The physician's death orphans his two adolescent daughters. Their older brother is able to convert some of the doctor's small estate to cash. But it is late in the day, and with the banks closed he stores the money in his father's household safe. The slatternly housekeeper, aware of the money, enlists a criminal acquaintance to crack the safe. She attempts to get into the adjacent room where the sisters tremble in fear, but finds that the door is locked. The drunken housekeeper menaces them by brandishing a gun through a hole in the wall.

Oscar Krug is looked upon with suspicion by his neighbors because of his German name. When the US is...

Charles Abbott is implicated in the death of his friend Escobar, brother to the woman he loves.

Joe Ryan, a veteran train engineer, is demoted to a flagman position after a disastrous crash-- one ...

Else Riedel (Lissy Arna), locked out by her authoritarian father, seeks refuge with her boyfriend Ha...

The film tells the back story about the characters and events leading up to the explosive oil truck ...

Hazen Kaine, an American contract killer living in Sofia, Bulgaria, gets more than he bargains for w...

Set during the 16th-century Spanish occupation of Flanders, the story concentrates on the fiercely p...

A hostage situation gone bad. Jesús, an amateur thief, holds prisoner a group of clients. But nothin...

The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal a...

A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy m...

The rise and inevitable fall of an amoral but naive young woman whose insouciant eroticism inspires ...

Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los ...

A gold prospector in Alaska struggles to survive the elements and win the heart of a dance hall girl...

A semi-documentary experimental 1930 German silent film created by amateurs with a small budget. Wit...

A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-c...

In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind...

Lola receives a phone call from her boyfriend Manni. He lost 100,000 DM in a subway train that belon...

Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physical...

A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing s...

This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northe...