The Politician's Wife is a TV mini-series set in London, England. It follows the life of a politician's wife as she deals with unfaithfulness, politics, family relationships, and personal challenges. The series explores themes of manipulation, duty, and the consequences of political marriages.
A photographer moves with her husband to a seemingly perfect suburban town called Stepford, where the women are beautiful and submissive robots created by their husbands.
From Here to Eternity follows the story of soldiers stationed at an Army base in Hawaii in the months leading up to the Pearl Harbor attack. The film explores themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal as the characters navigate their personal relationships amidst the impending war. The lives of several individuals intertwine, including a troubled Army sergeant, a boxer with a chequered past, and a soldier struggling with his marriage. The film showcases the beauty of Hawaii while also delving into the harsh realities of military life during a time of uncertainty and conflict.
Out of Africa is a historical drama based on the memoir of Karen Blixen, a Danish writer who falls in love with a big-game hunter in colonial Africa in the 1910s. The film explores their passionate but complicated relationship against the backdrop of the majestic African landscape.
When General Fentiman is found dead in his chair a the posh Bellona Club, the cause seems straightforward: a heart attack brought on by old age. The Lady Dorland, the General's sister, dies on the same day. Is it a startling coincidence or something more sinister? Called in to investigate, Lord Peter becomes suspicious of the general's grandson, whose peculiar behavior and whereabouts on the night of the deaths seem incriminating. But these suspicions are overshadowed by the discovery that Miss Dorland, Lady Dorland's niece, has an abiding interest in poisons.
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes is a comedic adventure that delves into the unseen aspects of the famous detective's life. While investigating a case involving a missing person and a mysterious woman, Sherlock Holmes and his loyal friend Dr. John Watson find themselves entangled in a web of intrigue, secret societies, and a struggle to keep their personal and professional lives separate. With a touch of romance, a hint of mystery, and a dash of comedy, this film offers a unique perspective on the legendary Sherlock Holmes.
A bachelor, who is also a comic strip artist, fantasizes about murdering his wife. When he wakes up the next morning, he finds that she has disappeared. During the search for his missing wife, he becomes the prime suspect in the murder.
The Beautiful Prisoner tells the story of a woman who finds herself trapped in a surreal and mysterious prison. As she tries to navigate her way out, she encounters strange visions and surrealistic settings. The movie explores themes of confinement, identity, and the power of imagination.
In 1915, Kansas theatre usher Merton Gill is a rabid silent-movie fan. When he brings Mammoth Studios free publicity by imitating star Lawrence Rupert's heroics, they bring him to Hollywood to generate another headline; he thinks he'll get a movie contract. Disillusioned, he haunts the casting offices, where he meets and is consoled by Phyllis Montague, bit player and stunt-woman. When Merton finally gets his "break," though, it's not quite what he envisioned.
Illicit (1931) explores the themes of jealousy, infidelity, and free love as it follows the story of a couple navigating the challenges of their relationship. This pre-code film delves into issues of gender conformity and social pressure, highlighting the struggles of a liberated woman in New York City. As the plot unfolds, the characters face dilemmas, scandals, and marriage proposals, ultimately questioning the boundaries of love and commitment.
Dark Horse tells the inspiring true story of a group of working-class friends from a small village in Wales, who decide to take on the elite 'sport of kings' and breed themselves a racehorse. Raised on a slagheap allotment, their foal grows into an unlikely champion, beating the finest thoroughbreds in the land, before suffering a near fatal accident. Nursed back to health by the love of his owners - for whom he's become a source of inspiration and hope - he makes a remarkable recovery, returning to the track for a heart-stopping comeback.
Obsession is a gripping film-noir crime thriller that follows the story of an unfaithful wife, a psychiatrist, and a perfect crime. The plot takes twists and turns as the characters get entangled in a web of deceit, seduction, and murder. Set in London, the film explores themes of jealousy, unhappy marriages, and the lengths people will go to in order to satisfy their obsessions.
A murder takes place in Melbourne, and a hansom cab driver becomes the prime suspect. As the investigation unfolds, dark secrets and scandals are revealed, leading to a thrilling conclusion.
When a daughter's upcoming wedding puts three friends' bromance in jeopardy, they come up with a plan to join an all-men's club.
In Victorian England, a lawyer forms a close friendship with a doctor who is experimenting with a serum that can change a person's personality. However, the doctor's experiments take a dark turn when he transforms into a murderous monster with a split personality. The lawyer must navigate the tension between his loyalty to his friend and the danger posed by the doctor's alter ego.
A wealthy man relates how gambling had tragic consequences for his family.
Giulia, a correctional officer, finds herself falling in love with a mysterious woman while dealing with the complexities of her husband-wife relationship.
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short takes a look at the gentlemanly life and masterful counterfeiting exploits of Everett Nordill, one of the cleverest counterfeiters who ever baffled the agents of the U.S. Treasury department.
Susan and God follows the story of Susan, a society woman who becomes obsessed with religion and starts preaching to her friends and family. Through her spiritual journey, she goes through various trials including marital separation, marital infidelity, and a strained relationship with her daughter. Ultimately, Susan learns about the importance of honesty, family relationships, and self-discovery.
The Bowery Boys are enrolled in a fancy college by a pair of rich snobs who think they can turn the Boys into classy guys. Sach becomes a football star, and is kidnapped by gangsters to keep him out of the big game.