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14/05/2026

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4 x 54 mins
The Cliff is a dramatic mystery about a Crime Detective who is sent to a small community in Iceland to help a local policewoman investigate a suspicious accident.
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8 x 45 mins
Asgeir and Ragna get entangled in a web of radical right-wing groups and followers - sending them on a journey from the fjords of Norway to a Berlin preparing for Germany's election.

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7 x 45 mins
George Smiley is recalled from retirement to hunt for a suspected mole in British intelligence.
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8 x 51 mins
In Italy 1327, accompanied by his apprentice, a Franciscan monk journeys to an isolated abbey in the Alps for a canonical function, only to discover that the abbey is now witness to several, mysterious murders.
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5 x 1 h 44 mins
Set in a fictitious Sicilian seaside town called Vigata, Inspector Montalbano is a series of feature length films based on the writings of Andrea Camilleri.
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6 x 58 mins
Detective Robin Griffin deals with an investigation into the disappearance of a pregnant 12-year-old girl in New Zealand.
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1 h 40 mins
Summer 1939. Influential families in Nazi Germany have sent their daughters to a finishing school in an English seaside town to learn the language and be ambassadors for a future looking National Socialist. A teacher there sees what...
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6 x 58 mins
In this sequel to 'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy', the murder of a Soviet defector forces George Smiley out of retirement. His investigation leads to an old nemesis, Soviet spymaster "Karla". This will be their final dance.
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6 x 51 mins
When a three year old boy tells a school psychologist that his mother is not his real mommy, he seeks the help of a police captain who's reluctant to take on the case as she's already occupied by a major robbery investigation.
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6 x 58 mins
When the body of an Asian girl washes up on Bondi Beach, there appears little hope of finding the killer, until Robin discovers ‘China Girl’ didn’t die alone.
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1 h 47 mins
Raimund Gregorius, a Swiss Professor, abandons his lectures and buttoned-down life to embark on a thrilling adventure that will take him on a journey to the very heart of himself.
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4 x 45 mins
When a crime detective, Helgi Runarsson, is called in to investigate a suicide case, it turns out to be far from simple. Pulled into a sinister trail of evidence, Helgi's own deeply hidden secrets are unearthed. Will Helgi turn a blind eye to...
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10 x 42 mins
The Sketch Artist is a detective series mixing thriller and human drama that depicts Ève Garance, an exceptional sketch artist capable of "reading" people, and her three colleagues from the Investigation Unit of the Police Department.

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8 x 44 mins
When a young mother is responsible for the accidental death of her husband, she persuades the dead husband's identical twin to take his identity.

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2 h 2 mins
In the beginning of WWII, with Britain becoming desperate, Churchill orders his new spy agency - SOE - to recruit and train women as spies.

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28 mins
A short film and awareness project exploring victim blaming and gendered violence in society, following three women out on a Friday night in St Kilda, who's lives become entwined and affected by an act of violence.

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1 h 44 mins
An Alaska State Trooper partners with a young woman who escaped the clutches of serial killer Robert Hansen to bring the murderer to justice. Based on actual events.
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Ever since his wife was burned in a car crash, Dr. Robert Ledgard, an eminent plastic surgeon, has been interested in creating a new skin with which he could have saved her.
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1 h 28 mins
A story centered on a proper elementary school teacher who moonlights as a vigilante.

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1 h 32 mins
In 1926, with her personal life in tatters and her writing in crisis, a young Agatha Christie becomes involved in a notorious unsolved murder.
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1 h 29 mins
A father and son search for the stolen bicycle that will deliver them from poverty.
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2 h 20 mins
Alain Delon plays a master thief, fresh out of prison, who crosses paths with a notorious escapee and an alcoholic ex-cop.

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1 h 36 mins
An action drama about a mysterious Hollywood stuntman and mechanic who moonlights as a getaway driver, and finds himself in trouble when he helps out his neighbor.

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1 h 53 mins
A woman disappeared. After a snowstorm, her car is discovered on a road to a small remote village. While the police don't know where to start, five people are linked to the disappearance. Each one with his or her own secret.
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1 h 32 mins
Glasgow barber lives a life of desperate mediocrity, but his life is about to go from 0 to 60 in five seconds, as he enters the comically absurd world of the serial killer.
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1 h 50 mins
Down-on-his-luck Carl Fitzgerald meets Sophie, a beautiful Greek girl. He gets a job as a cook, but accidentally kills a fellow worker. He turns to his unscrupulous best friend for help and they attempt to dispose of the body.
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1 h 43 mins
After serving time for a crime he did not commit, a man conspires with his former cellmate to rob a bank for real.
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1 h 40 mins
An aged, retired Sherlock Holmes deals with early dementia, as he tries to remember his final case, and a mysterious woman, whose memory haunts him.
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1 h 40 mins
After getting into a serious car accident, a TV director discovers an underground sub-culture of scarred, omnisexual car-crash victims who use car accidents and the raw sexual energy they produce to try to rejuvenate his sex...
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1 h 31 mins
A District Attorney has his life turned upside down when he's involved in a hit and run and another man is arrested for his crime and charged with murder.
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55 mins
Stringybark re-enacts the true story of a party of mounted police in colonial Victoria tasked with the arrest and apprehension of the notorious Ned Kelly.
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1 h 31 mins
A guy gets more than he bargained for after entering into an affair with the wife of an investment banker. Soon, a suspicious death and substantial life insurance policy embroil him in a scandal.

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1 h 49 mins
When Detective Mike Hoolihan is called to investigate the shooting of leading astrophysicist and black hole expert, Jennifer Rockwell, she is affected in ways she struggles to comprehend.
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1 h 38 mins
Strange things begin to happen when a group of friends gather for a dinner party on an evening when a comet is passing overhead.

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1 h 30 mins
The true story of an American man who is accused of drowning his wife during their scuba diving trip at Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
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1 h 40 mins
A detective opens up a fifteen-year-old missing persons case, and begins to suspect that the missing boy was murdered, and that a local rancher was involved.
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1 h 40 mins
In this intimate exploration of identity, trauma and power, a young woman seeks out her birth mother, inadvertently triggering a string of events which change both their lives.

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After being kidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, Oh Dae-Su is released, only to find that he must find his captor in five days.
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1 h 49 mins
Hannah Arendt reports on the war crimes trial of the Nazi Adolf Eichmann.

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1 h 56 mins
A man is reunited with his childhood friend and her husband, who believes he knows the truth about the death of her rich aunt years earlier.
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1 h 27 mins
In the future, a health nut and his tag-along girlfriend become trapped in a drive-in theater that has become a concentration camp for outcast youths.

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1 h 37 mins
This Australian crime drama chronicles the life of notorious, keen witted, acid tongued 1920s Melbourne gangster Squizzy Taylor.

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1 h 20 mins
A competitive puzzle tester working in Japan discovers a code he is unable to decipher which may be the cause to a global economic disaster.

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4 x 1 h 30 mins
John Stamford, an expat private detective in Singapore, becomes involved in a fake pharmaceuticals case and a dangerous love triangle.

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1 h 45 mins
An Indigenous detective, Jay Swan, arrives in the town of Goldstone to search for a missing person, and his simple duty becomes complicated when he uncovers a web of crime and corruption.
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3 x 45 mins
The three-part production CRIMES THAT CHANGED THE WORLD shows spectacular criminal cases that held the world in suspense and changed it forever. They include major judicial scandals, gruesome serial murders and...

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