A jewelry heist orchestrated by gangster Joe Cabot goes awry, leaving the criminals suspicious of a police informant. As they try to figure out who the rat is, tensions rise and violence ensues. Ultimately, the heist crew is torn apart by betrayal, leading to a deadly Mexican standoff.
Greatest Events of World War II in Colour is a captivating TV show that brings the history of World War II to life through colorized black-and-white footage. It provides an in-depth look at the major battles, failed military strategies, and the human stories of those who fought in the war. The show highlights the plan gone wrong, mass killings, and the sacrifices made by the soldiers who were treated as cannon fodder. It is a must-watch for history enthusiasts and those interested in military and war documentaries.
Nazi Megastructures (2013) is a documentary TV show that delves into the failed projects, overstatements, and fortifications of Nazi Germany during World War Two. It explores the construction, engineering, and armament industry of Nazi Germany, as well as weapons research and technology. The show also touches upon the dark side of Nazi propaganda and the waste that occurred in their plan for world domination. Reenactments and historical analysis bring to life the failed ambitions and plan-gone-wrong of Adolf Hitler's regime.
In London, four very different people team up on a jewel heist, then try to double-cross one another for the loot, complicated by their efforts to fool a very proper barrister. George and Ken plan a jewel heist and bring in two Americans, Wanda and Otto, to help. The team plans to betray each other after the heist. Wanda seduces George's lawyer, Archie, to find out where the loot is. Chaos and comedy ensue as Wanda and Archie fall in love, Ken seeks revenge on Otto, and the diamonds are finally recovered.
This documentary TV show delves into the rise and fall of Nazi Germany, examining the tactics, ideologies, and atrocities committed during World War II. Through expert analysis and archival footage, viewers gain insight into the events leading up to the war, the propaganda machine of the Nazis, and the devastating consequences of their actions.
An eccentric Southern professor and his crew of criminals disguise themselves as a musical ensemble to steal from a casino, all while their strict landlady remains oblivious. As they dig a tunnel from her basement to the casino, they play orchestral music to mask the sound. Amid comical mishaps, they manage to break into the vault and steal the loot. However, when their landlady discovers their crime, they are faced with a difficult choice. As tensions rise and members of the group are killed off, their heist takes a darkly humorous turn of events.
Elevator to the Gallows is a French film noir that follows two parallel stories - one focusing on a crime of passion and the other on a failed murder plot. The film is set in Paris and delves into themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of one's actions. As the plot unfolds, the characters find themselves trapped in an elevator, creating tension and suspense. With its atmospheric cinematography and engaging storyline, Elevator to the Gallows is a gripping thriller that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
A dysfunctional family embarks on a vacation to celebrate a family milestone, but their trip takes unexpected turns as secrets are revealed and tensions rise. Throughout their journey, they learn to overcome their differences and find hope amidst the chaos.
Kidnapping Mr. Heineken is based on the true crime story of the abduction of beer tycoon Freddy Heineken in the 1980s. A group of criminals kidnaps Heineken and demands a ransom, but their plan begins to fall apart as tensions rise and police surveillance closes in on them. Will they be able to escape the consequences of their kidnapping?
Diabolique follows the story of a mistress and wife who plot to murder the abusive husband, but things take an unexpected turn when the body mysteriously disappears.
This docudrama revisits one of the most astounding military campaigns and defeats in history, Napoleon's attempted invasion of Russia.
A thief and his accomplice break into the house of a dysfunctional family on Christmas Eve. They end up taking the family hostage, leading to a series of chaotic and comedic events.
Diabolique (1955) is a psychological thriller set in a boarding school, where the abusive headmaster's wife and his mistress conspire to murder him. However, their plan goes awry when the body mysteriously disappears, leading to a series of unexpected twists and turns.
Balsamo, a scoundrel with the gift of mesmerism, seeks to gain power in the French court in the days before the Revolution.
In the foggy French port of Le Havre, a mysterious man arrives with a troubled past. He gets involved with various characters, including a young girl, a truck driver, and a thief. As his secrets unravel, the man finds himself caught in a web of crime, romance, and deception, leading to a suspenseful climax.
In 'Swallowed,' two best friends embark on their final night together, which quickly turns into a horrific nightmare. As they encounter drugs, insects, and disturbing intimacy, their bond is put to the ultimate test.
Operation Valkyrie is a gripping biography drama that tells the true story of the failed assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler by Claus von Stauffenberg and his fellow conspirators. Set during World War II, the film follows the group's plot to kill Hitler and overthrow the Nazi regime. As the plan unfolds, they face numerous challenges and obstacles, leading to a thrilling climax.
The Vault of Horror (1973) is a horror anthology film that tells six chilling and macabre stories. From a magician seeking revenge to a painter with a deadly secret, each story explores the dark side of human nature. As the tales unfold, a group of strangers finds themselves trapped together in an eerie basement, where they must confront their deepest fears and face the consequences of their actions. With themes of greed, irony, and supernatural powers, The Vault of Horror takes viewers on a haunting journey into the depths of the human psyche.
Life Without Principle (2011) explores the lives of individuals in the finance industry who face financial ruin and find themselves caught in a web of desperate choices. As a financial advisor, a loan shark, and a bank clerk navigate through their own struggles, their paths intersect and consequences unfold. With themes of greed, moral dilemmas, and the impact of financial decisions, the movie takes a critical look at the consequences of a materialistic society.
A contract killer, driven by greed, takes on a job to murder a target. However, as he delves deeper into the conspiracy, he realizes that there is more at stake than just a simple hit. As he navigates the dangerous world of crime and deception, he must confront his own morality and make difficult choices. Will he complete the contract or find a way out?