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Mark | imdb: 5.9 |
Genre | action, thriller, drama, crime |
Country | United Kingdom |
After 10 years, Eddie Franks is out of prison and trying to stay on the straight and narrow, but his drug-mule brother, Sean has other ideas. Rival gangster brothers demand Sean repay his debt to them, causing Eddie to get tangled in the crossfire, and he ends up using his life savings to calling in favours with mobster friends to try and help.
Mark | imdb: 6.8 |
Genre | melodrama, drama, biography, history |
Country | France, Netherlands, Belgium |
In the late 17th century, with plague ravaging the land, Benedetta Carlini joins the convent in Pescia, Tuscany, as a novice. Capable from an early age of performing miracles, Benedetta’s impact on life in the community is immediate and momentous.
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Genre | drama, military, history |
Country | Russia |
The film follows two student cinematographers who, as the war approaches Moscow, refuse to be evacuated and instead volunteer to be front-line cameramen capturing the horrors of war and heroism of the soviet soldiers. At the same time, we witness another storyline taking place in the US. After the premiere screening of the already completed documentary “Moscow Strikes Back”, one of the members of the Academy Awards selection committee is trying to persuade his fellow colleagues to establish a new category of Best Documentary in the upcoming Oscars event.
Mark | imdb: 6.8 |
Genre | drama, biography, history |
Country | Finland, Sweden |
Helsinki, 1945. The end of the war brings a new sense of artistic and social freedom for painter Tove Jansson. While focusing her artistic dreams on painting, the enchanting tales of the ‘Moomin’ creatures she told to scared children in bomb shelters, rapidly take on a life of their own, bringing international fame.
Mark | imdb: 6.9 |
Genre | action, drama, sport |
Country | USA |
After a blood- soaked jujitsu match in Dubai, fighting legend Mickey Kelley falls to superstar Blaine. But years later, an online video proves that Blaine cheated, and the world demands a rematch. Can the aging underdog get back into shape in time to vanquish his foe, get revenge, and claim his prize?
Mark | imdb: 4.7 |
Genre | action, military, history |
Country | China |
When the Emperor of China issues a decree that one man per family must serve in the Imperial Chinese Army to defend the country from Huns, Hua Mulan, the eldest daughter of an honored warrior, steps in to take the place of her ailing father. She is spirited, determined and quick on her feet. Disguised as a man by the name of Hua Jun, she is tested every step of the way and must harness her innermost strength and embrace her true potential.
Mark | imdb: 7.1 |
Genre | drama, biography, history |
Country | United Kingdom |
As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the echoes of Britain's past resonate in the face of its uncertain future.
Mark | imdb: 5.5 |
Genre | action, thriller, drama, adventure, crime |
Country | Spain, Germany, France |
Successful architect Jeremy Angust is approached on his trip to the Tokyo International Airport by a chatty girl called Texel Textor. She is a strange young woman who seems to be looking for captive victims whom she forces to listen to her strange stories. Jeremy loses the flight because of Texel and once they are installed in the lounge area, he will not be able to get rid of the annoying stranger. Although the meeting seems fortuitous, soon there be a turn that will transform the character of that encounter into something much more sinister and criminal.
Mark | imdb: 4.7 |
Genre | action, drama, military, sport |
Country | United Kingdom |
Occupied France, 1940. A Nazi Commander discovers one of his prisoners, Danny is a champion boxer. He forces him to fight for his company's entertainment. But the POWs realise they can use these contests, as cover for an audacious breakout, before they re sent to Germany, where escape will be almost impossible. Their fate and freedom may all come down to how long Danny can keep fighting.
Genre | drama, biography, history |
Country | United Kingdom |
The extraordinary true story of eccentric British artist Louis Wain, whose playful, sometimes even psychedelic pictures helped to transform the public's perception of cats forever.
Mark | imdb: 4.4 |
Genre | action, sport |
Country | United Kingdom |
Reiss is the greatest champion to ever fight in a LEGENDS cage. But when promoter Max Black pits him against wrestling superstar Randy Stone, Reiss finds himself in the toughest fight of his life.
Mark | imdb: 4.1 |
Genre | action |
Country | United Kingdom, South Africa |
Battle-hardened O’Hara leads a lively mercenary team of soldiers on a daring mission: rescue hostages from their captors in remote Africa. But as the mission goes awry and the team is stranded, O’Hara’s squad must face a bloody, brutal encounter with a gang of rebels.
Mark | imdb: 6.6 |
Genre | melodrama, drama |
Country | United Kingdom, USA |
An unhappily married aristocrat begins a torrid affair with the gamekeeper on her husband's country estate.
Mark | imdb: 4.3 |
Genre | thriller, drama, crime |
Country | USA, Iceland, United Kingdom |
A small town detective while investigating the disappearance of a local woman comes across an unassuming Sociology professor who is hiding a secret life.