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Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison camp, run by the strict Captain Yonoi. Colonel John Lawrence, who has a profound knowledge of Japanese culture, and Sergeant Hara, brutal and simpleton, will witness the struggle of wills between two men from very different backgrounds who are tragically destined to clash.
A woman is suspected of her husband's murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.
Jean and Bill are a married couple trying to scrape a living. Out of the blue they receive a telegram informing them Bill's long-lost uncle has died and left them his business—a cinema in the town of Sloughborough. Unfortunately they can't sell it for the fortune they hoped as they discover it is falling down and almost worthless.
Casino Royale er med sitt hysterisk kompliserte komplott og stjernespekkede rolleliste selveste innbegrepet på en klassisk Bond-opplevelse. Det ser heller dystert ut for britisk etterretning. SMERSH har begynt å sabotere verdensfreden og de har mistet ikke mindre enn 11 agenter. Og enda verre, den største agenten av dem alle, 007, vansmekter i et statlig gamlehjem.
Løytnant John Dunbar er overført til en avsidesliggende utpost i den amerikanske Vesten i 1860-årene. Han frykter sioux-indianerne i nærheten og venter å måtte sloss mot dem. I stedet blir han deres venn, og havner i klemme i den tragiske konflikten mellom urinnvånerne og den amerikanske nasjonens ubønnhørlige ekspansjon. Kevin Costner spiller Dunbar og gjør en av Hollywoods beste regissørdebuter noensinne med denne vinneren av sju Oscar-priser, inkludert prisene for beste film og beste regissør. Slag raser, skjebner kolliderer og bisonflokker tordner over prærien i dette mektige, heroiske og storslåtte dramaet.
In Argentina, between 1982 and 1985, the Puccios, a well-established family of San Isidro, an upper-class suburb of Buenos Aires, kidnap several people and hold them as hostages for a ransom.
HAIL, CAESAR! følger én dag i livet til en studiosjef som har hendene fulle av problemer han må fikse.
A psychiatrist, Martin Dysart, investigates the savage blinding of six horses with a metal spike in a stable in Hampshire, England. The atrocity was committed by an unassuming seventeen-year-old stable boy named Alan Strang, the only son of an opinionated but inwardly-timid father and a genteel, religious mother. As Dysart exposes the truths behind the boy's demons, he finds himself face-to-face with his own.
With the aid of a fellow Auschwitz survivor and a hand-written letter, an elderly man with dementia goes in search of the person responsible for the death of his family.
Saul Ausländer er medlem av Sonderkommando, en gruppe jødiske fanger som tvinges til å hjelpe nazistene under massehenrettelser. Under oppryddingen i gasskammeret finner han en dag en ung gutt som han hevder er sin egen sønn. Mens Sonderkommandoen planlegger å gjøre opprør, bestemmer Saul seg for å gjøre det umulige: å redde barnets kropp fra flammene, finne en rabbi som kan lese sørgebønnen Kaddish og tilby gutten en verdig begravelse.
A con artist escapes a deal gone wrong in New York and winds up in the Aussie outback in a strange town whose inhabitants are an oddball collection of misfits.
Writer Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become alienated from him as a result.
A former child star torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion.
A Midwestern husband and father announces his plan to have a sex change operation.
In a corrupt city, a small-time gangster and the estranged wife of a pot dealer find themselves thrown together in an escapade of love, money, drugs and danger.
Allie Fox, an American inventor exhausted by the perceived danger and degradation of modern society, decides to escape with his wife and children to Belize. In the jungle, he tries with mad determination to create a utopian community with disastrous results.
En Oscarbelønnt skrekk-klassiker der et ungt ektepar, Rosemary og Guy, flytter inn i en leilighet i en bygård i New York. Guy er en arbeidsledig skuespiller som sliter med å få karrieren på skinner. Rosemary mistenker ham etter hvert for å ha inngått en pakt med djevelen.
In a post-apocalyptic world, the residents of an apartment above the butcher shop receive an occasional delicacy of meat, something that is in low supply. A young man new in town falls in love with the butcher's daughter, which causes conflicts in her family, who need the young man for other business-related purposes.
Hver kveld holder den vulgære gangsteren Albert Spica (Michael Gambon) hoff på luksusrestauranten La Hollandaise. Rundt seg har han samlet småkriminelle tilhengere og den underkuede kona Georgina (Helen Mirren), som stadig lar seg ydmyke over av Spicas verbale angrep. Ringlederen i dette kulinariske sirkuset er den franske kokken Richard Borst (Richard Bohringer), som serverer de underligste kreasjoner til Spicas. Når den underkuede Georgina en kveld får øynene opp for den beherskede restaurantgjesten Michael (Alan Howard), setter handlingen fart, og de to innleder et heftig seksuelt forhold i restaurantens indre gemakker. Når Albert får snusen i kjæresteriet innledes en vanvittig vendetta mot det forelskede paret.
A marriage crisis between a writer and his wife leads her to flee to Germany and eventually return with another man, through whom the writer is going to overcome his writer's block.
Steve Mc Queen - og en av de store biljaktene på film - i et tøft politidrama om en enstøing av en detektiv som sporer opp drapsmenn fra syndikater.
Handlingen utspiller seg i Storbritannia i nær fremtid. Alex (Malcolm McDowell) er medlem av en gjeng med tenåringer som forlyster seg med overfall, voldtekt og drap. Etter et alvorlig oppgjør i gjengen blir Alex utstøtt, banket - og etterlatt til politiet. For å redusere fengselsstraffen sier han seg villig til å bli med på et eksperiment for å kurere hans drift mot de kriminelle miljøene. Etter sonet dom slipper han ut som et nytt menneske - men hans gamle miljø står klar og vil ønske han velkommen på sin helt spesielle måte...
In an English boys' boarding school, social hierarchy reigns supreme and power remains in the hands of distanced and ineffectual teachers and callously vicious prefects in the Upper Sixth. Three Lower Sixth students, Wallace, Johnny and leader Mick Travis decide on a shocking course of action to redress the balance of privilege once and for all.
A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.
As Indonesia prepares to invade the tiny nation of East Timor, five Australian based journalists go missing. Four weeks later, veteran foreign correspondent Roger East is lured to East Timor by the young and charismatic José Ramos-Horta to tell the story of his country and investigate the fate of the missing men. As East's determination to uncover the truth grows, the threat of invasion intensifie
The amorous adventures of Andrea Rossi-Colombotti, an army officer who finds pleasure with beautiful women in life-threatening situations.
Inspector Jacques Clouseau, smitten with the accused maid Maria Gambrelli, unwittingly turns a straightforward murder investigation into a comedic series of mishaps, testing the patience of his irritable boss Charles Dreyfus as casualties mount.
Boston, 1920. Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are charged and unfairly tried for murder on the basis of their anarchist political beliefs.
Jerry er en middelmådig bilselger fra Minnesota. -Nesten sprekkeferdig av gjeld...men med en plan! Han leier to småkjeltringer til å kidnappe sin egen hustru for deretter å presse sin rike svigerfar for sårt tiltrengte løsepenger. I ungangspunktet en liketil og grei plan...
A neurotic film critic obsessed with the movie Casablanca (1942) attempts to get over his wife leaving him by dating again with the help of a married couple and his illusory idol, Humphrey Bogart.
Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secret passages, false identities and more plot turns and twists than are decently allowed.
Den mytologiske boken ”The Nine Gates and the Kingdom of Shadow” ble skrevet på 1600-tallet – etter sigende sammen med Satan selv. Alle eksemplarer ble brent på bålet – sammen med forfatteren – men når boksamleren Dean Corsa kommer i besittelse av et eksemplar får han adgang til en verden som har vært forseglet i nesten 400 år…
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.
A mentally unstable Vietnam War veteran works as a night-time taxi driver in New York City where the perceived decadence and sleaze feed his urge for violent action.
A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.
Charlie's got a 'job' to do. Having just left prison he finds one of his friends has attempted a high-risk job in Torino, Italy, right under the nose of the mafia. Charlie's friend doesn't get very far, so Charlie takes over the 'job'. Using three Mini Coopers, a couple of Jaguars, and a bus, he hopes to bring Torino to a standstill, steal a fortune in gold and escape in the chaos.
The Marquis de Villemaur reunite strange visitors in his Castle, to meet a survivor of the Third Reich. There is an Italian fascist, Heinrich; a German, Matthias; a Russian; and Dromard, a blind French war hero with a black monocle.
Fire menn raner på vågalt vis en bank midt på dagen, dumper pengene i en søppelbøtte og går hver til sitt. Thomas Crown, en vellykket, styrtrik forretningsmann, stanser med sin Rolls Royce og henter utbyttet. Vickie Anderson, en vakker forsikringsetterforsker, får i oppdrag å skaffe tilbake pengene. Hun begynner med å avhøre de som visste nok om banken til å kunne gjennomføre et ran, og kommer over Crown. Hun følger nøye med på hver eneste bevegelse han gjør, og begynner å treffe ham sosialt. Hvordan reagerer hjernen bak den perfekte forbrytelsen på press?
The poor, elderly—and the wily, when it comes to parting those who can afford it from their money—Scottish skipper of a broken-down old 'puffer' boat tricks an American tycoon into paying him to transport his personal cargo. When the tycoon learns of the trick, he attempts to track down the boat and remove his possessions.
For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful parents, Antoine spends his days with his best friend, Rene, trying to plan for a better life. When one of their schemes goes awry, Antoine ends up in trouble with the law, leading to even more conflicts with unsympathetic authority figures.
Using the interrogation of a US counterinsurgency agent as a backdrop, the film explores the consequences of the struggle between Uruguay's government and the leftist Tupamaro guerrillas.
Teachers in a rural school, happy couple Fiona and Dom have a common passion: Latin Dancing. One night, after a glorious dance competition, they have a car accident and see their lives turn upside down. Rumba or how optimism and humour can overcome fatality!
I 1954 innleder den algirske frihetsfronten et opprør mot landets franske styre. Opprøret går over i full krig, som utkjempes på Algers gater og torg. Terrorisme og tortur blir hverdagslige våpen i den blodige kampen som til slutt resulterer i Algeries selvstendighetserklæring i 1962.
A young social outcast in Australia steals money from her parents to finance a vacation where she hopes to find happiness, and perhaps love.
Suave antiques dealer Alfredo Martelli is picked up by the police with no justification. At the precinct, Martelli realizes what the investigation is all about-- that he is the main suspect in the killing of his wealthy ex-lover. Is he guilty, or is he just a sleaze?
The swinging London, early sixties. Beautiful but shallow, Diana Scott is a professional advertising model, a failed actress, a vocationally bored woman, who toys with the affections of several men while gaining fame and fortune.
As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so immersed in their own psychic pains that they are unable to offer her the support she needs.
Etter Atomkrigen er verden delt inn i tre stater. London er hovedstaden i Oceania, som styres av et parti med total kontroll over alle borgerne. Winston Smith er en av byråkratene i Sannhetsministeriet, og hans jobb er å omskrive historien. En dag bryter han loven ved å forelske seg i Julia. De forsøker å flykte fra Storebrors ører og øyne, men ingen slipper unna.
An adman attempts to rebuild his shattered life after suffering a nervous breakdown.
Three generations of a family gather over a weekend. The sisters Sanne and Heidi have accepted their terminally-ill mother’s desire to die before her disease worsens; but, as the weekend progresses, their mother's decision becomes harder and harder to deal with, and old conflicts come to the surface.
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