Preston Tucker was a dreamer and a rebel whose genius and cutting-edge automotive designs threatened the well-being of powerful US industrial giants and the politicians who protected them. His innovations of the 1940s, such as seat belts, fuel injection, and disc brakes, are still in use today.
The 15th century. Joan of Arc finds her home village in flames. Invaders rape and kill her older sister. Jeanne goes to Chinon to the Dauphin Charles to ask to join the army. The pious young maiden receives a detachment of soldiers and inflicts several defeats on the English and lifts the siege of Orleans. The name of Joan of Arc is on everyone's lips, the soldiers believe in her and are ready for new feats.
The life story of virtuoso pianist David Helfgott. A joyless childhood under an oppressive father. A youth full of hope and disappointment. Studying at the best music school in the world, his first successes and, finally, worldwide fame.
Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy doctor and scientist, uses experimental drugs to "awaken" immobile victims of a rare disease.
Frank Ebegneil managed to work as a doctor, a lawyer, and a pilot on a passenger airline, all before reaching full adulthood at the age of 21. A master at deception and cheating, he also had a knack for forging documents, which eventually earned him millions of dollars in fake checks. FBI agent Carl Hanratty would give anything to capture Frank and bring him to justice for his deeds, but Frank is always one step ahead of him, forcing him to continue the chase.
The film is set during the Persian Gulf War. Marine Anthony Swofford is a hereditary military man. After a course of training in a special camp he is sent to the Middle East, where there are military operations. With a sniper rifle in his hands and a heavy backpack on his shoulders, he has to make a difficult journey through the desert, where there is no escape from the unbearable heat and Iraqi soldiers who may appear on the horizon at any moment.
Twins Reggie and Ronnie Kray were iconic figures in the British underworld of the 1960s. The brothers led the most powerful gang in the East End. Their record included armed robberies, racketeering, arson, assassination attempts, murders and their own nightclub, where even Hollywood celebrities reached. Among their victims were criminal masterminds Jack McVittie and George Cornell.
The story of the meteoric rise of Reinhard Heydrich, a statesman and politician of Nazi Germany, one of the initiators of the "final solution of the Jewish question", who was assassinated by Jan Kubiš and Josef Gabčík - Czechoslovak saboteurs, agents specially trained by the British.
