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41) The secret agent
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The Russians are furious with the English establishment's indifference to the anarchist threat gripping the rest of Europe. So Verloc, a Russian spy, is assigned a mission: blow up the Greenwich Observatory and make it look like a terrorist attack to provoke a crackdown. Should he fail, Verloc's real identity as a spy could be exposed to his vicious comrades.
42) Nixon
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
Drama about the fall of Richard Nixon based on the view that a dark, murderous conspiracy controls the world.
43) King Lear: DVD
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Proposing to divide his vast kingdom amongst his three daughters, Goneril, Regan and Cornelia, Lear devises a test for his offspring to convince him of their suitability and compassion for rule. Goneril and Regan's true colors emerge, they uncover a vast conspiracy of greed and cruelty within the once loyal dynasty.
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Lyra, the young protagonist of the story, lives in Jordan College, Oxford. Placed there at the request of her Uncle, Lord Asriel, she lives a sheltered life amongst the scholars and college staff while under the watchful protection of The Master and Librarian Scholar Charles. When the glamorous and mesmeric Mrs. Coulter enters Lyra₂s life, she embarks upon a dangerous journey of discovery from Oxford to London. Here she meets Father MacPhail, Lord...
46) Dead gorgeous
Series
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
A black comedy in the tradition of Hitchcock's Strangers On A Train. Two very different women, one shy, one flamboyant, meet and discover a common bond, they are unhappily married. A plot is devised to eliminate the unwanted husbands.
47) Black Widow: DVD
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Natasha Romanoff aka Black Widow confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises.
Series
Criterion collection volume 598
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
Deutsch
Description
A cybernetics engineer uncovers a massive corporate conspiracy when his project leader suddenly dies and he begins to experience severe dizzy spells.
Pub. Date
[1998]
Edition
Enhanced widescreen.
Language
English
Description
When a terrorist bomb destroys a building in Dallas, FBI agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully are drawn into another dangerous conspiracy, this time with the assistance of a paranoid doctor. Together, they risk their careers and their lives to hunt down a deadly virus which may be exterrestrial in origin -- and could destroy all life on earth.
50) Hangar 18
Pub. Date
2003, 1980.
Language
English
Description
Two astronauts deploy a satellite from the space shuttle when it collides with an unidentified object. The object makes a crippled but safe landing in the remote southwestern U.S. where it is quickly carted off by government agencies to an Air Force base--Hangar 18. Meanwhile, the two astronauts, back on Earth, are anxious to find out what has happened, but no one is talking. The government will stop at nothing to keep them from discovering the truth....
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Widescreen.
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.
52) Wazir
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Hindi
Description
It is a tale of two unlikely friends, a wheelchair-bound chess master and a brave ATS officer. Brought together by grief and a strange twist of fate, the two men decide to help each other win the biggest game of their lives. But there's a dangerous opponent lurking in the shadows, trying to checkmate them.
53) The net
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
A computer expert's whole life is erased by a computer conspiracy.
Pub. Date
[2003-2004]
Language
日本語
Description
Major Motoko Kusanagi, the most popular female cyborg in anime history, is back! Together with the rest of the officers of Section 9 and the ever-ready Tachikomas, she will continue her mission to hunt down crime wherever it occurs in both the real and online worlds. Contains 4 episodes.
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
A police chief sets out to solve the murder of a Japanese woman, but what he uncovers is a government conspiracy ... one that will forever change the course of American history. Based on a true story of events leading to the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor.
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Language
日本語
Description
When Professor Bresson, touted to be this century's most established archaeologist passes away, he leaves behind the Bresson Diary, rumored to hold clues to the treasures of a lost civilization. When elusive Lupin III, grandson of the famous French thief, learns of this, he decides to snatch the sought-after diary to claim the lost treasures for himself and to redeem his grandfather's name, who allegedly was not able to solve the Bresson diary.
59) The 39 steps
Series
Criterion collection volume 56
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The 39 Steps is a heart-racing spy story by Alfred Hitchcock, following Richard Hannay, who stumbles into a conspiracy that thrusts him into a hectic chase across the Scotish moors. A chase in which he is both the pursuer and the pursued, as well as into an expected romance with the cool Pamela.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The murder of a prostitute, who is also a German agent, draws the attention of Major Grau of German Intelligence, who discovers that the evidence points to three top-ranking Nazi generals. After following leads, Grau winds up in Paris and discovers that two of the generals are deeply involved in a plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler. Grau's case will go unfinished for twenty years until the true killer is brought to justice.
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