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1. The Cursed (2021)
R | 111 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
In rural 19th-century France, a mysterious, possibly supernatural menace threatens a small village. John McBride, a pathologist, comes to town to investigate the danger - and exorcise some of his own demons in the process.
Director: Sean Ellis | Stars: Boyd Holbrook, Kelly Reilly, Alistair Petrie, Roxane Duran
Votes: 16,744
2. Death in Venice (1971)
GP | 130 min | Drama, Romance
While recovering in Venice, sickly composer Gustav von Aschenbach becomes dangerously fixated with teenager Tadzio.
Director: Luchino Visconti | Stars: Dirk Bogarde, Romolo Valli, Mark Burns, Nora Ricci
Votes: 23,047 | Gross: $0.15M
3. Elephant Walk (1954)
Approved | 103 min | Adventure, Drama
The young bride of a rich planter finds herself the only white woman at Elephant Walk tea plantation, British Ceylon.
Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Dana Andrews, Peter Finch, Abraham Sofaer
Votes: 2,732
4. The Red Angel (1966)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama, Romance, War
During the Sino-Japanese War, a young army nurse gives sympathy to her patients and falls in love with an impotent doctor who's addicted to morphine.
Director: Yasuzô Masumura | Stars: Ayako Wakao, Shinsuke Ashida, Yûsuke Kawazu, Ranko Akagi
Votes: 1,887
5. The Secret Garden (1975)
G | 210 min | Drama, Family
In 19th-century India, Mary Lennox is suddenly orphaned by cholera. Her only living relative is her uncle, Archibald Craven, so Mary is sent to live at his estate on the Yorkshire moors. Where she discovers a secret garden and a cousin.
Stars: Sarah Hollis Andrews, Hope Johnstone, William Marsh, Jacqueline Hoyle
Votes: 358
6. 7 Women (1965)
Passed | 87 min | Drama
In 1935 China, seven dedicated missionary women try to protect themselves from the advances of a barbaric Mongolian warlord and his cut-throat gang of warriors.
Director: John Ford | Stars: Anne Bancroft, Sue Lyon, Margaret Leighton, Flora Robson
Votes: 2,665
7. The Painted Veil (1934)
Passed | 85 min | Drama, Romance
A wife neglected by her husband, a medical researcher in China, falls in love with a dashing diplomatic attaché.
Director: Richard Boleslawski | Stars: Greta Garbo, Herbert Marshall, George Brent, Warner Oland
Votes: 1,722 | Gross: $1.17M
8. The Real Glory (1939)
Approved | 96 min | Action, History, Romance
A small American contingent tries to train rural tribesmen to defend themselves against fanatical Muslim radicals in 1906 Philippines.
Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: Gary Cooper, David Niven, Andrea Leeds, Reginald Owen
Votes: 1,219
9. Elisa di Rivombrosa (2003– )
50 min | Drama, History, Romance
The series follows the lives of star-crossed lovers Elisa Scalzi, an honest but poor woman, and Count Fabrizio Ristori. Their love is hindered by a conspiracy led by Lucrezia, a noblewoman who also fell in love with Fabrizio.
Stars: Vittoria Puccini, Jane Alexander, Alessandro Preziosi, Luca Ward
Votes: 929
10. Odessa (I) (2019)
130 min | Comedy, Romance
Odessa, August 1970. A heat wave. The city is full of tourists. Boris and his eight-year-old son Valeri arrive from Moscow to visit his pensioner in-laws, Grigori and Raisa. Their daughters... See full summary »
Directors: Valeriy Todorovskiy, Irina Tretyakova | Stars: Evgeniy Tsyganov, Leonid Yarmolnik, Irina Rozanova, Kseniya Rappoport
Votes: 586
11. The White Sister (1933)
Approved | 105 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman falls in love with a dashing officer, but becomes a nun when she believes him to be killed in battle.
Director: Victor Fleming | Stars: Helen Hayes, Clark Gable, Lewis Stone, Louise Closser Hale
Votes: 485
12. The Directive (2019)
113 min | Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
One year after a catastrophic pandemic wipes out most of humanity, a lone survivor embarks on a journey to find Safe Zone 57 with the help of a broken robot.
Director: Alexander Raye Pimentel | Stars: Kyle Abraham, Paul Askedall, Nicholas Winand, Hashim Gari
Votes: 1,315
13. Oil for the Lamps of China (1935)
Approved | 97 min | Drama
An American, working for his oil company in China, disregards all but the company's interests. " The characters and the institution portrayed in the story are not actual but the product of ... See full summary »
Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Pat O'Brien, Josephine Hutchinson, Jean Muir, Lyle Talbot
Votes: 329
14. The Whistleblowers: Inside the UN (2022 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary
Investigation into wrongdoing, corruption and whistle-blowing in the United Nations.
Director: Ben Steele | Star: Emma Reilly
Votes: 43
16. Quest of the H.M.S. Buffalo (1986 Video)
43 min | Documentary, Short, History
Director: Brian Grant | Stars: Brenton Whittle, John Bannon, Barry Eshman, Alan Hale
17.
Zane Grey Theatre (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Mormons
(1960)
TV-PG | 30 min | Western
Matt Rowland is determined to prevent Mormons from entering into Joshua City after he hears there is cholera aboard the wagon train. His son Tod begins to question his father's motives after he meets a young lady from the train.
Director: Dick Moder | Stars: Stephen McNally, Tuesday Weld, Mark Goddard, Michael Hinn
Votes: 21
18.
Filthy Cities (2011)
Episode:
Industrial New York
(2011)
Documentary
In the 19th century New York City experience a flood immigrants which, coupled with parasites, disease and political corruption, created one of the most hazardous living environments in ... See full summary »
Director: Andy Robbins | Stars: Dan Snow, Roger Horowitz, Peter Mintun, Jim Pynn
Votes: 24
19.
Perception (2012–2015)
Episode:
Mirror
(2015)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Pierce and Moretti undercover an international scandal while investigating the murders of a Bangladeshi diplomat and a Chicago reporter.
Director: Elodie Keene | Stars: Eric McCormack, Rachael Leigh Cook, Kelly Rowan, Arjay Smith
Votes: 190
20.
Adam Ruins Everything (2015–2019)
Episode:
Adam Ruins Hygiene
(2015)
TV-14 | 21 min | Documentary, Animation, Comedy
Adam shows how mouthwash, soap and baby wipes companies invented terms like "halitosis" for their ad campaigns to make people insecure about their hygiene, and why running water and sewers are among the greatest miracles of the modern age.
Director: Tim Wilkime | Stars: Adam Conover, Emily Axford, Elaine Carroll, John Ennis
Votes: 204
21.
A House Through Time (2018– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2018)
59 min | Documentary, Biography, History
David Olusoga follows the residents of the house from the 1850s to 1890s, a period of rapid change. He uncovers the story of why the house changed from a single dwelling to a boarding house, a Jewish immigrant and a sad family drama.
Director: Stuart Elliott | Stars: David Olusoga, Deborah Sugg Ryan
Votes: 16
22.
Ah! Vous écrivez? (1976–1980)
Episode:
Jean Carrière, le sourcier
(1978)
25 min | Short, Talk-Show
Director: Nicolas Ribowski | Stars: Bernard Pivot, Jean Carrière