Set in a high school, 'Dou kyu sei – Classmates' follows the story of two classmates as they navigate the complexities of first love and their growing feelings for each other. The film explores themes of teenage romance, self-discovery, and the challenges faced by young gay individuals in society.
Love Story is a tragic romance about a wealthy Harvard student and a working-class girl who fall in love and face numerous challenges, including class differences and a terminal illness.
Defense attorney Martin Vail takes on the case of an altar boy accused of murdering a priest. As he digs deeper, he uncovers corruption, abuse, and a shocking revelation.
In 1940s France, a music teacher joins a boys' choir at a boarding school and inspires the students to find hope and redemption through the magic of music. The story revolves around the journey of a troubled 13-year-old boy and the bond he forms with his teacher.
Bad Education (2004) is a gripping and intense drama set in a Catholic boarding school in Madrid, Spain. The film explores themes of sexual identity, drug abuse, childhood trauma, and the corruption within the Catholic Church. The story follows an investigative journalist who uncovers a scandal involving a pedophile priest and his past relationships with the students. As the journalist delves deeper, he confronts his own personal demons and the dark secrets of the school. This thought-provoking film paints a disturbing picture of power, abuse, and the consequences of remaining silent.
Boychoir tells the story of a talented but rebellious young boy in a Texas choir school, who finds his voice and his place in the world through an unlikely friendship with a demanding choir master. With the help of his new mentor, he is able to overcome his troubled past and become a true artist.
In the prelude to World War II, a young woman uncovers a family secret that puts her in grave danger.
Another Country (1984) is a biographical drama that explores the life of a British spy and his experiences in a boys' school during the 1930s. The movie delves into themes of homosexuality, academia, Marxism, and the hypocrisy of British society. It follows the protagonist as he navigates the strict traditions and discipline of the school while trying to come to terms with his own identity and beliefs. The story unfolds against the backdrop of political scandal, exile, and the struggle for equality.
Tower of London is a psychological drama that follows the power-hungry Richard III as he manipulates and murders his way to the throne, while his mentally disabled brother and loyal servant become pawns in his ruthless schemes.
This MGM Traveltalk short focuses on the history of England's colleges in Cambridge, Oxford, and Eton and the towns that surround the campuses.
The Devil's Playground follows the story of a group of adolescents at a Catholic boarding school in 1950s Melbourne, Australia. As they navigate the challenges of adolescence and their Catholic upbringing, they also explore their sexuality and face sexual awakenings. The film explores themes of discipline, sexual exploration, and the conflicts between desire and religious teachings.
Set during World War II and World War III, War Requiem explores the themes of war, destruction, and the human condition. It follows the lives of various characters, including a nurse, a poet, and a soldier, as they navigate the horrors and consequences of war. Through poetic and satirical elements, the film delves into the complexities of human nature and the futility of war.
Obsessed with fantasies of sex, Father Miguel seeks professional help through his church but they are not listening; thus leaving the Father in a dilemma; leaving the church or should he try, on his own, to surrender to these temptations?
Angels with Dirty Faces is a crime drama film noir set in the urban streets of New York City. The story revolves around a tough Irish-American gangster who is sentenced to death and finds himself facing his own mortality. As he awaits his execution, he rekindles his friendship with a childhood friend who has become a Catholic priest. The film delves into themes of redemption, loyalty, and the consequences of a life of crime. It features intense gunfights, a showdown between the protagonist and a rival gang, and a tearful final goodbye on death row.
The Great Caruso tells the captivating story of Enrico Caruso, from his humble beginnings in Naples to his rise to fame as one of the greatest opera singers in the world. This biographical drama highlights Caruso's struggles and triumphs, his passionate love for music, and his enduring legacy.
Adam Hayward is a successful New York City defense lawyer. One day he receives a cable that the British war buddy who saved his life at Anzio Beach is now in trouble with the law in England. Taking the advice of his secretary to go to England rather than wire money, Adam arrives in his friend's village to find him about to stand trial for the murder of the hired stable-hand, Lawrence.
Benny, a disturbed teenager, becomes obsessed with violent videos and ultimately commits a horrific crime.
A high school reunion turns into a nightmare when a masked killer begins stalking and killing the former students. As the body count rises, the survivors must uncover the identity of the killer before they become the next victims.
A preacher (George Nader) fears for his family (Phyllis Thaxter, Tim Hovey) after killing a teenage burglar whose father seeks revenge.
Going My Way follows the story of a kind-hearted priest who uses his musical talents to help revitalize a struggling New York City parish. With the support of a group of dedicated choir boys, he faces challenges, builds friendships, and brings joy to the community.