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The Endurance
Documentary, History
The Endurance
Release date: 2000
Cast: Liam Neeson, David Cale, Brian d'Arcy James, Julian Ayer
Documentary on the Shackleton Antartic expedition. A retelling of Sir Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated expedition to Antarctica in and the crew of his vessel 'The Endurance', which was trapped in the...
Hey Ram
History, Drama, Crime
Hey Ram
Release date: 2000
Cast: Kamal Haasan, Shah Rukh Khan, Vasundhara Das, Rani Mukerji, Atul Kulkarni
Saketh Ram's wife is raped and killed during direct action day riots in Calcutta. He is convinced that Mahatma Gandhi is responsible for all the problems happening in the country. He sets out to kill...
Taboo
Drama, History, Thriller
Taboo
Release date: 1999
Cast: Takeshi Kitano, Ryuhei Matsuda, Tadanobu Asano, Yōichi Sai, Shinji Takeda
Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors are trained in swordfighting. A number of interpersonal conflicts are brewing in the training room,...
Last Harem
Drama, History
Last Harem
Release date: 1999
Cast: Marie Gillain, Alex Descas, Valeria Golino, Lucia Bosè, Serra Yılmaz
On the eve of the fall of the Ottoman Empire: in the harem of Sultan Abdulhamit II, the odalisque of Italian origin Safiyè dreams of becoming the sultan's first mistress. To achieve her goal, the...
Excellent Cadavers
Drama, Thriller, History, Crime
Excellent Cadavers
Release date: 1999
Cast: Chazz Palminteri, F. Murray Abraham, Anna Galiena, Andy Luotto, Lina Sastri
Palermo, Sicily, 1984. Examining magistrate Giovanni Falcone allies with Tomasso Buscetta, a former mobster, to defeat the clan of Corleone, the ruthless Mafia faction that rules Cosa Nostra with an...
The Hunley
History, War, Action, Drama
The Hunley
Release date: 1999
Cast: Armand Assante, Donald Sutherland, Chris Bauer, Gerry Becker, Sebastian Roché
CSS Hunley tells the incredible true story of the crew of the manually propelled submarine CSS Hunley, during the siege of Charleston of 1864. It is a story of heroism in the face of adversity, the...
Blackadder: Back & Forth
Comedy, History
Blackadder: Back & Forth
Release date: 1999
Cast: Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Tim McInnerny
What was a cunning plan from Lord Edmund Blackadder V to fake a time machine on his gullibly incompetent friends, turns out to be the real thing and hurls him and his imbecile underling, Baldrick,...
Aimée & Jaguar
Drama, History, Romance
Aimée & Jaguar
Release date: 1999
Cast: Maria Schrader, Juliane Köhler, Johanna Wokalek, Heike Makatsch, Elisabeth Degen
In 1943, while the Allies are bombing Berlin and the Gestapo is purging the capital of Jews, a dangerous love affair blossoms between two women – one a Jewish member of the underground, the other an...
The Source
Documentary, History
The Source
Release date: 1999
Cast: Johnny Depp, Dennis Hopper, John Turturro, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs
Traces the Beats from Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac's meeting in 1944 at Columbia University to the deaths of Ginsberg and William S. Burroughs in 1997. Three actors provide dramatic...
Iran Is My Land
History, Drama
Iran Is My Land
Release date: 1999
Cast: Behzad Khodaveisi, Saeed Poursamimi, Parviz Shahinkhou, Mehdi Faghih, Hooshang Jafari
Sohrab, a provincial young writer, is lost in the desert on the way to Tehran to get a publication license for his book on old Persian poetry, but the trip involves some bizarre events....
The Barber of Siberia
Comedy, Drama, Romance, History
The Barber of Siberia
Release date: 1998
Cast: Julia Ormond, Oleg Menshikov, Aleksey Petrenko, Richard Harris, Vladimir Ilin
Douglas is a foreign entrepreneur, who ventures to Russia in 1885 with dreams of selling a new, experimental steam-driven timber harvester in the wilds of Siberia. Jane is his assistant. On her...
The Female Closet
Documentary, History
The Female Closet
Release date: 1998
Cast: Barbara Hammer, Nicole Eisenman, Nicola Tyson, Alice Austen, Hannah Höch
The Female Closet uses archival photographs, home movies, interviews, and other visual materials to explore the closeted lesbian stories of artists Alice Austen, Hannah Höch and Nicole Eisenman....
Ruby Bridges
Drama, Family, History
Ruby Bridges
Release date: 1998
Cast: Chaz Monet, Michael Beach, Penelope Ann Miller, Lela Rochon, Kevin Pollak
When six-year-old Ruby Bridges is chosen to be the first African-American to integrate her local elementary school, she is subjected to the true ugliness of racism for the first time....
Children of Shatila
Documentary, History
Children of Shatila
Release date: 1998
Many people first became aware of the Shatila refugee camp in Lebanon after the shocking and horrific Sabra-Shatila massacre that took place there in 1982. Located in Beirut's "belt of misery," the...
The Path of the Dragon
Documentary, History
The Path of the Dragon
Release date: 1998
Cast: Jackie Chan, Walt Missingham, James Coburn, Shannon Lee, Peter Archer
Produced and directed by Walt Missingham who, in 1983, became the first non-Chinese to practice Kung Fu at the Shaolin Temple, this authoritative and informative programme uses rarely seen archive...
Four Days in September
Thriller, Drama, History
Four Days in September
Release date: 1997
Cast: Alan Arkin, Pedro Cardoso, Fernanda Torres, Luiz Fernando Guimarães, Cláudia Abreu
Fernando, a journalist, and his friend César join terrorist group MR8 in order to fight Brazilian dictatorial regime during the late sixties. César, however, is wounded and captured during a bank...
Artemisia
Drama, History
Artemisia
Release date: 1997
Cast: Valentina Cervi, Michel Serrault, Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović, Luca Zingaretti, Emmanuelle Devos
The story of Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1653), one of the first well-known female painters, including her youth, when she was guided and protected by her father, the painter Orazio Gentileschi....
Destiny
Drama, History, Music
Destiny
Release date: 1997
Cast: Nour El-Sherif, Hani Salama, Rogena, Layla Olwy, Mahmoud Hemida
In the 12th century's Andalusia lives Ibn Rushd a prominent Islamic philosopher with his wife Zeinab and daughter Salma. The principality is ruled by Khalifa ElMansour who has two sons, ElNasser, an...
Border
History, Action, War, Drama
Border
Release date: 1997
Cast: Sunny Deol, Jackie Shroff, Suniel Shetty, Akshaye Khanna, Puneet Issar
Amidst the 1971 Indo-Pak war, a company of 120 Indian soldiers stationed at the border region of Longewala in Rajasthan must defend their post through the night against two thousand Pakistani troops...