In 73 B.C. during the last century of the Roman Republic, thousands of people are born enslaved to either the privileged class known as patricians or the wealthiest of the commoners, known as plebeians. One exceptionally strong slave in the rock mines of Libya, a Thracian named Spartacus, is regularly whipped for displaying his intelligence and pride. Spartacus survives brutal training as a gladiator and leads a violent revolt against the decadent Roman Republic, as the ambitious Crassus seeks to gain power by crushing the uprising. Along the way, Spartacus forms a united front that can sweep across the country, freeing other slaves and eventually escape over the sea to their homelands. However, their journey is not easy as they face challenges, betrayals, and sacrifices. Will Spartacus and his army be able to achieve their freedom and overcome the powerful Roman Empire?
In a world where animals act as humans, Robin Hood (a fox) and Little John (a bear) steal from the rich to give to the poor. They trick Prince John and Sir Hiss into stealing from them before making it to Nottingham, where they encounter the corrupt Sheriff of Nottingham. Robin Hood reveals himself to a family in need and gives them hope. He attends an archery tournament to win a kiss from Maid Marian (a fox), but is captured by Prince John. With the help of Little John, Maid Marian, and Lady Cluck, they escape. They lead a rebellion against Prince John and rescue the townsfolk from his oppressive taxes. Eventually, King Richard returns and Robin Hood marries Maid Marian.
Death on the Nile is a murder mystery set on a luxurious Nile cruise. When a wealthy woman is found dead, detective Hercule Poirot must unravel the complex web of relationships and motivations to uncover the killer.
In this TV show adaptation of the classic novel by Jules Verne, Phileas Fogg, an English gentleman, and his loyal assistant attempt to travel around the world in 80 days. Along the way, they encounter various adventures and obstacles, including acrobats, kidnappings, and mistaken identities.
Luther (2003) is a historical drama film that follows the life of Martin Luther, a German theologian who challenged the practices of the Catholic Church in the 16th century. The movie depicts Luther's journey from being a monk to becoming a key figure in the Protestant Reformation. It explores his struggles against the hypocrisy and corruption of the Catholic Church, his translation of the Bible into German, and his efforts to bring justice and religious reforms. Set in Thuringia and Erfurt, Germany, Luther delves into the pivotal events such as the posting of the 95 Theses and his trial at the Diet of Worms.
Appointment with Death (1988) is a crime, drama, mystery, and thriller movie based on the novel of the same name. Set on a cruise ship in Trieste, the story revolves around a murder mystery. A female murderer, blackmail, and poisoning are key elements in the plot. The investigation is led by a lawyer, with a crowd of suspects and a murder suspect. The story takes a twist as a woman is in jeopardy and psychological torture unfolds. The middle-east, secret past, disguise, and fireworks add intrigue to the plot. Other elements like foot chase, sightseeing, photography, and interrogation are also part of the story.
Logan and Jessica attempt to escape from a domed city where people are killed once they reach the age of 30. They discover a secret outside world and join a group of rebels fighting against the totalitarian regime.
Lorenzo's Oil is a compelling drama based on a true story that follows the Odone family as they desperately seek a treatment for their son's rare disease, adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). With the clock ticking, Lorenzo's parents turn to unorthodox methods and extensive research to find a cure, facing countless challenges and setbacks along the way.
Quo Vadis is a historical drama film based on the novel of the same name by Henryk Sienkiewicz. The story follows a Roman general, Marcus Vinicius, who falls in love with a Christian woman, Lygia, during the reign of Emperor Nero. As Rome is engulfed in flames, Vinicius must navigate the political manipulations and moral dilemmas of the time. The film explores themes of love, courage, and religious persecution.
Doctor Snuggles is a delightful and imaginative TV show that follows the adventures of the eccentric Dr. Snuggles as he embarks on various escapades with his talking animal friends. With his trusty umbrella and inventive gadgets, Dr. Snuggles solves problems and helps those in need, all while spreading joy and wonder in a colorful and enchanting world.
Thirteen at Dinner is a crime mystery thriller about a murder that takes place during a dinner party. The famous detective Hercule Poirot is called in to solve the case, which involves a group of suspects with various motives. As Poirot investigates, he uncovers hidden secrets and deceit within the group, leading to a shocking revelation in the end.
When a wealthy industrialist is found murdered, detective Hercule Poirot must unravel the complicated web of relationships and secrets among the guests at a Mediterranean holiday resort.
A man, who is set to inherit his grandfather's fortune, must find a wife within 24 hours or lose everything. He embarks on a whirlwind adventure filled with romance, comedy, and unexpected twists.
When a college track coach inherits a hotel, he discovers that it is haunted by the ghost of the notorious pirate Blackbeard. With the help of a witch and the ghost himself, they must try to save the hotel from being taken over by a gangster.
Alice, a curious teenager, stumbles upon a white rabbit and follows it into a whimsical wonderland. She encounters eccentric characters like the Mad Hatter, the Queen of Hearts, and the Cheshire Cat. Along her journey, Alice learns valuable lessons about courage, identity, and imagination.
Dead Man's Folly is a thrilling murder mystery movie set in a remote country house. When a murder mystery game takes place, a real murder occurs, plunging everyone into chaos and suspicion. Hercule Poirot, a famous detective, is called in to unravel the truth and catch the killer. As secrets are revealed and clues are discovered, tensions rise and the truth becomes harder to uncover.
Three convicts escape from Devil's Island and stumble upon a small French town. They decide to pose as benefactors to a struggling family during Christmas, but their criminal tendencies get in the way.
Detective Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of a wealthy woman during a dinner party. As he uncovers the secrets and motives of the guests, he must solve the case before the killer strikes again.
The Egyptian is an epic drama set in ancient Egypt, depicting the life of a physician named Sinuhe. The story follows Sinuhe's journey from poverty to prosperity, his encounters with various historical figures, and his involvement in political and religious conflicts. As he navigates through the complexities of Egyptian society, Sinuhe struggles with his own personal identity and searches for meaning and fulfillment in a world of uncertainty and change.
Animal Farm is a satirical comedy-drama based on the novel by George Orwell. It tells the story of a group of animals who rebel against their human farmer and establish their own society. However, as time goes on, the pigs, who have taken on leadership roles, become corrupted by power and the farm descends into chaos.