An overweight journalist navigates a strange friendship with a legendary writer and finds his life curiously entwined with one of the writer's students, a fiery young girl.

A French detective adopts an Indigenous Brazilian boy interested in anthropology.

A Russian-American divorcee with a strange living situation tries to navigate her complicated relationships—with friends, roommates, and lovers.

In a world where there is no smell, taste, pain, death, or digestion, the people are left hungering for one thing: love.

In the midst of World War II, two lovesick foreigners meet at a nightclub in Rio and indulge in the company of each other while still languishing after previous relationships.