The story follows T.E. Lawrence, an English officer stationed in Cairo during World War I. Against orders, Lawrence assesses Prince Faisal's revolt against the Turks and proposes a daring attack on Aqaba. With the help of Arab tribes, Lawrence leads a successful campaign against the Turks. However, his actions lead to a series of traumatic events, causing him to question his role and purpose. In the end, Lawrence's efforts to unite the tribes and liberate Arabia are overshadowed by political struggles and the realities of post-war governance.
When Naoko was a freshman in high school she was kidnapped and imprisoned by a man who lived next door. For one month, she went through hell. Finally, she killed the man and escaped. Now as an adult, Naoko is a doctor specializing in infertility treatment, but she also has another side.
David Copperfield, a young boy, endures hardships and overcomes challenges as he navigates through Victorian-era England. From his troubled childhood to his struggles with poverty and abuse, David learns valuable life lessons and discovers his true identity.
Set during World War II in London, 'Hope and Glory' follows the life of a 10-year-old boy and his family as they navigate the challenges and adventures of wartime. From school bombings to the Blitz, the film portrays the resilience and humor of the characters amidst the chaos and uncertainty of war.
Ivanhoe Martin, a talented Jamaican musician, moves to Kingston with dreams of becoming a successful reggae artist. However, he faces numerous obstacles and is ultimately forced into a life of crime. As he navigates the dangerous underworld, Ivanhoe becomes a folk hero among the people. But his journey is not without its consequences, and he soon finds himself caught in a web of violence, betrayal, and revenge.
In 19th-century Vietnam, a teenage girl becomes the third wife of a wealthy landowner through an arranged marriage. As she navigates her new position in the household, she discovers her own desires and challenges the traditional roles of women in society.
In 16th century Korea, a jester becomes the closest confidant of the king, but their friendship is tested when a beautiful and mysterious woman enters their lives. As political turmoil engulfs the kingdom, the jester must navigate treachery, love, and betrayal to protect both the king and himself.
Great Expectations follows Pip, a young orphan who encounters an escaped convict in a graveyard. He is later approached by a wealthy spinster named Miss Havisham to be a playmate for her adopted daughter Estella. As Pip grows older, he discovers that he has inherited a fortune from an unknown benefactor and moves to London to become a gentleman. However, his newfound wealth puts a strain on his relationships and leads him on a journey of self-discovery.
Indian is a gripping action thriller set in the backdrop of British India. It revolves around a patriotic freedom fighter who takes on corruption and bureaucracy to seek justice. The movie showcases dark heroes, mercilessness, and a father's quest for vengeance.
Boarding School follows the story of a 12-year-old boy with a burn on his face named Jacob. After the death of his grandmother, he is sent to a mysterious boarding school by his stepfather. As Jacob settles into his new environment, he discovers that the school is not as it seems. He uncovers a dark secret involving reincarnation, ghosts, and a murder-for-hire plot. Jacob must navigate the twisted world of the boarding school and confront his own fears in order to survive and uncover the truth.
Set in Singapore during the 1997 Asian financial crisis, the film follows the relationship between a Singaporean family and their maid, Teresa. The story explores themes of friendship, hardship, and intergenerational connections.
Ernesto, a 17-year-old Jewish boy, embarks on a journey of self-discovery when he falls in love with a man twice his age. Along the way, he experiences heartbreak, cross-dressing, and the complexities of his own sexuality.
The Long Day Closes is a semi-autobiographical film set in 1950s Liverpool. It follows the story of a young boy as he navigates his way through life, exploring themes of love, loneliness, and the challenges of growing up. The film beautifully captures the nostalgia of the era, with scenes depicting family relationships, sing-alongs at the movie theater, and the magic of fireworks and bonfires. It also touches on sensitive topics such as corporal punishment, bullying, and the child's realization of his own homosexuality. The Long Day Closes is a heartfelt and poignant coming-of-age story that will resonate with audiences.
Set in a rural area plagued by poverty, 'Lute: Forge On or Die' tells the inspiring true story of a man's journey through robbery, prison escape, and political torture. With his arms tied overhead, he endures beating with a cane and other forms of torture. This gripping biographical drama sheds light on the brutality and resilience of the human spirit.
The Leaving of Liverpool is a historical drama film set during World War II in Liverpool, England. The movie follows the life of a displaced child who struggles with juvenile delinquency and the hardships of being an orphan. The protagonist, a schoolgirl, experiences corporal punishment and self-inflicted injuries as she navigates the challenges of war-torn Liverpool. The movie explores themes of resilience, loss, and the power of self-redemption.
In this slapstick comedy, a drunken man causes chaos everywhere he goes, including a hotel. Hilarity ensues as he gets into various mishaps and encounters a cast of absurd and entertaining characters.
A Complete History of My Sexual Failures is a comedy documentary that follows the personal journey of a man who documents his various sexual failures and struggles with relationships. Throughout the film, he reflects on the reasons behind his inability to maintain a successful romantic connection. From awkward encounters to heartbreaking rejections, he explores the depths of his sexual and emotional shortcomings.
A teenager sets out to avenge his father's death by seeking revenge against the man responsible. Along the way, he navigates through a world of nightclubs, churches, printing works, and taxis, encountering various characters and situations that challenge his beliefs and test his resolve.
In 'Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara', a man named Professor Uttam Chaudhary is accused of murdering Mahatma Gandhi. As he tries to prove his innocence, he also battles with his own guilt and fading memories due to Alzheimer's disease. The film explores themes of family relationships, political commentary, and the power of forgiveness.