04 May
In an era when Americans were in great need of heroic figures to help them forget their troubles, SEABISCUIT comes to the rescue. The picture relates a moving story of friendship and devotion in rehabilitating the main characters’fractured lives, as it interweaves the interactions between horse, jockey, trainer and owner and their adoring fans. The […]
Posted in 2003, Drama, History, Sport, USA by: admin
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04 May
During the Vietnam war, a girl is taken from her village by five American soldiers. Four of the soldiers rape her, but the fifth refuses. The young girl is killed. The fifth soldier is determined that justice will be done. The film is more about the realities of war, rather than this single event.
Posted in 1989, Adventure, Biography, Drama, USA, War by: admin
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24 Apr
Heinrich Harrer runs from trouble at home in WWII Austria to climb Mt. Nanga Parbat. After meeting unforseen obstacles, he comes into contact with the forbidden city of Lhasa.
Posted in 1997, Adventure, Biography, Drama, USA by: admin
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21 Apr
After the death of her husband, Anna Owens moves from England to Siam with her son Louis to become a teacher for the children of the king of Siam. She finds Siamese customs to be quite different from English ones, which brings her often in conflict with the king. However, after some time they find […]
Posted in 1956, Adventure, Drama, Family, Musical, Romance, USA by: admin
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17 Apr
GOODBYE BAFANA is the true story of a white South African racist whose life was profoundly altered by the black prisoner he guarded for twenty years. The prisoner’s name was Nelson Mandela.
Posted in 2007, Belgium, Biography, Drama, France, Germany, History, Italy, Luxembourg, South Africa, UK by: admin
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16 Apr
Based on a true story, “The Great Escape” deals with the largest Allied escape attempt from a German POW camp during the Second World War. The first part of the film focuses on the escape efforts within the camp and the process of secretly digging an escape tunnel. The second half of the film deals […]
Posted in 1963, Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller, USA, War by: admin
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15 Apr
Ian Curtis is a quiet and rather sad lad who works for an employment agency and sings in a band called Warsaw. He meets a girl named Debbie whom he promptly marries and his band, of which the name in the meantime has been changed to Joy Division, gets more and more successful. Even though […]
Posted in 2007, Australia, Biography, Drama, Japan, Music, UK, USA by: admin
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26 Mar
The tight story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a disobey on his expedition. This model follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to procure his men beyond the reach of British reprisal, and the epic voyage of Lieutenant Bligh to win his loyalists safely to East Timor in a elfin lifeboat.
Posted in 1984, Adventure, Drama, History, UK, USA by: admin
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25 Mar
Military police detectives Paul Brenner and Sarah Sunhill investigate a horrifically bizarre rape and murder of a respected female Pysch-Ops officer who is also the daughter of a renowned retiring general. Yet the case becomes more complicated when the autopsy showed no evidence of sexual assault. Furthermore, that is but the beginning of the twists […]
Posted in 1999, Drama, Germany, Mystery, Thriller, USA by: admin
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21 Mar
An pointless young chap who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to tutor a Momentary League crew from the Cabrini Inexperienced housing project in Chicago as a stipulation of getting a loan from a ally.
Posted in 2001, Drama, Germany, Sport, USA by: admin
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