Storm Over Georgia

A traveling theatre troupe tours the Greek countryside from 1939 to the early 1950s, staging “Golfo the Shepherdess”. As the years pass, its members endure persecution, betrayal, executions, and exile. Their personal stories become entangled with the country’s major historical events, in a seemingly endless cycle of violence and loss.

Runtime

3h 43m

Director

Theo Angelopoulos

Cast

Eva Kotamanidou, Aliki Georgouli, Vangelis Kazan

Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but becomes vilified by those hoping to create a completely independent Irish republic.

Runtime

2h 12m

Director

Neil Jordan

Cast

Liam Neeson, Aidan Quinn, Stephen Rea

Yuri Orlov is a globetrotting arms dealer and, through some of the deadliest war zones, he struggles to stay one step ahead of a relentless Interpol agent, his business rivals and even some of his customers who include many of the world's most notorious dictators. Finally, he must also face his own conscience.

Runtime

2h 2m

Director

Andrew Niccol

Cast

Nicolas Cage, Bridget Moynahan, Jared Leto

In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah's defeat in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. However as Marji grows up, she witnesses first hand how the new Iran, now ruled by Islamic fundamentalists, has become a repressive tyranny ...

Runtime

1h 35m

Director

Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud

Cast

Chiara Mastroianni, Catherine Deneuve, Danielle Darrieux

A hardened mercenary in the Foreign Legion begins to find his own humanity when confronted with atrocities during the fighting in Bosnia.

Runtime

1h 43m

Director

Predrag Antonijević

Cast

Dennis Quaid, Pascal Rollin, Catlin Foster