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Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2015, 2014.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 122 minutes) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Language
Español
Description
Six short stories involving people out for vengeance. Vulnerable in the face of a reality that shifts and suddenly turns unpredictable, the characters cross the thin line that divides civilization and barbarism. A lover's betrayal, a return to the repressed past and the violence woven into everyday encounters drive the characters to madness as they cede to the undeniable pleasure of losing control.
22) The contractor
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Involuntarily discharged from the Army, a Special Forces sergeant lands a contract with a private underground military force. When his very first assignment goes awry, the elite soldier finds himself hunted and on the run, caught in a dangerous conspiracy and fighting to stay alive long enough to get home and uncover the true motives of those who betrayed him.
23) Bad roads
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Ukrainian
Description
Four short stories are set along the roads of Donbass during the war. There are no safe spaces and no one can make sense of just what is going on. Even as they are trapped in the chaos, some manage to wield authority over others. But in this world, where tomorrow may never come, not everyone is defenseless and miserable. Even the most innocent victims may have their turn at taking charge.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When the immoral Peter Willems is accused of stealing in his position at a Dutch East Indies port, he persuades the man who gave him his start in life, the merchant ship captain Lingard, to take him up-river to a secret trading post on a remote Indonesian island. There, he falls in love with the beautiful native woman Aissa, as the cunning Babalatchi tries to trick and blackmail him into disclosing the entrance of the secret trading route.
25) The kite runner
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In a divided country on the verge of war, two childhood friends, Amir and Hassan, are about to be torn apart forever. It's a glorious afternoon in Kabul and the skies are bursting with the exhilarating joy of a kite-fighting tournament. But in the aftermath of the day's victory, one boy's fearful act of betrayal will mark their lives forever and set in motion an epic quest for redemption. Now, after twenty years of living in America, Amir returns...
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 101 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"When Max Monetti first gets out of prison, life seems good. The bank founded by his father and now run by his brothers is thriving. The society woman he loves has waited seven long years for him. But for Max, every day of those seven years was filled with hatred. And when he learns that his father died because he was squeezed out of the bank by the brothers after Max took a rap for him, that hatred bubbles to the surface, obliterating everything,...
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a man is accused of stealing in his position at a Dutch East Indies port, he convinces the man who gave him his start in life, a merchant ship captain, to take him to a secret trading post on a remote Indonesian island.
29) Quantez
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (approximately 81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
John Coventry, the leader of a gang of robbers, is trying to escape across the Mexican border. The outlaws manage to elude the law and navigate the rough terrain, but the flight comes to a dangerous halt in the mysterious abandoned town of Quantez. As their enemies get closer, tempers flare, betrayals set in and lines are drawn between the men. Ruthless criminals end up as heroes and villains plunge further into despair in this suspenseful, action-packed...
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber Corp
Pub. Date
[1969]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A U.S. Treasury agent and a Scotland Yard detective go undercover to infiltrate a ruthless counterfeit gang known as the Golden Goose, but the operation goes awry when the British agent decides to defect to the other side.
Series
Criterion collection volume 408
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Language
Français
Formats
Description
A small-time hood kills a police officer and tries to leave France, but his American girlfriend betrays him to the police, leading to a deadly conclusion.
32) The rising hawk
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The year is 1241. The Mongol horde lead by cruel khan Burunda moves west, destroying everything in its path. Reaching the Carpathian mountains, the troops camp right below. However, at night several local hunters, the Berkut brothers, secretly enter the camp and free the hostages. Consumed with rage, the khan decides to take revenge and destroy the Carpathian settlements. A traitor amongst the locals tells the Mongols about a secret passage inside...
33) Blacklight
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 DVD + 1 Blu-ray (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Travis Block is a government operative coming to terms with his shadowy past. When he discovers a plot targeting U.S. citizens, Block finds himself in the crosshairs of the FBI director he once helped protect.
34) Reservoir dogs
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray + 1 4K Blu-ray (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (136 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Now that Dom and Letty are married and Brian and Mia have retired from the game--and the rest of the crew has been exonerated--the globetrotting team has found a semblance of a normal life. But when a mysterious woman seduces Dom into the world of crime he can't seem to escape and a betrayal of those closest to him, they will face trials that will test them as never before.
36) Phoenix
Series
Criterion collection volume 809
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded-out.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Set in a rubble-strewn Berlin in 1945, is like no other film about post-World War II Jewish identity. After surviving Auschwitz, a former cabaret perfromer, her face disfigured and reconstructed, returns to her war-ravaged hometown to seek out the gentile husband who may or may not have betrayed her to the Nazis. Without recognizing her, he enlists her to play his wife in a bizarre hall-of-shattered-mirrors story that's as richly metaphorical as it...
37) The revenant
Language
English
Formats
Description
Inspired by true events, an expedition of the uncharted American wilderness, legendary explorer Hugh Glass is brutally attacked by a bear and left for dead by members of his own hunting team. In a quest to survive, Glass endures unimaginable grief as well as the betrayal of his confidant John Fitzgerald. Guided by sheer will and the love of his family, Glass must navigate a vicious winter in a relentless pursuit to live and find redemption.
38) T2 trainspotting
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
First there was an opportunity; then there was a betrayal. Twenty years have gone by. Much has changed but just as much remains the same. Mark Renton returns to the only place he can ever call home. They are waiting for him: Spud, Sick Boy, and Begbie. Other old friends are waiting too: sorrow, loss, joy, vengeance, hatred, friendship, love, longing, fear, regret, diamorphine, self-destruction and mortal danger, they are all lined up to welcome him,...
39) Redeeming love
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 DVD + 1 Blu-ray (1 hr, 35 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set during the California Gold Rush of 1850, Angel is unsure of what to do when farmer Michael offers her a new life as his wife.
Publisher
Cohen
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (110 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
In this stylish heist noir from director Jacques Deray, master director of the French crime film, five men tied to businesses with varying degrees of legality pool their money to go in on one huge narcotics deal that can set them up for life, and test their loyalties.
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