Nel 1938, Indiana Jones, celebre archeologo, apprende che suo padre, Henry, anch'egli archeologo, è stato rapito perchè prossimo, con i suoi studi, ad individuare il luogo dove è custodito il Santo Graal, il calice in cui, secondo la leggenda, Gesù Cristo bevve nell'Ultima Cena.

Il magnate Max Zorin vuole provocare un terremoto che distrugga Silicon Valley per detenere il monopolio della produzione mondiale di microchip e imporre così le proprie leggi di mercato. James Bond riesce a mandare a monte i piani del criminale. Con l'aiuto, naturalmente, di bellissime donne e con la benedizione, per una volta, persino del Kgb. Ultimo 007 dell'era Roger Moore, con l'attore un po' stanco e troppo spesso (visibilmente) sostituito dalle controfigure. Confezione da fumettone supertecnologico, con un cattivo ariano ottimamente interpretato da Walken, una virago abbagliante come Grace Jones e una delle Bond Girls più trascurabili dell'intera serie, Tanya Roberts. Bello il finale sul ponte di San Francisco e l'inseguimento su e giù dalla Tour Eiffel.

A socialite masquerades as a notorious femme fatale to win back her straying husband during a costume party aboard a doomed dirigible.

The outbreak of World War I places Scots officer Geoffrey Richter-Douglas in an uncomfortable position. Although his allegiance is to Britain, his mother was from an aristocratic Bavarian family, and he spent his summers in Germany as a child. When Geoffrey is approached by a German spy who offers him a chance to defect, he reports the incident to his superiors, but instead of arresting the spy they suggest that he accept her offer--and become an Allied agent. In Germany, among old friends, Geoffrey discovers that loyalty is more complicated than he expected, especially when he finds himself aboard the maiden voyage of a powerful new prototype Zeppelin, headed for Scotland on a secret mission that could decide the outcome of the war.

Due fratelli inglesi, Roy e Monte Rutledge hanno una storia con Helen. Quando scoppia la Grande Guerra, i due si arruolano nell'aviazione inglese (Royal Flying Corps): Monte, il minore dei due, per provare a tutti di essere un uomo e Roy per proteggerlo. Quando arrivano al fronte francese, Roy e Monte scoprono che Helen ha tradito entrambi con un altro uomo. Così i due, disperati, accettano una pericolosissima missione dove potrebbero perdere la vita: distruggere un deposito di munizioni tedesco. Riescono nell'impresa, ma i tedeschi li catturano entrambi.

Artur e Jerzy sono due fratelli molto diversi fra loro: il primo è serio, posato e padre di famiglia; il secondo è uno spirito ribelle, cantante rock e scapestrato. I due si ritroveranno, dopo due anni, per il funerale del loro padre. Quando però a visitare la casa del genitore, fanno una singolare scoperta: l'uomo viveva da anni in estrema povertà, eppure trovano centinaia e centinaia di francobolli in un armadio. Quando cercano di venderli per guadagnare qualcosa, fanno una scoperta ancor più incredibile: nel corso di 30 anni di vita il padre ha messo insieme una collezione che vale centinaia di milioni.

After their lightning catching zeppelin crashes, Rowe and her Captain August, must protect their haul from lurking scavengers as they struggle to survive in the harsh desert.

A man travels back in time in an attempt to stop the Hindenburg disaster.

The film explores the background and build-up to this final flight to disaster. Using dramatic reconstruction, archive footage and exclusive interviews with leading historians and engineering experts, the special delves into the political and scientific events that led up to the catastrophe.

"Elemental" is the groundbreaking television event from Academy Award-winning executive producer Robert Zemeckis that reveals how the elements of the periodic table have controlled the outcome of human history. This one-hour drama tells the harrowing story of the Hindenburg disaster. Sophisticated cinematography, animation and spectacular visual effects bring this fiery saga to life in a way no audience has seen before.

Explorers to the South Pole in an airship Zeppelin crash in the frozen Antarctic and must struggle for survival in the land of eternal snow and ice.

Part of the Airship History Series: Reviewing the history of U.S. Navy Zeppelin Patrol (ZP) squadrons and their lighter-than-aircraft from 1937-1945, this DVD includes rare government and private footage - even home movies - that shows you the construction of the non-rigid K-type airships; their huge hangar facilities; their deployment to the Caribbean, Central and South America, and Africa to defeat the German U-boat threat; and more.

The airship Hindenburg, arriving from Europe, was being led to its mooring at Lakehurst, New Jersey when suddenly disaster struck. The hydrogen-filled zeppelin ignited, and was almost instantly transformed into an enormous fireball. In less than a minute, the entire ship had been consumed by flames. The Hindenburg explosion marked the end of the budding airship travel industry.

Engineer Dr Hugh Hunt revisits the little-known story of the First World War's Blitz, when the Zeppelin waged an 18-month terror campaign on the people of London.

Recently widowed from a man 50 years her senior and bored to tears with covering ladies fashion, Lady Grace leaped at the chance to be the only woman onboard one of the media sensations of the decade. At journey's end she returned to America a star, thanks to her good looks and gutsy charm. But her reports on the ship's travels for the front pages of the Hearst press empire only told part of the story. In her diary she recorded a far more intimate journey-her struggle to get over her secret affair with shipmate, mentor, and married man Karl von Wiegand. Combining spectacular archival footage of the journey across New York, Siberia, Tokyo, and the Pacific with narration drawn from Drummond's articles and her private journals, this sweeping black and white documentary stands as a vision of technological marvels and global hope in that narrow window between world wars when everything seemed possible except true love.

A futuristic cruise ship with a crew of robots is ready to take its first flight. A boy follows his curious dog on board of the ship, but then the ship takes off. The robots sees the boy as a blind passenger and try to get him off the flying ship.

A generation before the famous Nazi blitz of London during WWII came the first aerial terror bombings of London by German zeppelins during WWI. Monstrous machines two football fields long filled with flammable hydrogen gas carried tons of explosives over the unprotected capitol. Explore these deadly creations with historians and engineers who delve deep into these terrifying war machines.

Part of the Airship History Series. The 1920's saw bold innovations in aeronautics. The Italians perfected their semi-rigid airships, exploring the Artic. The British sought to build an "Empire in the Air," by starting their own fleet. The Germans rose from the ashes of World War I with the most successful airship ever built: the LZ-127, Graf Zepplin. The Americans began by trying to purchase airships overseas. Two proved disastrous. Building a new industry, the US Navy built a copy of a Zepplin and christened her, USS Shenandoah, the ZR-1. This documentary covers the history of US airships.