An opera singer attempts to rescue her lover from execution, but the Baron insists on a price: that she sleep with him. Read More »
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Lore (2012) Cate Shortland, Saskia Rosendahl, Kai-Peter Malina, Nele Trebs
As the Allies sweep across Germany, Lore leads her siblings on a journey that exposes Read More »
Jericho / Dark Sands (1937) Thornton Freeland, Paul Robeson, Henry Wilcoxon, Wallace Ford
During the Great War, a Negro corporal, Jericho Jackson, disobeys an order Read More »
Slam Dance (1987) Wayne Wang, Tom Hulce, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Virginia Madsen
A cartoonist who had an affair with a girl who is murdered gets himself embroiled Read More »
The Eight Mountains / Le otto montagne (2022) Felix van Groeningen, Charlotte Vandermeersch, Lupo Barbiero, Cristiano Sassella, Elena Lietti
An epic journey of friendship and self-discovery set in the breathtaking Italian Alps Read More »
The Octopus / La piovra (1984) Damiano Damiani, Remo Girone, Patricia Millardet, Michele Placido
Commissioner Corrado Cattani has been transferred from Rome and appointed Read More »
I.D. / Undercover (1995) Philip Davis, Reece Dinsdale, Richard Graham, Perry Fenwick
Four policemen go undercover and infiltrate a gang of football hooligans hoping Read More »
Brief Encounter (1974) Alan Bridges, Richard Burton, Sophia Loren, Jack Hedley
Two strangers, both married to others, meet in a railroad station and find themselves in a brief but intense affair. Read More »
French Without Tears (1940) Anthony Asquith, Ray Milland, Ellen Drew, Janine Darcey
The love affairs of three young Englishmen at a language cramming school in the south of France. Read More »
Separate Lies (2005) Julian Fellowes, Tom Wilkinson, Emily Watson, Hermione Norris
A cyclist is killed, swiped by a Range Rover in a village lane. Read More »