Een rouwende politieagent komt samen met de man die zijn partner neerschoot terecht in de criminele onderwereld van Los Angeles. Daar zit het vol met huurmoordenaars, Yakuza soldaten, Russische maffia, kartelmoordenaars uit Mexico en vele andere criminelen. Zij zullen een existentiële reis maken waarbij de criminelen geleidelijk de samurais van de City of Angels worden.
The tragic yet hopeful story of Fanny, a young teen from a good suburban home whose life spirals out of control when she falls for a manipulative and abusive man.
The world's number one assassin has been reincarnated as the eldest son of a family of aristocrat assassins. In exchange for being reincarnated in another world, a goddess has imposed upon him one condition. "Kill the Hero who is prophesied to destroy the world." This was to be the mission in his new life. The synergistic effect of the vast knowledge and experience he gained that made all manner of assassinations possible in the modern world, and the secret techniques and magic of the fantasy world's most powerful family of assassins turn him into the greatest assassin of all time.
A moving tale of courage and resilience in the struggle for freedom – this is the role that life has cast for headstrong Morena in Brave Woman. Raised in a poor neighborhood in the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, this tough and humble woman will spare no effort to protect her family and gain her independence.
Baptiste gaat over de norse en koppige inspecteur Julien Baptiste. Wanneer Julien en zijn vrouw Amsterdam bezoeken, vraagt het hoofd van de politie, die ook nog eens een voormalige vriendin van hem is, om zijn hulp en kennis om een misdrijf op te lossen. Al snel raakt Julien verwikkeld in een zaak die hem naar de grimmige onderwereld van de stad brengt.
Bij een bomaanslag in het Bieszczady-gebergte aan de Pools-Oekraïense grens is kapitein Wiktor Rebrow de enige overlevende. Naast zijn volledige patrouille verliest hij ook zijn geliefde Ewa. Rebrow is vastberaden om het brein achter de terreurdaad te ontmaskeren.
Deze docuserie onderzoekt hoe zedendelinquent Jeffrey Epstein zijn rijkdom en macht aanwendde om misbruik te plegen. Gebaseerd op de verhalen van slachtoffers.
Drie vrouwen raken verstrikt in de wereld van mensensmokkel en prostitutie wanneer Esthers man plotseling verdwijnt. Vanuit volledig verschillende werelden, raken de levens van deze vrouwen met elkaar verweven. Ze ontdekken dat ze elkaar nodig hebben om te ontsnappen uit de moeilijke situaties waarin ze zich bevinden.
The story of an American Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent going undercover to stop an organization from trafficking people, and the struggles of three trafficked women.
Dramatic events unfold in Croatia and Ukraine. The first girl drowned, the second one died from a drug overdose. The main suspect in these deaths, however, soon turns out to be innocent - and dead too. While detective Vladimir and reporter Stribor struggle to solve these murders in Croatia, the niece of Olga, an Ukrainian philanthropist, goes missing in Kyiv.
Once a student at the Academy of Fine Arts, young artist Shen Yi had all of the skills required to become a great painter. But when an impromptu commission lands Shen Yi in the middle of a police case gone wrong, his entire life gets flipped upside down. Seven years later, Shen Yi hopes he can find a way to make amends by taking a job as the Criminal Investigation Unit’s new portraitist.
As the long-time friend of the officer killed in the incident involving Shen Yi, Captain Du Cheng is anything but welcoming when Shen Yi joins the team. Laying heavy blame on the artist for the death of his friend, Du Cheng refuses to accept Shen Yi and as such, does everything he can to make his life miserable. Working together to solve cases, Du Cheng and Shen Yi find themselves becoming a formidable force. But will the combined skill of this duo be enough to solve the mystery which still surrounds the death of Du Cheng’s oldest friend?
The story of the international refugee crisis, depicting a world where greed, violence and exploitation compete with hopes and dreams amid a constant fight for survival.
Tae Ukishima works at the front desk for a company. Her dream is to marry a competent man and live as a housewife. Her boyfriend is Shunpei Shiraishi and he works at the same company. They have dated for the past year. To marry him, Tae Ukishima pretends to act like a naive and shy person in front of him. Her real personality though is to speak frankly and making sharp remarks.
Tae Ukishima wants to relieve her stress and she decides to purchase Jun Setsuna as her boyfriend. To pay off his debt, Jun Setsuna becomes an obedient boyfriend to Tae Ukishima.
Flesh is the complex story of two completely different girls who survive the ordeal of being victims of the sex and human trafficking industry of India.
Centraal staan de zusjes Visinescu uit Moldavie die via Oost-Europa naar Londen worden gesmokkeld om daar in het nachtleven seksuele diensten te verrichten
Sex Slaves is a 2005 documentary by Ric Esther Bienstock which was created in association with CBC, Channel 4 and Canal D. It provides a firsthand account of international human trafficking by going to the countries such as Moldova and Ukraine where girls are recruited, then following the trail to the various countries and locales where they end up. Interviews with traffickers, experts, police vice-squads and former sex slaves, along with undercover footage, provide a glimpse into the frightening reality and scope of the problem.
One husband's journey is documented as he attempts to rescue his pregnant wife who was sold by a trafficker who befriended them, to a notoriously powerful and violent pimp in Turkey.
Sex Slaves won numerous awards, including a 2007 Emmy Award for Outstanding Investigative Journalism, the Edward R. Murrow Award from the Overseas Press Club of America, a Gracie Award from American Women in Radio and Television, a British Broadcast Award for Best Documentary and a Royal Television Society Award from the UK, among others.