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It is spring 480 BC, Persian King Xerxes, continuing his father Darius' master plan to conquer the Hellenic city-states, arrives in Hellas. The previous Persian invasion and diplomatic attempts have already turned most northern Hellas tribes and states to the Persian side. But the people of Athens a...

Mike Myers stars as the late Steve Rubell, real-life owner and cocaine-addict of New York’s notorious Studio 54 in a fictionalized portrayal of ’70s disco....

Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer Rebellion. The disparate interests unite for survival despite competing factions, overwhelming odds, delayed relief and tacit support of the Boxers by the...

Summer, 1961: Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle are on pace to break the most hallowed record in U.S. sports, Babe Ruth's single-season 60 home runs. It's a big story, and the intense, plain-spoken Maris is the bad guy: sports writers bait him and minimize his talent, fans cheer Mantle, the league's gol...

The film is based on a true story of the 9th company during the Soviet invasion in Afghanistan in the 1980's. Young Soviet Army recruits are sent from a boot camp into the middle of the war in Afghanistan. The action is not like a boot camp at all. It is very bloody and dirty. The 9th company is def...

This WWII film follows the perspectives of American, Polish and British soldiers attempting to capture key bridges behind German lines in a complicated parachute and armoured assault....

Ben du Toit is a schoolteacher who always has considered himself a man of caring and justice, at least on the individual level... See full summary >> Director: Euzhan Palcy Writers: Andre Brink (novel), Colin Welland (screenplay), and...

Drama looking at artist William Hogarth and his relationship with the prostitute that inspired his most famous piece...

The film is based on the story by Russian writer Anton Chekhov "A Hunting Accident".This film takes place in the 19th century countryside in Russia. Sergei Kamyshev a successful investigator on a visit to his friend Count Korneyev met 16-ye ar-old Olenka. All the neighborhood men are mad about her....

The main character, Frank Perry - is nuanced and complicated, but Ross Kemp does a fine job in portraying this character. Frank Perry made a bad decision a while back in his life and has paid for it ever since - until the one day he decides to put a stop to it. He then draws a line in the sand and ...