Drama

• The Missing | DVD | (25/10/2004) from £6.98   |  Saving you £6.01 (86.10%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Cate Blanchett and Tommy Lee Jones star in a tale about a mother in 19th-century Mexico who must team up with her estranged father to rescue her daughter from a savage Indian witch.

• Tehzeeb | DVD | (08/03/2004) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  The story revolves around Rukhsana a well-known playback singer and her daughter Tehzeeb who since childhood has nursed a grudge against her mother. Tehzeeb suspects that her mother a flamboyant personality - who has always been gossiped about in the magazines and newspapers - had something to do with the sudden death of her father. Tehzeeb's father was killed with a gunshot and Rukhsana was tried in court for murder but was declared not guilty. Tehzeeb has grown up and married against her mother's wishes to a novel writer. Rukhsana in her 50s now continues to be a popular singer in Bombay but has to keep pace with the trends in music. From ghazals she has to switch to disco remixes. Tehzeeb stays far away from Mumbai in a beach-house with her husband. Ever since her marriage she has not seen her mother for five years. Rukhsana the mother is lonely and wishes to make amends with her daughter. On an impulse Rukhsana decides to visit her daughter and son-in-law for a few days. The mother and daughter are very polite and sweet with each other initially. But the tension between them surfaces. Tehzeeb confronts her mother with all her pent-up feelings. Tehzeeb resolves to find out whether her father was murdered or not. An emotional storm gathers as the mother and daughter face each other. Tehzeeb will be satisfied with the truth and nothing but the truth. The other pivotal characters in the story besides Rukhsana the mother Tehzeeb the daughter and her husband the writer are Tehzeeb's younger sister Nazneen who lives with her. Nazneen has also longed for her mother's love but the mother has been unable to cope with her demands as she is far too busy trying to hold on to her career. A lecherous film producer a rival playback singer to Rukhsana a prying yellow journalist who wants to revive the murder case and a sensuous woman who's the publisher of the husband's novel and also deeply attracted to him are the supporting characters in the tightly-constructed screenplay. The climax packs in a surprise and is emotionally moving. The aim of the film is to delve into relationships comment on the disintegrating family structure today and underscore the state of modern life that has become extremely need-based. The film calls for a bond of trust and love in every home and explores the concept of a working mother who is completely career-motivated. Throughout the emphasis is on making a film that is sensible and entertaining cast completely in the format of a high voltage emotional thriller. Six songs have been integrated into the plot besides several essential touches of humour and glamour. The aim is to shoot the entire film in a span of two months at a stretch and release the film by mid-2003.

• Humko Tumse Pyaar Hai | DVD | (05/06/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  A blind girl called Durga lives with her mother. Inspite of Durga being blind she has a special gift she makes beautiful clay statues a skill she learnt from late father. Durga meets the handsome Rohit who works for a fertilizer company. He is impressed by Durga's art and beauty and they both fall in love with each other. One day a village goon named Rana takes advantage of Durga's handicap and attempts to rape her. Luckily Rohit comes to her rescue which leaves a furious Rana making all sorts of threats against Rohit. Later Rohit takes Durga to an eye hospital where Dr. R.K. Prasad (Kawaljeet) performs a surgery on her eyes. The operation proves to be successful but before the bandage is taken off from Durga's eyes Rohit goes to arrange for their wedding. On the way Rana and his friends try to kill Rohit and in this incident both Rana and Rohit die. When Durga learns about Rohit's death she tries to commit suicide but is saved by Dr. Prasad and must begin to live her life again.

• Dragstrip Girl | DVD | (06/09/2004) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Car crazy! Speed crazy! Boy crazy! Fay Spain is tunning in her role as a teenage femme fatal who has rich guy Fred Armstrong and poor but nice Jim Donaldson drooling over her. She plays them off against each other and as the hormones rise so does the violence. Fred is rich but not so nice and he keep slosing the fights and so decides to win the local hot rod race by fair means or foul. Thinking it would knock the very nice Jim out of the fight for the hand of Fay. This has dire consequences for all the characters involved.....

• Inquilaab | DVD | (05/01/2004) from £12.93   |  Saving you £-4.94 (-61.80%)   |  RRP £7.99

  This is the story of an educated young man. He has to sell ""BHEL PURI"" do manual labour to fill his belly. With his meagre income he eats in an ordinary eating place in the slum. The owner of the hotel and her daughter Anu regard Amar as son and brother respectively. There is also a notorious and rowdy man in her slum by the name of Bhoopati. He is a menace to the slum. With the help of Shankar Narayan Amar becomes a Police Officer and with his honesty and hard work he rises to t

• IWM Collection: Dylan Thomas - The War Films Anthology | DVD | (02/04/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  The world-renowned poet Dylan Thomas made a little-known but valuable contribution to Britain's war effort scripting powerful propaganda films for the Ministry of Information. This unique anthology collects together no less than eight of his finest wartime works.

• Jhankaar Beats | DVD | (26/08/2003) from £8.09   |  Saving you £-0.10 (N/A%)   |  RRP £7.99

  'Jhankaar Beats' is a film about six individuals. Deep and Rishi work together in an advertising agency by day and the night time is when they play in a club at the end of their street. Their life's sole ambition is to win 'Jhankaar Beats' a music competition that they have lost for the past two years. Deep is happily married to Shanti who at the time of the film is seven months pregnant and life has never been happier for the pair. There is however one hitch Deep's mother in law

• King Lear | DVD | (02/09/2002) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  King Lear is the renowned story of mistaken love deceit betrayal jealousy and murder. Enjoy a front row seat in the comfort of your home with a Shakespeare classic starring an internationally acclaimed cast.

• Baja | DVD | (01/12/2009) from £8.98   |  Saving you £3.00 (42.92%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Bebe and Alex are a couple on the run. After a drug deal turns deadly the pair head off for Baja Mexico where they hide out in a trailer on the sea of Cortez. Bebe's shady father asks Michael Hart her estranged husband to track them down and return Bebe to him. Michael finds it a simple matter to locate Bebe and Alex. However so does Tom Burns a ruthless hitman. As Burns prepares to kill Alex Michael finds himself with less than twenty four hours to convince Bebe to return hom

• Stephanie Daley | DVD | (01/12/2009) from £6.98   |  Saving you £3.01 (30.10%)   |  RRP £9.99

  When 16-year-old Stephanie Daley is accused of murdering her newborn she claims she never knew she was pregnant and that the child was stillborn. A forensic psychologist Lydie Crane is hired to determine the truth behind Stephanie's continuing state of denial. Lydie is pregnant herself and grappling with a shaky marriage as well as a growing intuition that something may go wrong with her own unborn child. Her encounters with Stephanie soon lead her to believe that unraveling the

• Henna | DVD | (14/02/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Chander is a happy go lucky young man who refuses to be bound by any restrictions including that of time. Inspite of his best efforts he is invariably late in his rendezvous with Chandni - his sweet heart. They love each other immensely and Chandni's parents give their consent for marriage. But the wheel of time moves in a strange way and Chander lands in the village of neighbouring country where an old man - the sufi leader of the village and his innocent daughter - Henna revive hi

• Mr. Wong In China Town | DVD | (19/07/2004) from £16.16   |  Saving you £-6.17 (-61.80%)   |  RRP £9.99

  A mysterious Chinese lady shows up at Wong's home and is promptly murdered with a poison dart. This draws Wong and the inspector into a double ended scam involving Chinese warlords and crooked arms dealers. Meanwhile Inspector Street is having troubles with his reporter girlfriend a hyperactive blond who easily steals the show.

• The Godson | DVD | (01/01/1900) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £2.99

  This satire on mafia pictures tells the story of the Calzones a mob family having some troubles.

• Mad Dogs | DVD | (26/12/2002) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  London one year from today... The dogs of England are dying of 'Mad Dog Disease' and Rabbie Burns young drifter and certified schizophrenic is hearing voices again - on Underground trains over supermarket tannoys and on his own TV. He has 30 hours a last weekend to save the world from itself before the Supreme Being himself loses patience and starts over with a new species...

• Behind the Mask | DVD | (18/02/2013) from £6.39   |  Saving you £-1.40 (N/A%)   |  RRP £4.99

  Dr Bob Shushan (Sutherland) has spent his life working to help those less fortunate than himself. But his job as director of the British Columbian Centre for the Mentally and Physically Disabled has led the workaholic Shushan unwittingly to neglect his family, including his wife Mary (McDonnell) and especially the needs of his own son, Brian (Whitford). But Shushan's life changes dramatically the day he suffers a heart attack at the wheel of his car. His unlikely saviour is James Jones (Fox), a dishevelled and disturbed young man who works as a janitor at the Centre. Shushan now has a burning new mission in life: to look behind James's ˜mask' of anti-social behaviour and help him to find both respect and a rewarding place in society and to track down the one person whom James really needs: the father who abandoned him many years ago.

• Taggart - Fade to Black | DVD | (28/06/2010) from £5.98   |  Saving you £5.00 (167.22%)   |  RRP £7.99

  A nurse is found strangled apparently the victim of a straightforward crime of passion but the team learn of her high-rolling secret life and discover a large quantity of cash in her flat. The mystery is compounded by the appearance of a peeping Tom determined to follow and film every move Burke makes.

• Shirley Temple Triple Pack 2 | DVD | (07/08/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Baby Take A Bow: Eddie Ellison is an ex-con who spent time in Sing-Sing prison. Kay marries him as soon as he serves his time. Five years later Eddie and his ex-convict buddy Larry have both gone straight and Eddie and Kay have a beautiful little girl named Shirley. However Welch has kept a close eye on them for years. He believes in ""once a criminal always a criminal."" Then when Eddie's employer's wife's pearls go missing it comes out that Eddie and Larry both spent tim

• Mrs Henderson Presents/The Queen | DVD | (18/02/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Mrs Henderson Presents: Mrs. Laura Henderson (Judi Dench) may be a widow but she is by no means going to spend the rest her days playing bridge. The Windmill Theatre becomes her raison d'etre and the notorious showman Vivian Van Dam (Bob Hoskins) becomes her business partner and fiercest opponent. The Germans are bombing London but the roar of the Windmill is all that can be heard as Mrs Henderson convinces Lord Cromer (Christopher Guest) to allow her actresses to be the one thing no one could ever imagine: nude! Brought to its knees by war the non-stop revue 'Mrs. Henderson Presents' brings a nation to its feet in applause... The Queen: In the wake of the death of Princess Diana in 1997 Queen Elizabeth II (the outstanding Helen Mirren) must come to terms with a nation in mourning a new government under pressure to deliver an outpouring of grief and a Royal family in turmoil... Dame Helen Mirren's stunning performance as the Queen rightly earnt her the gong for Best Actress at the 2007 Oscars.

• Sooryavansham | DVD | (20/02/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  An emotionally powerful drama about dedicated friendship struggling family loyalties and forbidden love.

• Aerial Britain: The Norfolk Coast Path And Norfolk Broads | DVD | (11/09/2012) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £8.99

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