American grandmaster Emmet Clayton is nervous before a match with Soviet chess player Tomlin Dudeck. He suspects that the upcoming fight will cost him more
American grandmaster Emmet Clayton is nervous before a match with Soviet chess player Tomlin Dudeck. He suspects that the upcoming fight will cost him the championship title. Therefore, Clayton invents an incredibly intricate story about fatal love, lures a compassionate Russian to his room, and in the meantime prepares a murder. But Clayton is destined to be disgraced. Dudek does not die, and after recovering from his injuries, he can testify to someone named Colombo. close
The president of the electronic corporation is facing dismissal. This decision was made by the owner of this corporation - his own mother-in-law. That more
The president of the electronic corporation is facing dismissal. This decision was made by the owner of this corporation - his own mother-in-law. That means shame and humiliation. And then he kills the villain. And then in a house full of electronics, replaces the tape with the recording of security cameras. But Lieutenant Colombo re-examines irrefutable evidence. close
Former film star Nora Chandler lives in her cabin on the grounds of the studio, which was once owned by her late husband. Despite all the efforts of the more
Former film star Nora Chandler lives in her cabin on the grounds of the studio, which was once owned by her late husband. Despite all the efforts of the current owner to evict her, Nora manages to hold on to her. But in her path appears secular chronicler Jerry Parks, who unearthed unpleasant for Nora details and blackmails her by passing information to her enemies. In addition, Parks is engaged to Nora’s secretary, Jean Davis, who, having betrayed his mistress, supplies him with secret information. Nora Chandler believes she's had enough of the disappointment and plans to kill Parks. But by fate, it is not he who dies, but Jean. close
There's been a murder at the Military Academy. But no one can figure out who or how could have killed one of the institution's biggest bosses. And only more
There's been a murder at the Military Academy. But no one can figure out who or how could have killed one of the institution's biggest bosses. And only someone named Colombo knows that if a gun fires, you can't hear any other shots. close
Famed psychiatrist Dr. Marcus Collier flirts with his wealthy patient Nadia Donner. Moreover, he reproduces her revelations in his book, which he intends more
Famed psychiatrist Dr. Marcus Collier flirts with his wealthy patient Nadia Donner. Moreover, he reproduces her revelations in his book, which he intends to make a real sensation. Nadia's husband threatens to bring the doctor to clean water. Then he decides to eliminate the enemy. close
Thanks to his revolutionary cybernetic theory, young scientist Neil Cahill is preparing to become man of the year in science. His father, the head of more
Thanks to his revolutionary cybernetic theory, young scientist Neil Cahill is preparing to become man of the year in science. His father, the head of the institute, is proud and happy. However, the joy of victory overshadows the thought of Professor Nicholson. He knows that a newly minted "genius" stole a brilliant idea from the late Dr. Finch. Moreover, the ill-fated professor demands that the Cahills publicly confess to plagiarism. And then the vain father decides to get rid of the blackmailer. close
Colombo uncovers an international conspiracy involving the leaders of the Arab state of Suriya. After catching the killer on the embassy grounds, Colombo more
Colombo uncovers an international conspiracy involving the leaders of the Arab state of Suriya. After catching the killer on the embassy grounds, Colombo becomes not just a valiant guardian of order, but a prominent defender of democracy outside the city of Los Angeles. close
Gym chain owner Milo Janus looks much younger than his fifty-two. However, his actions are not in the same order as his muscles. His partner, Gene Stafford, more
Gym chain owner Milo Janus looks much younger than his fifty-two. However, his actions are not in the same order as his muscles. His partner, Gene Stafford, knows this. Milo decides to strangle Stafford. It looks like there was an accident at the gym. close
The story of British serial killer John Christie, who committed most or all of his crimes in the titular terraced house, and the miscarriage of justice involving Timothy Evans.
The story of British serial killer John Christie, who committed most or all of his crimes in the titular terraced house, and the miscarriage of justice involving Timothy Evans. close
Harry Kilmer returns to Japan after several years in order to rescue his friend George's kidnapped daughter - and ends up on the wrong side of the Yakuza, the notorious Japanese mafia...
Harry Kilmer returns to Japan after several years in order to rescue his friend George's kidnapped daughter - and ends up on the wrong side of the Yakuza, the notorious Japanese mafia... close
A police captain arranges the release of a criminally insane prisoner, who soon winds up dead. When the District Attorney takes on the case, he uncovers more
A police captain arranges the release of a criminally insane prisoner, who soon winds up dead. When the District Attorney takes on the case, he uncovers corruption in the department and vows to take down the man who's responsible. close
In Paris around 1900, Georges Randal is brought up by his wealthy uncle, who steals his inheritance. Georges hopes to marry his cousin Charlotte, but more
In Paris around 1900, Georges Randal is brought up by his wealthy uncle, who steals his inheritance. Georges hopes to marry his cousin Charlotte, but his uncle arranges for her to marry a rich neighbour. As an act of revenge, Georges steals the fiance's family jewels, and enjoys the experience so much that he embarks upon a life-time of burglary. close
An aging hood is about to go back to prison. Hoping to escape his fate, he supplies information on stolen guns to the feds, while simultaneously supplying arms to his bank robbing chums.
An aging hood is about to go back to prison. Hoping to escape his fate, he supplies information on stolen guns to the feds, while simultaneously supplying arms to his bank robbing chums. close
When political thugs murder an opponent's volunteer and also kill a cop, chief inspector Verjeat believes the politician who hired them is as guilty as more
When political thugs murder an opponent's volunteer and also kill a cop, chief inspector Verjeat believes the politician who hired them is as guilty as the murderous goon. Verjeat's pursuit of the councilman, Lardatte, gets him a warning from his superiors. When he embarrasses Lardatte while disarming a hostage (the dead volunteer's father), Verjeat is told he's being transferred within a week. He speeds up his hunt for the goon and, with Lefévre, one of his young detectives, he engineers a complicated scheme to buy more time before the transfer. How should Verjeat play out his values of honor and duty? close
Harper is a cynical private eye in the best tradition of Bogart. He even has Bogie's Baby hiring him to find her missing husband, getting involved along more
Harper is a cynical private eye in the best tradition of Bogart. He even has Bogie's Baby hiring him to find her missing husband, getting involved along the way with an assortment of unsavory characters and an illegal-alien smuggling ring. close
During the Korean War, Joe Moran, is convicted for striking a colonel. Imprisoned in Germany he encounters his former company commander Captain Ross, more
During the Korean War, Joe Moran, is convicted for striking a colonel. Imprisoned in Germany he encounters his former company commander Captain Ross, jailed for black marketeering. Together with Ross' cohorts Joe agrees to escape with them, but things go wrong and a policeman is killed. An appalled Joe escapes by himself, abandoning the others, who are recaptured. Years later Joe has a boat rental business where he is found by Ross. Now a wanted drug smuggler he wants the use of Joe's boats and to ensure his cooperation, they kidnap his wife and daughter. close
When Joe Valachi has a price put on his head by Don Vito Genovese, he must take desperate steps to protect himself while in prison. An unsuccessful attempt more
When Joe Valachi has a price put on his head by Don Vito Genovese, he must take desperate steps to protect himself while in prison. An unsuccessful attempt to slit his throat puts him over the edge to break the sacred code of silence. close
New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him.
New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him. close
An idealistic rookie cop joins the LAPD to make ends meet while finishing law school, and is indoctrinated by a seasoned veteran. As time goes on, he more
An idealistic rookie cop joins the LAPD to make ends meet while finishing law school, and is indoctrinated by a seasoned veteran. As time goes on, he loses his ambitions and family as police work becomes his entire life. close
A German student, Stefan, now finished with his studies, hitchhikes to Paris. There he meets a free-spirited American girl, Estelle, who he follows to more
A German student, Stefan, now finished with his studies, hitchhikes to Paris. There he meets a free-spirited American girl, Estelle, who he follows to Ibiza. The two begin a sad and dark path into heroin addiction. close
Following a bungled robbery, three violent criminals take a young woman, a middle-aged man, and a child hostage and force them to drive them outside Rome to help them make a clean getaway.
Following a bungled robbery, three violent criminals take a young woman, a middle-aged man, and a child hostage and force them to drive them outside Rome to help them make a clean getaway. close