Drama

  • Gérard Oury – Fantôme avec chauffeur AKA Ghost with Driver (1996)

    1991-2000ComedyDramaFranceGérard Oury

    synopsis
    A successful businessman and his long-suffering chauffeur both die violently only twenty-four hours apart – the chauffeur gunned down by unknown assassins just after he discovers he has won a fortune on the national lottery, and the businessman by his unscrupulous business partner. Distant during their life, the two ghosts must work together to ensure that their families discover the real reasons for their deaths. But they can only observe, not involve themselves in what they see. The chauffeur is appalled to find that his girlfriend has a secret lover who is intent on stealing the lottery win from her, whilst the businessman is preoccupied with his son and bringing his partner to justice. If only the two dead men could find some way to communicate with the living…Read More »

  • Asif Rustamov – Mermer soyugu AKA Cold as Marble (2022)

    2001-2010Asif RustamovAzerbaijanDrama

    Synopsis:
    When a father is unexpectedly released from prison after serving ten years for killing his wife, his son wants to find out why he did it.Read More »

  • John Carney – On the Edge (2001)

    2001-2010DramaIrelandJohn Carney

    After the death of his alcoholic father, Jonathan Breech steals his father’s ashes from his brother’s house. He drives a stolen car off a cliff in order to commit suicide but he survives. After this, he accepts an alternative sentence of three months in therapy in a psychiatric hospital. There, he joins a suicide group under the supervision of Dr. Figure. He befriends a disturbed Rachel Row (who saw her mother dying in an accident) and Toby (who accidentally killed his brother in a car crash). During the treatment, the sarcastic Jonathan changes his behavior and sees the importance of being alive.Read More »

  • Bob Clark – Breaking Point (1976)

    1971-1980Bob ClarkCanadaCrimeDrama

    Quote:
    Vincent Karbone is a leading construction magnate in Philadelphia and a suspected leader of one of the city’s most notorious criminal gangs. Several of his thugs are on trial, and the key witness is Michael, a mild-mannered judo instructor with a wife and kids. Karbone will stop at nothing to keep the muscles of his organization out of prison, including striking at Michael’s family to keep him from testifying.Read More »

  • Guillaume Canet – Les petits mouchoirs AKA Little White Lies (2010)

    2001-2010ComedyDramaFranceGuillaume Canet

    A near-fatal accident leaves one friend in the hospital while the rest go on their annual vacation. But their secrets and personal grief threaten to drive them apart.Read More »

  • Victor Fleming – Adventure (1945) (HD)

    1941-1950DramaRomanceUSAVictor Fleming

    Dark, romantic, complicated drama about a rowdy merchant marine and sophisticated librarian who clash over their lifestyles and values – and then fall in love.
    Harry Patterson (Clark Gable) is a restless and rugged sailor in the Merchant Marines during World War II. After meeting beautiful librarian Emily Sears (Greer Garson) while on shore leave, Harry has a whirlwind romance with her, and the couple gets married. But domestic life doesn’t seem to suit Harry, leading to tensions in their relationship, and he decides to abandon Emily and head back to sea. Things start to change, though, when Harry finds out that he’s going to be a fatherRead More »

  • Jun LI – Zuk seoi piu lau AKA Drifting (2021)

    2021-2030DramaHong KongJun Li

    Just out of jail, Fai finds a spot on a street corner where other homeless people welcome him. But he doesn’t get much time to settle in. The police soon chase them away, and their possessions disappear into a garbage truck. Young social worker Ms Ho thinks it’s time to fight this in court. In the meantime, Fai and his friends have other concerns.Read More »

  • Kadiri Venkata Reddy – Mayabazar AKA Maya Bazaar (1957)

    1951-1960ClassicsDramaIndiaKadiri Venkata Reddy

    Balarama promises Subhadra to get his daughter married to her son. However, when he loses his kingdom to the Kauravas, Balarama has no choice but to break his promise.Read More »

  • José Ramón Larraz – La ocasión (1978)

    1971-1980DramaExploitationJosé Ramón LarrazSpain

    Couple Pablo and Anna return to their beachfront home only to find it trashed after having been broken into. Pablo immediately suspects a group of young hippies that have been staying at the farm next door and is determined to get rid of them while Anna, who isn’t exactly trilled with the group also doesn’t approve of Pablo’s overly antagonistic attitude. Pablo eventually reports them to the police in hopes of finally being rid of them for good, that is until the leader of the group decides to pay him and Anna a visit.Read More »

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