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The Count of Monte Cristo (1934)
(1934) [G]

Robert Donat stars in this classic swashbuckler based on the 1844 novel by Alexandre Dumas. It tells the story of Edmond Dantes, a common seaman falsely accused of spying during the Napoleonic Wars. Imprisoned without trial in the infamous Chateau d’If, he spends over a decade in solitary...  More

Robinson Crusoe
(1954) [G]

The classical story of Robinson Crusoe, a man who is dragged to a desert island after a shipwreck  More

The Man in the Iron Mask
(1939) [G]

Despotic King Louis XIV discovers he has a twin brother who has grown up under the tutelage of his foster father, the patriotic musketeer D'Artagnan.

D'Artagnan and the musketeers are the only ones who know of the existence of a twin brother, and Fouquet uses his influence to keep...  More

Philomena (Blu-Ray)
(2013)

Philomena is the true story of one mother's search for her lost son. Falling pregnant as a teenager in Ireland in 1952, Philomena Lee was sent to the convent of Roscrea to be looked after as a "fallen woman". When her baby was only a toddler, he was whisked away by the nuns to America for...  More

The Hobbit - The Desolation of Smaug
(2014) [M]

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug continues the adventure of the title character Bilbo Baggins as he journeys with the Wizard Gandalf and thirteen Dwarves, led by Thorin Oakenshield, on an epic quest to reclaim the Lonely Mountain and the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor.

Having survived...  More

The Hobbit - The Desolation of Smaug (Blu-Ray) (2 disc set)
(2014) [M]

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug continues the adventure of the title character Bilbo Baggins as he journeys with the Wizard Gandalf and thirteen Dwarves, led by Thorin Oakenshield, on an epic quest to reclaim the Lonely Mountain and the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor.

Having survived...  More

Tracks
(2014) [M]

A young woman goes on a trek across the deserts of West Australia with her four camels and faithful dog.

"Tracks" tells the inspirational story of Robyn Davidson's 2,700km solo trek through the remote Australian desert to the Indian Ocean.

This epic modern adventure is from...  More

Tracks (Blu-Ray)
(2014) [M]

A young woman goes on a trek across the deserts of West Australia with her four camels and faithful dog.

"Tracks" tells the inspirational story of Robyn Davidson's 2,700km solo trek through the remote Australian desert to the Indian Ocean.

This epic modern adventure is from...  More

Hannah Arendt
(2012) [PG]

Hannah Arendt (Barbara Sukowa) is a portrait of the genius that shook the world with her discovery of the banality of evil. After she attends the Nazi Adolf Eichmanns trial in Jerusalem,Arendt dares to write about the Holocaust in terms no one had ever heard before.Her work instantly provokes a...  More

The Chant Of Jimmie Blacksmith
(1978) [M]

Fred Schepisi’s internationally acclaimed masterpiece, based on the novel by Thomas Keneally, is the shocking tale of an indigenous man driven to madness and revenge. Jimmie Blacksmith (Tommy Lewis) is a young Aboriginal ‘half-caste’ raised in central NSW at the turn-of-the-century, a boy...  More