The Mystery of Thirteen
The story of William Palmer, one of the most notorious poisoners in Victorian England - or was he?
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The story of William Palmer, one of the most notorious poisoners in Victorian England - or was he?
The film tells about a band of demobilized Red Army men and two civilians who cross a Middle Asian desert. They are forced to do battle with superior forces of Basmachi rebels for the dry draw-well.
In a camp of sailors, the suicidal and solitary life of Greta, which makes men lose their heads.
Lawrence Jefferies and Hugh Greerey are two straight men who have just met. Thirteen or so minutes later, things have changed for both of them as they open themselves to one another.
Gleb Ryazanov, a successful businessman, suddenly realizes that he has spent his best years on becoming a "right shot". Even his family life is nothing but a bargain. In a desperate attempt to start life with a clean sla
Second film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka
The film follows several disaffected youth in the fictional Thirteen Princess High School in Chengdu. Feng, the film's protagonist, is a short-haired tomboy who has a love affair with the jock, Taotao. With the arrival o
Against orders and with no help of relief Texas patriots led by William Travis, Jim Bowie, and Davy Crockett defend the Alamo against overwhelming Mexican forces.
What if you lived by the sea, and one day you stopped hearing the sound of the waves? What would you do then? That's the question posed by Saman Salur in 'Thirteen 59', an introspective study of the psychological side of
The Perm Region in the fate of Osip Mandelstam is a separate tragic page. In 1933, the poet wrote a poem "We live without feeling the country under us..." and on June 3, 1934, he was deported to Cherdyn, a small Ural tow
After being beaten in a chess game by The Saint of Chess, the 13 Worms agree to grant the chess master's daring request to rescue a captive Princess.
Mineoka Group executive Okitsu Seiji is imprisoned for the 13th time for attacking rival Kuronuma. While in prison, he learns that the Kuronuma Group has retaliated by killing its leader and seizing territory. Upon his r
The Soviet army is approaching the Bulgarian border. Many government ministers and army officers prepare to flee the country. The partisans take over the key administrative buildings. At the War Ministry, the commander o
The main character is a very superstitious man. On the 13th day of the month, after a very bad start to the day, he reads the newspaper and learns that he won the lottery. The unexpected happiness causing him to make a s
Inspired by a 1962 NYPD pamphlet entitled ‘The Thirteen Most Wanted [Men]’. Warhol transformed it from ‘most wanted men’ into ‘most beautiful boys’, and then began to film the very first Screen Tests, continuing to film
An experimental work (1999), preserved in the UbuWeb archive of experimental film, video, and performance art.
In 1930, during what became known as the Industrial Party Trial, some members of the Soviet technical elite were tried for plotting to form a counter-revolutionary party. This documentary depicts that trial, in which a d
May, 1998. Simon, a university student who loves collecting books, owns thirteen of them. One day, in his small rented room, he is visited by a mysterious young boy, a Book Devourer who seeks to seize all his books. One
A documentary that tells a remarkable story of George Mansour, one of the pre-eminent independent film bookers in the US history. He is - after all - the man who gave us John Waters, Sean Cunningham and Wes Craven. He i