Death Goes to School

Radioactive

2020 · ★ 6.6

The story of Nobel Prize winner Maria Skłodowska-Curie and her extraordinary scientific discoveries—through the prism of her marriage to husband Pierre—and the seismic and transformative effects their discovery of radium had on the 20th century.

No Escape

1953 · ★ 4.7

When the available evidence in a murder case points to a young woman as the main suspect, her boyfriend, a police detective, arranges for a struggling songwriter who is playing piano in a bar to be blamed for the crime. The girl, knowing that neither she nor the piano player committed the murder, helps him to escape from the police dragnet and try to find the real killer.

Dancing Man

1934 · ★ 6.5

A dancing gigolo gets involved with a wealthy lady and her young step-daughter, and murder is the result.

The Passion of Ayn Rand

1999 · ★ 5

Author Ayn Rand becomes involved with a much younger and married man, to the dismay of those close to her.

Paradise: Disturbed

When a series of ritualistic murders begins targeting a tight-knit golf group, retired OSI investigator Ron Lee is forced to confront a brilliant and taunting killer—while his partner Tim Pond fights to keep him from unraveling.

Her Private Affair

1929 · ★ 4.1

A married society woman accidentally kills her would-be lover and blackmailer and then suffers a crisis of conscience when his disgruntled butler is charged with the crime.

Horror in Happy Swamp

1995 · ★ 7

A grotesque story about a polluted area where gas leaking from a swamp causes noses to drop off.

Pavlínka

1974 · ★ 10

Albrechtice near Jablonec. Sixteen-year-old Pavlínka Linková lives with her grandmother Barbara, a local midwife who raised her after the death of the girl's parents. The charming girl experiences her first amorous outburst towards Pavel Žák, a young textile worker in nearby Svárovo. Her grandmother, however, prevents her from contacting Pavel in every possible way. Firstly, as a midwife, she knows well what can happen, and secondly, she remembers her old adventures well. Love, however, cannot be ordered around, especially not by a worried grandmother. But there are other obstacles. The textile workers of Svárovo are planning a strike and a demonstration against redundancies and wage cuts, and the factory director is preparing a vigorous response. The year is 1870 and the unsuspecting Pavlina finds herself in the middle of events that will go down in history...

Poslední ples na rožnovské plovárně

1975 · ★ 7

This story from the time of the occupation tells how the students of the teachers' institute decided to hold a traditional ball despite the ban. However, they had to cope with conditions more than threatening: the presence of Nazi thugs who intend to execute captured partisans as a warning...

Daybreak

1948 · ★ 6

A mysterious barber hides a secret identity that eventually leads to tragedy.

The Crooked Web

1955 · ★ 6

Following WWII, ex-G.I. Stan opened up a drive-in restaurant. His girlfriend, Joanie, is one of the car hops. They want to get married someday, but the less-than-stellar business the restaurant takes in puts a hold on that plan. One day, Joanie's ne’er-do-well brother Frank blows into town with a money-making scheme. She's against it, but Stan - an inveterate gambler - finds the promise of riches too seductive to resist…

The Last Prosecco

2017 · ★ 5.8

The suicide of a prominent wine producer unleashes a series of mysterious murders.