Claire Bloom

How FBI followed Charles Chaplin for 50 years. Hoover was convinced that Chaplin is a communist or communist supporter.

Anna Maria Dalí is four years younger than her brother Salvador and they love each other. Both enjoy the great progressive atmosphere of republican Spain, fraternizing with great creators, García Lorca, Buñuel.

An ageing jazz pianist learns something about his wife of 65 years, leading him to question their life together.

A new TV documentary on Chaplin that celebrates a 100 years of the iconic Tramp, presented by Laurent Delahousse.

No verão de 1683, 300.000 guerreiros do Império Otomano iniciaram o cerco de Viena. A queda da cidade teria aberto o caminho para a conquista da Europa. Em 11 de setembro. foi a principal batalha entre a cavalaria polonesa e os turcos.

Jane viaja para Nápoles com seu marido Leonard. Ela é uma escritora norte-americana, ele um músico que fará uma apresentação com a orquestra local. O casamento dos dois está em crise, o que faz com que ela tente se concentrar em seu próximo livro, que é baseado em entrevistas realizadas com sua avó, uma sobrevivente da Segunda Guerra Mundial.

O Príncipe Albert da Inglaterra deve ascender ao trono como Rei George VI, mas ele tem um problema de fala. Sabendo que o país precisa que seu marido seja capaz de se comunicar perfeitamente, Elizabeth contrata Lionel Logue, um ator australiano e fonoaudiólogo, para ajudar o Príncipe a superar a gagueira. Uma extraordinária amizade desenvolve-se entre os dois homens, e Logue usa meios não convencionais para ensinar o monarca a falar com segurança.

Fiona fights to hold her family together after husband is accused of owning child pornography.

A deep dive documentary into the history of the Old Jewish Cemetery of Prague.

Internationally acclaimed American soprano Renee Fleming and British actress Claire Bloom join with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square in a magnificent Christmas celebration featuring some of the season's most beloved songs. Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir is a holiday tradition the entire family will enjoy.

The story of three girlfriends who go back to Kalamazoo, Michigan for their 10 year high school reunion. There, they discover that a time capsule placed on their graduation night containing predictions would be opened. Horrified at the thought of having their unfulfilled goals made public, the three women decide to find the time capsule and destroy it before it is opened.

The trial, under The Obscene Publications Act, of the publishers of D.H. Lawrence's 'Lady Chatterley's Lover'in 1960 was a sensation that consumed the nation. The movie follows two fictional jurors, Helena and Keith, who become passionate lovers during the course of the trial and whose affair mirrors the themes of the novel.

Internationally acclaimed American soprano Renee Fleming and British actress Claire Bloom join with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square in a magnificent Christmas celebration featuring some of the season's most beloved songs. Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir is a holiday tradition the entire family will enjoy.

A young boy still recovering from his mother's recent death teams with his two best friends to turn a regular pooch into a stunt-performing super-dog in this affectionate comedy for the whole family. Losing a parent is never easy, but for 11 year old Daniel it's been especially hard; when his father dives into work in an attempt to keep his grief at bay, Daniel starts causing mischief around the neighborhood with his best friends William and Colin. When the kids catch wind of a canine.

Buenos Aires, 1976. A Jornalista Cecília (Emma Thompson) é levada por agentes da ditadura militar e seu marido Carlos (Antonio Banderas) pressente a tragédia. Ao voltar para casa ele descobre que Cecília foi presa por um grupo de homens não identificados, em carros sem placas. Começa o pesadelo. Aos poucos, ele percebe ter a capacidade de ver o que aconteceu com outros presos políticos de seu país. A notícia se espalha e sua casa se torna um centro de peregrinação de parentes e amigos desesperados, em busca de notícias de seus entes queridos. Agora, Carlos terá de decidir se continua em sua jornada humanitária que o faz sofrer tanto quanto os próprios torturados, ou se nega o seu dom e tenta prosseguir normalmente com sua vida.

A short documentary about the making of Chaplin's "Limelight."

Brilliant, long in-the-works story of the life and art of the world's greatest comedian and the cinema's first genius, Charlie Chaplin. Produced, written and directed by renowned film critic Richard Schickel.

Jenny Cole mora com o marido e filho na América. Ela está grávida e começa a ter sonhos fortes sobre uma pequena cidade que tem uma grande igreja. Jenny fala para a mãe sobre os sonhos e ela mostra alguns desenhos que Jenny fez na infância que são idênticos aos sonhos. Elas descobrem que a cidade ficava na Irlanda na década de 30 e Jenny vai até lá para tentar entender seus sonhos.

While keeping her family together in the wake of her husband's murder, Joanne gets drawn into another murder investigation when a friend, artist Sally, comes back into town for an exhibition.

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.

In 1938, Jewish-rights activist Emma Sachs is targeted by the Nazis. When she dies, foul play is suspected. But was it the Nazis, or was it someone else? Det. Tony Rossini investigates, along with Larry "Cash" Carter, a theatre director connected to Mrs. Sachs and her family.

A biographical documentary about the great British actor and director Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977), from rags to riches, from the slums of London to glory.

All that Maddy Hawkins has ever wanted was a family she could call her own. Even in 1959, the simplest things are difficult to find...Maddy, a street-wise teenage runaway, believes she has created this family with the women who live with her in an East Coast woman-only rooming house: Lulu, an eccentric silent-screen star; Claire, a beautiful, widowed French war bride; and Mary, a young artist.But as Maddy watches her newfound family fall apart, she begins to realize that some things in life are worth fighting for, and that the bonds of true friendship are the strongest bonds of all.

In 1945, a young boy arrives in a small Georgia town on a bus from which his mother was abducted and murdered. Alone he sits quietly and everyone becomes convinced that he is deaf and mute. Deciding that silence offers some power and protection, the boy decides to remain mute and just listens to all that is being said around him by people who think that he cannot hear.

Um carro em fuga bate em um caminhão cheio de material tóxico, provocando uma explosão que sela ambas as saídas de um túnel subterrâneo entre Manhattan e Nova Jersey. Esta situação leva Kit Latura, ex-chefe dos Serviços Médicos de Emergência da cidade, a tentar encontrar um caminho para salvar os sobreviventes antes que o ar acabe ou o Rio Hudson inunde tudo.

Em Nova York, um casal adota um menino e com o tempo o pai adotivo (Woody Allen) decide saber quem é a mãe biológica de seu filho. Ele descobre que ela é uma prostituta chamada Linda (Mira Sorvino), que em filmes pornográficos usa o nome Judy Cum e que nem sabe quem é o pai do garoto. O pai adotivo decide então aconselhá-la a abandonar este tipo de vida.

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?

An apparently happy wife in an English village has a relationship with a local aristocrat's daughter.

Released on DVD as part of The Criterion Collection's "Martha Graham: Dance on Film" collection.

Nicky Wells, a TV journalist who is renowned for her hard-hitting reports from the worlds most dangerous spots, is haunted by the disappearance of her fiancé.

A town busybody is poisoned at a busy reception in the home of famous film star Marina Gregg. The poisoned drink seemed intended for Marina, but Miss Marple is not so sure. She sets out to discover the true identity of the killer before he or she can strike again.

A princesa Irene esta ameaçada pelos Duendes, seres que vem das profundezas das montanhas, criaturas mas e que tentam dominar o reino ao mesmo tempo em que desejam que a bela princesinha venha a casar com o horroroso Froglip. Mas ela conta com a ajuda de sua avó e de Curdie.

The life and career of two-time Oscar winner Vivien Leigh, who battled tuberculosis and manic-depression but always remained a star.

O diretor Woody Allen trata de duas histórias de adultério em um mesmo filme. Um médico de Nova York (Martin Landau) tenta encobrir de sua esposa sua vida de traições desesperadamente. Um documentarista (o próprio Woody Allen) luta contra a tentação enquanto está produzindo seu novo filme.

Um conto extravagante da Inglaterra sobre um gatuno aristrocrático que se apaixona pela mulher que jurou defender. Uma adaptação do romance da autora Barbara Cartland.

The singular life of Beryl Markham - renowned aviatrix, author and adventurer

Sammy and Rosie are an unconventional middle-class London married couple. They live in the midst of inner-city chaos, surround themselves with intellectual street people, and sleep with everybody - except each other! Things become interesting when Sammy's father, Rafi, who is a former Indian government minister, comes to London for a visit. Sammy, Rosie, and Rafi try to find meaning through their lives and loves.

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.

Story of Anna Anderson, who claimed to be Anastasia Romanov, the only surviving daughter of the Czar and Czarina of Russia.

Plagues are ravaging Thebes, and the blind fortune-teller Tieresias tells Oedipus, the King, that the gods are unhappy. The murder of the former king has gone unavenged, and Oedipus sets out to find the killer.

Two friends, Ann and Debbie, meet for drinks to discuss marriage difficulties.

An aging cowboy returns to the family he abandoned 30 years ago with a terrifying secret.

This is the fact-based story of an aristocratic woman who defies Victorian society to reform hospital sanitation and to define the nursing profession as it is known today. After volunteering to travel to Scutari to care for the wounded soldiers, who are victims of the Crimean war, she finds herself very unwelcome and faces great opposition for her new way of thinking. However through her selfless acts of caring, she quickly becomes known as 'The Lady with the Lamp', the caring nurse whose shadow soldiers kiss.

A choreographer who believes that he was reincarnated believes that his present wife possesses the soul of his wife in his previous wife, a ballerina.

1919: the World War is over. Kay Conway celebrates her 21st birthday and all the family look forward with hope and confidence. Then Time begins to conjure with them and offers a dark glimpse of what the future could really bring.

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

The reign of England's King John is threatened by Philip of France who demands that John's nephew Arthur be placed on the throne. Pragmatic and decisive, King John moves to plactate the French, but there are others who seek disputre his authority.

Nathan Zuckerman, a budding 23 year old writer infatuated with the Great Books, discovers the contradictory claims of literature and experience while an overnight guest in the secluded New England farmhouse of his idol, E. I. Lonoff. Also staying is Amy Bellette, a young woman with a vague past.

Two one-act plays explore love and loneliness. In "Table by the Window" an aging fashion model contrives a reunion with her ex-husband, a politician ruined by scandal, and their passion is rekindled. In "Table Number Seven" a meek woman harbors a secret love for a man accused of fraud and sex offenses, forcing her to take a stand for the first time in her life.

Cymbeline, the King of Britain, is angry that his daughter Imogen has chosen a poor (but worthy) man for her husband. So he banishes Posthumus, who goes to fight for Rome. Imogen (dressed as a boy) goes in search of her husband, who meanwhile has boasted to his pal Iachimo that Imogen would never betray him. And Iachimo's determined to prove him wrong.

Deuses do Olimpo, terríveis monstros mitológicos e heróis mortais fazem deste espetáculo de imaginação uma aventura imperdível. Harry Hamlin é Perseu, o filho mortal de Zeus (Laurence Olivier), que luta para salvar a vida da princesa Andrômeda (Judi Bowker) do monstro marinho Kraken. Para tal, ele precisa de uma arma tão letal quanto difícil de conseguir: A cabeça de Medusa! Acompanhado de um grupo de corajosos guerreiros e montado no fabuloso Pegasus, o cavalo alado, Perseu parte em uma aventura sem precedentes pelas terras fantásticas da mitologia grega.

Hamlet comes home from university to find his uncle married to his mother, and his father's ghost haunting the battlements and scaring the watch. Then his father's ghost directs him to seek revenge.

Henry is a proud monarch who flies in the face of the church in seeking to divorce Queen Katherine and marry Anne Bullen. As cardinal Wolsey, the powerful Lord Chancellor of England, attempts to bend Rome to the King's wishes, the court reverbates with political intrigue and accusations of treachery.

Em 1940 um rico, mas recluso, escultor de peças metálicas, Thomas Hudson (George C. Scott), vive numa ilha das Bahamas, onde se diverte, bebe e pesca. Invadindo o paraíso de Thomas chegam os três filhos de suas ex-esposas. O mais velho, Tom (Hart Bochner), é o mais próximo do pai. Andrew (Brad Savage) e David (Michael-James Wixted), que são de outro casamento, são bem diferentes um do outro. Andrew mostra afeto, já David mostra uma certa raiva em relação ao pai, que vem à tona numa inocente luta de travesseiros, quando David começa a socar o pai. No entanto esta raiva aos poucos se transforma em afeto. Paralelamente as notícias que vêm de fora não são nada boas, pois a 2ª Guerra Mundial se intensifica e a França se rende. Ao final das férias os três partem e Tom vai lutar na R.A.F. Um dia Hudson recebe a visita de Audrey (Claire Bloom), uma ex-esposa, que lhe dá uma notícia que modificará sua vida.

A ten-year-old Israeli boy whose father died years earlier during the Six-Day-War is determined to find out more about his father's death. He skips school and, with the help of a friendly cab driver, heads to Jerusalem to find the men who fought with his father's unit and learn the exact circumstances. During the drive from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, the cabbie provides a history of the establishment of the Jewish state

Nora Helmer, anos antes, cometeu uma falsificação para salvar a vida de seu marido autoritário Torvald. Agora ela está sendo chantageada vive com medo do descobrimento de seu marido e da vergonha que tal revelação traria à sua carreira. Mas quando a verdade sai, Nora fica chocada ao saber onde ela realmente está na estima de seu marido.

Before going off to World War II, Frank Arnold (Richard Crenna) relocates his wife, Ann (Claire Bloom), and son, Joshua (Richard Thomas), to New Mexico. Joshua has a difficult time fitting in, finding himself a minority in a predominantly Latino community, and his mother doesn't fare much better, treating her loneliness with increasing quantities of alcohol. At length, Joshua makes some friends and begins to adjust, but bad news from overseas threatens to spoil what he's accomplished.

Antonia Lynch-Gibbon, wife of upper-crust wine dealer Martin, falls in love with her husband's best friend, noted psychiatrist Palmer Anderson. While both Palmer and Antonia would like to remain in Martin's life, he has some secrets of his own — namely, a mistress called Georgie, whom his womanizing brother also desires. All the while, Palmer's sister Honor seems to know everyone's business.

Steve Howard, a British sales executive living in Manchester, England, begins an affair with a young hitchhiker, Elle Patterson, to emotionally get away from his marriage to his wife Francis. But when Elle moves into a room in Steve and Francis's house, he must keep the true nature of his relationship with Elle under wraps at all costs.

A man who has a body almost completely covered in tattoos is searching for the woman who cursed him with the "skin illustrations". Each tattoo reveals a bizarre story, which is experienced by staring at the scene depicted. When the illustrated man meets a fellow tramp on the road a strange voyage begins.

A behind-the-scenes look on the making of the movie "The Illustrated Man" featuring scenes from the movie and the design and application process of tattooing lead actor Rod Steiger by make-up artists.

Um homem intelectualmente deficiente passa por um experimento que lhe dá a inteligência de um gênio. Charly é um homem adulto com deficiência cognitiva, lutando para sobreviver no mundo moderno. Suas frequentes tentativas de aprender, ler e escrever são difíceis, e ele é alvo de brincadeiras cruéis na padaria, onde faz pequenos trabalhos de zeladoria. Sua professora, a Sra. Kinnian, matricula Charly em um estudo clínico onde ele é observado por um cirurgião e um psicólogo que coloca Charly numa "disputa" com um rato chamado Algernon, resolvendo labirintos. Algernon é geralmente o vencedor, graças a um experimento envolvendo proteínas cerebrais que aumentou bastante sua inteligência. O experimento prossegue com a cirurgia em Charly, que a princípio não parece afetado. Mas, quando Charly suspeita gradualmente das consequências do experimento, ele luta para saber se o procedimento foi ou não uma boa ideia. (e 12 - Estimado 12 Anos)

The story of the Churchills in the court of Queen Anne.

Alec Leamas, um espião britânico vai para a Alemanha Oriental supostamente para desertar, mas na verdade, vai para semear a desinformação. À medida que surgem mais reviravoltas na trama, Leamas fica mais convencido de que seu próprio lado o vê apenas como mais uma engrenagem. Sua luta contra a desumanização torna-se o foco final da história.

Um trapaceiro (Edward G. Robinson), um padre (William Shatner) e um mineirador (Howard da Silva) esperam, em uma estação em ruínas, a chegada do trem. Enquanto não chega, o trapaceiro ouve os outros dois conversarem sobre um recente julgamento, no qual um conhecido bandoleiro, Juan Carrasco (Paul Newman), foi julgado por assassinato. Seria apenas outro julgamento no qual o réu confessou, mas outros três depoimentos negavam a culpa de Juan. Cada confissão, inclusive da vítima, que fala através de um indígena com poderes mediúnicos, narra uma "verdade" e cada uma delas é mostrada em flashback.

Four different directors present lighthearted stories about married Italian couples and their dilemmas with jealousy, sex and love.

Primary school teacher Mr. Mombelli, nevertheless satisfied with his life, is driven by his wife to resign and starting a new activity. He invest all his goodwill setting up a footwear little factory.

O Dr. Markway (Richard Johnson) faz uma pesquisa para provar a existência de fantasmas e, com isso, se interessa pela Hill House, uma mansão com 90 anos localizada na Nova Inglaterra e que tem em sua história mortes, violência e loucura. Junto com ele estão Luke Sanderson (Russ Tamblyn), um cético que está para herdar a casa, a misteriosa e clarividente Theodora (Claire Bloom) e a insegura e carente Eleanor Lance (Julie Harris), cujos dons psíquicos a transformam no instrumento de ligação com os espíritos da velha mansão. Gradativamente fica óbvio que eles encontraram algo muito maior e aterrorizante do que poderiam imaginar.

A doctor's already-shaky marriage is tested to an even greater extent when he has to contend with a smallpox epidemic.

A research psychologist gets involved in the personal lives of four women.

The Grimm brothers Wilhelm and Jacob, known for their literary works in the nineteenth century, have their lives dramatized. Wilhelm fights to write something entertaining amongst the sea of dry, non-fiction books they write and he sets about collecting oral-tradition fairy tales to put into print. Their life story is countered with reenactments of three of their stories including "The Dancing Princess," "The Cobbler and the Elves" and "The Singing Bone."

Adaptation of the novel by Emily Brontë.

Adaptation from Tolstoy's novel.

Werner von Basil (a Austrian intellectual) was captured by the Nazi in 1938. The want to break him to confess smuggling. Without any mental sustenance, the only thing left to keep his mind busy is an old tactics book for chess.

A disillusioned, angry university graduate comes to terms with his grudge against middle-class life and values.

Em 1812, durante a luta contra a invasão inglesa, o general americano Andrew Jackson conta com um punhado de caçadores e homens destreinados para defender a cidade de New Orleans, quando é informado que a frota britânica está chegando, com sessenta navios e milhares de homens para tomarem a cidade. Diante disso, uma ilha perto da cidade se torna estrategicamente importante para os dois exércitos, porém ela é habitada por Jean Lafitte, o mais impiedoso e temido corsário dos mares. Embora nunca tenha atacado um navio americano, o governador da cidade o detesta, pois Lafitte vende suas mercadorias sem pagar impostos e por isso, é adorado pelos cidadãos. Mas, quando o grande combate se aproxima, Lafitte se vê preso entre os dois exércitos. Seu coração pertence aos Estados Unidos, mas seus homens querem lutar ao lado dos ingleses.

Ryevsk, Russia, 1870. Tensions abound in the Karamazov family. Fyodor is a wealthy libertine who holds his purse strings tightly. His four grown sons include Dmitri, the eldest, an elegant officer, always broke and at odds with his father, betrothed to Katya, herself lovely and rich. The other brothers include a sterile aesthete, a factotum who is a bastard, and a monk. Family tensions erupt when Dmitri falls in love with one of his father's mistresses, the coquette Grushenka. Two brothers see Dmitri's jealousy of their father as an opportunity to inherit sooner. Acts of violence lead to the story's conclusion: trials of honor, conscience, forgiveness, and redemption.

He was a fierce military commander who led huge armies into battle without a single defeat; a magnificent warrior who many believed was part god - this was Alexander the Great (Richard Burton), the legendary Greek hero hailed by his countrymen as "The King of Kings". Born in 356 B.C. into a turbulent world of political unrest, educated by Aristotle (Barry Jones) and chosen to lead his people in the grand tradition of his powerful father (Fredric March), this glamorous world conqueror rose above all conflict to unite the continents of Europe and Asia to become one of the most celebrated rulers of all time! Written, produced and directed by Oscar - winner Robert Rossen and featuring the extraordinary Claire Bloom and a remarkable cast of thousands, this stunning portrait of one of history's most fascinating figures is colossal entertainment and an amazing spectacle.

Having helped his brother King Edward IV take the throne of England, the jealous hunchback Richard, Duke of York, plots to seize power for himself. Masterfully deceiving and plotting against nearly everyone in the royal court, including his eventual wife, Lady Anne, and his brother George, Duke of Clarence, Richard orchestrates a bloody rise to power before finding all his gains jeopardized by those he betrayed.

Uma mulher britânica em uma visita à Berlim do pós-guerra é envolvida numa trama de contrabando de segredo de espionagem para dentro e para fora do Bloco Oriental.

Romantic comedy about a group of Britons flying to Paris for the weekend.

A chimney sweep and his beloved shepherdess are aided by Wonderbird in their escape from a ruthless dictator

Deprimida com a sua carreira de dançarina, Terry tenta se suicidar, mas é salva por Calvero, um homem pobre que era um famoso palhaço. Calvero ajuda Terry e, no processo, também recupera sua autoestima. Quando Terry propõe casamento, Calvero acha que a diferença de idade é grande demais e vai embora para se tornar um palhaço de rua. Terry então começa um relacionamento com um compositor jovem e promissor.

Justice, the poets have it, is a blind goddess. Eric Portman stars as the lawyer defending a lord, Hugh Williams, accused by his secretary Michael Dennison of having diverted public funds for his own use.