The Name of the Rose

Jean-Jacques Annaud

An intellectually nonconformist friar investigates a series of mysterious deaths in an isolated abbey.


The Bear

Jean-Jacques Annaud

THE BEAR is a sheer triumph of cinema in the wild! Notable for its stunning cinematography, minimal dialogue, and outstanding animal performances, master director Jean-Jacques Annaud's (Quest for Fire, Seven Years in Tibet, The Name of the Rose, Enemy At the Gates) astonishing tale of wilderness survival has thrilled and charmed audiences and critics all over the world.Set in 19th-century British Columbia, THE BEAR follows the story of a young cub and an adult grizzly as they join forces to survive the perils inherent in their mountain habitat. With each passing obstacle, the two bears further develop a friendship that can only make them stronger– but will it be enough for them to overcome their most deadly enemy?An adventure story with heart and humanity, THE BEAR remains a breathtaking and powerful experience decades after its original release and proves itself an "impressive" (Roger Ebert) film to celebrate again and again.


Wolf Totem

Jean-Jacques Annaud

In acclaimed director Jean-Jacques Annaud's film adaptation of Jiang Rong's best-selling novel, a young Beijing student is sent to live among the nomadic herdsmen of Inner Mongolia. Caught between the advance of civilization from the south and the nomads’ traditional enemies – the marauding wolves – to the north; humans and animals, residents and invaders alike, struggle to find their true place in the world.


The Lover (L'Amant)

Jean-Jacques Annaud

Set in 1920s colonial Indochina, a pretty, virginal French teenager (Jane March) meets a handsome Chinese playboy (Tony Leung Ka Fai) from a respectable family. Going against the conventions of their respective societies, the lustful pair begin a torrid affair in a seedy Saigon neighborhood. Their strong attraction towards one another is only intensified by the illicit nature of their rendezvous. Given such circumstances, can their relationship last?



An erotic cult classic lauded and derided in equal measure... decide for yourself


Day of the Falcon

Jean-Jacques Annaud

To find peace after a long and bloody war, two kings declared a large piece of desert, the Yellow Belt, neutral territory, which neither king can claim. But when it is discovered that there is oil in the Yellow Belt, one king breaks the peace treaty and begins drilling for oil. Now, the kings are at war again and it is up to a young prince to find a way to bring peace, and prosperity, to the land.


Running Free

Sergei Bodrov

RUNNING FREE is the adventurous, inspiring story of a remarkable friendship between a boy and an abandoned young colt named Lucky. In an African mining town, an orphaned servant boy raises a young horse who is destined for a life of hard labor. Together they find the strength to stand up to the cruel plantation owner and his mean-spirited thoroughbred Caesar; fleeing the destruction of the escalating war, they chase after the freedom they deserve. Narrated by Lukas Haas (Witness, Mars Attacks!) and starring Jan Decleir (Character, Antonia's Line), Arie Verveen (The Thin Red Line), as well as Chase Moore and Maria Geelbooi in their big-screen debuts, RUNNING FREE is a visually stunning, unforgettable tale about the triumph of the human - and equestrian - spirit.


Seven Years In Tibet

Jean-Jacques Annaud

Brad Pitt stars in this epic spiritual drama about the great Austrian mountain climber, Heinrich Harrer. After escaping from a World War II British prisoner-of-war camp in Kashmir, Herrer finds refuge in the sacred land of Tibet where he unexpectedly becomes both tutor and student of the young Dalai Lama.


Quest for Fire

Jean-Jacques Annaud

A colossal adventure odyssey that turns back the hands of time to the very beginning of man's existence. 80,000 years ago, when man roamed the earth, he was exposed to the many harsh elements of nature. Against the perilous atmosphere of rugged terrain, rival tribes and savage beasts, Quest for Fire examines a peaceful tribe's search for that all important element fire, and the knowledge to create it. Focusing on human dream as well as realistic insights into pre-historic man, the constant struggle for survival is vividly recreated in this sensational production.


Enemy At the Gates

Jean-Jacques Annaud

An all-star cast lights up the screen in this riveting epic set in 1942. As the Nazis cut a deadly swath through Russia, the citizens of Stalingrad are mounting a brave resistance, spurred by the exploits of their local hero, Vassili Zaitsev (Jude Law). An expert sniper, Vassili's deeds have become legendary—thanks to propaganda produced by Vassili's best friend, a political officer named Danilov (Joseph Fiennes). To stop Vassili, the Germans dispatch their best sniper, Major Konig (Ed Harris), to Stalingrad. When Vassili and Danilov both fall in love with a beautiful soldier (Rachel Weisz), Danilov deserts his friend, leaving Vassili to face his German counterpart alone. As the city burns, Vassili and Konig begin a cunning game of cat and mouse, waging a private war for courage, honor and country.