“Sprut 4” is the continuation of the epic crime drama about the anti-mafia Commissioner Cattani, whose role was played by Michele Placido. Since the breakup more
“Sprut 4” is the continuation of the epic crime drama about the anti-mafia Commissioner Cattani, whose role was played by Michele Placido. Since the breakup of the main character with Julia Antinari, several years have passed. After she died in an accident, the commissioner lives under the watchful eye of security. He takes on a new investigation, and it again leads to Tano Curridi, an old foe of Cattani.
While the hero is busy with the intricate murder of a businessman, Curridi tries to take control of a large bank by physically eliminating its president. At the same time, he wants to get rid of the stubborn commissioner. close
The Mists of Avalon is a 2001 miniseries based on the novel of the same name by Marion Zimmer Bradley. It was produced by American cable channel TNT and directed by Uli Edel.
The Mists of Avalon is a 2001 miniseries based on the novel of the same name by Marion Zimmer Bradley. It was produced by American cable channel TNT and directed by Uli Edel. close
A masterful soldier, tactician and statesmen, Napoleon Bonaparte's courage and love for his country sees him rise from an unpaid general consumed with more
A masterful soldier, tactician and statesmen, Napoleon Bonaparte's courage and love for his country sees him rise from an unpaid general consumed with ambition to the most powerful man in Europe, then his fall, and exile. close
The incredible, true story of the Norwegian Crown Princess Märtha’s efforts to support her country during World War II. After a headlong flight from the more
The incredible, true story of the Norwegian Crown Princess Märtha’s efforts to support her country during World War II. After a headlong flight from the Nazis, she was forced to part from her husband and cross the Atlantic Ocean to seek refuge in the United States. There, she soon found herself involved in a close relationship with the President of the United States: Franklin D. Roosevelt. close
The story of Saverio Barone, a young prosecutor who in the early nineties became the protagonist of the “caccia alla Mafia” (Mafia-hunt) immediately following more
The story of Saverio Barone, a young prosecutor who in the early nineties became the protagonist of the “caccia alla Mafia” (Mafia-hunt) immediately following the Capaci and Via D'Amelio bombings. Inspired by the true story of the anti-Mafia magistrate Alfonso Sabella. close
The hero of the TV series Luigi Perelli "Socprut 3", Commissioner of Cattani, continues the dangerous fight against Italian organized crime. He is once more
The hero of the TV series Luigi Perelli "Socprut 3", Commissioner of Cattani, continues the dangerous fight against Italian organized crime. He is once again trying to bring out his old friend Professor Laudeo.
This time, the American Bert di Donato provides invaluable assistance to Kattani. In order to avoid being framed by corrupt colleagues, they conduct an independent investigation, during which Laudeo’s connection with Dino Alessi, the CEO of the Bank of Antinari, is revealed. With the full confidence of the Antinari family, he is their main enemy. close
The season begins with the fall of the Berlin Wall, one of the most iconic days in modern world history, and features heroes in the early days of a reunited Germany.
The season begins with the fall of the Berlin Wall, one of the most iconic days in modern world history, and features heroes in the early days of a reunited Germany.
Amongst the vibrant international community of the eponymous Spanish island, a British and a German detective with very different approaches to policing more
Amongst the vibrant international community of the eponymous Spanish island, a British and a German detective with very different approaches to policing have a clash of personalities. Despite - or perhaps because of - their very different approaches, the sleuths form a perfect complementary partnership as they seek to solve a new crime on the island each week. close
This Lost World is a splendid BBC TV dramatisation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous adventure story. Bob Hoskins makes an unusually genial Professor more
This Lost World is a splendid BBC TV dramatisation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous adventure story. Bob Hoskins makes an unusually genial Professor Challenger, far less of a bully than Doyle's character, but his slightly stereotyped companions are nicely filled out by a solid cast. James Fox is Challenger's more timid but still covertly adventurous rival, Tom Ward is the moustachioed big game hunter who faces an Allosaurus with an elephant gun, and Matthew Rhys plays the tagalong reporter hoping to impress his faithless fiancée. close
The film "Sprut 2" is the continuation of the world-famous series "Sprut". After his minor daughter was raped, Commissioner Cattani (Michele Placido) more
The film "Sprut 2" is the continuation of the world-famous series "Sprut". After his minor daughter was raped, Commissioner Cattani (Michele Placido) stays with his wife in Switzerland. Paola is undergoing rehabilitation in a psychiatric hospital, and Corrado and Elsa (Florinda Bolkan) are very hopeful that the Swiss doctors will help the girl regain her mental balance and part with the nightmare she recently experienced.
Police officer Altero and Judge Bordonaro are killed in Sicily. But Kattani is completely indifferent to everything except the health of his beloved daughter. close
Cleopatra, the famed Egyptian Queen born in 69 B.C., is shown to have been brought by Roman ruler Julius Caesar at age 18. Caesar becomes sexually obsessed more
Cleopatra, the famed Egyptian Queen born in 69 B.C., is shown to have been brought by Roman ruler Julius Caesar at age 18. Caesar becomes sexually obsessed by the 18 year old queen, beds her, and eventually has a son by her. However, his Roman followers and his wife are not pleased by the union. In fact, as Caesar has only a daughter by his wife, he had picked Octavian as his successor. close
Set against the background of the French Revolution and based on Victor Hugo's classic novel this is the story of Jean Valjean who is sent to prison for more
Set against the background of the French Revolution and based on Victor Hugo's classic novel this is the story of Jean Valjean who is sent to prison for stealing a loaf of bread and is released after nineteen years. He meets and cares for a beautiful but poverty-stricken young girl named Fantine who has daughter Cosette. After Fantine's death Valjean brings Cosette up but he is haunted by Javert - a policeman whose search for Valjean has become an obsession. close
Zen is a British television mini series produced by Left Bank Pictures for the BBC, co-produced with WGBH Boston for its Masterpiece anthology series, more
Zen is a British television mini series produced by Left Bank Pictures for the BBC, co-produced with WGBH Boston for its Masterpiece anthology series, Mediaset and ZDF. It stars Rufus Sewell and Caterina Murino and is based on the Aurelio Zen detective novels by Michael Dibdin. The series was filmed on location in Italy, but the dialogue is in English. The series, which comprises three 90-minute films, was broadcast in the United Kingdom on Sunday evenings from 2 January 2011 on BBC One. The three films were based on the books Vendetta, Cabal and Ratking. close
When ordinary teenager Kyra touches a mysterious book, she is transformed into a Tri-ling-–part-human, part-fairy and part-elf. In addition to acquiring more
When ordinary teenager Kyra touches a mysterious book, she is transformed into a Tri-ling-–part-human, part-fairy and part-elf. In addition to acquiring amazing magical powers, Kyra discovers a secret world of magic all around her. close
Druck follows a group of friends in their teen life in Berlin and deals with daily and current events, like friendship, love and the search for their more
Druck follows a group of friends in their teen life in Berlin and deals with daily and current events, like friendship, love and the search for their own identity. Every season centers on a new character. close
In late 1920s Berlin, Franz Biberkopf is released from prison and vows to go straight. However, he soon finds himself embroiled in the city’s criminal underworld.
In late 1920s Berlin, Franz Biberkopf is released from prison and vows to go straight. However, he soon finds himself embroiled in the city’s criminal underworld. close
The mini-series follows the construction and history of the famous Adlon hotel in Berlin, as seen through the eyes of Sonja Schadt, the youngest member more
The mini-series follows the construction and history of the famous Adlon hotel in Berlin, as seen through the eyes of Sonja Schadt, the youngest member of the wealthy fictional Schadt family who are friends with the Adlons. close
The Biblical story of Joseph, who was sold to slavery by his brothers who were jealous of his prophetic abilities to analyze dreams and of his being their fathers' favorite.
The Biblical story of Joseph, who was sold to slavery by his brothers who were jealous of his prophetic abilities to analyze dreams and of his being their fathers' favorite. close
Twenty year-old Julius Caesar flees Rome for his life during the reign of Sulla but through skill and ambition rises four decades later to become Rome's supreme dictator.
Twenty year-old Julius Caesar flees Rome for his life during the reign of Sulla but through skill and ambition rises four decades later to become Rome's supreme dictator. close
At first glance, everything in the Klettmann family looks good. Peter is a successful lawyer, his wife Anna is engaged in the upbringing of three children. more
At first glance, everything in the Klettmann family looks good. Peter is a successful lawyer, his wife Anna is engaged in the upbringing of three children. But at one point their world collapses, the children are orphaned, and the murder of the mother is blamed on the father. To find out the truth, you will have to solve more than one mystery of the past. close
The film “Sprut 5” (“La piovra 5” or “Il cuore del problema”) opens up a new stage in this multi-part saga, in which the last employee and mistress Corrado more
The film “Sprut 5” (“La piovra 5” or “Il cuore del problema”) opens up a new stage in this multi-part saga, in which the last employee and mistress Corrado plays Patricia Millarde
Despite the fact that Corrado Cattani is no more, his team continues to fight the mafia and has already reached its top. The team is joined by former police officer Davide Licata. He infiltrates the clan of the man who ordered the murder of Commissioner Cattani. close
Wallander is a Swedish television series adapted from Henning Mankell's Kurt Wallander novels and starring Krister Henriksson in the title role. The 1st more
Wallander is a Swedish television series adapted from Henning Mankell's Kurt Wallander novels and starring Krister Henriksson in the title role. The 1st series of 13 films was produced in 2005 and 2006, with one taken directly from a novel and the remainder with new storylines suggested by Mankell. The 2nd series of 13 films was shown between 2009 and 2010. The stories are set in Ystad near the southern tip of Sweden.
The three films Before the Frost, Mastermind, and The Secret were premiered in cinemas, with the rest first released as direct-to-DVD movies. The first episode of the second series, Hämnden, was released in Swedish cinemas in January 2009; the rest of the series was made for television.
The BBC aired all 26 episodes of the Swedish television versions on BBC Four.
A third and final season, containing six 90 minute episodes, will air in 2013 with Charlotta Jonsson as Linda Wallander. The first episode, adapted from the novel The Troubled Man, was released in cinemas in January 2013. close
Known as The Last Knight for his bravery and battle skills, the great European emperor Maximilian and his story is as spectacular as it is familiar: It more
Known as The Last Knight for his bravery and battle skills, the great European emperor Maximilian and his story is as spectacular as it is familiar: It is the story of a prince who must learn to be king. But above all, it is the struggle of a son who steps out of his father's shadow with the help of a most unexpected ally: Marie de Bourgogne. close