Dead to Rights

2025

Chinese

♡ 10

nanking massacre china 1937

period drama

photography

second sino-japanese war (1937-45)

War

In the Nanjing Massacre of 1937, in order to save his life, postman A Chang pretended to be a photo developer in a photo studio and developed photos for the Japanese army. He also took in a group of Chinese soldiers and civilians, turning the studio into a temporary shelter. However, in the face of the Japanese army's cruel atrocities, A Chang risked his life to safely transfer the refugees and exposed the evidence of the massacre to the public.

Time of Her Life

2005

English

3.0

♡ 4

Steven M. Smith Director

Laura Penneycard as Ally / Catherine

Geoff Shaw as Emmett / Steven

Colin Bower as Peter

Steven M. Smith as Servant

Two ghosts, separated by time, who have roamed the grounds of a historic English mansion, searching for each other are brought together by Ally (LAURA PENNEYCARD), a photography student who is experiencing dreams she can't explain and Emmett (GEOFF SHAW), the son of a wealthy industrialist. Emmett befriends Ally and together they unravel the truth behind the disappearance of his long lost love, Catherine a beautiful servant girl. However, Ally must first overcome her fears of his ghostly appearance before she can help Emmett find Catherine and reunite their love. Shot in the beautiful location of Hylands House, this lavish drama with a supernatural theme, leads you through past and present in a series of spine-chilling nightmares, ghostly appearances and suspenseful chase sequences, which moves into a beautiful romance tale, drawing on all your senses from the outset.

Richard the Lionheart: Rebellion

2015

English

2.6

♡ 6

9%

Stefano Milla Director

Neil Cole as Captain

Debbie Rochon as Queen Eleanor

Valeri Alessandro as Rebel

Greg Chandler Maness as Richard the Lionheart

The year is 1173. England and France are at war. The destiny of the two great powers has never been so intertwined. As King Henry's wife, Queen Eleanor, is captured and imprisoned by the king himself, Richard and his brothers lead the fight against their father in a heartless war. Allegiances shift with each victory or defeat as the destinies of England and France keep swaying in a delicate balance.

The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond

2008

English

5.8

♡ 8

27%

Jodie Markell Director

Bryce Dallas Howard as Fisher

Chris Evans as Jimmy

Will Patton as Mr. Dobyne

Peter Gerety as Mr. Van Hooven

Fisher Willow is the disliked Memphis débutante daughter of a plantation owner with a distaste for narrow-minded people and a penchant for shocking and insulting those around her. After returning from studies overseas, Fisher falls in love with Jimmy, the down-and-out son of an alcoholic father and an insane mother who works at a store on her family's plantation.

Summer of '67

2018

English

5.0

♡ 11

75%

Sharon Wilharm Director

Brandon Morris as Islander

Mimi Sagadin as Joanna

Christopher Dalton as Peter

Joe Lara as Soap Opera Actor

Based on real life events, Summer of '67 brings to life the turbulent times of the sixties and the struggles faced by the men and women impacted by the Vietnam War. Young wife and mother Milly (Rachel Schrey) is forced to live with her mother-in-law while her husband Gerald (Cameron Gilliam) is away on the USS Forrestal. Kate (Bethany Davenport) must choose between Peter (Christopher Dalton) her high school sweetheart and Van (Sam Brooks) her new hippie boyfriend. Ruby Mae (Sharonne Lanier) finally finds true love with Reggie (Jerrold Edwards) only to have him whisked away by the draft. Each woman faces the question of whether or not their man will return, and even if he does, will life as they know it ever be the same?

Dead Men

2018

English

4.4

♡ 10

Royston Innes Director

Anthony De Longis as Anson Cardena

David Purdham as Caleb Riggs

William 'Bill' Connor as Monroe

Craig Hensley as Vance Edison

Jesse Struthers and his brother Jake find themselves on the run after a band of men begin murdering their family.

The Aspern Papers

2018

English

4.6

♡ 8

19%

42%

19th century

Action

based on novel or book

Drama

period drama

Julien Landais Director

Vanessa Redgrave as Juliana Bordereau

Joely Richardson as Miss Tina

Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Morton Vint

Lois Robbins as Mrs. Prest

A young writer tries to obtain romance letters a poet sent to his mistress.

The Iron Orchard

2018

English

5.7

♡ 3

21%

50%

1930s

Action

based on novel or book

Ty Roberts Director

David Joyner as Clyde Montgomery

Ali Cobrin as Lee Montgomery

Hassie Harrison as Mazie Wales

Lew Temple as Ort Cooley

Jim McNeely thrust into the vibrant and brutal West Texas oilfields in 1939 and works his way through the ranks to ultimately become a formidable wildcatter.

Northern Borders

2013

English

6.4

♡ 6

40%

Jay Craven Director

Jay O. Sanders as Agent Sanders

Bruce Dern as Austin Kittredge Sr.

John Shea as Doc Harrison

Jessica Hecht as Liz Kittredge James

In 1956, ten-year-old Austen Kittredge is sent to live on his grandparents’ Vermont farm, where he experiences wild adventures and uncovers long-festering family secrets.

The Europeans

1979

English

6.1

♡ 4

84%

James Ivory Director

Lee Remick as Eugenia Young

Tim Woodward as Felix Young

Helen Stenborg as Mrs. Acton

Wesley Addy as Mr. Wentworth

An adaptation of Henry James' novel about the Countess Eugenia Münster and her brother Robert, expatriate Americans who have grown up in Europe. Returning to prosperous relatives in New England, Eugenia hopes to make an advantageous marriage with a wealthy cousin. While Eugenia encounters obstacles, Robert finds his suit bearing fruit.

Kaala

2018

Tamil

6.5

♡ 68

57%

Pa. Ranjith Director Siva

Siva as Vikram

Vikram as

Stephen Chang as Sonny Lachine

Samuthirakani as Vaaliyappa

Karikaalan consistently fights to keep the people of Dharavi, a slum in Mumbai, safe from the clutches of mighty politicians and the land mafia don, Hari Dhadha.

Mae Bia

2015

Thai

4.3

♡ 13

M.L. Pundhevanop Dhewakul Director

Shahkrit Yamnarm as Chanachol

Phattaranan Ruamchi as Chanachol's wife

Apa Bhavilai as Kosum

Chaiwat Thongsaeng as Phot

Mekhala is a young carefree lady who is wealthy, charming and lives in a large rural house. There is a rumor that any man who has romantic relationship with her will die mysteriously.

The Concubine

2012

Korean

6.0

♡ 20

38%

Dae-seung Kim Director

Geung-Young Lee as Chief Eunuch Kim Gye-Joo

Yeo-jeong Jo as Hwa-Yeon

Ahn Suk-hwan as Officer Shin Ik-Chul - Hwa-Yeon's Father

Ki-Wang Jo as Yoon Jong-ho

Living a torturous life of poverty and barely able to survive, Hwa-yeon decides to offer herself as one of the king’s concubines. Once inside the royal palace, two men are immediately seized by the woman - the Grand Prince Seong-won, a megalomaniacal ruler drunk with power and lust, and Kwon-yoo, who has everything to lose if his desire for Hwa-yeon is exposed.

Begum Jaan

2017

Hindi

5.6

♡ 8

8%

india pakistan border

period drama

prostitution

Srijit Mukherji Director

Vidya Balan as Begum Jaan

Rajit Kapoor as Ilias

Naseeruddin Shah as Rajaji

Rajesh Sharma as Shyam

On the eve of Independence, the chairman of the Border Commission, Sir Cyril Radcliffe decides to divide India and Pakistan into equitable halves. What the administration doesn’t account for is the line running through the middle of Begum Jaan’s brothel situated plonk on the border; with one half falling in India and the other in Pakistan.

Ühe küla mehed

1962

Estonian

6.2

♡ 3

Jüri Müür Director

Elvira Lossman as Anna-Liisa

Toivo Lankinen as Konstaabel

Genri Routtu as Poemees Seppo

Paul Rinne as Yrjö

After a stormy night on the sea, a group of Estonian fishermen end up in a small coastal Finnish town. As they await the Soviet authorities to take them back home, some of the fishermen contemplate leaving their former lives in a Soviet era Estonia behind.

The Chaperone

2018

English

6.6

♡ 8

48%

Michael Engler Director

Campbell Scott as Alan Carlisle

Haley Lu Richardson as Louise Brooks

Elizabeth McGovern as Norma

Matt McGrath as Raymond

In the early 1920s, a Kansas woman finds her life forever changed when she accompanies a young dancer on her fame-seeking journey to New York City.

War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov

1967

Russian

8.1

♡ 17

Sergey Bondarchuk Director

Vladislav Strzhelchik as Napoleon

Oleg Tabakov as Nikolai Rostov

Sergey Bondarchuk as Pierre Bezukhov

Vyacheslav Tikhonov as Prince Andrei Bolkonsky

As Moscow is set ablaze by the retreating Russians, the Rostovs flee their estate, taking wounded soldiers with them, and unbeknownst to them, also Andrei. Pierre, dressed as a peasant, tries to assassinate Napoleon but is taken prisoner. As the French are forced to retreat, he is marched for months with the Grande Armée, until being freed by a raiding party. The French are defeated by Kutuzov in the Battle of Krasnoi. Andrei is recognized and is brought to his estate. He forgives Natasha on his deathbed. She reunites with Pierre and they marry as Moscow is being rebuilt.

Draupadi Unleashed

2019

English

4.8

♡ 2

Tony Stopperan Director

Dominic Rains as Amar

Saad Siddiqui as Dev

Cas Anvar as Manu

Paras Patel as Pran

In 1930’s British India, sixteen-year-old Indira finds herself torn between true love, her duty to follow through with an arranged marriage, and the powerful allure of a mysterious guru. Through her heartbreaking journey to self-discovery, long-held secrets are brought to light and Indira discovers the strength within herself to break free.

Bonnie & Clyde

2013

English

6.4

♡ 9

Bruce Beresford Director

James DuMont as Bank Manager 1 episode, 2013

Sarah Hyland as Blanche Barrow 2 episodes, 2013

Emile Hirsch as Clyde Barrow 2 episodes, 2013

Ritchie Montgomery as Turner 1 episode, 2013

Based on the true story of Clyde Barrow, a charismatic convicted armed robber who sweeps Bonnie Parker, an impressionable, petite, small-town waitress, off her feet, and the two embark on one of most infamous bank-robbing sprees in history.