Julian Sands
Also Known As: Джуліан Сендс, Джулиан Сэндз, جولیان سندز
Biography: Julian Sands, a renowned British actor, was born on January 4, 1958, in Otley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England. He had a successful career in film, television, and stage, gaining recognition for his roles in various British films during the 1980s. Sands' breakthrough came with his captivating performance in the movie "A Room with a View" (1985), directed by James Ivory. This period drama not only showcased his acting skills but also earned him widespread acclaim. Following this success, Sands continued to establish himself in the film industry by taking on diverse roles in movies like "The Killing Fields" (1984), "Warlock" (1989), and "Arachnophobia" (1990). Known for his striking presence and ability to portray a wide range of characters, Sands made a lasting impact on both the stage and screen. He collaborated with renowned directors and participated in classic and contemporary theatrical productions. In addition to his work in film and stage, Julian Sands also embraced various genres, showcasing his versatility in both dramatic and genre films. His dedication to his craft and his ability to bring complex characters to life earned him a respected place in the entertainment industry. Sands was also recognized for his philanthropic efforts and involvement in social causes. Tragically, in January 2023, Sands went missing while hiking in the San Gabriel Mountains northeast of Los Angeles. His remains were discovered in June of that year in the area he had been visiting. Julian Sands will always be remembered as a prominent figure in the world of acting, leaving behind a lasting legacy of memorable performances and contributions to the arts.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Otley, Yorkshire, England, UK
Birthday: January 04, 1958
Deathday: January 13, 2023
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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The Million Dollar Hotel
Overview: A federal agent searches for a potential killer among the bizarre residents of a dilapidated Los Angeles hotel.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-02-09
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Leaving Las Vegas
Overview: Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his drinking, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death. There, he meets and forms an uneasy friendship and non-interference pact with prostitute Sera.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-10-27
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The Killing Fields
Overview: New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the help of local interpreter Dith Pran and American photojournalist Al Rockoff. When the U.S. Army pulls out amid escalating violence, Schanberg makes exit arrangements for Pran and his family. Pran, however, tells Schanberg he intends to stay in Cambodia to help cover the unfolding story — a decision he may regret as the Khmer Rouge rebels move in.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-11-23
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The Phantom of the Opera
Overview: A series of terrifying accidents and brutal murders leave a bloody trail into the subterranean caverns of an Opera house. Below the theatre stalks a man raised by creatures of the underworld.
Genres: Horror Romance Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1998-11-20
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The Medallion
Overview: A Hong Kong detective suffers a fatal accident involving a mysterious medallion and is transformed into an immortal warrior with superhuman powers.
Genres: Thriller Fantasy Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-08-15
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Naked Lunch
Overview: Blank-faced bug killer Bill Lee and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poisons while lounging with Beat poet pals. After meeting the devilish Dr. Benway, Bill gets a drug made from a centipede. Upon indulging, he accidentally kills Joan, takes orders from his typewriter-turned-cockroach, ends up in a constantly mutating Mediterranean city and learns that his hip friends have published his work -- which he doesn't remember writing.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-12-27
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Mercy
Overview: Detective Catherine Palmer is on the trail of an elusive serial killer. During her investigation she meets Vickie Kittrie, who belongs to an exclusive club of women who engage in secret sessions of bondage and S&M. Matters become even more complicated when Palmer finds herself attracted to Kittrie, leading to a brief lesbian encounter. Palmer soon learns that each victim belonged to this club of prominent, sexually experimental women. In order to catch the killer, Catherine must trust Vickie to guide her through the dangerous and illicit underground.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller Crime Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-02-11
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Seneca
Overview: Rome in 65 AD, Emperor Nero's tyrannical regime has reached its zenith, Nero's self-indulgence and excessiveness brings up the opposition against him, conspiracies threaten his power. By all means Nero tries to defend his despotic claim of sovereignty. The famous philosopher Seneca has been Nero's teacher, mentor and close advisor since childhood, he is significantly involved in his ascent. Nevertheless, Nero gets weary of Seneca and Nero uses a foiled attack on his life to falsely accuse Seneca of being an accomplice.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-02-20
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Oxford Blues
Overview: A young American hustler in Las Vegas spots a rich English Lady. Smitten, he pursues her to England, where his only chance of getting together with her is to enroll in Oxford and join the rowing team.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-08-24
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Ring of the Nibelungs
Overview: In this swords-and-sorcery tale, good-hearted blacksmith Eyvind hides away infant Prince Siegfried after two malevolent kings murder his father. But a fiery meteor sent by the gods reveals Siegfried's destiny, sending him on the quest of a lifetime. To save a crumbling kingdom claim the heart of his true love, he'll have to slay the nefarious dragon, Fafnir.
Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-11-19
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Warlock
Overview: In 17th century New England, witch hunter Giles Redferne captures an evil warlock, but the conjurer eludes death with supernatural help. Flung into the future, the warlock winds up in the 1980s and plans to bring about the end of the world. Redferne follows the enchanter into the modern era and continues his mission, but runs into trouble in such unfamiliar surroundings. With the help of a young woman, can Redferne finally defeat the warlock?
Genres: Horror Fantasy Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-06-01
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The Piper
Overview: When a composer must finish her late mentor's concerto, she discovers that playing its music summons deadly consequences.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-10-12
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A Room with a View
Overview: When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without views, fellow guests Mr Emerson and son George step in to remedy the situation. Meeting the Emersons could change Lucy's life forever but, once back in England, how will her experiences in Tuscany affect her marriage plans?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-03-07
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Arachnophobia
Overview: A large spider from the jungles of South America is accidentally transported in a crate with a dead body to America where it mates with a local spider. Soon after, the residents of a small California town disappear as the result of spider bites from the deadly spider offspring. It's up to a couple of doctors with the help of an insect exterminator to annihilate these eight legged freaks.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-07-20
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The Haunted Airman
Overview: An injured RAF pilot, confined to a wheelchair is committed to an eerie hospital where he starts to lose his mind.
Genres: Drama Thriller Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-10-31
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Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore
Overview: In 1963, flamboyant, eccentric English theatre critic Kenneth Tynan is made 'literary manager' of London's National Theatre. His views on censorship (can't stand it) and sexuality (as much of it onstage as possible) set him on a collision course with the NT's Chair, Sir Oliver Lyttelton. Demoted after becoming the first person to drop the F-bomb on British TV, Tynan struggles to stage his 'erotic entertainment' "Oh Calcutta" in the face of opposition from friends, family and colleagues, and in spite of his own deteriorating health.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-03-02
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Blood and Bone
Overview: In Los Angeles, an ex-con takes the underground fighting world by storm in his quest to fulfill a promise to a dead friend.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-02-07
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Warlock: The Armageddon
Overview: Every six hundred years, a great evil has the opportunity to escape and unleash Armageddon. A group of five stones has the power to either free the evil, or banish it for another six hundred years. An order of Druids battles with a Warlock determined to unleash his father upon the world.
Genres: Fantasy Horror Science Fiction Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-05-01
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Vatel
Overview: In 1671, with war brewing with Holland, a penniless prince invites Louis XIV to three days of festivities at a chateau in Chantilly. The prince wants a commission as a general, so the extravagances are to impress the king. In charge of all is the steward, Vatel, a man of honor, talent, and low birth. The prince is craven in his longing for stature: no task is too menial or dishonorable for him to give Vatel. While Vatel tries to sustain dignity, he finds himself attracted to Anne de Montausier, the king's newest mistress. In Vatel, she finds someone who's authentic, living out his principles within the casual cruelties of court politics. Can the two of them escape unscathed?
Genres: History Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-05-01
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Gothic
Overview: Living on an estate on the shores of Lake Geneva, Lord Byron is visited by Percy and Mary Shelley. Together with Byron's lover Claire Clairmont, and aided by hallucinogenic substances, they devise an evening of ghoulish tales. However, when confronted by horrors, ostensibly of their own creation, it becomes difficult to tell apparition from reality.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-11-30
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Stargate: The Ark of Truth
Overview: SG-1 searches for an ancient weapon which could help them defeat the Ori, and discover it may be in the Ori's own home galaxy. As the Ori prepare to send ships through to the Milky Way to attack Earth, SG-1 travels to the Ori galaxy aboard the Odyssey. The International Oversight committee have their own plans and SG-1 finds themselves in a distant galaxy fighting two powerful enemies.
Genres: Action Adventure Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-03-11
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Benediction
Overview: Poet Siegfried Sassoon survived the horrors of fighting in the First World War and was decorated for his bravery, but became a vocal critic of the government's continuation of the war when he returned from service. Adored by members of the aristocracy as well as stars of London's literary and stage world, he embarked on affairs with several men as he attempted to come to terms with his homosexuality.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-12-23
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Double Soul
Overview: Twins, identical in appearance but different in soul. A double female point of view, narrated between Italy and the Middle East, between the affirmation of identity and the risks that people are willing to take to get what they want.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-07-13
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Witch Hunt
Overview: Magic and murder connect an actress, a private eye, a senator and a witch in 1950s Hollywood.
Genres: TV Movie Mystery Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-12-10
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Easy Sex
Overview: Packard Schmidt is a burnt-out, middle-aged college English professor. In a desperate attempt to restore some sense of vitality to his lonely existence he embarks on a series of impulsive romantic exploits resulting in a cavalcade of disaster both personally and professionally. These disasters change and educate Pack and serve eventually as a meditation on the meaning and power of desire, loss, and love.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-10-24
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Tale of a Vampire
Overview: Condemned to life without end, and to an undying passion for a lost love he can never find, a vampire stalks a beautiful young woman.
Genres: Romance Horror Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-02-05
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Siesta
Overview: American Claire wakes up blood-soaked and bruised at the end of a runway in Spain. As she tries to account for her state, she has flashbacks from the past few days. She thinks she's killed someone, but isn't sure, and now she's wandering the Spanish streets without money or a clear memory.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-11-11
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Bongee Bear and the Kingdom of Rhythm
Overview: A young orphan bear named Bongee befriends Princess Katrina. When the witch Bandrilla casts a spell on the people of the Kingdom preventing them from doing what they love most, dancing, Bongee Bear set out to break the spell.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-06-13
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The Loss of Sexual Innocence
Overview: The story of the sexual development of a filmmaker through three stages of his life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-04-29
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Beyond Sherwood Forest
Overview: King Richard is away fighting the Crusade, his brother Prince John has been left in charge. In order to further international diplomatic relations with Norway, the beautiful young Maid Marian is to be married off to a prince. A cursed girl who can change into a ferocious dragon is used to find and pacify Robin Hood.
Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-11-28
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Night Sun
Overview: Based on Leo Tolstoy's novel, Father Sergius, Night Sun stars Julian Sands as Sergio, a nobleman in 18th-century Italy who is expected to marry a duchess, Nastassja Kinski. Upon learning that she was previously the King's mistress, Sergio turns his back on society and becomes a monk. While at the hermitage he tries to resist all sexual temptations before him and soon becomes known as a miracle worker. Eventually he succumbs to a young seductress and knowing he is undeserving of the adulation, leaves the hermitage to travel around as a homeless beggar.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1990-05-15
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Legends in Light: The Photography of George Hurrell
Overview: The life and career of legendary Hollywood glamour portrait photographer George Hurrell is profiled by his contemporaries including other photographers and actors he has shot.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-01-16
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Impromptu
Overview: In 1830s France, pianist/composer Frédéric Chopin is pursued romantically by the determined, individualistic woman who uses the name George Sand.
Genres: Drama Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-04-12
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Overview: Disgraced journalist Mikael Blomkvist investigates the disappearance of a weary patriarch's niece from 40 years ago. He is aided by the pierced, tattooed, punk computer hacker named Lisbeth Salander. As they work together in the investigation, Blomkvist and Salander uncover immense corruption beyond anything they have ever imagined.
Genres: Thriller Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-12-14
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Boxing Helena
Overview: A top surgeon is besotted with a beautiful woman who once rebuffed him. Unable to come to terms with life without her, he tries to convince her that they need each other. She has other ideas, but a horrific accident leaves her at his mercy.
Genres: Drama Romance Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-03-22
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The Browning Version
Overview: Andrew Crocker-Harris is an embittered and disliked teacher of Greek and Latin at a British prep school. After nearly 20 years of service, he is being forced to retire for 'health reasons', and perhaps may not even be given a pension. The boys regard him as a Hitler, with some justification. His unfaithful wife Laura tries to hurt him in any way she can. Andrew must come to terms with his failed life and at least regain his own self-esteem.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-06-08
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Grand Isle
Overview: A married woman in 1890s Louisiana meets a handsome Creole, reawakening her sexual desires, and is tempted into an affair with the man.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-08-23
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The Doctor and the Devils
Overview: In Victorian England, two grave robbers supply a wealthy doctor with bodies to research anatomy on, but greed causes them to look for a more simple way to get the job done.
Genres: Horror History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-10-04
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The Good Life
Overview: A romantic mood is unexpectedly ruined when Robert - a fastidious man of the near-future - dines with his lover Melissa.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-05-07
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The Trail
Overview: After her mothers death, Grace, 14, decides to go back to Africa to find her father whom she hasn't seen since her parents divorced. After his plane crashes in the desert, her father gets caught by diamond hunters. Grace follows her fathers route along with family friend Kadjiro...
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-02-08
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The Survivalist
Overview: A year and a half after the fall of civilization from a virus outbreak, a former FBI agent is forced to protect a young woman, who is immune to the disease, from a dangerous gang hunting her led by a psychopath who believes he’s going to use her to save the world.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-12-02
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Husbands and Lovers
Overview: Stefan finds that he can no longer tolerate the arrangement of his cheating wife ... he, the husband, gets her during the week and her lover gets her on the weekends. At the same time the wife finds herself increasingly drawn to the violence of her lover versus the adoration of her husband.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1991-09-19
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Cat City
Overview: A tale of infidelity, deceit, greed, and murder. Nick Compton, a Palm Springs real estate developer...
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-06-20
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Golf in the Kingdom
Overview: In 1956, American philosophy student Michael Murphy is on his way to an ashram in India when he stops off in Scotland for one last game of golf. He meets a spirited pro who teaches him about golf and life, and how the two are beautifully intertwined.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-07-28
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Hirokin: The Last Samurai
Overview: In a planet where humans must scavenge the post-apocalyptic barren wasteland, Hirokin – a reluctant warrior with a dark past – sets off on mission to fulfill his destiny. Having fought to the death to save his wife and son from the planets evil dictator – Griffin – and his elite army of hunters, the lone warrior is left for dead in the vast desert. Armed with his samurai blade, Hirokin is forced to choose between avenging the murder of his family and fighting for the freedom his people. In a twist of fate and with a small rebellion by his side Hirokin s vision finally becomes clear.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-04-23
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Crazy in Love
Overview: Three generations of women live on a small island off the coast of Washington state with their men with whom they have no end of problems.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-08-10
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The Tomorrow Man
Overview: The android Kent is programmed to travel back in time and save humanity from its future. His way leads to earth, which is going to be destroyed by a great rocket-disaster. As he wants to prohibit this, a mad scientist is in his way. But there are more problems: He has to act as a human. Computer-expert Jonathan Driscoll becomes his mentor and tries to help and repair him.
Genres: Thriller Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-09-01
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Murder on the Moon
Overview: After a nuclear war on Earth, the Soviet Union and the U.S. both establish outposts on the moon. When a murder occurs on the outpost, both U.S. and Soviet investigators are forced to work on the case together.
Genres: Mystery Science Fiction TV Movie Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-05-09
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The Darkside of Society
Overview: It’s one of the most controversial, influential and groundbreaking horror satires of the 1980s. Brian Yuzna’s SOCIETY told a terrifying, surreal story about what the rich were doing to the poor in shocking, sexual detail. But did you know it was based on truth and took inspiration from the satanic ritual abuse carried out by the Beverly Hills elite Keith family? Or that son Woody Keith changed his name to Zeph E. Daniel and co-scripted SOCIETY to exorcize the demons from his violent youth? This is the full, appalling story of how Daniel’s autobiography became a classic chiller for the ages.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-08-28
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GHB: To Be or Not to Be
Overview: A reflection on love and pleasure experienced by three women, set in France, New York, and Shanghai.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-11-12
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The Turn of the Screw
Overview: A young woman is hired by a wealthy but sinister man to tutor his two children at the family's isolated estate. When the woman gets there, she finds that the two children are not quite what they seem to be--in fact, they are possessed by the spirits of the evil Quint and his lover.
Genres: Drama Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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The Wicked
Overview: At the beginning of the 20th century, a junior resident takes an interest in a newly-arrived patient, a young Italian woman who has mysteriously developed schizophrenia. To identify the causes of her condition, he employs psychoanalytic methods to dig into her sexual past, despite objections by the old-fashioned chief physician.
Genres: Drama Romance Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1991-10-07
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All Things To All Men
Overview: A thief is caught up in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse between a maverick cop and London crime boss.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-04-05
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Suspension of Disbelief
Overview: Martin is a screenwriter, who finds himself in one of his own plays: A young woman is found dead in the Thames and no one really knows, what has happened to her.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-11-01
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Manika, the Girl Who Lived Twice
Overview: In this unusual feature, Manika is a girl born in a Catholic family in a south Indian fishing village is convinced that she has recently had a former life as a Brahman wife in Nepal. Her parish priest, Father Daniel is under orders to convince her otherwise, as reincarnation does not accord with official Catholic doctrine. Instead, he agrees to journey with her to the site of her dreams of a previous life. Once there, they discover that all is just as she had dreamed it, and her former husband has remarried despite promising not to. Her arrival on the scene does not disturb the man, but it really upsets his new wife, who departs with her baby. Manika decides that it helps no one for her to remain there in Nepal, and returns to her home in the south. However, all this has caused a genuine crisis of faith for the priest who, witnessing all this, has had to grapple with some irreconcilable issues.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1989-05-26
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Her Name Is Carla
Overview: Two strangers refuse to leave the seaside home of a couple, which leads to sexual tension and crime.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-10-20
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The Ghosts of Monday
Overview: A group of US filmmakers travel to Cyprus to film a documentary in the tragically famous Hotel Gula - a once popular resort where more than 100 people died in mysterious circumstances. What begins as just another day at the office will eventually turn into a terrifying journey into the unknown.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-08-29
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Hotel
Overview: A sex worker, a hired killer, and a movie crew cross paths in a Venice hotel where human meat is on the menu.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-09-12
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Tennessee Nights
Overview: When entertainment lawyer Wolfgang Leighton decides to take a break from business for some fishing in Tennessee's backwoods, he ends up embroiled in a bank robbery and murder. Pursued by the killers, he's running from the police and a young hitchhiker appears to be his only friend.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-10-12
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Castle Chronicle
Overview: Dramatized series that shows a mosaic of stories, which run in parallel and sometimes intertwine, around Tepito and its identity as a neighborhood, revealing the social prejudices that manifest themselves in classism and racism, as part of a historical reality in Mexico.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2014-05-30
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Wherever You Are...
Overview: An Uruguayan diplomat brings his new wife with him on a business trip to Poland in the summer immediately preceding the outbreak of World War II.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-09-11
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Body Odyssey
Overview: Mona, a bodybuilder, looks like a woman obsessed by an unshapely ideal. The body is her inseparable container, her most faithful ally, her partner responding to laments. Together they find themselves on the threshold of their destiny.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-11-15
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Romance on the Orient Express
Overview: Lily, an American travelling on the famous Orient Express train from Venice, Italy to Paris, France, suddenly runs into her former lover, Alex, who met and had a tender romance ten years earlier while vacationing in France, which ended abruptly when he walked out on her without saying a word. Now Alex tries to make up for lost time with Lily while she digs into his past to find out what haunting secrets that he has which led to their abrupt break-up.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-03-04
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The Scoundrel's Wife
Overview: Already an outcast for crimes she did not commit, a woman struggling to raise her two children in a small village during World War II is suspected of being a saboteur.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-03-09
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After Darkness
Overview: To salve his guilty conscience an elder brother removes his disturbed younger sibling from a mental institution after a suicide attempt and tries to bring him back to mental competency through one on one contact. Free of the institution he continues to be haunted by dreams of a lost twin and chants the eerie phrase "Do I stand before the king?" It is the elder brother that seems doomed to lose himself in his brother's insanity.
Genres: Drama Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-02-01
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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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Mario and the Magician
Overview: The Twenties: The German Fuhrmann family spend their holidays in Italy again. The country is full of mysteries in that time. The Fuhrmann's have to realize the upcoming and growing fascism and their children are fascinated by a magician visiting the town. Soon nothing is as usual. The times are changing ...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1994-12-15
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Me
Overview: A down and out actress secretly sells a reality show about her friend, a delusional eccentric, a once famous creator of reality shows, who now believes that his entire life is being filmed by hidden cameras and that he is the star of his very own reality show.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-11-21
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Timecode
Overview: A production company begins casting for its next feature, and an up-and-coming actress named Rose tries to manipulate her filmmaker boyfriend, Alex, into giving her a screen test. Alex's wife, Emma, knows about the affair and is considering divorce, while Rose's girlfriend secretly spies on her and attempts to sabotage the relationship. The four storylines in the film were each shot in one take and are shown simultaneously, each taking up a quarter of the screen.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-04-28
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Borley Rectory
Overview: An animated documentary chronicling famed paranormal investigator Harry Price’s research at Borley Rectory, renowned as the ‘most haunted house in England’.
Genres: Documentary Horror History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-06-06
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Mother Tongue
Overview: The story of a high-profile relationship between an Academy Award-winning actress (Josie Ho) and her much-younger partner, who has yet to find his true career path. The actress had a baby when she was very young, a daughter whom she was forced to give away because she wasn't financially independent and wanted her little girl to have a better life. But now that she's older, she realizes that it's time to find her long-lost daughter, now in her twenties, and hires a detective to find her. The mystery of what happened to her provides the film's drama and tension; also, the actress' partner doesn't know about her search--and the urgency and distraction of the search begins to erode their relationship, until he suspects that she's having an affair. By the end, the actress reunites with her daughter and salvages her marriage.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
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Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
Overview: A retired woman hires a dance instructor to give her private dance lessons at her home -- one per week for six weeks. What begins as an antagonistic relationship turns into a close friendship as they dance together.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-12-12
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Never Ever
Overview: Thomas Murray and Amanda have just moved to Paris. He works for a bank owned by Amanda's father Arthur Trevane. Amanda decides that she does not like Paris, so she goes back to London. But trouble begins on a drive through the countryside, where he meets a free spirit whose charms pressure his long-distance marriage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-09-17
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Extraordinary Tales
Overview: Five tales by Edgar Allan Poe come to life thanks to a pictorical style animation, five tales that exude madness, pestilence, murder and torture.
Genres: Horror Animation Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-02-28
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The Last Breath
Overview: A group of old college friends reunite on a Caribbean scuba diving trip exploring the wreckage of a WWII battleship and find themselves trapped inside the underwater labyrinth of rusted metal surrounded by great white sharks.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-06-28
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Yeh Ballet
Overview: Discovered by an eccentric ballet master, two gifted but underprivileged Mumbai teens face bigotry and disapproval as they pursue their dancing dreams.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2020-02-21
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Ocean's Thirteen
Overview: Danny Ocean's team of criminals are back and composing a plan more personal than ever. When ruthless casino owner Willy Bank doublecrosses Reuben Tishkoff, causing a heart attack, Danny Ocean vows that he and his team will do anything to bring down Willy Bank along with everything he's got. Even if it means asking for help from an enemy.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-06-05
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Cesar Chavez
Overview: A biography of the civil-rights activist and labor organizer Cesar Chavez. Chronicling the birth of a modern American labour movement, Cesar Chavez tells the story of the famed civil rights leader and labour organiser torn between his duties as a husband and father and his commitment to securing a living wage for farm workers. Passionate but soft-spoken, Chavez embraced non-violence as he battled greed and prejudice in his struggle to bring dignity to working people.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-03-28
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We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story
Overview: Comedy drama about the beginnings of Jimmy Perry and David Croft's writing partnership and their struggles to get Dad's Army on the screen in 1968.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-12-22
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The Nightshift Belongs to the Stars
Overview: Matteo and Sonia meet in a hospital on the eve of their respective open heart surgeries. They share a common passion for mountaineering and make a vow that if their operations succeed, they will meet in 6 months time to climb together a peak in the Italian Alps. Will their hearts survive the challenge?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2012-11-10
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The Loner
Overview: Haunted by memories as a child soldier in 1980s Iran, Behrouz finds himself in bustling, neon-soaked Los Angeles, working to become a real estate agent and live a simple life with his girlfriend Oksana. But Behrouz’s attempts at a normal life become increasingly difficult as his opium addiction and gambling habit rear their ugly heads, and he struggles to leave behind his past with the Iranian mafia. Soon Behrouz and Oksana find themselves caught between the feuding heads of the Iranian and Russian mobs.
Genres: Action Mystery Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-04-15
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Privates on Parade
Overview: It is 1947, the year of the communist rebellion in Malaya and the British army's SADUSEA (Song And Dance Unit South East Asia) are called to the Malayan Jungle to entertain the troops. The eccentric, bible-bashing Major Giles Flack (John Cleese) is in command of the unit. Flack is accompanied by an ageing, theatrical drama queen, Terri Dennis (Denis Quilley) who hopes to entertain the troops with his flamboyant impressions, but the bored troops find other ways to enjoy themselves.
Genres: Comedy Drama War Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-03-18
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Vibes
Overview: Medium Sylvia Pickel and psychometrist Nick Deezy meet at a psychic research facility in New York. Not long after, they're contacted by Harry Buscafusco, who offers them $50,000 to find his lost son in South America, in the heart of Incan territory where they discover an ancient mystical secret, and each other.
Genres: Romance Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-08-05
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Harem
Overview: A young British woman is kidnapped by an Arabian sheikh and held captive in his harem. At first she frantically tries to escape, but as they slowly get to know and appreciate each other the difference between captor and captive dissolves.
Genres: Romance Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-02-09
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Soft Targets
Overview: Stephen Poliakoff's parody of the spy-thriller genre. A Russian diplomat becomes convinced that he is at the centre of a Foreign Office plot.
Genres: Comedy Thriller Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-10-19
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Long Time Since
Overview: A beautiful woman has spent a lifetime obsessing about a hit-and-run she caused years ago. She knows she struck something, but left the scene before determining what it was - and if it was alive. She's allowed this event has taken over her life, and now lives in near-isolation with an equally lonely man. When a stranger enters her life that may hold the key to her past, reality becomes stranger than nightmares, and memories cannot be trusted.
Genres: Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-09-15
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The Great Elephant Escape
Overview: Two young boys help an elephant escape from an African animal orphanage when he is bought by a wealthy American. The trio dodge poachers, the police and lions on a journey they'll never forget.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-03-25
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The Maiden and the Princess
Overview: During a game of catch-the-boy-and-kiss-him, Emmy, a precocious ten-year-old, kisses another little girl, Alice.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-05-15
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The Chosen
Overview: Spain, 1937. Ramón Mercader, a young communist combatant, is recruited and trained by the Soviet intelligence service to participate in a top secret mission ordered by the ruthless dictator Joseph Stalin: the assassination of his former political rival, Leon Trotsky, who is living in exile in Mexico.
Genres: Drama History Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2016-09-02
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Walk Like a Panther
Overview: A group of 1980s wrestlers are forced to don the lycra once last time when their beloved local pub is threatened with closure.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-03-09
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Crooked House
Overview: A private investigator helps a former flame solve the murder of her wealthy grandfather, who lived in a sprawling estate surrounded by his idiosyncratic family.
Genres: Mystery Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-09-06
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One Night Stand
Overview: In Los Angeles, Max Carlyle makes a good living directing commercials and has a happy home life with his wife, Mimi, and two children. When Carlyle travels to New York City to visit his friend Charlie, who has been diagnosed with AIDS, he has repeat run-ins with a beautiful woman, Karen, and eventually sleeps with her. Though he goes home the next day and doesn't return until a year later, Carlyle's infidelity still lingers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-11-14
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The Painted Bird
Overview: After losing his parents, a young Jewish boy wanders Eastern Europe, seeking refuge during World War II.
Genres: War Drama Thriller
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 2019-09-12
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End of Summer
Overview: An unmarried aristocrat (Jacqueline Bisset) resists the advances of the adventurous man (Peter Weller) whom she actually desires, causing him to turn his attentions to her new ward (Amy Locane) and a young maid (Karen Dwyer).
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-09-16
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Toy Gun
Overview: Ruggero, a meek young man, impulsively robs a bank to prove to his ex-wife that he is courageous and masculine. A police investigation engulfs everyone except our unassuming hero who is completely ignored. Through a set of hilarious coincidences, he gets away with the robbery, while corrupt bank officials take the fall for what looks like an inside job.
Genres: Comedy Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-01-02
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The Keeper
Overview: The story of a man whose love for football, for England and for the love of his life, Margaret, saw him rise from Nazi 'villain' to British hero. Bert Trautmann, the German goalkeeper won over even his harshest opponents by winning the FA Cup Final for Manchester City in 1956 - playing on with a broken neck to secure victory.
Genres: Drama War History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2018-12-05
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The Garden of Evening Mists
Overview: A woman seeking a quiet life in post-World War II British Malaya finds love and a common interest in gardening with a mysterious Japanese man.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2019-11-29
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A Nasty Piece of Work
Overview: A mid-level corporate employee finds out he’s not getting the Christmas bonus he was expecting, but his boss invites him to earn a promotion by beating his professional rival in a violent competition.
Genres: Horror Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-12-06
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Heidi 4 Paws
Overview: "Heidi 4 Paws" is a live-action re-telling of Johanna Spyri's 1880 children's classic, "HEIDI", but with fully mouth-articulated dogs in all of the roles. "Heidi 4 PAWS" tells the story of the young orphan (this time as seen through the eyes of a yellow lab puppy) who is sent to live with her reclusive Grandfather (in this case an old sheepdog). Just as Heidi adjusts to her new life in the mountains, she is taken away by her social worker (a scrappy beagle). Heidi finds herself living in the big city with Clara Sesehound (a cockapoo mix), who has been made an invalid after a debilitating illness. Although Heidi comes to love Clara, her quest to return to the mountains dominates her stay. In the end, she is able to reunite with her beloved Grandfather. When Clara later comes to visit, the final miracle of Heidi's story is revealed when Clara regains her ability to walk.
Genres: Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-11-10
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Romasanta: The Werewolf Hunt
Overview: A terror is stalking the land: people are disappearing daily, their bodies appearing covered in savage gashes coupled with precise surgical cuts. The legend of the 'Werewolf of Allariz' spreads across the land like wildfire. When Barbara (Elsa Pataky) falls in love with travelling vendor Manuel Romasanta, she is at first besotted with him - but soon begins to be suspicious of him. What has happened to her sister, who - after being escorted by Romasanta to the city - seems to have disappeared forever.
Genres: Action Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-05-13
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Bobbleheads: The Movie
Overview: Get ready for a big shake-up when misfit bobbleheads take on trashy humans and a slobbery dog who crash their home with plans to swap a new baseball player bobblehead for a valuable one of them. With some guidance from Bobblehead Cher, they find the courage to bobble-up for an outrageous battle of wits and wobble.
Genres: Family Animation Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-12-08
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11 Colours of the Bird
Overview: A behind-the-scenes look at the eleven-year process it took to make The Painted Bird. The narratives of director Václav Marhoul and actor Petr Kotlár weave their way through the various stages of the film's creation, offering their subjective views from the beginning to the last flap of a year-and-a-half long shoot.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 2020-03-11
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Death Rider in the House of Vampires
Overview: In the Wild West, the mysterious Death Rider enters a dangerous Vampire Sanctuary where the price of admission is a one female virgin.
Genres: Horror Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-08-27
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The Ghosts of Borley Rectory
Overview: Harry Price investigates the ghosts of Borley Rectory during his stay there.
Genres: History Horror Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-10-11
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The Escape
Overview: A man is offered the chance to escape to his perfect dream world - all he has to do is hand over everything he owns. Will he really abandon his family? The answer to this question asks us to consider what really matters in our lives.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-04-15
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America
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1995-01-01
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