In 19th century Japan, Nathan Algren, a US army captain, is hired by the Japanese emperor to train his army in the modern warfare techniques. Captain Algren finds himself trapped in a struggle between two eras and two worlds.

When a cop goes undercover to infiltrate a gang of hooligans, he finds himself being drawn to the other side.

In the grim early years of Margaret Thatcher's premiership, also the crown years of hooliganism, the opportunities for thrill-seeking young men are what they've always been: sex, drugs, rock n' roll, fashion, football and fighting.

The young magician Marek dreams of exciting adventures. When she meets the help-seeking priestess Teela she offers her assistance and provides a motley troupe. Together they go in search of Teela's sister, who was kidnapped by a w...

A young doctor goes to unconscionable extremes in order to remain in the service of a female patient with a kidney disorder.

The life and career of jazz musician Ron Carter, the most recorded bassist in history, featuring original concert footage and insights from jazz icons.

Why was classical music so important to Hitler and Goebbels? The stories of Jewish cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, who survived Auschwitz, and of star conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler, who worked with the Nazis, provide insight. The ...

Based on Patricia Highsmith's personal writings and accounts of her family and lovers, the film casts new light on the famous thriller writer's life and oeuvre, permeated by themes of love and its defining influence on identity.

Known in Sweden as the untaught and unemployed outcast that amazed the cultural world with her original and well-written debut but even though she has achieved her childhood's princess dreams, it's not the happy ending of a fairy ...

Milking cows by hand. Probably the last women in Sweden delivering milk.

Once constantly out around the world, now 86 years old, the world comes to visit his home. "Scenes from everyday life" is a film about art and aging, life, love and death.

The history of jeans, from their roots in slavery to the Wild West, hippies, high fashion and hip-hop.

The life and times of noted Swedish author Sara Lidman, famous for her working-class novels set in northern Sweden and her work for peace in Vietnam during the war.

The movie depics the story of people fighting for their lives in an extreme situation when a passenger plane is hijacked in the airspace of Korea in 1971.

A personal portrayal of Peter Weiss’ period as a painter and filmmaker in Sweden before his rise to fame.

For the first time one of Hollywood's greatest stars tells his own story, in his own words. From a childhood of poverty to global fame, Cary Grant, the ultimate self-made star, explores his own screen image and what it took to create it.

Jonas works at the hand baggage screening at an airport. He is obsessed by preventing the next terrorist attack. But neither his colleagues, nor his boss appreciate his commitment ...

During a hometown memorial for his Kentucky-born father, a young man begins an unexpected romance with a too-good-to-be-true stewardess.

The 86-year-old Frida Nilsson finally gets a home of her own. For most of her life, she has worked as a housekeeper for a doctor in Östermalm, Stockholm, and lived in a servant's room inside the kitchen.

High-school student Ed Wallis enters into a friendship with his neighbor, Ashby, a retired CIA assassin who only has a few months left to live.