John Gielgud
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A fully restored and enhanced digitally mastered collection of Hitchcock's early works. It includes thirteen films on five discs.
The lady vanishes: "When a kindly old lady disappears on a train, an acquaintance searches for clues to the missing woman's disappearance"--Container.
Sabotage: "A woman who works at a movie theater suspects that her quiet husband might be the terrorist planting bombs around London"--Container.
Blackmail: "The story...
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A streetcar named Desire: Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law while her reality crumbles around her.
Julius Caesar: The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for the idealist and the republic.
The teahouse of the August moon: Okinawa 1946- occupied by American troops whose assignment is to bring democracy to...
103) Scarlett
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As Scarlett bereaves the sudden death of her ex-sister-in-law she comes to terms with the dramatic parting of ways with husband Rhett and an overwhelming sense of heartbreak associated with his absence. Resolved to get on with her life, Scarlett returns to her home in Tara only to discover that Mammy, her mainstay since birth, is gravely ill and nearing death. By means of deception Scarlett lures Rhett back to Tara to farewell their mutual friend...
104) Scarlett
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"As Scarlett bereaves the sudden death of her ex-sister-in-law, she comes to terms with the dramatic parting of ways with husband Rhett and an overwhelming sense of heartbreak associated with his absence. Resolved to get on with her life, [she] returns to Tara only to discover that Mammy, her mainstay since birth, is gravely ill and nearing death. By means of deception, Scarlett lures Rhett back to say farewell to their mutual friend in an attempt...
106) Gulliver's travels
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Bizarre tale of an 18th-century Englishman who travels to strange lands that are strangely like home. It chronicles Gulliver's travels in Lilliput and Brobdingnag, and brings to life the Laputans, Struldbruggs, and Houynhnhms.
107) Richard III
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Begins by recapitulating the final scene of Henry IV, Part III with Edward IV being crowned king. In the background of the celebration, Richard jealously views the proceedings. Soon afterwards, Edward IV is murdered, drowned in a vat of wine. Richard becomes king and, after proceeding with a succession of intrigues and duplicities, he finds his kingdom in dire peril, set upon by Henry Tudor and mustering a final defense for his realm at the Battle...
108) Saint Joan
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Graham Green's adaptation of Bernard Shaw's play about the life of Joan of Arc.
109) Richard III
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Criterion collection volume 213
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Richard, Duke of Gloucester through a set of murderous machinations, steals the crown from his brother Edward.
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Young & innocent: Robert is the estranged husband of a beautiful actress with a bad reputation. When he discovers her lifeless body on the beach, he is mistaken for the murderer and soon finds himself on the run, learning that the murder makes for very strange bedfellows.
Blackmail: Alice White is having dinner in a fancy restaurant with her fiancé when an artist sitting at the next table invites her to come see his paintings upstairs. Alice's trip...
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Big chill : The growing pains of seven college housemates from the 1960s who have drifted apart and then reunite at the funeral of a friend. Harold has "grown up" to be a running-shoe magnate; Michael, a gossip magazine journalist; Sam, TV's hottest private eye; Nick, a drug dealer; Sarah is a doctor; Meg, a lawyer; and Karen, a wife and mother in the suburbs. Stunned by the death of their peer, sensing their own mortality and the loss of their innocence,...