Shake Hands With The Devil - The Journey...
on DVD
(2004) Starring:Romeo Dallaire Director:Peter Raymont Certificate:
In 100 days - between April 6 and July 16, 1994 - an estimated 800,000 men, women and children were brutally killed in the obscure African country of Rwanda. The victims - many horrifically hacked to death with machetes - were Tutsi, and moderate Hutus who supported them. One man was tasked by the ..read more »
Shake Hands With the Devil Starring:Roy Dupuis, Owen Sejake, James Gallanders Director:Roger Spottiswoode Certificate: Watch now:Subscribe and watch this as part of an unlimited package.
In 1993, the United Nations dispatches Lieutenant-General Roméo Dallaire to far off Rwanda to oversee a fragile cease-fire. A brilliant, workaholic officer and charismatic commander, Dallaire encounters the shabby reality of a typical UN peacekeeping operation: under-funded, overbureaucratic, and ..read more »
Children of Glory
on DVD
(2006) Starring:Kata Dobo, Ivan Fenyo, Sandor Csanyi Director:Krisztina Goda Certificate: Watch now: £2.49
The year is 1956, the coldest year of the Cold War and Hungary is politically dominated by the Soviet Empire. Yet, Hungary is also a superpower - the Hungarian national water polo team remains undefeated... invincible. While Communist oppression hangs like a dark cloud over the Hungarians' everyday ..read more »
Twelve Angry Men
on DVD
(1957) Starring:Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Ed Begley Director:Sidney Lumet Certificate:
In the definitive version of Reginald Rose's timeless script, an all-white jury decides the fate of a youth accused of murder. This tightly constructed searing exposé of prejudice in the American legal system stars Henry Fonda and a pantheon of great character actors.
A Few Good Men
on DVD
(1992) Starring:Jack Nicholson, Tom Cruise, Demi Moore Director:Rob Reiner Certificate:
When two marines are charged with murdering a member of their platoon during an unsanctioned disciplinary action in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, the armed forces hire a lieutenant they believe is a lightweight defense attorney. Lieutenant Daniel Kaffee (Tom Cruise) prides himself in having successfully ..read more »
Ararat
on DVD
(2002) Starring:David Alpay, Eric Bogosian, Charles Aznavour Director:Atom Egoyan Certificate:
ARARAT, Atom Egoyan's mysterious drama about the horrors of the largely unknown Armenian genocide in Turkey, unrolls through a film within the film (also titled ARARAT). Jumping back and forth in time, Egoyan weaves together the lives of several people. Ari (Arsinee Khanjian), an art historian, is ..read more »
Battle for Haditha
on DVD
(2007) Starring:Elliot Ruiz, Yasmine Hanani, Andrew McLaren Director:Nick Broomfield Certificate:
An investigation of the massacre of 24 men, women and children in Haditha, Iraq allegedly shot by 4 U.S. Marines in retaliation for the death of a U.S. Marine killed by a roadside bomb. The movie follows the story of the Marines of Kilo Company, an Iraqi family, and the insurgents who plant the ..read more »
Beaufort
on DVD
(2007) Starring:Alon Abutbul, Eli Altonio, Daniel Brook Director:Joseph Cedar Certificate:
The story of a group of Israeli soldiers stationed in an outpost prior to the withdrawal of forces of 2000. Based on the novel by Ron Leshen.
Bloody Sunday
on DVD
(2002) Starring:James Nesbitt, Tim Pigott-Smith, Nicholas Farrell Director:Paul Greengrass Certificate: Watch now:Subscribe and watch this as part of an unlimited package.
In documentary style, Paul Greengrass' BLOODY SUNDAY, which chronicles the events of January 30, 1972 in Derry, Ireland, is filmed with gritty gray realness. Surrounding a peaceful protest march staged in contest to British laws that permitted internment without trial, the film charts the progress ..read more »
Britz
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2007) Starring:Manjinder Virk, Preeya Kalidas, Jeff Peterson Director:Peter Kosminsky Certificate:
Riz Ahmed (The Road to Guantanamo) and Manjinder Virk (Bradford Riots) play brother and sister Sohail and Nasima. Sohail is an ambitious law undergraduate who signs up with MI5 and, eager to play a part in protecting British security, begins an investigation into a terrorist cell. The enquiry soon ..read more »