1492 Conquest Of Paradise
(1992) [M]

The greatest adventure of all time - the tale of a humble mariner who set sail from Spain one August morning in 1492. He went in search of the orient but found himself instead a place beyond even his wildest dreams. His name was Christopher Columbus and his discovery was the New World. This is a...  More

49 Up
(2005) [M]

In 1964, to explore the adage "Give me a child until he is seven and I will give you the man," World in Action filmed seven-year-olds. Every seven years, Michael Apted visits them.

At 49, 12 agree to talk about family, work, their hopes, and the series. We also see footage from...  More

5 Fingers
(1952) [PG]

Based on a true story. In neutral Turkey during WWII, the ambitious and extremely efficient valet for the British ambassador tires of being a servant and forms a plan to promote himself to rich gentleman of leisure. His employer has many secret documents; he will photograph them, and with the...  More

7 Up & 14 Up (aka Seven Up! & Seven Plus Seven )
(1970) [G]

Originally shown as part of the World In Action television series, 7 Up broke new ground in British documentary filmmaking when it aired in 1964. Seen as a snapshot of the nation's future, a group of 7-year-old children, all from different walk of life, were asked about their attitudes towards...  More

7 Up & 14 Up (aka Seven Up! & Seven Plus Seven ): (2 disc set)
(1970) [G]

Originally shown as part of the World In Action television series, 7 Up broke new ground in British documentary filmmaking when it aired in 1964. Seen as a snapshot of the nation's future, a group of 7-year-old children, all from different walk of life, were asked about their attitudes towards...  More

90 Degrees South: Captain Robert Scott
(1933) [E]

Captain Scott described photographer Herbert Ponting as 'an artist in love with his work' and, after the tragic outcome of the 1910 expedition which cost Scott and four of his companions their lives, Ponting resolved that the grandeur of the Antarctic and Scott's heroism should not be forgotten....  More

A Beautiful Mind
(2001) [M]

Ron Howard's Oscar-winning A Beautiful Mind is a compelling look at one man's genius, his debilitating mental illness, and the fine line between the two. The film begins with John Forbes Nash (Russell Crowe) at Princeton, where he struggles to think of an original idea, and the stroke of genius...  More

A Beautiful Mind (2 disc set)
(2001) [M]

Ron Howard's Oscar-winning A Beautiful Mind is a compelling look at one man's genius, his debilitating mental illness, and the fine line between the two. The film begins with John Forbes Nash (Russell Crowe) at Princeton, where he struggles to think of an original idea, and the stroke of genius...  More

A Dangerous Man (Lawrence After Arabia)
(1990) [G]

1919. At the start of the Paris Peace Conference, T.E. Lawrence prepares for his greatest battle yet; to deliver to his wartime Hashemite allies the promised land - Syria. Played out in a labyrinth of council chambers and lobbies of faded Imperialism, Lawrence's campaign confronts him with...  More

A Hero's Journey
(2006) [M]

A HERO'S JOURNEY is an exploration of the nature and power of forgiveness. East Timor's leader and President, Anana Gusmao, is the vehicle of this exploration. His story is a microcosm of the history of Timor-Leste's (East Timor) struggle for independence, and the young country's current fight...  More