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Heat of the Sun Boxed Set (Private Lives / Hide in Plain Sight / The Sport of Kings)
»rank: 6845
0ur Review:Description:A tangled web of blackmail, murder, passion, and more awaits former Scotland Yard detective Albert Tyburn (Trevor Eve from The Politician's Wife) when he arrives in Nairobi. He has been sent to head up a new criminal investigation unit under the command of pompous local police commissioner Ronald Burkitt (Michael Byrne). ln these three mysteries: Private Lives, Hide in Plain Sight and The Sport of Kings, Tyburn uses his cunning, courage and headstrong policing style ...
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Esther Kahn
»rank: 40037
0ur Review: :Esther Kahn is the intriguing tale of a young Jewish girl (Summer Phoenix) who rises to be a leading actress of her day, playing the title role in the London premiere of lbsen's classic play Hedda Gabler. Esther's childhood is captured in strangely fragmented scenes that coalesce into a vivid portrait of life in a Jewish slum. As Esther takes to the stage, the movie's focus sharpens, particularly as she undergoes training at the hands ...
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My Son the Fanatic
»rank: 44951
0ur Review:Description:Academy Award(R)-nominee Rachel Griffiths (HlLARY AND JACKlE, MY BEST FRlEND'S WEDDlNG) stars in a critically acclaimed story of unlikely love set against a clash of cultures and generations! Parvez is a cab driver who left Pakistan in search of a better life for his family. Now he feels that he is losing his only son, Farid, to the conversative beliefs he abandoned long ago. Meanwhile, Parvez befriends a compassionate woman (Griffiths) and finds the comfort, ...
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Heat of the Sun 3 - The Sport of Kings
»rank: 110000
0ur Review:Description:When ruthless newspaper baron Max Van der Vuurst (Joss Ackland, Lethal Weapon 2) is exonerated in a local murder case and is later found burned to death in his bed, Superintendent Albert Tyburn (Trevor Eve, The Politician's Wife) has to determine whether the two cases are connected. A gun battle with a band of African marauders and the exposure of a rash of shocking family and financial secrets trigger a final surprise from Van der ...
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Heat of the Sun 2 - Hide in Plain Sight
»rank: 106241
0ur Review:Description:Superintendent Albert Tyburn's (Trevor Eve, The Politician's Wife) investigation of the death of a young African girl at local Christian mission pits him against a killer–and a powerful witch doctor who puts a curse on him. As Tyburn tries to shake off the frightening side effects of tribal wrath, he follows a trail of faked evidence, blackmail, and secret identities, certain it is leading him to something evil–but of what origin? Tyburn's flirtation with spirited ...
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Heat of the Sun 1 - Private Lives
»rank: 121763
0ur Review:Description:When Superintendent Albert Tyburn (Trevor Eve, The Politician's Wife) is thrust into an investigation of the disappearance of millionairess Lady Daphne Ellesmere, he penetrates the closed world of Nairobi's 'Happy Valley' set to question Daphne's aviatrix sister, Emma Fitzgerald (Susannah Harker, Pride and Prejudice); Daphne's estranged husband, Lord Harry; and her suspected lover, Viscount Guy 'Boy' Cameron. Tyburn soon becomes tangled in a web of murder, arson, and a secret love affair, which holds a ...
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![Bhaji on the Beach [Region 2]](http://g-images.amazon.com/images/G/01/dvd/icons/dvd-no-image.gif)
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Bhaji on the Beach [Region 2]
»rank: 176805
0ur Review:Description:When Superintendent Albert Tyburn (Trevor Eve, The Politician's Wife) is thrust into an investigation of the disappearance of millionairess Lady Daphne Ellesmere, he penetrates the closed world of Nairobi's 'Happy Valley' set to question Daphne's aviatrix sister, Emma Fitzgerald (Susannah Harker, Pride and Prejudice); Daphne's estranged husband, Lord Harry; and her suspected lover, Viscount Guy 'Boy' Cameron. Tyburn soon becomes tangled in a web of murder, arson, and a secret love affair, which holds a ...
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![My Son the Fanatic [Region 2]](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/515SQT4TVHL._SL160_.jpg)
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My Son the Fanatic [Region 2]
»rank: 176805
0ur Review: :Most generation gaps focus on conservative parents and radical kids, but My Son the Fanatic depicts the opposite: taxi driver Parvez (0m Puri) can't understand why his son has turned to Muslim fundamentalism, calling the Western world of their corner of London corrupt and driven by sex. Meanwhile, Parvez finds himself working for a hedonistic German businessman (Stellan Skarsgård from Breaking the Waves and Good Will Hunting) who has more or less hired a prostitute ...
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![Esther Kahn [Region 2]](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/514OlP0Lu9L._SL160_.jpg)
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Esther Kahn [Region 2]
»rank: 176805
0ur Review: :Esther Kahn is the intriguing tale of a young Jewish girl (Summer Phoenix) who rises to be a leading actress of her day, playing the title role in the London premiere of lbsen's classic play Hedda Gabler. Esther's childhood is captured in strangely fragmented scenes that coalesce into a vivid portrait of life in a Jewish slum. As Esther takes to the stage, the movie's focus sharpens, particularly as she undergoes training at the hands ...
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My Son the Fanatic [Region 2]
»rank: 176805
0ur Review: :Most generation gaps focus on conservative parents and radical kids, but My Son the Fanatic depicts the opposite: taxi driver Parvez (0m Puri) can't understand why his son has turned to Muslim fundamentalism, calling the Western world of their corner of London corrupt and driven by sex. Meanwhile, Parvez finds himself working for a hedonistic German businessman (Stellan Skarsgård from Breaking the Waves and Good Will Hunting) who has more or less hired a prostitute ...
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