Jersey

The year is 1893 and India is under British occupation. In a small village, the tyrannical Captain Russell has imposed an unprecedented land tax on its citizens. Outraged, Bhuvan, a rebellious farmer, rallies the villagers to publicly oppose the tax. Russell offers a novel way to settle the dispute: he challenges Bhuvan and his men to ...

Runtime

3h 53m

Director

Ashutosh Gowariker

Cast

Aamir Khan, Gracy Singh, Rachel Shelley

"How do you start over once you have betrayed a nation's trust?" The news of Hansie Cronjé's involvement with Indian bookmakers and his resulting public confession rocked the international sporting community. An unprecedented rise to glory was followed by the most horrific fall. A tarnished hero fueled the nation's fury.

Runtime

2h 2m

Director

Regardt van den Bergh

Cast

Frank Rautenbach, Sarah Thompson, Eric Nobbs

David Wiseman is eleven years old and mad about cricket. He has all the kit but none of the skill. When a Jamaican family moves in next door the father starts giving cricket lessons to David, and becomes close to David's mother. But this is 1960's London, and when the locals start making life difficult for the new arrivals, David has t...

Runtime

1h 46m

Director

Paul Morrison

Cast

Sam Smith, Emily Woof, Stanley Townsend

In Moscow in 1983, an American journalist interviews Guy Bennett, who recalls his last year at public school, fifty years before, and how it contributed to him becoming a spy.

Runtime

1h 27m

Director

Marek Kanievska

Cast

Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Michael Jenn

British teenager Leo Colston spends a summer in the countryside, where he develops a crush on the beautiful young aristocrat Marian. Eager to impress her, Leo becomes the "go-between" for Marian, delivering secret romantic letters to Ted Burgess, a handsome neighboring farmer.

Runtime

1h 56m

Director

Joseph Losey

Cast

Julie Christie, Alan Bates, Margaret Leighton