
Middle aged Jakob Beer reflects on his life, this reflection which is all consuming. Read More »
War
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia (1992) Christopher Menaul, Ralph Fiennes, Alexander Siddig, Denis Quilley

In 1919, the great English military man T. E. Lawrence tries to help the king of the Syrian in the Conference of Peace in Paris. Read More »
Drummer-Crab AKA Le Crabe-Tambour (1977) Pierre Schoendoerffer, Jean Rochefort, Claude Rich, Jacques Perrin

A dying French naval frigate captain tries to make a last rendezvous in the winter storm-tossed seas off the Grand Banks Read More »
King Rat (1965) Bryan Forbes, George Segal, Tom Courtenay, James Fox

When Singapore surrendered to the Japanese in 1942 the Allied POWs, mostly British but including a few Americans, were incarcerated in Changi prison. Read More »
Caught in the Draft (1941) David Butler, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Lynne Overman

Don Bolton is a movie star who can’t stand loud noises. To evade the draft, he decides to get married…but falls for a colonel’s daughter. Read More »
Michael Strogoff (1956) Carmine Gallone, Curd Jürgens, Geneviève Page, Jacques Dacqmine

In 19th century Russia a Tartar rebellion led by Feofar Khan separates mainland Russia from the Russian far east. Read More »
Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) Richard Fleischer, Kinji Fukasaku, Martin Balsam, Sô Yamamura, Jason Robards

This dramatic retelling of the Pearl Harbor attack details everything in the days that led up to that tragic moment in American history. Read More »
Forest of the Hanged AKA Padurea spânzuratilor (1965) Liviu Ciulei, Victor Rebengiuc, Stefan Ciubotarasu

In 1916 ethnic Romanian Apostol Bologa is a Lieutenant in the Habsburg Army Read More »
Code Name: Emerald (1985) Jonathan Sanger, Ed Harris, Max von Sydow, Horst Buchholz

In April 1944, an allied agent is sent to France in order to rescue an “overlord” captured by the Germans. Read More »
MacArthur (1977) Joseph Sargent, Gregory Peck, Dan O’Herlihy, Ed Flanders

The story of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Allied Commander during World War II Read More »