When the young woman Tristana's mother dies, she is entrusted to the guardianship of the well-respected though old Don Lope. Don Lope is well-liked and well-known because of his honorable ...
The slave Spartacus leads a violent revolt against the decadent Roman Republic.
In the 1950s, fear and violence escalate as the people of Algiers fight for independence from the French government.
Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Native Americans and fighting with General Custer.
The Prince of Salina, a noble aristocrat of impeccable integrity, tries to preserve his family and class amid the tumultuous social upheavals of 1860's Sicily.
A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.
A man tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but complications and a romance of his own ensue.
A surgeon causes an accident which leaves his daughter disfigured, and goes to extremes to give her a new face.
Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.
After a botched robbery results in the brutal murder of a rural family, two drifters elude police, in the end coming to terms with their own mortality and the repercussions of their vile atrocity.
During the Algerian war for independence from France, a young Frenchman living in Geneva who belongs to a right-wing terrorist group and a young woman who belongs to a left-wing terrorist ...
King Henry II of England comes to terms with his affection for his close friend and confidant Thomas à Becket, who finds his true honor by observing God's divine will rather than the king's.
Two crooks with a fondness for old Hollywood B-movies convince a languages student to help them commit a robbery.
Atticus Finch, a lawyer in the Depression-era South, defends a black man against an undeserved rape charge, and his children against prejudice.
A misogynistic and snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.
A woman leaves an Austrian convent to become a governess to the children of a Naval officer widower.
Quietly cocky Robert Redford joins U.S. ski team as downhill racer and clashes with the team's coach, played by Gene Hackman. Lots of good skiing action leading to an exciting climax.
A lawyer's family is stalked by a man he once helped put in jail.
An African American police detective is asked to investigate a murder in a racially hostile southern town.
Two Western bank/train robbers flee to Bolivia when the law gets too close.