Movies and TvShows featuring "knife-in-the-back" theme.
An American couple's vacation in Morocco takes a dangerous turn when their son is kidnapped and they are forced to participate in an assassination plot. With the clock ticking, they must navigate a web of deception and danger to save their son and themselves.
In this psychological thriller, two identical twin sisters become the prime suspects in a murder case. As a police detective and a homicide detective investigate the crime, they are faced with the challenge of differentiating between the sisters. The plot takes a twist when it is revealed that one sister has been gaslighting the other, leading to a sister-sister romantic rivalry and a series of psychological tests and interrogations.
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson investigate a series of mysterious and sinister radio broadcasts during World War II, which are believed to be Nazi propaganda.
Bend of the River (1952) is a Western movie set during the gold rush in Oregon. When a settler named Glyn McLyntock saves a man from being hanged, he joins a wagon train traveling to Oregon. Along the way, McLyntock and the wagon train face various challenges, including attacks by Native Americans and a gang of outlaws. McLyntock must navigate these dangers and protect the settlers while dealing with his own criminal past.
When a tourist in Rome receives a mysterious telephone call and witnesses a murder, she teams up with a reporter to solve the case. As they investigate, they encounter theft, wrongful conviction, locked-room mysteries, and a serial killer, leading them to unravel a web of deception and danger.
In a distant-future dystopia, a gladiator-style game of death takes place, featuring motorcycles, martial arts, and brutal violence. As competitors fight for their lives, a conspiracy is uncovered, leading to a thrilling battle for survival.
Arabian Nights (1942) tells the story of a courageous adventurer who must rescue a damsel in distress and unravel the treacheries of the caliph's court in order to save the kingdom. With breathtaking action scenes, heartwarming romance, and unexpected twists, this movie will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Crashout follows the story of an escaped convict and his gang as they find refuge in a secluded farmhouse. With the police closing in, tensions rise within the group. They must come up with a new plan to evade capture and escape with their loot. As the situation becomes increasingly dangerous, the fate of the gang hangs in the balance.
Shango is a Texas Ranger who finds himself up against a former Confederate officer and his gang of thugs who have been terrorizing a local border town in search of gold.
When a man discovers his brother's evil plot to marry a young woman and inherit the family fortune, he must navigate a treacherous mansion filled with secret passages, torture chambers, and betrayal in order to save her.
Assassins are after a prostitute who has come into possession of a cigarette lighter that, unbeknownst to her, contains the negatives that show a politician's assassination. A delightfully playful giallo starring the beautiful Carole Bouquet as Mystère, a high class call girl who becomes the target for a couple of assassins.
After being double-crossed, a man seeks revenge and a stolen gold while encountering various obstacles such as thunderstorms, fistfights, and quicksand.
During World War II, an American reporter is tasked with impersonating a French agent and gathering intelligence in Iraq. Along the way, he encounters deception, danger, and a web of espionage that threatens to expose him.
When a newspaper reporter investigates a series of murders, he finds himself trapped in an old house filled with secrets, hidden passageways, and a maniac on the loose. As the night unfolds, the reporter must navigate through a web of family relationships, buried secrets, and dangerous encounters in order to survive.
An opium smuggler is marked for murder in this story of the Chinese Mafia.
Ex-Confederate Bedloe Mason and his four sons ride into a small Western town with robbery in mind. Hearing a suspicious "click," Wes Mason whirls and shoots dead a boy playing with a cap pistol. The Mason clan then flees but Gray Mason, feeling remorse, decides to return to the town. He winds up at the home of John and Nora Willoughby who, unknown to him, are parents of the dead boy. Nora recognizes him as one of the Confederates but keeps quiet, wishing to avoid more violence. However, when John learns of Gray's true identity, he determines to avenge his son's death
An American officer scours Britain in search of his dead brother's girlfriend and becomes involved in a jewel heist.
Called in to investigate the murder of a model, Chief Inspector Birkett and Sergeant Saunders soon discover that the victim had been leading somewhat of an immoral life.
John Slade is hired to rescue a journalist named Frank Morris from a Sandinista prison in Nicaragua. He teams with Marta, a local woman, to carry out this mission, but then he's captured, tortured, and forced to deal with the fact that he's been betrayed.
After fathering a child, Maharaj Bahadur Singh marries and starts a family. One of his sons grows up to usurp him, the other becomes Zorro.