A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by...

Shaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub. This gentle routine is...

Chris, a former tennis player, looks for work as an instructor. He meets Tom Hewett, a wealthy young man whose sister Chloe falls in love with Chris....

A young boy wins a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world, led by the world's most unusual candy maker.

A young female journalist in London falls in love with a married orchestra conductor.

Holly Golightly is an eccentric New York City playgirl determined to marry a Brazilian millionaire. But when young writer Paul Varjak moves into her...

During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy.

Oskar Matzerath is a very unusual boy. Refusing to leave the womb until promised a tin drum by his mother, Agnes, Oskar is reluctant to enter a world...

Genius Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of an American tycoon aboard the Orient Express train.

A Victorian Englishman travels to the far future and finds that humanity has divided into two hostile species.

Two women, Nic and Jules, brought a son and daughter into the world through artificial insemination. When one of their children reaches age, both...

A pawn shop proprietor buys used goods from desperate locals – as much to play perverse power games as for his own livelihood, but when the...

Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful government minister, well-off and with a loving wife. All this is threatened when Mrs Cheveley appears in London...

Black holes stand at the limit of what we can know. To explore that edge of knowledge, the Event Horizon Telescope links observatories across the...

A student will do anything to become part of the "in-crowd" at the exclusive school she attends in New York.

A wrongfully convicted boy is sent to a brutal desert detention camp where he must dig holes in order to build character. What he doesn't know is...

Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychiatrist she had met only once becomes a strange,...

One year after their incredible adventures in the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Peter, Edmund, Lucy and Susan Pevensie return to Narnia to aid a...

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.

Two American astronomers attempt to warn humankind about an approaching comet that will wipe out life on planet Earth.