The Man Who Finally Died
Joe Newman, a naturalised Briton, is telephoned by his German father, whom he believed long dead, at the same time as a funeral is taking place in Bavaria – with…
Dance Little Lady
When a ballerina’s career is ended after she’s injured in a traffic accident, her husband decides to try and turn their young daughter into a ballet star. Drama.
Visions of Eight
Eight acclaimed filmmakers bring their unique and differing perspectives to the 1972 Summer Olympic Games held in Munich. The segments include Lelouch’s take on Olympic losers and their struggle to…
A Prize of Gold
A U.S. sergeant (Richard Widmark), a British sergeant and a British pilot (Nigel Patrick) hijack gold for a German refugee’s (Mai Zetterling) war orphans.
Frieda
A young German girl marries an Englishman and moves into his family’s household during the last days of World War II. The family and community have conflicting feelings about her…
Torment
Jan-Erik Widgren meets the lonely Bertha Olsson, a woman struggling with alcoholism. Though Bertha is already linked to Caligula, Jan-Erik’s heartless teacher, she begins a relationship with the boy anyway….
Sunshine Follows Rain
The Farmer Germund is planning a wedding between his daughter Marit and Mats, the son of a neighboring farm. Everything seems to be going according to plan until Marit meets…
Abandon Ship
Ship’s officer finds himself in command of a lifeboat full of survivors of a sunken luxury liner.
Piccadilly Third Stop
A playboy tries to recruit a gang, who include an American who needs cash to satisfy his wife’s expensive tastes, and an old time expert cracksman, to rob a foreign…
Jet Storm
Crisis in the air: A passenger aboard a commercial airplane flying from London to New York threatens to detonate a bomb over the Atlantic.
The Ringer
An underhand solicitor receives threatening notes, and the police are called in to protect him.
Offbeat
When Scotland Yard finds themselves up against a brick wall in tracking down a vicious gang of thieves and bank robbers, they call in Layton, a loner from MI5 to…
Knock On Wood
Hidden Agenda
In Eire, American lawyer Ingrid Jessner and her activist accomplice, Paul Sullivan, battle to uncover atrocities dedicated by the British authorities in opposition to the Northern Irish throughout the “Troubles.”…