Tom Conti
Biography: Tom Conti (born 22 November 1941) is a Scottish actor, theatre director and novelist.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: November 22, 1941
Deathday: N/A
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Out of Control
1998-10-21
Out of Control
Overview: A woman decides to steal her mobster boyfriend's car and a whole lot of his money, then tries to hide out in a small town. With a cop and a hit man on her tail, she makes friendly with a reformed criminal who will do whatever it takes to protect her.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-21
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Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
1983-05-28
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Overview: Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison camp, run by the strict Captain Yonoi. Colonel John Lawrence, who has a profound knowledge of Japanese culture, and Sergeant Hara, brutal and simpleton, will witness the struggle of wills between two men from very different backgrounds who are tragically destined to clash.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1983-05-28
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Reuben, Reuben
1983-12-19
Reuben, Reuben
Overview: A drunken Scottish poet who has not written a word in years feels compelled to regain control of his life and work after meeting a beautiful young woman.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-12-19
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Derailed
2005-11-11
Derailed
Overview: When two married business executives having an affair are blackmailed by a violent criminal, they are forced to turn the tables on him to save their families.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-11-11
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The Quick and the Dead
1987-02-28
The Quick and the Dead
Overview: In 1876 Wyoming, the gun is the only law. And for Duncan and Suzanna McKaskel, newly arrived settlers beset by outlaws, rugged frontiersman Con Vallian is the only hope.
Genres: Action Drama Western TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-02-28
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Flame
1975-02-13
Flame
Overview: Light the Rock 'n Roll spark with a Flame in the guise of Dave, Noddy, Jim and Don and their showcase of the rise and demise of rock band Flame. Set in the hardships of North England's seventies working class society and music scene. This build-up from rags to riches is a parody of realism and grit, with double-dealings and harsh unforgiving dog eat dog mentalities, and the golden rule; if you play with matches then you're going to get burnt, in the flames of the music industry.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-02-13
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Rabbit Fever
2006-09-22
Rabbit Fever
Overview: The Rabbit is the world's belling-selling vibrator. In the past year alone, millions have been sold all over the globe. Now experts are warning the Rabbit is becoming the new addiction; women who start using often find they simply cannot stop. RABBIT FEVER is the first film to follow the trials and tribulations of a group of Rabbit Addicts as they attempt to kick their Rabbit habit.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-09-22
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The Tempest
2010-09-11
The Tempest
Overview: An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare. Prospera (a female version of Shakespeare's Prospero) is the usurped ruler of Milan who has been banished to a mysterious island with her daughter. Using her magical powers, she draws her enemies to the island to exact her revenge.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-09-11
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The Inheritance
1997-04-06
The Inheritance
Overview: A beautiful orphan of mysterious parentage is asked by her adoptive family to help find a husband for their niece, but when two suitors both fall for the orphan girl, the niece instigates a scheme to discredit her in the eyes of her guardians. Based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott.
Genres: Drama Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-04-06
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Dangerous Parking
2007-06-01
Dangerous Parking
Overview: Noah Arkwright, a successful, hard living and indulgent independent British film director, finally decides to try and defeat the many addictions that are destroying him, his career and the people who care for him. But Mother Nature has other tests of strength and character in store for him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-06-01
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The Dark Knight Rises
2012-07-17
The Dark Knight Rises
Overview: Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.
Genres: Action Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-07-17
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Shirley Valentine
1989-08-30
Shirley Valentine
Overview: Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to the wall while preparing her husband's chips and egg. When her best friend wins a trip-for-two to Greece Shirley begins to see the world, and herself, in a different light.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-08-30
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The Duellists
1977-08-31
The Duellists
Overview: In 1800, as Napoleon Bonaparte rises to power in France, a rivalry erupts between Armand and Gabriel, two lieutenants in the French Army, over a perceived insult. For over a decade, they engage in a series of duels amidst larger conflicts, including the failed French invasion of Russia in 1812, and shifts in the political and social systems of Europe.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-08-31
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American Dreamer
1984-10-26
American Dreamer
Overview: American housewife Cathy Palmer loses her memory on a trip to Paris after being hit by a car. She wakes up in the hospital believing she's the fictional international spy, Rebecca Ryan.
Genres: Action Adventure Comedy Crime Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-10-26
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Oppenheimer
2023-07-19
Oppenheimer
Overview: The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-07-19
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Beyond Therapy
1987-02-27
Beyond Therapy
Overview: Manhattanites Bruce and Prudence are each looking for a meaningful romantic relationship and have been encouraged by their psychiatrists to find someone through the personal ads. Their first meeting is disastrous, but they begin to hit it off during their second date. However, Bruce's bisexual, live-in lover does not want to share Bruce and is willing to do whatever it takes to keep him to himself.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-02-27
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StreetDance 2
2012-03-30
StreetDance 2
Overview: After suffering humiliation by the crew Invincible, street dancer Ash looks to gather the best dancers from around the world for a rematch.
Genres: Music Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-03-30
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Saving Grace
1986-05-02
Saving Grace
Overview: A newly-elected Pope Leo XIV finds himself accidentally locked out of the Vatican. Unknown to the outside world, he winds up in an impoverished Italian village, where his adventures ultimately teach the Pope and his new friends some important lessons about friendship and self-esteem. Written by Chris DeSantis
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-05-02
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Full Circle
1978-02-09
Full Circle
Overview: After the death of her daughter, wealthy housewife Julia Lofting abruptly leaves her husband and moves into an old Victorian home in London to re-start her life. All seems well until she is haunted by the sadness of losing her own child and the ghosts of other children.
Genres: Drama Horror Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-02-09
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Someone Else's America
1995-09-09
Someone Else's America
Overview: This tale takes place in a bar. The Spanish Alonso and his blind mother run this place. Bay, who is Alonso's friend live here too. This story tells something about Alonso and Bay and the "American Dream".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sr
Release Date: 1995-09-09
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Censure
2022-04-01
Censure
Overview: When introvert, Aaron, finds himself struggling under the weight of a revelation, he dreams of escaping to the only place he can breathe. But escape has a cost, and he must ask himself if it is a price he is willing to pay.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-04-01
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The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy
2013-09-24
The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy
Overview: This feature-length documentary delves into the trilogy, opening with the inspiration and vision for the new Batman films and inching its way toward the Rises finale and the culmination of nearly a decade of creative blood, sweat and tears. Candid, thoughtful and extensive, and comprised of revealing behind-the-scenes footage, countless interviews, audition tapes (with Christian Bale and Cillian Murphy doning the cape and cowl), and a narrative grip and momentum all its own, it leaves no stone unturned.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-09-24
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Basements
1987-05-12
Basements
Overview: Basements is the title for the omnibus film that brings together two plays by Harold Pinter – The Dumb Waiter and The Room – each, once again, set in a single location.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-05-12
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Miracles
1986-07-11
Miracles
Overview: Jean and Roger decide to divorce after 10 years, but 12 hours later, they're together again by accident. Their cars collide, swerving to miss Juan, the jaywalking jewel thief who decides to cash in on the crash. The ex-couple are kidnapped, shot at, cast adrift, mistaken for smugglers and even survive a plane crash. But the toughest torture these two endure is being trapped together.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-07-11
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Heavenly Pursuits
1986-07-11
Heavenly Pursuits
Overview: Vic Mathews teaches a remedial class at the Blessed Edith Semple School in Scotland. Some at the school are trying to discover the two more miracles that would promote the late Edith Semple to sainthood; Mathews, a non-believer, wishes the school would concentrate on teaching the children. He becomes confused, however, when he is involved in possibly miraculous events himself! Written by George S. Davis
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-07-11
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Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend
2011-01-01
Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend
Overview: Tells the story of the greatest natural disaster of the ancient world, an event that experts believe inspired the legend of Atlantis.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-01-01
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Two Brothers Running
1988-06-01
Two Brothers Running
Overview: Two brothers, living opposite lives, gradually become close, through a series of bizarre incidents.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-06-01
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Fatal Judgement
1988-10-18
Fatal Judgement
Overview: A Massachusetts nurse (Patty Duke) is accused of exercising Fatal Judgment in this made-for-TV movie. While tending a seriously ill cancer patient, the nurse administered a generous dose of morphine. The patient died, which is why the woman is now on trial for murder.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-10-18
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Almost Heaven
2006-01-01
Almost Heaven
Overview: A Canadian television director is hired to salvage an international fishing show in Scotland. The only hitch: his ex-wife is the host. What he finds in Scotland is love in the form of a local fishing guide (called a ghillie) and the chance to repair his life and his friendship with his ex-wife with whom he had a child who died.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-01
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Hermitage Revealed
2014-09-09
Hermitage Revealed
Overview: To celebrate its 250th anniversary, this documentary tells the story of one of the world’s greatest museums, from its foundation by Catherine the Great, though to its status today as a breathtakingly beautiful complex which includes the Winter Palace. Showcasing a vast collection of the world’s greatest artworks together with contemporary art galleries and exhibitions, it holds over 3 million treasures and world class masterpieces in stunning architectural settings. This is its journey from Imperial Palace to State Museum, encompassing a sometimes troubled past, surviving both the Revolution in 1916 and the siege of Leningrad by the Nazis in 1941-44.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-09-09
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The Fortean Review of the Year
1994-12-17
The Fortean Review of the Year
Overview: A month-by-month tour through 1994's most bizarre events from around the world. Including a shoal of fish falling on a pub in Australia and an outbreak of fainting Egyptian schoolgirls.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-12-17
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Sub Down
1997-11-19
Sub Down
Overview: When a nuclear attack submarine crashes on the floor of the Artic ocean, it's up to a pair of research scientists to save the entire crew before time and oxygen run out.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-11-19
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Run For Your Wife
2012-05-16
Run For Your Wife
Overview: John Smith has been happily involved in a bigamous marriage for five years. He lives with Stephanie in Finsbury and Michelle in Stockwell. Fortunately, for John, he's a taxi driver which involves varying shift work! Simple? Well, when John unwittingly becomes a have-a-go hero and the Finsbury and Stockwell police forces discover something suspicious in their paperwork, John's happy bubble is about to be burst. The action of the movie takes place during the next hectic 24 hours as John, with the assistance of his gullible neighbor Gary, rush between North and South London attempting to thwart the police and prevent the two loving wives coming face to face!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-05-16
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That Summer of White Roses
1989-01-01
That Summer of White Roses
Overview: World War II finally reaches a Yugoslavian lake, where a lifeguard shelters a refugee and her son.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Nazi Hunter: The Beate Klarsfeld Story
1986-11-23
Nazi Hunter: The Beate Klarsfeld Story
Overview: Beate Klarsfeld, a German Protestant housewife, who, with the help of her Jewish law-student husband, Serge, begins an unrelenting campaign after World War II to bring Nazi war criminals to justice.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-11-23
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City Slacker
2012-10-04
City Slacker
Overview: Amanda is a corporate highflier who needs a slacker so she can have a baby and keep her career.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-10-04
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Eclipse
1976-01-01
Eclipse
Overview: Story of the possession of one man - his mind, heart and soul - by his twin brother.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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If It's a Man – Hang Up!
1975-04-11
If It's a Man – Hang Up!
Overview: A young model is terrorized by a peeping tom and obscene phone calls.
Genres: Thriller Crime Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-04-11
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The Princess and the Pea
1984-04-16
The Princess and the Pea
Overview: A bored prince realizes he would like a wife. His mother searches through all the kingdoms far and wide for a "suitable" princess. In the meantime, a charming and witty young lady, who claims to be a princess, shows up at the castle doorstep with a sprained ankle and is shown hospitality by the prince and his best friend the Fool.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-04-16
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Blade on the Feather
1980-10-19
Blade on the Feather
Overview: A reclusive, elderly author is visited by a young admirer … but both men are more than they claim to be.
Genres: Action Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-10-19
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Roman Holiday
1987-12-28
Roman Holiday
Overview: Remake of the 1953 original. Princess Elysa is touring Rome, and decides to get "out and about" away from her normal life. She meets with an American reporter and his photographer, who show her the sites. The reporter is initially more interested in a story than the Princess, but begins to fall for her.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-12-28
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Don't Go Breaking My Heart
1999-02-12
Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Overview: Well meaning friends try to persuade Suzanne, a beautiful widow, to remarry and the choice seems to be between Frank, a philandering dentist, and Tony, a sensitive, failing sports trainer who helps her son.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-02-12
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Rekindle
2011-09-01
Rekindle
Overview: Phil's misadventure to reconnect with his first girlfriend from school lead to an interaction with her father the DR that he didn't bargain for.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-09-01
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A Closed Book
2012-07-13
A Closed Book
Overview: Jane appears to be ideal: attractive, intelligent, unruffled by her employer's abrupt eccentricities. But, gradually, we come aware that Jane has another agenda. Incrementally, Sir Paul's familiar surroundings are altered. His housekeeper is diverted away, strange things happen around the house and he becomes increasingly dependent on his new assistant.
Genres: Action Thriller Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-07-13
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Paid
2006-09-01
Paid
Overview: Paid is a film noir in the tradition of the French gangster movie. It is a story about underworld characters that have come to regret the choices they have made and now secretly long for a different and more meaningful life. It is also a love story between Paula Gireaux , a 28-year-old Parisian call girl working in Amsterdam and a hit man, Michel Angelo (30) whose hearts are touched when a six-year-old Bolivian boy abruptly enters their lives. The boy changes their fate. He gives them reason to reach for their dreams and to start a whole new life together. But, at the moment Paula and Michel decide to escape the underworld, Paula realizes that her hands are tied to a paid deal she has made with a powerful English narcotics baron, Rudi Dancer (55). The enticing offer Paula could not refuse, turns into the demon that stands in the way of her future with Michel. Eventually, Michel and Paula find their way to freedom but not without paying a high price
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-09-01
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O Jerusalem
2006-10-17
O Jerusalem
Overview: A tale of friendship between two men, one Jewish and the other Arab, as the state of Israel is being created.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-10-17
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Paddington 2
2017-11-09
Paddington 2
Overview: Paddington, now happily settled with the Browns, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his Aunt Lucy, but it is stolen.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-11-09
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Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase
1990-05-20
Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase
Overview: A woman who suffers from multiple personality disorder is found during therapy to have suffered child abuse in this fact-based story.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-05-20
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Something to Believe In
1998-05-08
Something to Believe In
Overview: Reports of a weeping Madonna in Italy reach Las Vegas, where blackjack dealer Maggie has just learnt she has only weeks to live. With a massive leap of faith she convinces herself that seeing the Madonna with her own eyes could lead to her salvation, and travels to Europe to find it. Hitching through Italy, she meets pianist Mike, who is also en route to what he believes could be a life-changing event - a performance at the Barbarina concert in Naples.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-05-08
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I Was a Rat
2001-12-09
I Was a Rat
Overview: A little boy found wandering the streets is taken in by Bob and Joan, a kindly couple. The boy is cold, wet and desperate for shelter, but Bob and Joan are perplexed by his claims that he was once a rat. Meanwhile, rumours are rife at the newspaper about the prince's new love: a girl who captivated everyone at the palace ball.
Genres: Drama Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-12-09
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The Oshima Gang
1983-12-31
The Oshima Gang
Overview: Documentary about the making of Nagisa Oshima's 1983 film MERRY CHRISTMAS MR. LAWRENCE.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-12-31
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The Enemy
2001-02-10
The Enemy
Overview: A CIA agent and a geneticist battle to keep a deadly biological weapon from falling into the wrong hands when the weapon's inventor is kidnapped.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-02-10
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Deeply Irresponsible
2007-07-01
Deeply Irresponsible
Overview: An uptight family finds their home life upended by the arrival of their free-spirited grandfather.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-07-01
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The Wall
1982-02-16
The Wall
Overview: A dramatic re-enactment of the Warsaw Ghetto Jewish uprising in April 1943 were 650 armed members of the Jewish Fighting Organization of Poland held off a 3,000 strong Nazi force in which only a handful of Jews survived. Tom Conti plays Dolek Berson, a Jewish smuggler who joins the resistance movement and is aided on the Aryan side of the wall by a former teacher named Regina Kowalski played by Rachel Roberts in her final role.
Genres: Action War Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-02-16
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The Siege of Venice
1991-11-14
The Siege of Venice
Overview: Venice, eighteenth century. The young Rosanna, widowed on her wedding day, discovers that she is the sole heir to an enormous patrimony, becoming in this way the most coveted party of the Serenissima.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1991-11-14
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Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto
1985-04-09
Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto
Overview: Documentary about the eclectic Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto during the recording sessions for his 1984 album "Illustrated Musical Encyclopedia".
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1985-04-09
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Early Struggles
1976-03-30
Early Struggles
Overview: Kevin's wife walked out, and left him holding the baby. No sleep, dirty nappies - and a career in pop music at risk. And ahead lies a visit to the clinic. Will Kevin succeed as a mother?
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-03-30
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Peripheral
2018-11-03
Peripheral
Overview: Bobbi Johnson is a young literary sensation facing her difficult second novel. Already dealing with a crazed stalker and her junkie ex-boyfriend, Bobbi is convinced by her publisher to use new smart editing software and finds herself going head-to-head with an artificial intelligence determined to write her book for her.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-11-03
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Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano
2000-05-05
Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano
Overview: First major English-language documentary profile of the cult Japanese actor/director, Takeshi Kitano. Featuring interviews with many of his regular contributors and colleagues, the film explores Kitano's rise from working-class poverty to superstar of Japanese radio, TV, comedy and journalism, and follows the making of his US-Japanese gangster film, 'Brother'.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-05-05
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Something's Wrong
1978-09-25
Something's Wrong
Overview: The businessman's private medical check-up is usually considered one of the perks of the job, but Trevor finds that all is not quite what it seems when his examination turns out to be more personal than physical.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-09-25
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Touring Royal Castles & Stately Homes of England
1991-01-01
Touring Royal Castles & Stately Homes of England
Overview: Explore the treasures and histories of eight of England's most splendid homes on your own private tour.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Queen of Scots
1967-11-29
Queen of Scots
Overview: A dramatised account of the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, performed and broadcast live on Scottish Television on 29th November 1967 to mark STV's tenth anniversary.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-11-29
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