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The Umbrellas Of Cherbourg
Jacques Demy

$29.95 (Digital video disc / Aztec Film )

Geneviève, 17, lives with her widowed mother, who owns an umbrella shop in Cherbourg. She and Guy, a twenty-year-old auto mechanic, are secretly in love and want to marry, but when she reveals this to her mother, her mot... More »

Wings Of Desire: Director's Suite
Wim Wenders

$34.95 (Digital video disc / Madman )

The inspiration for City of Angels and the film which earned Wim Wenders the Best Director award at the Cannes Film Festival, Wings of Desire is a life-affirming hymn to a divided Berlin. Bruno Ganz stars as Damiel, a lo... More »


Ma Mere
Christophe Honore

$29.95 (Digital video disc / Madman )

Ma Mere takes place in the Canary Islands, where the film's family shares a home. The mother H l ne (Isabelle Huppert), cool and in charge, and her teenaged son Pierre (Louis Garrel), a pious Catholic back from boarding ... More »

The Lives Of Others
Florian Henckel Von Donnersmarck

$29.95 (Digital video disc / Hopscotch Entertainment )

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Viridiana Directors Suite Dvd
Luis Bunuel

$34.95 (Digital video disc / Madman )

Viridiana is an idealistic novice, about to take her final vows. After encouragement from her mother superior, she visits her well-to-do benefactor, her uncle Don Jaime. Struck by Viridiana's similarity to the wife he lo... More »

Love In A Cold Climate
Nancy Mitford

$29.95 (Digital video disc / Bbc Video )

An adaptation of Nancy Mitford's two best-known novels, hits an entirely appropriate balance between the comic and the sentimentally tragic. Set in 1930s England this is the story of three upper class girls, Fanny, Linda... More »


The Young Girls Of Rochefort
Jacques Demy

$29.95 (Digital video disc / Aztec Film )

In THE YOUNG GIRLS OF ROCHEFORT, the follow up to the revolutionary UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG (1963), director Jacques Demy continues his experiments with narrative and the musical form, as well as his collaboration with co... More »

As It Is In Heaven
Kay Pollak

$34.95 (Digital video disc / Madman )

Sometimes, inspiration is where you least expect it... Daniel Daréus is a successful international conductor at the top of his game, but he is lonely, miserable and exhausted by the demands of his high profile life style... More »


La Vie En Rose: Limited Edition
Olivier Dahan

$44.95 (Digital video disc / Icon Film Distribution )

The Passionate Life of Edith Piaf Critically-acclaimed biopic about the legendary international singing icon Edith Piaf, whose voice and talent captivated the world. Starring award-winner Marion Cotillard (A Very Long En... More »

How Art Made The World
Nigel Spivey

$29.95 (Digital video disc / Bbc Video )

Embark on a thrilling journey through time and five continents to the heart of creativity. Fusing social history, politics, science, nature, archaeology and religion, this international landmark series unravels a univers... More »


Judge John Deed: Series One
Martin Shaw

$39.95 (Digital video disc / Bbc Video )

Despite the red robe and wig, Judge John Deed is no average high court judge. Good-looking, fit and fifty-something, he has a rakish charm that belies his sharp intellect. His passion for justice and his maverick approac... More »

Hiroshima Mon Amour
Alain Resnais

$29.95 (Digital video disc / Umbrella Entertainme )

One of the most influential films of all time, Alain Resnais’ first feature sees a French actress (Emmanuelle Riva) and a Japanese architect (Eiji Okada) engage in a brief, intense affair in postwar Hiroshima, their cons... More »


The Eagle: Volume 4
Oplev Niels Arden

$29.95 (Digital video disc / Sbs Dvd )

As international terrorism and organised crime become more and more intertwined, western nations find themselves increasingly threatened by violence and lawlessness on an unimaginable scale. In Denmark, a special unit is... More »

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