Movies like The Makioka Sisters

A young girl irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.

In 19th century New York high society, a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the woman's...

The Dashwood sisters, sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne, learn that their prospects of marriage seem doomed by their family's sudden loss of...

In interwar Britain, a rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a new...

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.

A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who,...

Through a series of flashbacks, four Chinese women born in America and their respective mothers born in feudal China explore their pasts.