Greta Scacchi
Publisher
British Broadcasting Corporation
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Daniel Deronda is a sensitive, intelligent young man haunted by secrets that shroud his birth. Gwendolen Harleth is a beautiful gambler short on cash. When the two meet, sparks fly.
"Outstanding in every respect...stunningly choreographed scenes in ravishing settings."--Daily Telegraph
"[A] rich and intelligent adaptation."--Sunday Telegraph
2) Baltic storm
Publisher
Tango Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005, [2003]
Language
English
Description
Julia Rueter, a journalist from Berlin, and lawyer Erik Westermark investigate suspicious activities surrounding the sinking of the Estonia.
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Two lone strangers trekking on the road -- a retired Australian policeman with a dog as his only company and a widowed English nurse -- meet each other and embark on an epic odyssey in the outback of northern Australia. Joan is looking for answers about her husband's unusual death and Jack is just wandering to escape his past, but together they encounter mysteries in the dark corners of the isolated landscape.
4) Broken trail
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
A man and his estranged nephew become the guardians of five abused and abondoned Chinese girls. Their rivals intend to kidnap the girls while the two are delivering a herd of horses.
5) Persuasion
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 12 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Anne Elliot lives at Kellynch Hall with her family, but when financial struggles set in they decide to move. Then her life is forever changed as she is reunited with Wentworth, a past fiancé who she never married. Through her journey, Anne may find that what she has been looking for was right in front of her the whole time.
Publisher
Omnibus Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Djata is a carefree twelve-year-old growing up in a brutal dictatorship shut off from the outside world. When the government imprisons his father, Djata and his mother Hannah are labeled traitors but he will not rest until he sees his father again.
8) The player
Publisher
New Line Home Video
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
A celebrity-studded thriller of murderous obsession among Hollywood's glamorous elite.
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The Magistrate of an isolated frontier settlement on the border of an unnamed empire looks forward to an easy retirement until the arrival of Colonel Joll, whose task it is to report on the activities of the "barbarians" and the security situation on the border. Joll conducts a series of ruthless interrogations, which leads the Magistrate to question his loyalty to the empire.
Publisher
Paramount Films
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
The story revolves around Alice Palmer (Greta Scacchi) a well known actress who has decided to direct her first film of her own script. She is approached by a fan, Kaz Naiman (Zach Norman). She finds out after talking to him that he produces movies and before she knows it, he's out collecting money for her film, 3 million dollars to be exact. But, here's the hitch, the only way they can get the 3 million dollars is if they can get Millie Marquand...
11) Camille
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1984
Language
English
Description
A French courtesan with a passion for life and romance sacrifices her happiness to prove her love for a young man whose family disapproves of their relationship.
12) Country life
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Video
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
An old man and his beautiful young wife return to his small home town for a quiet vacation but spring fever hits town and there's plenty of hanky panky as all the men in the neighborhood fall in love with her, including a handsome doctor.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve when she falls in love with the charming but unsuitable John Willoughby, ignoring her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behavior leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Elinor, sensitive to social convention, struggles to conceal her own romantic disappointment, even from those closest to her. Will the sisters learn that sense must mix with sensibility if they are to find personal happiness...
Publisher
Distributed by MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Artist Meneer Chrome has come to a secluded country estate to create a masterpiece. Hired by wealthy patron Thomas Smithers, he plans to create an extravagent garden carved out of the wilderness. But Chrome's true aim is to bankrupt Smithers and allow the evil Fitzmaurice control over Smither's beautiful wife Juliana. But what Chrome doesn't count on is his passion for their beautiful, mysterious daughter.
15) Ladies room
Publisher
TVA Films
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
A millionaire celebrates his birthday at the theatre with his mistress. Plans go awry when his pregnant wife show up.
16) The Trojan horse
Publisher
Allumination Filmworks
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
After Canada and the United States merge to form one country, the former Canadian Prime Minister decides to change American politics by running for President of the United States.
17) Hidden love
Publisher
Cinema Epoch
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
Français
Description
Moves between past and present to tell the story of a mother who was consumed with guilt and feelings of inadequacy when she gave birth. Disconnected from Sophie as a new mother, Danielle seemed to do nothing right. Sophie now has her own tale to tell as the past is slowly stripped of its secrets. In the present, the two of them clearly hate each other and are separated by an immense anger. This is the mountain that both must climb if they have any...
Publisher
Hallmark Channel, Cineverse
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Royal Corgi: Prince Edmond hopes to win his mother's love back with the gift of an adorable but unruly corgi. He hires American dog trainer Cecily to make the corgi presentable for the annual Christmas ball.
Fabled Holiday: Talia and her childhood best friend Anderson unexpectedly reunite in a familiar looking town full of Christmas spirit that restores its visitors during their times of deep turmoil.
Royal Nanny: MI5 agent Claire goes undercover...
Publisher
Home Vision
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Twelfth night : Adaptation of Shakespeare's Twelfth night sets the twins, Viola and Sebestain, navigating contemporary London. Macbeth : Adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth set in a timeless zone somewhere in the twentieth century against a raw, urban industrial environment.