In the first of a trilogy of movies about Elisabeth “Sissi” of Austria, the young vibrant princess catches the eye of her sister’s fiancé, Emperor Franz Josef. Year 1955.
| Generes: Comedy, Drama, History, Romance |
| Director: Ernst Marischka |
| Writer: Ernst Marischka |
| Actors: Romy Schneider, Karlheinz Böhm, Magda Schneider, Uta Franz |
A provincial boy related to a Shanghai crime family is recruited by his uncle into cosmopolitan Shanghai in the 1930s to be a servant to a ganglord’s mistress. Year 1995.
| Generes: Crime, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller |
| Director: Yimou Zhang |
| Writer: Feiyu Bi, Li Xiao (novel) |
| Actors: Li Gong, Baotian Li, Xiaoxiao Wang, Xuejian Li |
The story of a man (Andrey Sokolov) whose life was ruthlessly crippled by World War II. His wife and daughters were killed during the bombing of his village, he spent some time as a … Year 1959.
| Generes: Drama, War |
| Director: Sergey Bondarchuk |
| Writer: Yuriy Lukin, Fyodor Shakhmagonov, Mikhail Sholokhov (story) |
| Actors: Sergey Bondarchuk, Pavel Boriskin, Zinaida Kirienko, Pavel Volkov |
In 1971, along the border region of Longewala, a small battalion of Indian soldiers goes up against a large Pakistani strike force. Year 1997.
| Generes: Action, Drama, History, War |
| Director: J.P. Dutta |
| Writer: J.P. Dutta (screenplay), O.P. Dutta (dialogue) |
| Actors: Sunny Deol, Sunil Shetty, Akshaye Khanna, Jackie Shroff |
After his brother is killed and father severely injured by terrorists, a young med student quits his studies to join the Indian Police Service to wipe out the terrorists. Year 1999.
| Generes: Action, Drama |
| Director: John Mathew Matthan |
| Writer: Hriday Lani (dialogue), John Mathew Matthan (screenplay), John Mathew Matthan (story), Pathik Vats (dialogue) |
| Actors: Aamir Khan, Naseeruddin Shah, Sonali Bendre, Mukesh Rishi |
A cyborg policewoman and her partner hunt a mysterious and powerful hacker called the Puppet Master. Year 1995.
| Generes: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller |
| Director: Mamoru Oshii |
| Writer: Shirow Masamune (based on the manga by), Kazunori Itô (screenplay) |
| Actors: Atsuko Tanaka, Akio Ôtsuka, Kôichi Yamadera, Yutaka Nakano |
German-American Dieter Dengler discusses his service as a U.S. naval pilot in the Vietnam War. Dengler also revisits the sites of his capture and eventual escape from the hands of the Viet Cong, recreating many events for the camera. Year 1997.
| Generes: Documentary, Biography, Drama, War |
| Director: Werner Herzog |
| Writer: Werner Herzog |
| Actors: Dieter Dengler, Werner Herzog, Eugene Deatrick |
A man tries to get his family back in shape after a stint in jail. Year 1993.
| Generes: Crime, Drama |
| Director: Santhana Bharathi |
| Writer: Kamal Haasan (dialogue), Kamal Haasan (screenplay), Kamal Haasan (story), Ra Ki Rangarajan (dialogue) |
| Actors: Kamal Haasan, Sukanya, Poornam Vishwanathan, Mahanadhi Shobana |
A cute med student starts a summer course at Heidelberg University. David’s on her dissection table. She met him the day before on the train. Something’s wrong. Year 2000.
| Generes: Horror, Thriller |
| Director: Stefan Ruzowitzky |
| Writer: Peter Engelmann (dramaturge), Stefan Ruzowitzky |
| Actors: Franka Potente, Benno Fürmann, Anna Loos, Sebastian Blomberg |
This story has happened in Moscow of today to an archaeologist Alexei – a scientist working for a Doctor’s degree, a charming young man with a southern blood in his veins. One fine day his … Year 1998.
| Generes: Drama, Romance |
| Director: Roman Balayan |
| Writer: Roman Balayan, Marina Mareeva |
| Actors: Vladimir Mashkov, Elena Shevchenko, Konstantin Stepankov, Ada Rogovtseva |
A wealthy San Francisco socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small Northern California town that slowly takes a turn for the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people. Year 1963.
| Generes: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance |
| Director: Alfred Hitchcock |
| Writer: Daphne Du Maurier (from the story by), Evan Hunter (screenplay by) |
| Actors: Rod Taylor, Jessica Tandy, Suzanne Pleshette, Tippi Hedren |
Dragon, a bloody dictator, is challenged by Lancelot, who comes to save the girl, and to liberate the people. Year 1989.
| Generes: Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Director: Mark Zakharov |
| Writer: Michele Alghisio (adaptation), Grigori Gorin, Evgeniy Shvarts (play), Mark Zakharov |
| Actors: Aleksandr Abdulov, Oleg Yankovskiy, Evgeniy Leonov, Vyacheslav Tikhonov |
A career bank robber breaks out of jail, and shares a moment of mutual attraction with a U.S. Marshal he has kidnapped. Year 1998.
| Generes: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Director: Steven Soderbergh |
| Writer: Elmore Leonard (novel), Scott Frank (screenplay) |
| Actors: George Clooney, Jennifer Lopez, Jim Robinson, Mike Malone |
After a botched money delivery, Lola has 20 minutes to come up with 100,000 Deutschmarks. Year 1998.
| Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Director: Tom Tykwer |
| Writer: Tom Tykwer (screenplay) |
| Actors: Franka Potente, Moritz Bleibtreu, Herbert Knaup, Nina Petri |
Balarama promises Subhadra to get his daughter married to her son. But when the Pandavas loses their kingdom to the Kaurava’s, Balarama breaks his promise. Year 1957.
| Generes: Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical |
| Director: Kadiri Venkata Reddy |
| Writer: Aluri Chakrapani (screen adaptation), Pingali Nagendra Rao (dialogue), Pingali Nagendra Rao (screen adaptation), Kadiri Venkata Reddy (adaptation) |
| Actors: Taraka Rama Rao Nandamuri, S.V. Ranga Rao, Savitri, Gemini Ganesan |
When three close friends escape from Hong Kong to war-time Saigon to start a criminal’s life, they all go through a harrowing experience which totally shatters their lives and their friendship forever. Year 1990.
| Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, War |
| Director: John Woo |
| Writer: Janet Chun, Patrick Leung, John Woo |
| Actors: Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Jacky Cheung, Waise Lee, Simon Yam |