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    The World of Apu 1959 POSTER

    The World of Apu

    1959

    Bangla

    8.4

    38

    97%

    95%

    Action

    arranged marriage

    black and white

    broken engagement

    calcutta

    Drama

    dying and death

    novelist

    Satyajit Ray Satyajit Ray Director Asha Devi Asha Devi as Biren Ghosh Biren Ghosh as Soumitra Chatterjee Soumitra Chatterjee as Apurba Roy Sefalika Devi Sefalika Devi as Shashinarayan's wife
    Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old college friend on a trip up-country to a village wedding.
    5 to 7 2014 POSTER

    5 to 7

    2014

    English

    7.1

    43

    70%

    70%

    Action

    Comedy

    diplomat

    Drama

    extramarital affair

    novelist

    Romance

    Victor Levin Victor Levin Director Glenn Close Glenn Close as Arlene Bloom Olivia Thirlby Olivia Thirlby as Jane Hastings Eric Stoltz Eric Stoltz as Jonathan Galassi Doris McCarthy Doris McCarthy as Upscale Park Goer
    A young writer begins an affair with an older woman from France whose open marriage to a diplomat dictates that they can meet only between the hours of 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
    Dance First 2023 POSTER

    Dance First

    2023

    English

    6.0

    1

    43%

    biography

    Biography

    Drama

    novelist

    philanderer

    poet

    recluse

    writer

    James Marsh James Marsh Director Maxine Peake Maxine Peake as Barbara Aidan Gillen Aidan Gillen as James Joyce Bronagh Gallagher Bronagh Gallagher as Nora Gabriel Byrne Gabriel Byrne as Samuel Beckett Fionn O'Shea Fionn O'Shea as Samuel Beckett
    Parisian bon vivant, World War II Resistance fighter, Nobel Prize-winning playwright, philandering husband and recluse…Samuel Beckett lived a life of many parts. Titled after Beckett’s famous ethos “Dance first, think later”, the film is a sweeping account of the life of this 20th-century icon.
    House 1985 POSTER

    House

    1985

    English

    6.1

    49

    63%

    46%

    Action

    author

    Comedy

    Fantasy

    haunted house

    Horror

    new neighbor

    novelist

    vietnam veteran

    vietnam war

    Steve Miner Steve Miner Director Richard Moll Richard Moll as Big Ben Michael Ensign Michael Ensign as Chet Parker Steven Williams Steven Williams as Cop #4 George Wendt George Wendt as Harold Gorton
    Roger Cobb, a divorced horror novelist coming to terms with the disappearance of his young son, inherits an old mansion home to malevolent supernatural residents.
    Worlds Apart 2024 POSTER

    Worlds Apart

    2024

    Japanese

    6.5

    9

    aunt niece relationship

    based on manga

    Drama

    niece

    novelist

    writer

    Natsuki Seta Natsuki Seta Director Shôta Sometani Shôta Sometani as Kazunari Tono Yui Aragaki Yui Aragaki as Makio Kodai Yûko Nakamura Yûko Nakamura as Minori Kodai Kaho Kaho as Nana Daigo
    Makio Kōdai is a shy 35-year-old woman. She works as a novelist. One day, her sibling and her sibling's married partner die in a car accident. Makio Kōdai attends their funeral and meets her 15-year-old niece Asa Takumi, who is now left alone due to her parents’ death. The other relatives at the funeral speak insensitive words around Asa Takumi. Makio Kōdai gets furious at them and decides to take in her niece. Makio Kōdai, who has problems having relationships with other people, and Asa Takumi now begin to live together.
    Based on a True Story 2017 POSTER

    Based on a True Story

    2017

    French

    5.7

    33

    50%

    35%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    book signing

    creative crisis

    Drama

    female friendship

    Mystery

    novelist

    paris, france

    Thriller

    Roman Polanski Roman Polanski Director Emmanuelle Seigner Emmanuelle Seigner as Delphine Dayrieux Eva Green Eva Green as Elle Vincent Perez Vincent Perez as François Édith Le Merdy Édith Le Merdy as La voisine
    Delphine is the author of an autobiographical novel that has become a bestseller. Exhausted by the promotional tour, just when she feels out of place, paralyzed by the idea of having to start writing again, she meets Elle, a young, attractive, intelligent, intuitive woman who seems to understand her better than anyone.
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