An American writer on the Riviera courts a Russian singer who is spying on Nazis for revenge.
Absolution is a 1978 drama mystery thriller film about a Catholic priest who investigates a murder at a boys' boarding school. As he delves deeper into the case, he discovers dark secrets and a conspiracy that puts his own life in danger.
When an American woman traveling on a train in Europe suddenly disappears, her fellow passengers question their own sanity as they try to uncover the truth. With the help of a secret agent, they navigate a web of manipulation and intrigue in their search for witnesses.
A mentally ill teenage girl struggles with her psychiatric illness while being treated at a hospital. She also escapes to an imaginary land where she confronts her fears and finds solace. Set in the 1950s, the film explores themes of family relationships, friendship, and the challenges faced by mentally ill individuals in society.
A married couple from Poland emigrates to the U.S.,. but things don't turn out as well as they had imaged. The husband's business fails, while his wife's career really takes off. The husband, unable to cope with the pressures of his failed business, his failing marriage and the adjustments necessary to live in a completely different society, begins to take out his frustrations on his wife.
Though visibly frail and weary, President Franklin D. Roosevelt runs for a precedent-setting fourth term. He also oversees plans for the D-Day Invasion and engages in tempestuous summit meetings with his wartime allies Stalin and Churchill.
True story about the tragic nuclear power plant accident in Chernobyl.
The fairy tale story of the actress who became a princess is told in this biography that traces her rise from Philadelphia socialite to Hollywood movie star.
During the Cold War in 1962, the United States faces a political crisis when it discovers that the Soviet Union has placed nuclear missiles in Cuba. President John F. Kennedy and his advisors must find a diplomatic solution to avoid a nuclear war.
An unhappy male takes a classroom of children and their teacher (Patsy Kensit) hostage with a set of explosives strapped to his body.
The movie follows a journalist who becomes involved with an adulterous wife and struggles with his own addiction. As their affair progresses, they navigate the challenges of their respective marriages and the consequences of their actions. With themes of temptation, addiction, and the complexities of relationships, this drama explores the blurred lines between right and wrong.
In Berlin in the early 1940s, romance is forbidden between the young countess who is studying veterinary medicine and a young man she meets at the home of a former professor. But they fall in love. She gets involved in helping Jews escape from the Nazis. All get out of Berlin except the young man. There is a room in her apartment where he can't be seen through the windows and a chest converted into a sofa where she and her brothers played hide-and-seek as children. This real life hide-and-seek game has high stakes. The movie is said to be based on a true story.
Following the lives of three men, 'Male of the Species' delves deep into the complexities of their relationships, uncovering the challenges they face and the impact they have on each other's lives.
Pueblo is a gripping drama based on the true story of the capture and torture of the USS Pueblo, a US Navy spy ship, by North Korean forces in 1968. The film focuses on the mistreatment and interrogation endured by the crew members while being held as prisoners of war. It highlights the challenges they face in the prison camp, their struggle for survival, and the negotiations taking place between the US and North Korea. Pueblo explores the brutal reality of war and the resilience of the human spirit.
In 1942, the Japanese occupied the island of Singapore. During the take-over, not only military soldiers were taken prisoner, but also innocent civilians, particularly women and children. This is the story of a group of women who band together to face brutal treatment, harsh conditions, and ruthless captors to survive their internment.
U.S. President Harry S Truman and his commander in the Korean War, General Douglas MacArthur, disagree on war strategy. Their conflict comes to a head when Truman relieves the insubordinate MacArthur from command.
A British couple are shocked out of their suburban malaise when British intelligence agent Stewart shows up at their door and wants to use their house for a stakeout. Stewart reveals that their neighbors are undercover Russian KGB spies, part of a Soviet espionage network.
Fact-based story about tennis pro Renee Richards, whose player status was challenged in 1976 when it was revealed that she was a trans woman. Flashback to 1964 before she was out as trans, a successful New York doctor with a great lifestyle, a flashy girl friend, and a secret life. Her psychiatrist mother refuses to deal with her and sends her to a colleague who diagnoses with a psychotic gender confusion, which he says can be unlearned. After a failed marriage and parenthood, she comes out as trans, with a new life in California.
Bill is a mentally challenged man living in Iowa. This movie tells his inspiring story and journey through life.
Leda Beth Vincent lives in the small town of Shiloh and works as a cocktail waitress there. She is not too well thought of as she is nothing of a blushing virgin. But she is far from a whore and brings up her daughter Julie, a high school student, as a loving responsible mother. So, when she becomes aware that Julie's very popular history teacher, Mr Baker, spreads antisemitic ideas among his pupils, Leda Beth decides to ask Mr Baker for an explanation. But she comes up against a wall. Nobody in town - Julie less than all others - wants to support her and it looks as if she will have to bring the Board of Education to court. The trouble is that a school dropout and a tramp of her kind does not count for much compared to the holders of knowledge and of morality.