Cleopatra is a historical drama that follows the life of the legendary Egyptian queen, Cleopatra. Set in ancient Egypt, the film explores Cleopatra's rise to power, her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, and her ultimate downfall. Filled with political intrigue, romance, and war, Cleopatra is a sweeping epic that showcases the strength and determination of a remarkable woman.
A seemingly timid but secretly ruthless ingénue insinuates herself into the lives of an aging Broadway star and her circle of theater friends. She manipulates relationships, steals the spotlight, and betrays those who trust her. As she climbs the ladder of success, she becomes entangled in a web of deception and realizes the price she has paid for fame and fortune.
In New York, a gambler is challenged to take a cold female missionary to Havana, but they fall for each other, and the bet has a hidden motive to finance a crap game.
Suddenly, Last Summer is a psychological drama set in the 1930s. Catherine Holly, a young woman who witnessed the traumatic death of her cousin Sebastian in a mysterious accident, is committed to a mental institution by her wealthy aunt. Dr. Cukrowicz, a skilled but unorthodox psychiatrist, is assigned to evaluate Catherine's sanity. As he delves into her traumatic memories, he uncovers shocking secrets and dark family dynamics.
The Barefoot Contessa tells the story of a dancer turned Hollywood star, who finds success, love, and tragedy along the way. As she navigates the glamorous world of showbiz, she becomes entangled in a web of deceit, murder, and betrayal. This gripping drama explores the dark side of fame and the sacrifices one must make to achieve it.
Julius Caesar, the powerful Roman dictator, is assassinated by a group of conspirators led by Brutus. The aftermath of his death plunges Rome into chaos and civil war as power struggles and political alliances change the course of history.
Sleuth is a suspenseful and twisted thriller that revolves around a man and an author engaged in a mind game filled with surprises and unexpected twists. The two-handers' witty and clever dialogues keep the audience on the edge of their seats as they navigate through a series of traps and challenges. The story takes an exciting turn when murder and robbery enter the picture.
After moving into a cottage by the seaside, a recently widowed woman named Mrs. Muir discovers the ghost of a sea captain named Daniel Gregg in her house. Despite their initial differences, they develop a deep connection and fall in love. The ghost helps Mrs. Muir navigate through her life and find happiness, while facing societal and personal challenges. Their unique relationship is a mix of romance, fantasy, and the exploration of loneliness and independence.
Alice follows a white rabbit and falls into a rabbit hole, leading her to the magical world of Wonderland. She encounters various eccentric characters and undergoes bizarre adventures in her quest to find her way back home.
A Letter to Three Wives follows three women who receive a letter at the start of a picnic announcing that one of their husbands has left the marriage. As they spend the day on a boat trip, each woman reflects on her marriage and suspects the other wives of having affairs with their respective husbands. However, they ultimately discover that the letter was merely a prank, leading to a heartwarming resolution.
In the early 1900s, a young Catholic priest named Francis Chisholm faces various challenges as he tries to build a church and spread Christianity in a remote region of China. Along the way, he deals with personal sacrifices, opposition from different forces, and his own crisis of faith.
In 'No Way Out,' a black doctor named Luther Brookes is mistaken for a criminal after a racist gangster is injured. The hospital becomes tense as racial prejudice and tensions rise, leading to a race riot. Luther must navigate through the chaos, false confessions, and planning a murder to prove his innocence and prevent further violence.
In a territorial prison in the 1880s, a crooked man manipulates and schemes his way through various situations, including a prison riot and a search for hidden gold, all while dealing with corrupt wardens and a snake-infested environment.
After receiving a letter from Nicholas Van Ryn, Miranda Wells travels to his remote mansion, Dragonwyck. As Miranda becomes wrapped up in the luxurious and mysterious lifestyle of the Van Ryns, she discovers dark secrets and must confront her own desires.
Manhattan Melodrama tells the story of two best friends, Blackie Gallagher and Jim Wade, who take different paths in life. Blackie becomes a powerful gangster while Jim becomes a district attorney. Their friendship is tested when they both fall in love with the same woman and are involved in a murder trial. The movie explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of one's choices.
If I Had a Million is an anthology film that tells the story of multiple people who unexpectedly inherit a large sum of money. The film follows their individual experiences and how the sudden wealth affects their lives. From a curmudgeon who becomes a generous donor to a husband and wife planning their end-of-life, the film explores various scenarios and the different ways people react to sudden wealth. With multiple directors and a diverse cast, If I Had a Million offers a lighthearted and insightful look at the impact of money on people's lives.
In this movie filled with greed, murder, and deception, a businessman stages a murder mystery to uncover the truth behind an inheritance.
In 5 Fingers, a British valet working in the British embassy in Turkey during World War II becomes involved in espionage and betrayal as he tries to sell top-secret information to the Germans.
People Will Talk is a movie set in a medical clinic, where a doctor finds himself in a complicated situation when he becomes romantically involved with a patient. Along the way, he navigates relationships with his grandmother, daughter, and colleagues, all while dealing with the challenges and suspicions that arise in his personal and professional life. The film explores themes of love, jealousy, and the complexities of human relationships.
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1969) is a compelling documentary that chronicles the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. From the Montgomery Bus Boycott to his assassination in Memphis, the film provides a comprehensive look at King's leadership in the civil rights movement. Through powerful archival footage and interviews, it highlights the challenges faced by African Americans in the Deep South and their fight for equality and integration. This critically acclaimed documentary is a must-watch for anyone interested in American history and the ongoing struggle for civil rights.