Robin of Sherwood follows the adventures of Robin Hood, a heroic outlaw who fights against the tyranny of Prince John and the Sheriff of Nottingham in medieval England. With his band of Merry Men, Robin robs from the rich and gives to the poor, all while evading capture and defending the oppressed.
Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story (1987) is a TV mini-series that beautifully portrays the passionate love affair between Napoleon Bonaparte and Josephine Bonaparte. Set during the time of the French Revolution and the rise of the Napoleonic Empire, the show delves into the challenges faced by the couple as they navigate political intrigues, war, and their own personal ambitions. Through captivating storytelling and stunning visuals, this series immerses the audience in the epic love story of two iconic historical figures.
An alcoholic pub landlord has visions of a 17th-century doctor of the occult, beginning a monumental clash between good and evil. Adapted from the novel by Kingsley Amis.
The Final Cut is a political thriller miniseries based on a novel. It follows the story of a psychopath who schemes his way to become the Prime Minister of England, navigating the treacherous world of politics, power, and betrayal.
Lorca, a great Spanish poet, playwright, and theatre director. García Lorca achieved international recognition as an emblematic member of the Generation of '27. He was executed by Nationalist forces at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Nickolas Grace gives a fabulous interpretation in the title role and he even bears a remarkable resemblance to Lorca.
Dream Demon is a supernatural horror movie that follows the story of a bride-to-be who is haunted by a dream demon in her nightmares. As she delves deeper into the dream world, she uncovers dark secrets and must confront the demon to save herself and her loved ones. With its atmospheric setting and psychological terror, Dream Demon is a gripping horror film that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
In 15th century France, a deformed bell-ringer named Quasimodo must navigate corruption, political opposition, and his own feelings of isolation. With the help of the compassionate guardian of Notre Dame Cathedral, Esmeralda, Quasimodo learns to embrace his uniqueness and find his place in society.
Heat and Dust is a movie set in both 1920s and 1980s India that follows the stories of two women, Olivia and Anne. Olivia, an Englishwoman in the 1920s, has an extramarital affair and becomes pregnant. Anne, an American in the 1980s, travels to India to uncover Olivia's story. Through parallel narratives, the movie explores themes of love, deception, adultery, and self-discovery.
The story of Paul who one day meets a young dancer who is the double of the dead wife he worships. Their meeting triggers a nightmare that takes him on a midnight journey through dark canals, memories, to a theater performance in a graveyard where he learns darker truths. Filmed on location in historic Bruges.
Collection of five Christmas specials from the BBC sitcom starring Robert Lindsay and Zoë Wanamaker. Join in the festivities as long-suffering dentist Ben Harper (Lindsay), his wife, Susan (Wanamaker), and their three very different and often difficult children, nice but dim Nick (Kris Marshall), shopaholic student Janey (Daniela Denby-Ashe) and prodigy Michael (Gabriel Thomson), attempt to celebrate the season without any hitches.
Tom & Viv is a biographical drama and romance film set in 1910s and 1930s England. It revolves around the dysfunctional marriage of poet T.S. Eliot and his wife Vivienne Haigh-Wood, exploring themes of love, flamboyance, insanity, and courtship.
The Golden Bowl is a drama and romance movie set in 1900s Italy. It revolves around a love triangle, a marriage-for-money, and the upper-class society. The story follows a man who is torn between his love for a woman and the allure of a marriage with a billionaire. As secrets unravel and infidelity is exposed, the characters navigate through deception, adultery, and the complexities of love.
Set in Victorian England, 'Salome's Last Dance' explores the scandalous and humorous events surrounding the production of Oscar Wilde's play 'Salome,' featuring quirky characters, exotic performances, and unexpected twists.
When a young woman witnesses a murder on a cruise ship, she becomes entangled in a dangerous web of mystery and intrigue. With false identities, hidden diamonds, and a determined killer on the loose, she must uncover the truth before it's too late.
In a dystopian future, a television presenter's alter ego fights against a totalitarian media landscape dominated by corporate advertising and ratings-driven talk shows. Set in an alternate reality, the story explores themes of artificial intelligence, postmodernism, and the counter-culture movement.
Set in Colonial America, Pocahontas has become a story of historical value known and loved internationally, among children of all ages. The film tells the story of the first English settlers in Virginia and the Native Americans who lived there. It highlights the very different values of the two civilisations and particularly their attitude and respect for the land. It's a culture shock story and, on a personal level, a love story
Howard Carter hunts for the tomb of the boy king Tutankhamun.
In the land of Israel, Solomon (Jimmy Smits) is trying to figure out a way to become the world’s supplier of frankincense. He sends an envoy to the tiny country of Sheba to announce his intentions. The Queen of Sheba, Nikaule (Halle Berry), is outraged by Solomon’s greedy plan.
Vicious Circle is a compelling drama that revolves around the intricate relationships and power struggles among a group of people. Adapted from a foreign-language play, the movie delves deep into the complex dynamics and explores themes of love, betrayal, and ambition. As tensions rise, the characters find themselves caught in a vicious circle of their own making.