In England during World War II, a literary critic turned war correspondent finds himself face to face with his own mortality on an air raid mission.

Determined his death is approaching, a man pays a last visit to both his wife's grave and his son's ghost and tries to say goodbye.

A four-year-old boy who lives in Denmark is abandoned by his mother and sent to live with his aunt and very sick uncle, where he must endure the loss of yet another parental figure.

A wrestler who believes he has come to terms with his mortality faces death when he is scheduled to fight against a man who has already killed at least one opponent in the ring.

An artist selling his work in LA is suddenly called back to Connecticut because of the accidental death of his relative, which brings together the entire ensemble of their eccentric family.