Max von Sydow
1) Hawaii
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
1966.
Language
English
Description
Based on James A. Michener's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about a New England farm boy who has decided that the Lord has commanded him to go to Hawaii in order to Christianize its inhabitants. Includes The Making of Hawaii.
"A large-scale production which lives up to all expectations!"--Boxoffice.
", majestic, gorgeously framed epic is adventuresome picture-making, a credit to the industry."--Film Daily.
2) Robin Hood
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
In 13th century England, Robin and his band of marauders confront corruption in a local village and lead an uprising against the crown that will forever alter the balance of world power. And whether thief or hero, one man from humble beginnings will become an eternal symbol of freedom for his people.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Oskar is convinced that his father, who died in the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, has left a message for him hidden in the city. Feeling disconnected from his grieving mother and driven by an active mind that refuses to believe in things that can't be observed, Oskar begins searching New York City for the lock that fits a mysterious key he found in his father's closet. His journey through the five boroughs takes him beyond his loss to a...
5) Dune (1984)
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
It is the year 10191. Arrakis is a desert planet, which contains the only source of 'Melange, ' which is necessary for space travel. Two rival families, the Atreides and the Harkonnens, fight to control of the mining operations. When Duke Leto Atreides is assassinated by the evil Baron Harkonnen, his son Paul and Leto's wife, Lady Jessica, flee deep into the desert and are befriended by natives of Arrakis. Paul learns that he has special powers and...
9) Rush hour 3
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
When a Chinese criminal flees to Paris, Chief Inspector Lee and Detective Carter find themselves in the middle of a battle between the French police and the Triad gang.
Series
Criterion collection volume 537
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
Swedish
Description
A traveling magician bringing his potions and mystical items with him is challenged by the Minister of Health, who believes the magician to be a charlatan.
11) Shutter Island
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When U.S. Marshall Teddy Daniels arrives at the asylum for the criminally insane on Shutter Island, what starts as a routine investigation quickly takes a sinister turn. As the investigation unfolds and Daniels uncovers more shocking and terrifying truths about the island, he also learns there are some places that never let you go. Includes featurette
Series
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Social-climbing Jonathan romances rich girl Ellen to get close to her powerful father. But his plans go awry when she becomes pregnant and feeling cornered, he murders her. Dory, Ellen's twin, is suspicious of Ellen's 'suicide' and investigates.
13) Citizen X
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Viktor Burakov (Rea), a brilliant forensics expert but an inexperienced detective, is put in charge of investigating the case of a serial killer. As the number of victims continues to rise, the investigation slows to a standstill, buried under government red tape.
14) Dune
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
MacLachlan is Paul Atreides, son of Duke Leto, who struggles with the native inhabitants of the dry planet Arrakis (Dune) to overthrow the terrible Baron Barkonnen and his family and control the special product of the planet, a mind-altering spice produced by giant sand worms.
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
A tough Hong Kong cop, Lee, and a fast-talking LAPD detective, Carter, join forces to solve the kidnapping of a Chinese diplomat's daughter, despite the fact that they can't stand each other; Lee and Carter's much needed vacation in Hong Kong is cut short when a bomb explodes at the American Embassy; When a Chinese criminal flees to Paris Lee and Carter find themselves in the middle of a battle between the French police and the Triad gang.
16) Solomon Kane
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
After renouncing violence to seek redemption for his past sins, former mercenary Solomon Kane is forced to take up arms and return to his former violent ways after followers of sorcerer Malachi brutally slaughter a family right before his eyes.
Publisher
Polygram Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Four years after Chris and Annie Nielsen lose their children in a traffic accident, Chris himself is killed and finds himself reunited with his children in a beautiful and astonishing afterlife, but Annie commits suicide in despair and is banished to a very different realm. Chris risks his own eternal happiness to find Annie and rescue her from her fate.
20) Hamsun
Publisher
First Run/Icarus Films
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
Norwegian
Description
Based on true events this is the story of Knut Hamsun, Norway's most beloved author, who supported Hitler during World War II and was regarded as a traitor after the war. Although Hamsun believed it was his destiny to rescue his country from the ravages of a World War, he and his wife Marie faced the angry wrath of a betrayed nation and the private drama of their turbulent relationship.
