Gas Attack (2001)

Actors: Ian Hanmore (actor), Max de Wardener (composer), Carole K. Millar (costume designer), Kenneth Glenaan (director), John McKain (miscellaneous crew), Rowan Joffe (writer), Laurie Ventry (actor), Kate Donnelly (actress), Mark Devlin (miscellaneous crew), Laurence Byrne (miscellaneous crew), Liam Brennan (actor), David Hart (producer), Peri Ibrahim (actor), Sherko Zen-Aloush (actor), Morag Calder (actress),

Plot: Father Sherko (Sherko Zen-Aloush) is increasingly concerned that his daughter Resa (Benae Hassan) is getting sick. Presenting themselves at the hospital they encounter a number of asylum seekers from their block, all demonstrating similar symptoms. At first it looks like an epidemic of flu, but soon it appears to be something infinitely more sinister. Quickly the civil and emergency services are beyond breaking point and it emerges that the authorities are powerless to halt this disaster. When Asylum Support Unit worker Rabeena Dhondy (Robina Qureshi) arrives at Sherko and Resa's flat she finds the little girl is suffering from an extremely bad cough. At the hospital, the doctor Annie Millbrook (Morag Calder) diagnoses flu. Shortly afterwards one of the Resa's neighbours Hamez (Salah Hussein) dies from what the hospital are still calling flu. Quite naturally the asylum seekers are getting worried and a meeting is arranged with them by the hospital. Robina arrives at Sherko and Resa's block of flats to find ash swirling around like a fine snow. Robina goes straight to see Brian Cooper. Back at the hospital it looks as if Resa and a number of the other patients are feeling much better. Doctor Annie Millbrook is suspicious though...

Giving Tongue (1996)

Actors: Peter Capaldi (actor), John Fortune (actor), Warren Clarke (actor), George Faber (producer), Jeremy Bulloch (actor), John Bird (actor), Michael Angelis (actor), Jane Lapotaire (actress), Sile Dorney (miscellaneous crew), Mal Whyte (actor), Dougal Cousins (miscellaneous crew), John Abineri (actor), Stuart Burge (actor), John Bardon (actor), Tenniel Evans (actor),

Plot: Jessie Fielding is a young MP who is trying to get an anti-hunting bill through the two Houses of Parliament, which is a little surprising as she hunted as a teenager with friend Barb Gale. Matters are complicated when she rekindles her friendship with Barb, who still works for a hunt. The plot thickens further when it becomes aparent that the House of Lords is likely break with convention and block the bill, an event which the Prime Minister hopes to use for his own ends.

The Custodian (1993)

Actors: Norman Kaye (actor), Gary Hamilton (producer), Naomi Watts (actress), Anthony LaPaglia (actor), Bill Hunter (actor), Hugo Weaving (actor), Barry Otto (actor), Terry Ryan (costume designer), Russell Newman (actor), Andrew S. Gilbert (actor), Steven Grives (actor), Mikael Borglund (producer), Bob Baines (actor), Pamela Willis (miscellaneous crew), Essie Davis (actress),

Plot: Det. Quinlan has left his alcoholic wife, sprouting a bloom of insecurity, anger and self-motivation within him to expose the corrupt police force that surrounds him. He abandons his 'straight' life to partner in crime with his co-worker, Det. Church, in order to get on the inside of the circle of double-agents. He sides privately with a reporter, Reynolds, and an Internal Affairs lawyer, Ferguson, to expose them to the press. Once they have gathered enough information, all the corrupt police, including the newly recruited Quinlan are arrested. Ferguson then works to get Quinlan a reduced sentence for helping them.

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And the Band Played On (1993)

Actors: Ken Jenkins (actor), Rock Hudson (actor), Phil Collins (actor), Richard Gere (actor), Richard Fancy (actor), Ronald Guttman (actor), Alan Alda (actor), Denholm Elliott (actor), Bud Cort (actor), David Dukes (actor), Reg E. Cathey (actor), Patrick Bauchau (actor), David Clennon (actor), Magic Johnson (actor), Richard Jenkins (actor),

Plot: This is the story of the first years of the AIDS epidemic in the United States and focuses on three key elements. Dr. Don Francis, an immunologist with experience in eradicating smallpox and containing the Ebola virus, joins the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to try and understand just what this disease is. They also have deal with bureaucracy and a government that doesn't seem to care. The gay community in San Francisco is divided on the nature of the disease but also what should be done about it. Finally, the film deals with the rivalry between Dr. Robert Gallo, the American virologist who previously discovered the first retrovirus and his French counterpart at the Pasteur Institute, Dr. Luc Montagnier, that led to disputed claims about who was first to identify the AIDS virus.

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Computer Ghosts (1988)

Actors: James M. Vernon (producer), Chris Neal (composer), Noel Ferrier (actor), Peter Whitford (actor), Marcus Cole (director), Jan Tyrrell (producer), David Huggett (editor), Grahame Jennings (producer), Robbie McGregor (actor), Steve Rackman (actor), Kristoffer Greaves (actor), Emily Symons (actress), Walter Sullivan (actor), Benita Collings (actress), George Spartels (actor),

Plot: A security company conjures up fake computer-generated "ghosts" so they can buy abandoned property at below-market value at auctions. However, a mysterious couple appear out of seemingly nowhere to thwart the company's plans.

Die Praxis der Liebe (1985)

Actors: Wolfgang Böck (actor), Gerhard Heinz (composer), Paul Muller (actor), Rüdiger Vogler (actor), Christoph Holch (producer), Alexander Strobele (actor), Valie Export (producer), Valie Export (writer), Valie Export (director), Adelheid Arndt (actress), Regina Fritsch (actress), Gary Indiana (actor), Joe Berger (actor), Juno Sylva Englander (editor), Traute Furthner (actress),

Olsson per sekund eller Det finns ingen anledning till oro (1981)

Actors: Peter Lindgren (actor), Birgitta Andersson (actress), Stellan Skarsgård (actor), Jan Nygren (actor), Lars Amble (director), Lars Amble (actor), Mats Bergman (actor), Gunnar 'Knas' Lindkvist (actor), Sune Mangs (actor), Mona Seilitz (actress), Bert-Åke Varg (actor), Pontus Gustafsson (actor), Per Mattsson (actor), Hans Wahlgren (actor), Carl-Ivar Nilsson (actor),

Olsson per sekund eller Det finns ingen anledning till oro (1981)

Actors: Peter Lindgren (actor), Birgitta Andersson (actress), Stellan Skarsgård (actor), Jan Nygren (actor), Lars Amble (director), Lars Amble (actor), Mats Bergman (actor), Gunnar 'Knas' Lindkvist (actor), Sune Mangs (actor), Mona Seilitz (actress), Bert-Åke Varg (actor), Pontus Gustafsson (actor), Per Mattsson (actor), Hans Wahlgren (actor), Carl-Ivar Nilsson (actor),

Romanoff and Juliet (1961)

Actors: John Alderson (actor), Renato Chiantoni (actor), Booth Colman (actor), Peter Jones (actor), Akim Tamiroff (actor), Peter Ustinov (actor), Walter Thompson (producer), Peter Ustinov (producer), William Shakespeare (writer), Peter Ustinov (writer), Mario Nascimbene (composer), Peter Ustinov (director), Renzo Lucidi (editor), Yvonne Axeworthy (miscellaneous crew), John Gavin (actor),

Plot: Yes it's the Romeo & Juliet story updated to during the cold war and moved to a mittel european country ruled by writer/director/star Peter Ustinov. The General arranges for the children of the US and Russian ambassadors to fall in love. The drama increases when the General has the casting vote at the UN.

Pan po nong (1958)

Actors: Ching Ho Wang (actor), Ming Sung (editor), Tian-lin Wang (director), Hung Lu (actress), Ivy Ling Po (actress), Yun Ling (writer), Tung Hu (actor), Ming Lai (actor), Lieh Chen (actor), Po Chin (actress), Ying Huang (actor), Xue Fang Zhuang (actress), Liang-kuan Li (miscellaneous crew), Chun Wang (composer), Su Chuang (actor),