,265,311
Summary: A Sicilian peasant begins the journey to the promised land and meets a beautiful Englishwoman. But neither is prepared for the harsh realities of Ellis Island. Can they make it through the golden door to the America of their dreams?
Runtime: 1 h 58 min
MPAA: PG-13

Countries: Italy, France
Language: Italian
Movie budget: $ 10,000,000
Domestic: $ 1,070,769
International: $ 6,157,504
Summary: A young peasant maid working in the house of painter Johannes Vermeer becomes his talented assistant and the model for one of his most famous works.
Runtime: 1 h 40 min
MPAA: PG-13

Movie budget: $ 12,000,000
Domestic: $ 11,670,971
International: $ 21,359,144
Summary: A young Jewish boy somewhere in Eastern Europe seeks refuge during World War II where he encounters many different characters.
Runtime: 2 h 49 min
MPAA: Unrated

Movie budget: $ 175,000,000
Domestic: $ 1,460
International: $ 658,075
Summary: A historical drama that illustrates Russian author Leo Tolstoy's (Christopher Plummer's) struggle to balance fame and wealth with his commitment to a life devoid of material things.
Runtime: 1 h 52 min
MPAA: R

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 18,000,000
Domestic: $ 6,617,867
International: $ 13,936,453
Summary: During the French Revolution, a Scottish aristocrat and her former lover, the Duke of Orleans, find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict.
Runtime: 2 h 09 min
MPAA: PG-13

Countries: France, Germany
Language: French
Movie budget: $ 39,000,000
Domestic: $ 331,051
International: $ 797,086
Summary: Set in 1930s Ukraine, as Stalin advances the ambitions of communists in the Kremlin, young artist Yuri battles to save his lover Natalka from the Holodomor, the death-by-starvation program that ultimately killed millions of Ukrain...
Runtime: 1 h 43 min
MPAA: R

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 30,000,000
Domestic: $ 557,241
International: $ 347,158