Το 1815 και ύστερα από δύο δεκαετίες στη φυλακή ο Γιάννης Αγιάννης απελευθερώνεται, αλλά παραβιάζει τους όρους της επιτήρησής του και ξεκινάει μια καινούργια ζωή με νέο όνομα. Κι ενώ ολόκληρη η Γαλλία συγκλονίζεται από τις βίαιες κοινωνικές αλλαγές, ο επιθεωρητής Ιαβέρης έχει κάνει σκοπό της ζωής του να τον βρει και να τον συλλάβει.
Ενα κωμικοτραγικό φιλμ του Τσάρλι Τσάπλιν. Ο Τσάπλιν βρίσκει ένα εγκαταλελειμμένο μωρό και το φροντίζει. Καθώς μεγαλώνει γίνεται συνεργάτης του στις απατεωνιές. Τελικά, οι κοινωνικές υπηρεσίες προσπαθούν να του πάρουν το παιδί, και η ταινία ύστερα από μια απελπισμένη αναζήτηση καταλήγει σε μια συναισθηματική επανασύνδεση.
A pregnant teen allows her mother to pass her secret baby off as her own.
On America's frontier, a St. Louis woman marries a New Mexico cattleman who is seen as a tyrant by the locals.
A Victorian-era woman struggles to break free of the moral codes established by society and enforced by her father.
In Puritan Boston, seamstress Hester Prynne and kindly Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale fall in love. After Dimmesdale must go away for a time to England, he returns to discover that Hester has given birth to their child and is the focus of local censure.
Young vivacious Billie uses her charms on influential businessman Glenn Abbott in hopes of getting her secret fiancée Gil a diplomatic appointment. Meanwhile Gil's affections meander to beautiful ingenue Kentucky, Billie's best friend.
Kunal endeavours indefatigably to win his mother's endearment but is stunned to know that he is a byproduct of a gang rape and he resembles one of the assailants. Now spruced up to take revenge against the savages who are now bigtime officials who remain assured that having no traces of a crime of yore can never stop them.
The stern, but kind-hearted, Kristiana from the country takes place as a maid with the Larsson family in Stockholm, previously (in)famous for its rapid turnover of housemaids.
A rural Maine farmer fights for custody of the boy who he's raised as his own.
An American lawyer's wife is reunited with her child and his father, an English nobleman.
During the Spanish occupation of Naples, the people led by Tommaso Aniello - known as "Masaniello" - plot against the Viceroy. The Viceroy's son, under another name, has a son from Masaniello's sister, but his father has already planned a marriage for him with a Spanish patrician against his wishes.
A restless woman seems unable to leave her husband or her lover.