Paris, 1964. The Swiss sculptor and painter Alberto Giacometti, one of the most accomplished and respected artists of his generation, asks his friend, the American writer James Lord, to sit for a portrait, assuring him that it will take no longer than two or three hours, an afternoon at the most.
Having dedicated his life to the preparation of the revolution in the Russian Empire, Vladimir Lenin...
After a demonstration of new PT boats, navy brass are still unconvinced of their viability in combat...
In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become a...
The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz E...
After learning that her sister, Faith, has committed suicide in Portugal, Phoebe, an 18-year-old hip...
Together with Shimada Akira (Hagiwara Masato), the last appointed governor of Okinawa during the war...
Oskar Matzerath is a very unusual boy. Refusing to leave the womb until promised a tin drum by his m...
A man confronts his past during an experiment that attempts to find a solution to the problems of a ...
In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...
A radio astronomer receives the first extraterrestrial radio signal ever picked up on Earth. As the ...
Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in th...
Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further ...
Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents w...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
Miss Marple believes she's seen a murder in a passing-by train, yet when the police find no evidence...
Miss Marple and Mr. Stringer are witnesses to the death by heart attack of elderly, rich Mr. Enderby...
A murderer is brought to court and only Miss Marple is unconvinced of his innocence. Once again she ...
The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourho...
The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical prof...
Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to save his home planet. A...