Regarded by many as one of the world's finest directors and renowned for his most 'Japanese' of styles Yasujiro Ozu made his first film in 1927 and went on to direct 55 features before his death in 1963. It was after his passing that the interest in the films of his contemporaries Bunuel Bergman and compatriot Kurosawa resulted in a small tour of his films in the US and screenings at international film festivals ensuring that his films and style are recognised worldwide. This beaut
ARTH 107029; ARTHAUS MUSIK - Germania; Classica Lirica
Gripping intense and terrifying Jason Connery brings back the power menace and majesty to Shakespeare's tragic hero. Helen Baxendale gives the greatest performance yet seen in the cinema... Starring Jason Connery and Helen Baxendale. Macbeth was the first major film production for quarter of a century. A Silver Screen Award Winner at the 30th US international film festival. Special Features: The Making of Macbeth
Some secrets do not stay buried.Robert Patrick (Terminator 2) stars in this compelling thriller as a corrupt cop who's hiding the dark secrets of a high profile politician (Roy Scheider Jaws).Everything seems under control until a forensic specialist comes to town asking questions about the disappearance of his twin brother.There are more questions than answers in this daunting thriller about corruption mistaken identity and murder.
A romantic drama about the universal complexity of modern relationships and follows three women aged 20 (Lee); 30 (Liu); and 40 (Chang) at different stages of life and love. Set in Taipei Taiwan against the background of minor earthquakes that the city is experiencing the women's love lives are as unpredictable and turbulent as the tremors they endure. Xiao Jie (Lee) innocent and impressionable escapes her overbearing parents for the first time to leave home and follow her dream o
Narrated by Richard Briers all 8 Bird Bath stories from Channel 5's Milkshake programme follow the exciting adventures of the birds who live in a country garden. Every episode has a brand new song in a gentle and folksy style that both adults and children will love.
Scrooge (1935)
Based on a true story. Karen is a woman with a taste for excitement, bored with the daily routine. Dominic is attractive, powerful, seductive; a sexy opportunist who tricks his way into her life and invites her to join him on a roller coaster ride of thrills, bizarre games and excitement. He is also a man with a dangerous side; a ruthless control freak who knows what he wants and will stop and nothing to get it. Together, they explore the furthest, darkest reaches of his wild fantasies - a ...
True Love Is Worth The Wait. A lifelong Carolina farm girl, now in her early 20's, Grace has dreamed all her life of the day when the ˜perfect man' slips a Princess Cut diamond on her finger and swears his eternal love to her. Tonight may be that night as Stewart has something special planned after 15 months together! But when things don't go as planned and romance crashes down around her, it launches her on a quest, aided by her father, to understand what it means to truly love another person. Will Grace discover her true love or ruin her chances for happiness forever?
He who holds the Grail holds the World.A white-knuckle journey into a blood-soaked world of mystical legend and war-torn history, Order of the Grail is a jaw-dropping tale of honour, heroism and the battle to save the holiest relic in the world.When a 12th century knight-errant on a mission to rid the Holy Land of injustice discovers a mysterious chalice in the depths of a Saracen cell he is thrown into a desperate quest to save the known world from the forces of darkness.
Ned Kelly: Today's hottest stars Heath Ledger Orlando Bloom and Naomi Watts join Academy Award winner Geoffrey Rush in an ""absolutely superb"" (Jeffrey Lyons NBC-TV) action-packed adventure. Ned Kelly is an epic story of one man's struggle against corrupt lawmen to fight the oppression of his people and avenge his family's name. In the process he becomes the most wanted man the world had ever known - and a legendary hero. The Calcium Kid: Young milkman and amateur boxer 'Calcium Kid' Jimmy (Bloom) is just as stunned as the rest of the boxing world when through an unusual (to say the least) sequence of events he's offered the opportunity to fight the world champion in his home town. Jimmy's got a lotta bottle and he's going to need it too!
James Bolam stars as the ambitious Jack Ford in the third series of this classic drama series. Episodes Include Requiem For A Loser Debts Owed Debts Paid The Empire Builders Look Up And See The Sky Letters From Afar
On the 20-21 May 1927 a young aviator made the first non-stop solo transatlantic flight from Paris to New York aboard his aircraft Spirit of St. Louis. Overnight Charles A. Lindbergh became the world's best-known aviator and a great American hero for generations to come. In this unique DVD Daniel Costelle & Isabelle Clarke delve into the world's archives to illustrate in colour (with some previously unseen footage and state-of-the-art 3D animation) the exciting story of this heroic exploit and the strange life of the former stunt pilot nicknamed 'The Flying Fool'. The film retraces all the phases of the flight - and its preparation - visually conveying the incredible suspense of these 33 hours and 30 minutes over the Atlantic. Alone above the ocean Lindbergh was tormented by lack of sleep at the mercy of the elements equipped with only the most rudimentary navigation instruments and without any means of communication. His life hung by a thread... and his skills as an aviator. The briefest moment of inattention the slightest sign of drowsiness could mean certain death... Charles Lindbergh In Colour also examines other aspects of Lindbergh's extraordinary life including the great tragedy of his son's kidnap and murder which was to become one of the most infamous crimes of the 20th century. Here too revealed is his influential link with Freemasonry his secret life with three women his chilling flirtation with Nazism and his fascination with Adolf Hitler...
Summers End
Al Benjamin is a New York tax investigator who is on the hunt for millions of dollars in tax fraud. He goes undercover into the world of the Russian Mafia joined by Romero an NYPD patrolman.
Goda (Renji Ishibashi) is the introverted owner of a boarding house where he routinely spies on his tenants through strategically placed holes in the ceiling. One afternoon he witnesses the wealthy Lady Minako (Junko Miyashita) having a sexual encounter with one of the tenants whose fetish is to dress up as a clown. Fully aware that she is being watched Lady Minako kills her lover. Goda conscious that Minako is aware of a witness to her crime does not go to the police. Instead he takes up the opportunity to kill another lodger himself. Soon the two meet and a deadly trust is born. Watcher in the Attic is based on a novel by the Japanese autor and critic Taro Hiral better known as Rampo Edogawa. Rampo was an admirer of western mystery writers such as Edgar Allen Poe. His pseudonym is actually a Japanese rendering of Poe's name. Like Poe's works Watcher in the Attic is a tale of mystery and macabre.
Also released under the title A Miracle Can Happen this three-part anthology features vignettes that are connected by a question from feature reporter Oliver Pease (Burgess Meredith): ""Has a child ever changed your life?"" In the first episode Henry Fonda and James Stewart star as Lank and Slim a pair of squabbling jazz musicians who try to pick up some extra money by rigging a music contest. Little do they know that their scam involves a babe rather than a baby. Th
Suneeta discovers that her husband Rajan has murdered her father and the same fate awaits her since she is now worth millions. After an accident leads the police to think she is dead Suneeta joins a band of gypsies. Rajan feels she may still be alive and is on the lookout for her. Mohan a villager allows Suneeta to take refuge in his lorry. Unfortunatly Suneeta is found again by the gangsters. Will she escape?
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