HD 7.0 115 m

It is French Colonial Vietnam in 1929. A young French girl from a family that is having some monetary difficulties is returning to boarding school. She is alone on public transportation when she catches the eye of a wealthy Chinese businessman. He offers her a ride into town in the back of his chauffeured sedan and sparks fly. Can the torrid affair that ensues between them overcome the class...

HD 7.0 67 m

Edgar Allan Poe led an unhappy childhood broken only by the unceasing devotion of his foster mother Mrs. Frances Allan whose loving ministrations gave him courage to carry out his desire to write. His first love was Elmira Royster and though she married another while he was at the University of Virginia he could never purge his thoughts of her and under the influence of her spell he poured...

HD 7.0 107 m

A meditation on power and the metaphor of the body of state based on the real episode of dementia experienced by George III [now suspected a victim of porphyria a blood disorder]. As he loses his senses he becomes both more alive and more politically marginalized; neither effect desirable to his lieutenants who jimmy the rules to avoid a challenge to regal authority raising the question of...

HD 7.0 104 m

A sons riveting look at a father whose life seemed straight out of a spy thriller. The secret world of a legendary CIA spymaster. Told by William Colbys son Carl the story is at once a probing history of the CIA a personal memoir of a family living in clandestine shadows and an inquiry into the hard costs of a nations most cloaked...