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Indian Summers. by PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by PBS in 2015.Julie Walters stars as the glamorous doyenne of an English social club in the twilight era of British rule in India. Set in a subtropical paradise, INDIAN SUMMERS explores the collision of the high-living English ruling class with the local people agitating for Indian independence. As the drama unfolds, the two sides alternately clash and merge in an intricate game of power, politics, and passion.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Historical films.; India.; Nineteen thirties.; Television series--Great Britain.;
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Emma. by O'Hanlon, Jim,film director.; Lee, Jonny,actor.; Gambon, Michael,actor.; Bathurst, Robert,actor.; Garai, Romola,actor.; Evans, Rupert,actor.; Greig, Tamsin,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jonny Lee Miller, Michael Gambon, Robert Bathurst, Romola Garai, Rupert Evans, Tamsin GreigOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2009.An all-star cast, including Golden Globe-nominated Romola Garai, brings Jane Austen's comic masterpiece to life in this fresh, funny and perceptive adaptation. Emma Woodhouse is beautiful, clever and rich. She delights in the conviction that she's the perfect matchmaker. But she's playing a dangerous game as she persuades her new friend, the young, pretty and socially inferior Harriet, to reject an advantageous marriage proposal to a local farmer in favour of dashing Mr Elton. So begins a story which challenges Emma's naivety, her social preconceptions, and her own relationships.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Romance.; Historical films.; Romantic comedy films.; Television series--Great Britain.;
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Lies We Tell. by Mulcahy, Lisa,film director.; O’Casey, Agnes,actor.; Walley, Chris,actor.; Wilmot, David,actor.; Methven, Eleanor,actor.; Sturton, Holly,actor.; Quiver Distribution (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Agnes O’Casey, Chris Walley, David Wilmot, Eleanor Methven, Holly SturtonOriginally produced by Quiver Distribution in 2024.In an isolated manor, an orphaned heiress must fight her guardian for her inheritance - and her life.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Horror films.; Historical films.; Motion pictures--Ireland.; Detective and mystery films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Widow's Peak. by Irvin, John,film director.; Dunbar, Adrian,actor.; Broadbent, Jim,actor.; Plowright, Joan,actor.; Kavanagh, John,actor.; Farrow, Mia,actor.; Richardson, Natasha,actor.; Filmhub, Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Adrian Dunbar, Jim Broadbent, Joan Plowright, John Kavanagh, Mia Farrow, Natasha RichardsonOriginally produced by Filmhub, Inc. in 1994.In 1934, an English widow moves to Widows’ Peak, Ireland, where she befriends other widows and the son of one. Hostility escalates between her and an Irish spinster.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Crime.; Historical films.; Motion pictures--Ireland.; Detective and mystery films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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William Tell. by Hamm, Nick,film director.; Kingsley, Ben,actor.; Bang, Claes,actor.; Swindells, Connor,actor.; Farahani, Golshifteh,actor.; Hauer-King, Jonah,actor.; Pryce, Jonathan,actor.; Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ben Kingsley, Claes Bang, Connor Swindells, Golshifteh Farahani, Jonah Hauer-King, Jonathan PryceOriginally produced by Samuel Goldwyn Films in 2024.The narrative unfolds in the 14th century amidst the days of the Holy Roman Empire, where Europe's nations fiercely vie for supremacy, and the ambitious Austrians, desiring more land, encroach upon Switzerland, a serene and pastoral nation. William Tell, a formerly peaceful hunter, finds himself forced to take action as his family and homeland come under threat from the oppressive Austrian King and his ruthless warlords.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; War films.; Motion pictures, British.; Biographical films.; Historical films.; War.; Switzerland.; Action films.; Action and adventure films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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High Ground. by Johnson, Stephen,film director.; Thompson, Jack,actor.; Junior, Jacob,actor.; Baker, Simon,actor.; V71 US Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jack Thompson, Jacob Junior Nayinggul, Simon BakerOriginally produced by V71 US Inc. in 2020.In a bid to save the last of his family, Gutjuk, a young Aboriginal man, teams up with ex-soldier Travis to track down Baywara, the most dangerous warrior in the Territory, his uncle.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; War films.; Horror films.; Historical drama.; Action and adventure films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.).;
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Boudica: Queen of War. by V. Johnson, Jesse,film director.; Standen, Clive,actor.; Faulkner, James,actor.; Moran, Nick,actor.; Kurylenko, Olga,actor.; Franzén, Peter,actor.; Mongrel Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Clive Standen, James Faulkner, Nick Moran, Olga Kurylenko, Peter FranzénOriginally produced by Mongrel Media in 2023.This historical action-drama chronicles the legendary revolt of Boudica (Olga Kurylenko), the fierce warrior queen of the Iceni tribe. After Roman forces betray her family, seizing her land and brutalizing her people, Boudica rises to lead a violent uprising against the empire’s occupation of Britain. Facing impossible odds, she unites rival tribes and ignites a fierce battle for freedom and justice. But as the bloody conflict escalates, Boudica’s unrelenting fury threatens to consume everything in its path, including her own sense of humanity.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; War films.; Motion pictures, British.; Historical films.; War.; Action films.; Action and adventure films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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The War Below. by Watts, J.P.,film director.; James Langridge, Elliot,actor.; Hitchen, Kris,actor.; Clemmett, Sam,actor.; Hazeldine, Sam,actor.; Goodman-Hill, Tom,actor.; Filmhub, Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Elliot James Langridge, Kris Hitchen, Sam Clemmett, Sam Hazeldine, Tom Goodman-HillOriginally produced by Filmhub, Inc. in 2021.During World War I, a group of British miners are recruited to tunnel underneath no man's land and set bombs from below the German front in hopes of breaking the deadly stalemate of the Battle of Messines.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; War films.; Motion pictures, British.; Historical films.; War.; World War, 1914-1918.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Home Fires. by PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by PBS in 2015.Francesca Annis (Reckless, Cranford) and Samantha Bond (Downton Abbey) star in this emotional drama about courage, friendship, and love set in a small rural village on the home front during World War II.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Historical films.; World War, 1939-1945.; War.; Television series--Great Britain.;
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Stockholm Bloodbath. by Håfström, Michael,film director.; August, Alba,actor.; Bang, Claes,actor.; Beecham, Emily,actor.; Cookson, Sophie,actor.; V71 US Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alba August, Claes Bang, Emily Beecham, Sophie CooksonOriginally produced by V71 US Inc. in 2023.Anne and Freja seek revenge on the men who murdered their family. They end up in Stockholm, where they are drawn into a political power struggle between Sweden and Denmark which culminates in a mass execution.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Comedy films.; Horror films.; Historical films.; War.; Action films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Action and adventure films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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