Katherine of Alexandria (2014)

19世紀イギリス。小説家を夢見るメアリーは“異端の天才”と噂される、妻子ある詩人パーシー・シェリーと出会う。互いの才能に強く惹かれあった二人は、情熱に身を任せ、駆け落ちする。愛と放蕩の日々は束の間、メアリーに襲い掛かる数々の悲劇。失意のメアリーはある日、パーシーと共に滞在していた、悪名高い詩人・バイロン卿の別荘で「皆で一つずつ怪奇談を書いて披露しよう」と持ちかけられる。深い哀しみと喪失に打ちひしがれる彼女の中で、何かが生まれようとしていた──。

タイで自堕落な生活から麻薬中毒者となってしまったイギリス人ボクサーのビリー・ムーアは、家宅捜索により逮捕され、タイでも悪名の高い刑務所に収監される。殺人、レイプ、汚職がはびこる地獄のよう刑務所で、ビリーは死を覚悟する日々を余儀なくされた。しかし、所内に新たに設立されたムエタイ・クラブとの出会いによって、ビリーの中にある何かが大きく変わっていく。＜タイの刑務所に服役し、ムエタイでのし上がることに成功したイギリス人ボクサー、ビリー・ムーアの自伝小説を映画化したアクションドラマ。＞

天才物理学者として将来を期待されるスティーヴン・ホーキングはケンブリッジ大学大学院に在籍中、詩について勉強していたジェーンと出会い恋に落ちる。その直後、彼はALS（筋萎縮性側索硬化症）を発症し余命は2年だと言われてしまう。それでもスティーヴンと共に困難を乗り越え、彼を支えることを選んだジェーンは、二人で力を合わせて難病に立ち向かっていく。

As one of the youngest Planned Parenthood clinic directors in the nation, Abby Johnson was involved in upwards of 22,000 abortions and counseled countless women on their reproductive choices. Her passion surrounding a woman's right to choose led her to become a spokesperson for Planned Parenthood, fighting to enact legislation for the cause she so deeply believed in. Until the day she saw something that changed everything.

2009年1月15日、真冬のニューヨークで、安全第一がモットーのベテラン操縦士サレンバーガー機長は、いつものように操縦席へ向かう。飛行機は無事に離陸したものの、マンハッタンの上空わずか850メートルという低空地点で急にエンジンが停止してしまう。このまま墜落すれば、乗客はおろか、ニューヨーク市民にも甚大な被害が及ぶ状況で彼が下した決断は、ハドソン川への着水だった。

差別が色濃く残る時代、コロラドスプリングスで初めての黒人刑事として採用された主人公が、白人至上主義団体「KKK」への潜入捜査を行なう。まさかの実話をスパイク・リー監督が映画化したクライム・サスペンス。

Paris, France, early 19th century. The legendary convict François Vidocq lives in disguise trying to escape from a tragic past that torments him. When, after an unfortunate event, he crosses paths with the police chief, he makes a bold decision that will turn the ruthless mastermind of the Parisian underworld against him.

19世紀末、ロンドン。医師トリーブスは、街の見世物小屋で象人間と呼ばれていたジョン・メリックに出会う。研究のために彼を病院で生活させるが、やがてメリックの知性と純粋な心に触れ、人間らしい交流が生まれる。＜19世紀末に実在した奇型の青年の数奇な運命と、彼をとりまく人々との交流を描き世界的に大ヒットした不朽の名作。鬼才デイヴィッド・リンチは本作の成功で一躍脚光を浴びた。出演には、本作で英国アカデミー賞主演男優賞に輝いたジョン・ハート、アンソニー・ホプキンス、サー・ジョン・ギールグッドら＞

1960年代末期、クレイモア精神診療所に送られたスザンナ。そこには虚言癖のジョージーナや、他人がいると食事のできないデイジーがいた……。アンジェリーナ・ジョリーのファンは必見の映画だ。

才人スパイク・リー監督が、自身も尊敬する、近代アメリカきっての偉大な思想家であり、キング牧師と並ぶ黒人解放運動のリーダー、マルコムＸの生涯を描いた伝記的作品。物語は、マルコムがチンピラだった頃から始まる。若くして窃盗罪で服役し、刑務所の中でイスラム教に改宗、出所ののち彼は、イライジャ・ムハマットの下でブラック・モスレムきっての白人を敵対視する煽動家となる。やがて組織に疑問を感じ、多人種共存の道を探ってメッカを巡礼、そしてあらゆる人種の真の友愛を悟って帰国。そしてアメリカ黒人の解放運動を今までになかった新しい理念によって大きく展開しようとした矢先の１９６５年２月２１日、ハーレムのオーデュボン・ボールルームでの講演中に１３発の銃弾を浴びて射殺されるまでの、壮絶な軌跡を克明に追う。原作は、マルコムＸが著わし「ＲＯＯＴＳ／ルーツ」のアレックス・ヘイリーがまとめた『マルコムＸ自伝』。Ｄ・ワシントンのパワフルな芝居とテンポの良い演出が、この長尺を一気に見せる。

優等生でスポーツ万能な学生ニック。父デヴィッドにとっては自慢の息子であり、父と再婚相手カレンの間に生まれた幼い弟と妹にとっても良き兄だった彼は、ふとしたはずみでドラッグに手を出してしまう。最初は軽い気持ちだったが、気づいたときには底なしの泥沼から抜け出せなくなっていた。そんなニックの深刻な薬物依存を知ったデヴィッドは、息子の更正を信じて彼のリハビリを懸命にサポートするのだったが…。

夫と従僕を亡くして心を閉ざしていたヴィクトリア女王が、インドから来た青年との交流で人生の明るさを取り戻して……。英国女王の晩年を輝かせた真実の秘話をジュディ・デンチ主演で描いたハートフル・ストーリー。

原作者C・ブラウンの実話を映画化した作品。生まれながらの重度の脳性小児麻痺により、左足が少し動かせるだけで、後は植物人間同様の生活を余儀なくされている不遇の主人公が、その絶え間ざる努力の末、やがて言語能力を取り戻し、わずかに動く左足を使い絵を描けるようになるまで成長していく姿を描く。

砂漠と山道を徒歩で旅することにしたシェリル。旅をスタートさせる少し前、シェリルは母の死を受け入れられず、薬と男に溺れる日々を送り、結婚生活は崩壊してしまう。シェリルは人生について思い直し、自分自身を取り戻そうと決意。こうして彼女は旅に出たが、寒さが厳しい雪山や極度の暑さが体力を奪っていく砂漠が彼女を苦しめ……。＜リース・ウィザースプーンが、1,600キロの距離を3か月かけて1人で歩き通した女性を演じたヒューマンドラマ。第二の人生を歩むために、自然歩道のパシフィック・クレイスト・トレイルに挑んだ実在の女性、シェリル・ストレイドのベストセラーを基に、『ダラス・バイヤーズクラブ』などのジャン＝マルク・ヴァレが映画化。『ランブリング・ローズ』などのローラ・ダーンが共演する。美しく壮大な情景、過酷な旅と共につづられるヒロインの人生を体現したリースの演技に圧倒される。＞

パリ・コミューン崩壊後の1870年代フランス、パリ。新進気鋭の詩人として注目を集めていたヴェルレーヌの元に、一通の手紙が届く。そこには、無名の田舎青年の、衝撃的な詩が書かれていた。そして彼らはパリで出会うことを約束する。列車で上京してきたのは、まだ20歳にも満たないアルチュール・ランボーだった。この美青年は、妻子持ちのヴェルレーヌを惑わし、そして禁じられた愛欲の世界へと導いていった。

On the rocky path to sobriety after a life-changing accident, John Callahan discovers the healing power of art, willing his injured hands into drawing hilarious, often controversial cartoons, which bring him a new lease on life.

7月4日の独立記念日に生まれ、第二次世界大戦の勇士である父を誇りに思うロン・コーヴィックは、高校卒業後に海兵隊に入隊し13週間の訓練の後にベトナム戦争に従軍する。そこでの戦いは熾烈でありベトコンの攻撃にパニックになったロンは部下のウィルソンを誤射して死なせてしまい、遂にロン自身も銃弾に倒れ脊髄を損傷し下半身不随となる。故郷に戻るロンだがアメリカで彼を待っていたものは国を守る英雄としての賞賛の言葉ではなく非難と嘲笑の嵐だった。

Re-imagining the life and times of Blaze Foley, the unsung songwriting Texas legend.

Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1944, during World War II. Andries Riphagen, a powerful underworld boss, has made his fortune by putting his many criminal talents at the service of the Nazi occupiers. But the long battle is about to end and the freedom fighters, who have been persecuted and murdered for years, are abandoning their hideouts to mercilessly hunt down those who have collaborated with the killers.

Paris, France, December 1897. The young playwright Edmond Rostand feels like a failure. Inspiration has abandoned him. Married and father of two children, desperate and penniless, he persuades the great actor Constant Coquelin to perform the main role in his new play. But there is a problem: Coquelin wants to premiere it at Christmas and Edmond has not written a single word.

With freshly rechristened characters and brand-new dialogue, this British TV production of Othello is a "rethinking" of Shakespeare's play, albeit still retaining the original's power and potency. The story is set in the London of the near future, a crime-ridden metropolis virtually torn apart by racial hostilities. By order of the Prime Minister, black police officer John Othello (Eamonn Walker) is promoted to Commissioner, a post dearly coveted by Othello's friend, mentor and fellow officer Ben Jago (Christopher Eccleston). Seething with jealousy, Jago contrives to discredit Othello in the eyes of the public, and to destroy John's interracial marriage to the lily-white Dessie (Keeley Hawes). Among those used as unwitting dupes to gain Jago's ends are Othello's trusted lieutenant, Michael Cass (Richard Coyle), scrupulously honest police constable Alan Roderick (Del Synnott), and Jago's own wife, Lulu (Rachael Stirling).

A young, English, ne'er-do-well who goes to stay with his sister and her wealthy fiancé/benefactor in 1930's Germany, just before the rise of the Nazi party.

A play based on the friendship between CS Lewis and Joy Gresham.

Poland 1939, shortly before invasion of the German troops. To save their belongings from the Nazis, the Jewish family Diamant transfers them to their 17-year-old catholic maid Fusia. In return Fusia provides them with food until the ghetto is dissolved, and then hides 13 people in her loft for over two years. However, as the front approaches and two German nurses take quarter in Fusias apartment everything seems to be in vain.

Queenie was an ABC miniseries, adapted from the eponymous novel by Michael Korda, which is based loosely on the life of his aunt, actress Merle Oberon. A half-caste beauty emigrates from India to Great Britain, pursues fame and fortune at the cost of personal happiness, and becomes a Hollywood movie star while suppressing the truth of her heritage.

Set inside the crumbling walls of a dilapidated Victorian sanatorium, eight mysterious characters reveal their secret stories to the visiting camera. The eight are linked by one unifying and crucial event in their lives: each of them has had an encounter with Jesus of Nazareth in some way — an experience that has left an indelible mark.

A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.

A German scientist works on a way of quelling overly aggressive soldiers by developing implants that directly stimulate the pleasure centers of the brain.

Gorgeous Antonia is on a dangerous downward spiral caused by an addiction to heroin when she meets Mike, a tough drifter who helps her score more smack. Although they're not attracted to each other initially, Antonia and Mike eventually give in to their growing feelings for each other. But this leads to a dilemma: How does Mike help the woman he now loves kick her addiction?

John Cleese is hilarious as the descendant of Sherlock Holmes in this modern detective drama of international power politics and intrigue. Unlike his illustrious grandfather however, he only succeeds in bungling every job he organizes. Also stars Arthur Lowe as the "bionic" grandson of Dr. Watson, Stratford Johns as the Commissioner of Police, and Connie Booth as Mrs. Hudson.

An innocent project transforms into a perilous nightmare when researcher Susan Roberts arrives in France in search of information on a deceased composer. She contacts his widow whose mental deterioration, precipitated by the death of her husband, manifests itself in psychotic dementia. The young woman's arrival triggers an obsessive desire to marry her crippled son to Susan, ensuring by this union that the genius of the father will be passed on to future generations.

Life for Richard Forbush, brilliant biology student and conceited philanderer, is one long round of eat, drink and be merry. But his decision to accept a six-month research post in the Antarctic, making the first detailed study of a penguin colony, changes all that... Living in Shackleton’s derelict hut, Forbush is alone at the frozen edge of the world, his only links to civilisation a two-way radio and letters to his elusive, would-be girlfriend, Tara, in London. Through an often ferocious winter in the company of the penguins, he grows increasingly attached to his hardy, endearing subjects – learning profound lessons in endurance and humility.

Warned that it is haunted, a skeptical young couple buy a rundown yacht and fix it up to be their home-on-the-sea, only to slowly realize that it really is haunted.

Two CIA bunglers (Donald Sutherland, Elliott Gould) botch a Soviet defection, then both sides mark them for termination.

Cowardly rogue Harry Flashman's (Malcolm McDowell) schemes to gain entry to the royal circles of 19th-century Europe go nowhere until he meets a pair of devious nobles with their own agenda. At their urging, Flashman agrees to re-create himself as a bogus Prussian nobleman to woo a beautiful duchess. But the half-baked plan quickly comes unraveled, and he's soon on the run from several new enemies who are all calling for the rapscallion's head.

When stowaways are found on board a Russian cargo ship, some of the officers and crew decide to dispose of them at sea. The last time they had a stowaway on board, the ship was fined heavily and black marks entered into their records, when he made it off the ship into a foreign port.

Carmine Bonavia wins election as the mayor of New York on a promise to legalize drugs. After the election, he marries Carrie and goes to his ancestral home of Sicily for their honeymoon. In his hotel, he meets Il Principe, a Sicilian prince who has spent years confined to the hotel because he crossed the Mafia. Amid the beauties of Sicily Carmine discovers that men of power will stop at nothing to prevent the legalization of drugs, which threatens their business.

A former US Operative, who lived in Russia in his earlier years and had been married there with a child, comes out of retirement to face down a former enemy, now running as a candidate for President in modern Russia. Working with a Russian policewoman, they work to uncover a plot to use biological weapons against certain factions of the Russian people to commit genocide. The virus would also be released in other populations, but would be treated making the candidate a hero. A side plot has the agent being reunited with his long lost daughter.

A lusty Greek shipping magnate courts the widow of an assassinated U.S. president.

In the glitzy, glittering futuristic world of 1994, music is king -- and the man who controls it is all-powerful malicious mogul Mr. Boogalow. Now he has his eye on two fresh-faced young singers, Alphie and Bibi, who score a hit at his WorldVision Song Festival and fall under the irresistible spell of fame, money, and temptation.