Six resistance fighters, known by their animal-based code names, fought during World War II. Their efforts came to a stop when one of their number, "the Wolf", betrayed them to the Gestapo. In their interrogation, one of their number, Claude Roget, the husband of Manouche was shot before her eyes. Thirty years later, Thomas Devon spots the Wolf in his shop. The surviving members of the Zoo Gang drop what they are doing and rendezvous for vengeance. The series follows the adventures of the remaining gang of four resistance fighters reunited 30 years later to scam habitual con artists and criminals in order to take their money and use it for good causes. Despite their ages, they put their skills and experience to use to raise enough money to construct a hospital in the memory of Claude. The gang is aided by the son of Manouche and Claude, an inspector in the French police.
A man becomes embroiled in a dangerous conspiracy involving a secret agreement made by his father in Nazi Germany.
Body and Soul is a 1947 film noir drama about a boxer named Charley Davis who becomes a successful fighter but is corrupted by the allure of fame and fortune. As he climbs the ranks, he encounters greed, jealousy, and manipulation that threaten to destroy his career and personal relationships. Charley must navigate this treacherous world of boxing to regain his integrity and save himself from the destructive forces around him.
A 12-year-old boy, Marcus, grows increasingly obsessed with his beautiful stepmother, Patricia. As Marcus delves deeper into his infatuation, he discovers a dark family secret that could shatter their already fragile relationships. With elements of psychological thriller, eroticism, and horror, What the Peeper Saw (1972) explores the dangerous consequences of lust and manipulation within a twisted family dynamic.
In The Boys from Brazil, a Nazi hunter uncovers a plot by an old Nazi war criminal to create clones of Hitler. As he races to stop the plan, he must navigate a web of conspiracy and danger.
De Sade is a 1969 movie that delves into the life of the notorious Marquis de Sade. It explores his relationships, his sadistic tendencies, and the societal constraints of 18th-century France. The movie portrays his loveless marriage, his lustful desires, and his imprisonment for his controversial writings and actions. It also touches upon themes of theater, adultery, and the struggle for personal freedom.
The Other Side of the Wind is a satirical film that explores the last day of a filmmaker's life. The story takes place at a birthday party where the filmmaker's unfinished film is being screened. As the night unfolds, various characters from the film industry interact and confront the filmmaker's controversial legacy. The film delves into themes of aging, power, and the complexities of the filmmaking industry.
Operation Crossbow is a spy-thriller that tells the story of a group of undercover agents who go behind enemy lines to stop a Nazi rocket scientist from launching a deadly attack. Filled with suspense, gunfights, and explosions, this movie will keep you on the edge of your seat.
In World War II, an American oil executive in Sweden risks his life to circumvent Nazi efforts in Norway.
Secret Agent is a British spy movie set during World War I. It follows the story of a British secret intelligence service agent who is sent on a secret mission to track down and eliminate a German spy. Along the way, he must navigate a complex web of espionage, double agents, and murder. With thrilling chase scenes, suspenseful moments, and unexpected twists, Secret Agent keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
In a 19th-century boarding school in southern France, a strict and harsh headmistress controls the girls with cruelty and punishment. The school becomes a place of fear and isolation, as the girls are subjected to bullying, humiliation, and mistreatment. As tensions rise, a mysterious person begins to threaten the girls' lives, leading to a series of chilling events filled with danger and darkness.
Set in 1920s Montparnasse, the film follows the life of a tormented artist who struggles with poverty, love, and artistic expression. The artist is constantly haunted by his lack of money and his tormented spirit, which leads him to contemplate suicide. He finds solace in his art, using it as a form of expression and escape from his misery. Along the way, he encounters a variety of characters including a billionaire, a prostitute, and an art model. The film is based on the novel of the same name and explores themes of love, art, and the struggles of a troubled artist.
During the War seven women from very different backgrounds find themselves together in the Auxiliary Territorial Services. They are soon drilling, driving lorries, and manning ack-ack batteries.
Set in a boarding school in Potsdam, Germany, 'Girls in Uniform' explores the intense and forbidden relationship between a student named Manuela von Meinhardis and her beautiful and charismatic teacher, Fräulein von Bernburg. As Manuela navigates school life and her own burgeoning sexuality, she becomes infatuated with Fräulein von Bernburg, leading to a series of emotionally charged events that culminate in a dramatic suicide attempt. This groundbreaking film, based on Christa Winsloe's play, delves into themes of lesbianism, female empowerment, and the complexities of love.
During World War II, a teenage Jewish girl named Anne Frank and her family are forced into hiding in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands.
Determined to assert his paternal rights, Quentin leaves his small village on the Swiss border to go to Lyon to look for his daughter, now a hairdresser, who, busy with her work, hasn't been back to the village for two years. In a few days, it will be Denise's birthday, the youngest of his daughters, and, urged on by his wife, he sets off, determined to bring the prodigal son back to the family celebration. But Denise is now living off her charms.
In Nobody Runs Forever, a peace-keeping politician is murdered, and detective Scobie Malone must navigate a web of corruption and intrigue to solve the case. With the help of a dressmaker and a crooked butler, Malone uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power. As the danger escalates, Malone must outsmart a villainess and confront a corrupt politician before it's too late.