Der Hexentöter von Blackmoor

England, 1685: Mit grausamen Folterungen und Hexenverbrennungen will der sadistische Lordrichter Jeffreys die Herrschaft von König James II. festigen. Auch die hübsche Mary Grey, Braut des Grafen von Wessex, soll als Hexe verbrannt werden...

The Devil by the Tail

In this comedy, a run-down hotel drums up customers by sabotaging passing cars. The stuck motorists are then obliged to stay. Unfortunately, one of the sabotaged cars belongs to a bank robber. The hotel staff wants the robber out, but they also want to keep his ill-gotten money.

99 Women

Jesus Franco's campy women's prison film is worthwhile for genre devotees primarily due to an outstanding cast. Mercedes McCambridge is unintentionally hilarious as sadistic lesbian warden Thelma Diaz, spitting tacky dialogue with exuberant venom in a performance so overbearing that it verges on classic. The plot is standard for the genre, as three women (Maria Rohm, Elisa Montes, Luciana Paluzzi) are sentenced to an island prison off the Panamanian coast, only to encounter torture, rape, ...

The Mark

A man who served prison time for intent to molest a child tries to build a new life with the help of a sympathetic psychiatrist.

Cimarron

The epic story of a family that's involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush in 1889.

The Hanging Tree

Character study of a Doctor who saves a local criminal from a mob who are trying to hang him, but then tries to control the life of the young man, realising that he can exploit his secret.

The Brothers Karamazov

Ryevsk, Russia, 1870. Tensions abound in the Karamazov family. Fyodor is a wealthy libertine who holds his purse strings tightly. His four grown sons include Dmitri, the eldest, an elegant officer, always broke and at odds with his father, betrothed to Katya, herself lovely and rich. The other brothers include a sterile aesthete, a factotum who is a bastard, and a monk. Family tensions erupt when Dmitri falls in love with one of his father's mistresses, the coquette Grushenka. Two brothers ...

Le Notti Bianche

A lonely city transplant and a sheltered girl, haunted by a lover’s promise, meet by chance on a canal bridge and begin a tentative romance that quickly entangles them in a web of longing and self-delusion.

Gervaise

Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts: Die Wäscherin Gervaise, von ihrem Mann Lantier mit zwei Kindern sitzen gelassen, plagt sich mühsam durchs Leben, bis sie den fleißigen Arbeiter Coupeau heiratet und es zu einem bescheidenen Wohlstand bringt. Sie will ein eigenes Geschäft aufmachen, als ihr Mann einen schweren Arbeitsunfall erleidet. Er erholt sich nie von diesem Schock und fängt an zu trinken. Gervaise sorgt nun allein für die Familie und verzweifelt immer mehr an der Trostlosigkeit ihres Lebens. ...

Dreaming Lips

So Little Time

During World War II, German soldiers occupy the home of a beautiful Belgian girl and her mother.

The Magic Box

Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to include his first wife's so that it sounded more impressive for the photographic portrait work he was so good at. But he was also an inventor and his search for a way to project moving pictures became an obsession that ultimately changed the life of all those he loved.