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HD 192
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Rouben Mamoulian (uncredited)
Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison
In 48 B.C. Caesar pursues Pompey from Pharsalia to Egypt. Ptolemy now supreme ruler after deposing his older sister Cleopatra attempts to gain favor with Caesar by presenting the conquerer with the head of Pompey borne by his governors Pothinos and Achillas. To win Caesars support from her brother Cleopatra hides herself in a rug which Apollodorus her servant presents to Caesar. The...
HD 118
Director: Carlo Carlei
Stars: Hailee Steinfeld, Douglas Booth, Damian Lewis
Romeo and Juliet secretly wed despite the sworn contempt their families hold for each another. It is not long however before a chain of fateful events changes the lives of both families...
HD 111
Director: Bille August
Stars: Jeremy Irons, Mélanie Laurent, Jack Huston
About an aging Swiss professor of classical languages who after a chance encounter with a Portuguese woman quits his job and travels to Lisbon in the hope of discovering the fate of a certain author a doctor and poet who fought against Portuguese dictator Antonio de Oliveira...
HD 98
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: Juliette Binoche, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Julie Delpy
The first part of Kieslowskis trilogy on Frances national motto: Liberty Equality and Fraternity. Blue is the story of Julie who loses her husband an acclaimed composer and her young daughter in a car accident. The films theme of liberty is manifested in Julies attempt to start life anew free of personal commitments belongings grief or love. She intends to numb herself by withdrawing...
HD 82
Director: Abel Ferrara
Stars: Willem Dafoe, Shanyn Leigh, Natasha Lyonne
A look at how a painter and a successful actor spend their last day together before the world comes to an...
HD 127
Director: Roger Donaldson
Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Diane Ladd, Iain Rea
For 25 years in Invercargill at the south end of New Zealand Burt Munro 1899-1978 has been working on increasing the speed of his motorcycle a 1920 Indian. He dreams of taking it to the Bonneville Salt Flats to see how fast it will go. By the early 1960s heart disease threatens his life so he mortgages his house and takes a boat to Los Angeles buys an old car builds a makeshift trailer...
HD 93
Director: Enzo D'Alò
Stars: Mary Tyler Moore, Tony Randall, Neil Shee
When Santas helper Granny Rose falls ill and must take off a Christmas Eve she recruits Mr. Grimm to help deliver all the toys. What no one but the toys knows is that Mr. Grimm plans to auction off the toys to the highest bidder! His plan means that the toys wont make it to the children who are their destinies. The toys decide to deliver themselves and the story follows them as they struggle...
HD 85
Director: Joao G. Amorim
Stars: Daniel Pinchbeck, Maude Barlow, Ariane Burgess
2012: Time For Change is a documentary feature that presents ways to transform our unsustainable society into a regenerative planetary culture. This can be achieved through a personal and global change of consciousness and the systemic implementation of ecological...
HD 126
Director: Philipp Stölzl
Stars: Benno Fürmann, Florian Lukas, Johanna Wokalek
Based on a true story North Face is a suspenseful adventure film about a competition to climb the most dangerous rock face in the Alps. Set in 1936 as Nazi propaganda urges the nations Alpinists to conquer the unclimbed north face of the Swiss massif - the Eiger - two reluctant German climbers begin their daring...
HD 86
Director: Jan Svankmajer
Stars: Kristýna Kohoutová, Camilla Power
A memorably bizarre screen version of Lewis Carrolls novel Alices Adventures in Wonderland mixing one live actor Alice with a large variety of stop-motion animated creatures ranging from the complex the White Rabbit to the incredibly simple the Caterpillar consisting of a sock a couple of glass eyes and a pair of false teeth. The original story is followed reasonably faithfully...
HD 119
Director: Jan Kounen
Stars: Anna Mouglalis, Mads Mikkelsen, Elena Morozova
Paris 1913. Coco Chanel is infatuated with the rich and handsome Boy Capel but she is also compelled by her work. Igor Stravinskys The Rite of Spring is about to be performed. The revolutionary dissonances of Igors work parallel Cocos radical ideas. She wants to democratize womens fashion; he wants to redefine musical taste. Coco attends the scandalous first performance of The Rite in a chic...
HD 70
Director: Jean-Loup Felicioli, Alain Gagnol
Stars: Dominique Blanc, Bernadette Lafont, Bruno Salomone, Jean Benguigui, Oriane Zani, Bernard Bouillon, Jacques Ramade, Jean-Pierre Yvars, Patrick Ridremont, Patrick Descamps, Yves Barbaut, Line Wible, Eric Bauza, JB Blanc, Steve Blum
Storyline: Dino is a cat that leads a double life. By day he lives with Zoe a little girl whose mother Jeanne is a police officer. By night he works with Nico a burglar with a big heart. Zoe has plunged herself into silence following her fathers murder at the hands of gangster Costa. One day Dino the cat brings Zoe a very valuable bracelet. Lucas Jeannes second-in-command notices this...
HD 89
Director: Tim Fehlbaum
Stars: Hannah Herzsprung, Stipe Erceg, Angela Winkler, Lars Eidinger, Michael Kranz, Lisa Vicari, Lilo Baur, Anne Sarah Hartung, Christoph Gaugler, Yoann Blanc, Ellen Schweiger, Luca Winkler, Dieter Hilpmann, Marco Calamandrei
Storyline: In the not too distant future people struggle to survive their greatest enemy the...
HD 108
Director: Xavier Gens
Stars: Karina Testa, Samuel Le Bihan, Estelle Lefébure, Aurélien Wiik, David Saracino, Chems Dahmani, Maud Forget, Amélie Daure, Rosine Favey, Adel Bencherif, Joël Lefrançois, Patrick Ligardes
Storyline: In Paris during the riots due to the election of a conservative candidate to the presidency of France a group of four Muslin small-time criminal teenagers from the periphery; Alex Tom Farid the pregnant Yasmine and her brother Sami plan to run away from Paris to Amsterdam with a bag full of robbed money. However Sami is shot and the group split up with Alex and Yasmine going...
HD 100
Director: Robert Kouba
Stars: Eileen Grubba, James DiStefano, Ralph Guzzo, Carlotta Montanari, Quinn Butterfield, George Benedict, Brian Bookbinder, Robert Kouba Senior
Storyline: In 1982 a Russian physicist discovered something extraordinary was behind the strange radar anomalies he was recording. Something dark which will eventually alter the path of mankind. Before he could tell anyone he mysteriously vanished. Many years later budding physics student Dean Hollister and his discredited physics teacher have become obsessed with the same mystery. What had...
HD 90
Director: Walter Hill
Stars: James Spader, Angela Bassett, Robert Forster, Lou Diamond Phillips, Peter Facinelli, Robin Tunney, Wilson Cruz, Eddy Rice Jr.
Storyline: Supernova chronicles the search and rescue patrol of a medical ship in deep space in the early 22nd century and its six-member crew which includes a Captain and Pilot a co-pilot a medical officer a medical technician a search and rescue paramedic and a computer technician. When their vessel the Nightingale 229 answers an emergency distress signal from a comet mining operation in...
HD 97
Director: Christophe Barratier
Stars: Gérard Jugnot, François Berléand, Kad Merad, Jean-Paul Bonnaire, Marie Bunel, Jean-Baptiste Maunier, Maxence Perrin, Grégory Gatignol, Thomas Blumenthal, Cyril Bernicot, Simon Fargeot, Théodule Carré-Cassaigne, Philippe du Janerand, Carole Weiss, Er
Storyline: Fond de lEtang is a boarding school for troubled boys located in the French countryside. In the mid-twentieth century it is run by the principal M. Rachin an egotistical disciplinarian whose official unofficial mantra for the school is action - reaction meaning that there will be severe consequences for any boy out of line. This approach does not seem to be working as the boys as...
HD 95
Director: Tom DiCillo
Stars: Brad Pitt, Richard Boes, Cheryl Costa, Michael Luciano, Calvin Levels, Nick Cave, Ralph Marrero, Wilfredo Giovanni Clark, Alison Moir, Peter McRobbie, Ron Vawter, Dennis Parlato, Tina Louise, Michael Mulheren, Wayne Maugans
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HD 112
Director: Ivan Engler, Ralph Etter
Stars: Anna Katharina Schwabroh, Martin Rapold, Regula Grauwiller, Yangzom Brauen, Pierre Semmler, Claude-Oliver Rudolph, Michael Finger, Gilles Tschudi, Maria Boettner, Noa Strupler, Diego Studer, Vanessa Studer, Christina Tchernychova, Roger Kaufmann, Roman Gï
Storyline: Year 2267. The ecosystem of Earth has been destroyed and mankind is forced to live in orbit. The story of CARGO takes place on the derelict spaceship KASSANDRA on its 8 year journey to a remote freight-station in deep...
HD 97
Director: Martyn Burke
Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Madeleine Stowe, Anthony Quinn, Raoul Bova, Harry Van Gorkum, Billy Gardell, George Touliatos, Angelo Celeste, Ezra Perlman, Carin Moffat, John Gilbert
Storyline: A woman who has recently discovered that she is the daughter of Angelo a major mafia boss decides to wreak vengeance when he is killed by a hitman. Shes aided by his faithful bodyguard with whom she soon falls in...
HD 99
Director: David Cronenberg
Stars: Keira Knightley, Viggo Mortensen, Michael Fassbender, Vincent Cassel, Sarah Gadon, André Hennicke, Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey, Mignon Remé, Franziska Arndt, Wladimir Matuchin
Storyline: A look at how the intense relationship between Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud gives birth to...
