Safety Last! is a silent comedy film released in 1923. The story follows a young man seeking a job who ends up climbing the outside of a department store building as part of a publicity stunt. Along the way, he faces numerous obstacles and comedic mishaps. The film is known for its iconic image of the protagonist hanging from a clock on the side of the building.
Mausam is a love story that follows the journey of Harry and Aayat, two individuals whose lives intersect at various stages over the course of many years. Set against the backdrop of changing seasons, the film explores the challenges they face, the misunderstandings that arise, and the unrequited love they feel for each other.
During the Korean War, an army sergeant is captured by North Korean forces and must fight to survive while battling his own inner demons.
In Corridor of Mirrors, a man becomes infatuated with a woman he meets at a fancy dress ball. As their relationship develops, he becomes entangled in a web of lies and deceit, leading to a murder trial and a shocking revelation. Set against the backdrop of a hauntingly beautiful corridor of mirrors, this British noir explores themes of obsession, betrayal, and the blurred lines between reality and fantasy.
In 'The Paradine Case,' a defense lawyer is drawn into a difficult murder trial when he takes on the case of a woman accused of killing her wealthy husband. As he delves deeper into the details, he becomes entangled in a web of lies, deceit, and hidden desires.
A tragic monster created by Dr. Victor Frankenstein is kept in a castle on a hill. The monster's father is attracted to his daughter's friend and conducts experiments in his laboratory. The village is terrorized by the monster and a mob forms to defeat it.
A retired actress, living in a country cottage in 1885, takes in two uninvited guests who become entangled in a web of deceit, blackmail, and murder. As secrets are revealed, the tension builds and the retired actress must navigate a maze of lies and manipulation to protect herself.
The Cornish military captain, now a member of Parliament, is drawn into the war with France while his son falls in with smugglers. Historical drama, starring John Bowe and Mel Martin, and featuring a young Ioan Gruffudd in one of his earliest roles.
Effie Gray tells the story of Effie Gray, a young woman who finds herself in a loveless and unconsummated marriage in Victorian England. As she struggles to find happiness and love, she must navigate the complexities of societal expectations and the domineering presence of her mother-in-law. This period drama explores themes of love, desire, and personal liberation.
In this silent comedy, a carefree man finds himself in a series of comedic situations as he navigates through an adventure in a fictitious country. With damsels in distress, rebel leaders, and disguises, he must rely on his wit and charm to overcome obstacles and find his way. From an ocean voyage to a nurse-patient relationship, this film is filled with slapstick humor and absurd situations that will keep audiences entertained.
A coming-of-age story set in France in the years leading up to World War I. Two teenage boys experience love, loss, anguish and betrayal in a rural setting of great beauty.
A coming-of-age story set in the idyllic French Riviera, where a teenager explores her sexuality and falls in love during a summer in St. Tropez.
In London, August 1914, Austrian star Elsa Duranyi (Gertrude Michael) and English matinee idol Alan Barclay (Herbert Marshall) are in love and plan an immediate marriage. But the War comes and Elsa mysteriously disappears. Alan's ease in speaking German results in his appointment to the British Intelligence and, to aid his use as a spy, they announce he was killed in action. He takes the name and personality of "shell-shocked" Hans Teller, a German prisoner, and is sent into Germany on an exchange of prisoners.
In The Nest, a precocious 13-year-old girl in a small town forms a unique bond with an old man. As they navigate their relationship, they uncover clues and secrets, leading them on an adventure that takes them from the forest to a bell tower. With a reel-to-reel tape recorder and a magnifying glass, they discover hidden notes and unravel mysteries. The girl's teenage sister adds complexity to their dynamic, and together they explore themes of isolation, love, and loss.
Based on real events, this historical drama is set in 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken tenants dispossessed by greedy landowner Capt. Boycott (Cecil Parker) band together to assert their rights. Patriotic farmer Hugh Davin (Stewart Granger) leads the rebels. Choosing nonviolent resistance, the villagers ostracize their nemesis, who squanders his fortune to repair his ruined reputation and wagers what's left on a horse race.
In snowy Russia, a young boy forms a special bond with a talking horse and embarks on a magical adventure filled with spells, dancing, and friendship. Together, they navigate through palaces, prisons, and cities, encountering giant fish and a firebird along the way.
Four love stories connected by newsreels of the late 60s. Each short story begins with an epigraph taken from the Song of Songs of the Old Testament. The stories are interconnected by documentary shots and numerous interviews taken on the streets from passers-by who are asked the same question: “what does it mean to love?”.
Damon is a thief who begins to question his beliefs after he meets Pythias, a liberal Athenian who believes all men are brothers.
At the beginning of the 20th century, a young servant provokes an independent Irish farm community by her relationship with two brothers. Pregnant, she refuses to reveal the name of the father.
Alex has a deeply troubled mind. He also has a seriously dysfunctional - not to say incestuous - family. Why then, has he returned from his merchant seaman job to the rocky coasts of his home? Perhaps he couldn't cut manage to march in his father's footsteps in that job. His mother doesn't seem to mind, and lets him stay at her bed and breakfast hotel. His sister still seems to have the hots for him, just as she does for his (and her) old boyfriend Jean-Louis, who has just shown up. Even his mother seems to find him sexy. All these people appear eager to get their hands on his body, but he's too wrapped up in what's going on inside his head to notice.