Tag: boarding house

  • Maison Ikkoku – Apartment Fantasy

    Travel into Japan’s nuttiest apartment house and meet its volatile inhabitants: Kyoko, the beautiful and mysterious new apartment manager; Yusaku, the exam-addled college student; Mrs. Ichinose, the drunken gossip; Kentaro, her bratty son; Akemi, the boozy bar hostess; and the mooching and peeping Mr. Yotsuya.

  • The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

    A penniless middle-aged spinster scrapes by giving piano lessons in the Dublin of the 1950s. She makes a sad last bid for love with a fellow resident of her rundown boarding house, who imagines she has the money to bankroll the business he hopes to open.

  • GJLS: Ibuku Ibu-Ibu

    The togetherness of 3 siblings in thwarting their father’s intention to remarry leads to family disintegration and minimal inheritance distribution.

  • The Conspirator

    Mary Surratt is the lone female charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln. As the whole nation turns against her, she is forced to rely on her reluctant lawyer to uncover the truth and save her life.

  • Brooklyn

    In 1950s Ireland and New York, young Eilis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries.

  • Prespav

    Kosta and Ula are a married couple who decide to adapt the family house to a boarding house. Costa’s brother, Tony, manages to find funding to open the boarding house. Mile is the eldest brother who is opposed to the existence of a guesthouse with precise rules. Receptionist Jelena is the only employee in the…

  • No One Gets Out Alive

    An immigrant in search of the American dream is forced to take a room in a boarding house and soon finds herself in a nightmare from which she can’t escape.