Set in 1850s Australia the series follows adult double life of Charles Dickens famous prince of thieves Dodger now a surgeon, but who cant shake his predilection for crime
Young, wild poet Arthur Rimbaud and his mentor Paul Verlaine engage in a fierce, forbidden romance while feeling the effects of a hellish artistic lifestyle
The theory that it was in fact Edward De Vere, Earl of Oxford, who penned Shakespeares plays Set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I and the Essex rebellion against her
This story follows Maurice, a goofy streetwise cat, who has the perfect money making scam He finds a dumb looking kid who plays a pipe and has his very own horde of rats, who are strangely literate
A devoted and mild mannered couple decides to kill spouses parents
A short comedy by Mike Leigh about the romance between a young woman and a man who communicates only through jokes and humor The story is told as a series of very short vignettes between
The exiled royal physician to King Charles II devotes himself to helping Londoners suffering from the plague, and in the process falls in love with an equally poor woman
Based on the novel by Pulitzer winner Annie Proulx, BARKSKINS follows a disparate group of outcasts who must navigate brutal hardships, competing interests, and tangled loyalties at the crossroads of civilization late 1600s New Fran
Veronica wants to remain in jail for a sexual assault she knows shes been wrongfully indicted for She and her father, Jim, find themselves acting out of the bounds of good behavior as the past haunts them
Two young men hope to fulfill their dreams by hitting the open road in a classic American car they have lovingly restored Taking along the sultry divorcee with whom one of them has fallen in love is an idea bound to cause tension
Sandra meets a shrink on the way to picking up her sister at a desert town to continue to their mom He decides by flipping a coin The coin flipping gets psycho
True story of Heinrich Harrer, an Austrian mountain climber who became friends with the Dalai Lama at the time of Chinas takeover of Tibet
A mysterious Inspector investigates the wealthy Birling family and their dinner guests following the suicide of a young woman
Surviving soldier is accused of cowardice and desertion His former comrades in arms decide to judge him bypassing the law
While in exile in Italy, an African woman finds herself trying to get back home and free her imprisoned husband But the only man that can help her do so is in love with her
The life story of Howard Marks, an elite British drug smuggler
After being rescued and brought to an island, a man discovers that its inhabitants are experimental animals being turned into strange looking humans, all of it the work of a visionary doctor
The story of Aung San Suu Kyi as she becomes the core of Burmas democracy movement, and her relationship with her husband, writer Michael Aris
The fates of horses, and the people who own and command them, are revealed as Black Beauty narrates the circle of his life
An unemployed Mancunian vents his rage on unsuspecting strangers as he embarks on a nocturnal London odyssey
A detective and a psychoanalyst uncover evidence of a satanic cult while investigating a young womans terrifying past
A young girl is sexually abused by her father. Thus, begins the disturbing tale of a father and daughter torn apart, thrown into the center of a conspiracy that shocks the nation.
A man crippled by the mundanity of his life experiences something out of the ordinary
Chronicles the rise and fall of a prominent, and particularly ruthless English gangster
Novelist Catherine Tramell is once again in trouble with the law, and Scotland Yard appoints psychiatrist Dr Michael Glass to evaluate her Though, like Detective Nick Curran before him, Glass is entranced by Tramell and lured into
Young Albert enlists to serve in World War I after his beloved horse is sold to the cavalry Alberts hopeful journey takes him out of England and to the front lines as the war rages on
Through the innocent eyes of Bruno, the eight year old son of the commandant at a German concentration camp, a forbidden friendship with a Jewish boy on the other side of the camp fence has startling and unexpected consequences
An Oxford graduate takes up a job in a mental asylum, only to discover that the revolutionary new treatments are inhumane, and that there is more going on than meets the eye
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