Industry is a TV show set in the competitive world of investment banking in London. It follows a group of ambitious twenty-somethings as they navigate the cutthroat corporate culture, deal-making, and social differences. The show explores themes of rivalry, friendship, deception, and seduction, while also delving into personal issues such as drug use and infidelity.
Heavy Metal L-Gaim is an anime television series, begun in 1984, which was directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino. Its characters and mecha were designed by Mamoru Nagano, who would later go on to create The Five Star Stories. Heavy Metal L-Gaim takes place in the Pentagona System, a solar system made up of five planets. Oldna Poseidal, the legendary emperor from the planet Gastogal leads his 24 Temple Knights from planet to planet until all have fallen under his control. His final victory is on the planet Mizum in 3975 when he defeats Kamon Walha V, ruler of the Yaman Clan. Kamon hides his heir, Kamon Myroad on the planet Mizum with the legendary white mecha, L-Gaim. Fifteen years later, now grown up and known as Daba Myroad, he leads a rebellion to free the planets of Pentagona from Poseidal's grasp.
Only Fools and Horses is a beloved comedy TV show that follows the adventures of the Trotter family, a working-class British family involved in various schemes and trading. The show revolves around the lives of Del Boy, the ambitious and street-smart older brother, and Rodney, the naive and well-meaning younger brother. Together with their eccentric grandfather and their loyal friends, they navigate the ups and downs of life in their council estate, constantly striving for success and a better life. With its witty dialogue, memorable catchphrases, and heartwarming family dynamics, Only Fools and Horses has become a cult classic that continues to entertain audiences to this day.
In the 17th century, an Englishman named John Blackthorne arrives in Japan and finds himself caught up in the politics and power struggles of the time. As he navigates the treacherous world of feudal Japan, he must learn to adapt to the customs and traditions of the samurai and prove himself worthy of the trust of the warlord he serves.
Combat Mecha Xabungle, infrequently called Blue Gale Xabungle, is a mecha anime television series by Sunrise, and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino. It was broadcast on the Nagoya TV and TV Asahi networks at 5:30 PM each Saturday from February 6, 1982 through January 29, 1983. Promotional toys were produced by Clover. It also had a compilation movie called Xabungle Graffiti, which added a few minutes and a whole-new ending to the series.
Grizzly Adams is a man who lives in the wilderness with his loyal grizzly bear friend. Along the way, he befriends a tribe of Native Americans and becomes a fugitive due to false accusations. Together, they navigate the challenges of nature and forge a bond built on trust and survival.
Kei Katsuragi's only concern is the love of his life. It doesn't really matter to him that he has more than one love - after all, as a pilot for the Freedom Space Corps, he might be dead tomorrow! In the future, war has changed, and Kei is all too familiar with the horrors it can bring. Atomic, biological, and chemical weapons are all in use, but even worse than those are the dimensional weapons, ordnance capable of tearing apart even time and space!
Kwon Dohoon is an expert sniper and a secret agent working for the National Intelligence Service. To conceal his true identity, he lives a double life as a regular trading company employee, keeping even his wife Kang Yura in the dark. Though he is occupied with his work, Dohoon cherishes his wife deeply. Meanwhile, Yura, a dedicated homemaker, harbors a secret. Their tranquil existence is thrown into turmoil when Jo Taegoo emerges, posing a threat to their carefully crafted façade.
Magi: Adventure of Sinbad is a TV show that follows the story of Sinbad, a courageous warrior. Sinbad embarks on an epic adventure across the sea, encountering dangerous dungeons, magical creatures, and treacherous sorcerers. Along the way, he befriends powerful genies, forms alliances with fellow sailors, and becomes a legendary figure. This anime series is filled with action, adventure, and fantasy elements that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
Carbone is a crime thriller that follows the story of a trader involved in carbon trading and gambling, inspired by a true story. It involves a rich family, the betrayal, and swindle that takes place, and the consequences of their actions. The movie takes place in Paris, France, and explores themes of wealth, corruption, and the dark underworld of crime.
The Hummingbird Project tells the story of two cousins who hatch a plan to build a fiber-optic cable from Kansas to New Jersey in order to gain a millisecond edge in stock market trading. Their project brings them into conflict with their former boss, a powerful stock trader, and forces them to confront their own personal demons. As they race against time and face unexpected challenges, they must navigate the murky world of high-frequency trading and make sacrifices in pursuit of their ambitious goal.
In 19th century London, Sweeney Todd, a barber, teams up with a baker to seek revenge on the corrupt judge who framed him and destroyed his family. Todd's plan involves murdering his customers and turning them into meat pies, with the baker unknowingly serving the victims to the public. As Todd's bloodlust grows, he becomes more ruthless and cunning, eventually descending into madness.
Capital City was a television show produced by Euston Films which focused on the lives of investment bankers in London living and working on the corporate trading floor for the fictional international bank Shane-Longman. Despite its short run in the UK, it was rebroadcast on UKTV Gold as well as a handful of PBS stations in the United States and starred a number of now well known faces. The music for the series was composed by the Colin Towns and enjoyed some success in its own right.
On January 24, 2008, Société Générale, one of the largest French banks, caused an earthquake by announcing a loss of 4.9 billion euros, linked to fraud by one of its traders, then unknown. From the initial shock to the media-judicial saga that followed, the series "Kerviel: a trader, 50 billion" retraces in 4 episodes of 45 minutes the key events of this story that has become a symbol of the excesses of finance.
On January 24, 2008, Société Générale, one of the largest French banks, caused an earthquake by announcing a loss of 4.9 billion euros, linked to fraud by one of its traders, then unknown. From the initial shock to the media-judicial saga that followed, the series "Kerviel: a trader, 50 billion" retraces in 4 episodes of 45 minutes the key events of this story that has become a symbol of the excesses of finance.
The Outsider is based on the true story of a trader who loses his job and is caught in the midst of the global economic crisis of 2008. As he struggles to find a new job and support his family, he navigates the high-finance world and faces various challenges and risks. The movie explores themes of loss, deception, and the consequences of the financial crisis.
Being Human is a comedic drama set in medieval times, following the life of a nobleman who becomes a trader and experiences various vignettes throughout history. The movie explores existentialism, episodic structure, and the concept of happiness amidst melancholy.
Allegheny Uprising is a classical western set in 18th century colonial America. It tells the story of a group of settlers in Pennsylvania who rebel against the British Army and fight for their freedom. The plot involves treachery, deception, and a father-daughter relationship. It is a tale of courage, loyalty, and the struggle for independence.
Captain David Grief is an American action/adventure series that aired in syndication from October 1957, to 1960. The program was based on a series of Jack London short-stories centered around the South Seas tradesman and adventurer David Grief.
My Piece of the Pie is a comedy-drama film set in London and Paris. It tells the story of a cleaning lady who loses her job due to financial speculation and forms an unlikely bond with a wealthy trader. The film explores themes of social contrast, capitalism, and the struggles of single mothers. As the cleaning lady tries to overcome her financial difficulties, she gets involved in protests and confronts the challenges of the modern world.