Set in 9th-century England, The Last Kingdom tells the story of Uhtred of Bebbanburg, a warrior born a Saxon but raised by Vikings. As he navigates through the political turmoil and battles between kingdoms, Uhtred must reclaim his birthright and create his own destiny.
Barbarians is a historical drama TV show set in 9 CE that tells the story of the battle between Germanic tribes and the Roman Empire. The plot follows a group of Germanic warriors who unite to take on the powerful Roman legions. The show explores themes of war, oppression, and the clash of cultures.
Set in medieval Spain, 'The Legend of El Cid' follows the life of the legendary knight, El Cid Campeador. Amidst political intrigue, power struggles, and religious conflicts, El Cid fights for justice and freedom, leading armies and battling enemies to protect his people.
In Spring 1917, 17-year-old Paul Bäumer enlists in the Imperial German Army during World War I. He and his friends experience the horrors of trench warfare on the Western Front, witnessing the death of their comrade Ludwig. As the war progresses, they face challenges including gas attacks, a cease-fire negotiation, and a final deadly battle. Despite the imminent end of the war, Paul loses his friends and ultimately his own life on the battlefield. A heartbreaking tale of the devastating effects of war.
In the midst of the bubonic plague, a murder investigation brings to light political repression, poverty, and the fight for female rights in 16th-century Spain.
Deepwater Horizon is a movie based on the disaster that occurred in April 2010, when the offshore drilling rig exploded, causing the worst oil spill in American history. The film follows the crew members as they face unexpected challenges, pressure from the top, and equipment malfunctions. The story highlights the courage and resilience of the workers, as well as the devastating consequences of the explosion and subsequent oil spill.
Ich bin ein Star – Holt mich hier raus! (2004) is a reality TV show where celebrities are taken to the jungle and face various survival challenges, trials, and tasks. They must overcome their fears, endure difficult conditions, and compete for points. The show involves leadership dynamics, drama, and a focus on both physical and mental endurance.
In 'The Premature Burial,' a man becomes obsessed with the fear of being buried alive after witnessing a premature burial at a young age. As his fear grows, he begins to question his sanity and starts experiencing nightmares. His obsession with death leads him down a dark path, filled with deception and murder.
Two down-on-their-luck Americans searching for work in 1920s Mexico convince an old prospector to help them mine for gold in the Sierra Madre Mountains. They find land on which much gold can be mined, and they split the gold equally, but greed and mistrust threaten to tear them apart. As they face bandits, desert journeys, and the loss of their fortune, they learn the true value of friendship and resilience.
Kalashnikov AK-47 is a biographical drama set during World War II, showcasing the life of Mikhail Kalashnikov, the inventor of the famous AK-47 assault rifle. The movie explores his journey from a wounded soldier to a renowned gunsmith, highlighting the challenges and glory of his accomplishments. It delves into the intricate process of weapon construction and showcases the impact of his invention on the Red Army. With a focus on his personal struggles and the historical context of the Soviet Union, it pays homage to the resilience of the Russian people during the Great Patriotic War.
Young Ones is a sci-fi drama set in a post-apocalyptic world where water is a precious resource. When a bandit threatens the safety of his family, a teenage boy must find a way to protect them. The movie explores family relationships, love, and the lengths one would go to survive in a dystopian future.
After 11 years, the original Jackass crew reunites for another hilarious and wildly absurd display of comedy, pushing the envelope even further. Celebrating the joy of being back together with their best friends, they embark on a new crusade filled with perfectly executed shots to the dingdong and daring stunts. Join Johnny and the team for Jackass Forever, a non-stop rollercoaster of laughter and danger.
Two friends named Gerry find themselves lost in the desert with no food, water, or way to communicate with the outside world. As they wander through the harsh wilderness, their friendship is tested and they must confront their own mortality.
Goodbye Uncle Tom takes a disturbing and unflinching look at the horrors of slavery, showcasing the sadism, cruelty, and sexual violence inflicted upon slaves. Through historical recreation and shocking scenes, the film explores the depths of depravity and exploitation, exposing the racial injustice and moral corruption of the time.
A group of friends in East Germany undertake a daring plan to dig a tunnel under the Berlin Wall in order to help people escape to West Berlin. Their mission becomes more dangerous when they are discovered by the authorities and have to face betrayal, surveillance, and the constant threat of being caught. The film explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the human spirit's desire for freedom.
Leaving Afghanistan is a drama film that takes place during the Soviet-Afghan war in the 1980s. It follows the story of Soviet soldiers facing the brutality of war and the complex dynamics within their ranks. The film explores themes of brotherhood, sacrifice, and the impact of war on individuals.
In the year 10th century, a prince seeks revenge against those who betrayed his family, leading him into a brutal and bloody war. As he navigates court intrigue and battles for the throne, he must confront his own inner demons and face the harsh realities of the Viking world.
Drácula (1931) is a black and white horror film based on the iconic vampire character. The movie follows the story of Dracula, a vampire from Transylvania, who moves to England and unleashes his reign of terror. The plot revolves around the efforts of Professor Van Helsing and others to stop Dracula, using various tools and tactics like crucifixes, hypnosis, and vampire slaying techniques. The movie is known for its eerie atmosphere, Gothic settings, and the portrayal of Dracula as a supernatural and charismatic villain.
Brief Encounter is a 1974 drama movie about a chance encounter between a married woman and a doctor at a train station. Their unexpected meeting leads to a passionate and secret love affair, risking their marriages and futures. Throughout the story, the characters struggle with the consequences of their actions and the unrequited desires they must keep hidden. Based on a play, this film explores themes of infidelity, risk, and the complexity of human relationships.
They Shall Not Grow Old is a documentary film that uses restored and colorized footage to depict the experiences of British soldiers during World War I. It explores the harsh realities of trench warfare, the devastating effects of the war, and the lives of the soldiers who fought and died on the Western Front.