SBS World Movies

A witness to a gangland murder (Christy Chung) falls for the bodyguard (Jet Li) hired to protect her.

During the late 19th century, a strict religious community in a Danish village takes in a French refugee as a family cook to the late pastor's daughters. 1988 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.

Lassie teams up with Flo and new friends to solve the mysterious disappearance of pedigree dogs, using her sharp instincts to uncover the truth and save the missing pets.

Gem, a spirited young girl, deals with the grief of her mother's death by forging a bond with a wild emu. This spiritual dreaming is a bond she will do anything to keep. (Rhae-Kye Waites, Wayne Blair)

Teresa, 42, changes her vacation plans to spend the summer with her mother, Ani.

After he becomes a quadriplegic from a paragliding accident, a millionaire aristocrat hires a young African man from the projects to be his caregiver. Nominated for a 2013 Golden Globe. #SBSMovies

An expert on productivity shows wacky workers in 1966 Australia how to run their moccasin factory like clockwork, despite laying off more than half the workforce.

After her mum's death, 12-year-old Georgie lives alone until her estranged dad shows up. Scrapper is a heartwarming, vibrant tale of grief, growing up, and unexpected family bonds.

Poms is a comedy about a group of women who form a cheerleading squad at their retirement community, proving that you're never too old to 'bring it'.

Peggy is a happy-go-lucky secretary who is a great friend, co-worker, and sister living alone with her beloved dog, Pencil. But a sudden turn of events sends Peggy into a dog-eat-dog world.

A girl's gift for recounting the events in Hollywood movies transforms her family's fortunes in rural 1960s Chile.

On a vacation in Toscana, a Danish family instantly becomes friends with a Dutch family. Months later, the Danish couple receives an unexpected invitation.

Two Shaolin monks - one calm, one fiery - are expelled after a false charge. They take opposite paths until betrayal leads to a brutal fight.

Raimunda, her teenage daughter and her hairdresser sister are coping as best they can since the death of their mother and grandmother. Stars Penelope Cruz.

The Movie Show was an Australian film review program which was broadcast on SBS TV. Its history is divided into three parts, until it finally wound up in 2008.Reviews and interviews from the movie world.An attraction of the programme were the occasional disagreements of the hosts. Stratton and Pomeranz presented the show for the last time on 12 May 2004 and left SBS because of a perceived "dumbing

Poms is a comedy about a group of women who form a cheerleading squad at their retirement community, proving that you're never too old to 'bring it'.

This spell-binding documentary follows Aisholpan, a 13-year-old nomadic Mongolian girl who is fighting to become the first female eagle hunter in twelve generations of her Kazakh family.

An expert on productivity shows wacky workers in 1966 Australia how to run their moccasin factory like clockwork, despite laying off more than half the workforce.

Raimunda, her teenage daughter and her hairdresser sister are coping as best they can since the death of their mother and grandmother. Stars Penelope Cruz.

An elderly couple visits their grown children in Tokyo, only to feel neglected. Quiet moments and a family tragedy reveal loneliness, changing values, and the emotional cost of modern life.

Lassie teams up with Flo and new friends to solve the mysterious disappearance of pedigree dogs, using her sharp instincts to uncover the truth and save the missing pets.

The story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years rebuilding a 1920 Indian motorcycle, which helped him set the land speed world record at Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967. (Anthony Hopkins)

As the foundations of his carefully constructed life start to crack, a once-confident businessman is forced to reckon with regret, aging and the consequences of living only for himself.

A religious grandmother learns how to use the internet. When she accidentally comes across pornography, she is faced with a dilemma.

Academy Award winners Clint Eastwood and Meryl Streep star in this passionate tale of two lives irrevocably linked--a lonely farmer's wife and a travelling photographer who share a romantic affair.

On a vacation in Toscana, a Danish family instantly becomes friends with a Dutch family. Months later, the Danish couple receives an unexpected invitation.

An elderly couple visits their grown children in Tokyo, only to feel neglected. Quiet moments and a family tragedy reveal loneliness, changing values, and the emotional cost of modern life.

An expert on productivity shows wacky workers in 1966 Australia how to run their moccasin factory like clockwork, despite laying off more than half the workforce.

The story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years rebuilding a 1920 Indian motorcycle, which helped him set the land speed world record at Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967. (Anthony Hopkins)

A girl's gift for recounting the events in Hollywood movies transforms her family's fortunes in rural 1960s Chile.

Peggy is a happy-go-lucky secretary who is a great friend, co-worker, and sister living alone with her beloved dog, Pencil. But a sudden turn of events sends Peggy into a dog-eat-dog world.

This acclaimed film is the first entirely shot in Samoa. Saili, a taro farmer, attempts to reclaim his father's chief status by proving his oratory skills are good enough to lead the community.

Poms is a comedy about a group of women who form a cheerleading squad at their retirement community, proving that you're never too old to 'bring it'.

In post-war London, a loyal dog becomes the unexpected centre of a tangled web of friendship, longing and rivalry, revealing the deep emotional bonds that connect and divide people.

In this romantic comedy, an American widow finds unexpected love with a man living wild on Hampstead Heath when they take on the developers who want to take his home. (Diane Keaton, Brendan Gleeson)

The buried memories of the Spanish Civil War are unearthed as a woman searches for the remains of her grandfather's father and discovers the story of an idealistic young teacher from Tarragona.

In 2012, having been lost for over 500 years, the remains of King Richard III were discovered beneath a carpark in Leicester by an amateur historian, who in her efforts, defies the stodgy academic establishment.

In 1961 Berlin, as the Wall rises, Harry escapes East Germany but his sister Lotte is trapped. He leads a risky tunnel-digging rescue beneath the border, racing guards to secure freedom for them all.

A religious grandmother learns how to use the internet. When she accidentally comes across pornography, she is faced with a dilemma.

In post-war London, a loyal dog becomes the unexpected centre of a tangled web of friendship, longing and rivalry, revealing the deep emotional bonds that connect and divide people.

An elderly couple visits their grown children in Tokyo, only to feel neglected. Quiet moments and a family tragedy reveal loneliness, changing values, and the emotional cost of modern life.

In the early 19th century, a mysterious young woman speaking a strange language shows up in an English village. There she is taken in by a family of aristocrats who assume she is a foreign princess.

In 2012, having been lost for over 500 years, the remains of King Richard III were discovered beneath a carpark in Leicester by an amateur historian, who in her efforts, defies the stodgy academic establishment.

As the foundations of his carefully constructed life start to crack, a once-confident businessman is forced to reckon with regret, aging and the consequences of living only for himself.

The story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years rebuilding a 1920 Indian motorcycle, which helped him set the land speed world record at Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967. (Anthony Hopkins)

Life isn't easy for Delfin, an 11-year-old boy who lives alone with his father in a small town outside of Buenos Aires. Delfin's ambition is to join a children's orchestra in a neighbouring village.

Atti, a smart and quick-witted Roman teenager, manages to upset Emperor Nero with one of his schemes. For punishment, Atti is sent to work in a cold and wet Britain, where he also meets the Celts.

John Wick is a former hitman grieving the loss of his true love. When his home is broken into, robbed, and his dog killed, he is forced to return to action to exact revenge.

In a series of five linked stories, women navigate and challenge a dystopian future ruled by sexual duty, emotional repression and patriarchal dominance.

Following the Normandy Landings, a group of US soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action.

We Are Still Here is a unique film that interweaves eight powerful tales to tell a sweeping story of hope and survival.

Atti, a smart and quick-witted Roman teenager, manages to upset Emperor Nero with one of his schemes. For punishment, Atti is sent to work in a cold and wet Britain, where he also meets the Celts.

Life isn't easy for Delfin, an 11-year-old boy who lives alone with his father in a small town outside of Buenos Aires. Delfin's ambition is to join a children's orchestra in a neighbouring village.

This acclaimed film is the first entirely shot in Samoa. Saili, a taro farmer, attempts to reclaim his father's chief status by proving his oratory skills are good enough to lead the community.

In the misty forests of North America, a family of Sasquatches find themselves on a collision course with the ever-changing world around them.

The buried memories of the Spanish Civil War are unearthed as a woman searches for the remains of her grandfather's father and discovers the story of an idealistic young teacher from Tarragona.

In post-war London, a loyal dog becomes the unexpected centre of a tangled web of friendship, longing and rivalry, revealing the deep emotional bonds that connect and divide people.

In this romantic comedy, an American widow finds unexpected love with a man living wild on Hampstead Heath when they take on the developers who want to take his home. (Diane Keaton, Brendan Gleeson)

A drunken deer hunter, his pilot colleague and his daughter compete with a treasure hunter to reach a lake in New Zealand and uncover a WWII-era plane wreck carrying a fortune in gold.

After being forced to drive a mysterious passenger at gunpoint, a man finds himself in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse where it becomes clear that not everything is as it seems.

An inept car-salesmen plans to kidnap his wife as a way of scamming $80,000 off his rich father-in-law. He however doesn't count on the incompetence' of the hired kidnappers or the tenacity of the local police chief. (William H Macy)

After his wife is assaulted, a husband enlists the services of a vigilante group to help him settle the score. Then he discovers they want a 'favour' from him in return.

John Wick is a former hitman grieving the loss of his true love. When his home is broken into, robbed, and his dog killed, he is forced to return to action to exact revenge.

The year 1985. Oliver, a young boy with an extremely colourful imagination, moves to the southernmost tip of Europe with his family, right when Halleys Comet is due to pass.

Movie review program presented by David Stratton and Margaret Pomeranz. Ep reviews Nobody's Fool, 28 Up, Hellraiser and Parting Glances.

In the early 19th century, a mysterious young woman speaking a strange language shows up in an English village. There she is taken in by a family of aristocrats who assume she is a foreign princess.

A drunken deer hunter, his pilot colleague and his daughter compete with a treasure hunter to reach a lake in New Zealand and uncover a WWII-era plane wreck carrying a fortune in gold.

We Are Still Here is a unique film that interweaves eight powerful tales to tell a sweeping story of hope and survival.

Renko, a sixth grader, initially unaffected by her parents' divorce, learns its impact through friends and tries to reunite them. An elderly man teaches her the importance of letting go of the past.

Life isn't easy for Delfin, an 11-year-old boy who lives alone with his father in a small town outside of Buenos Aires. Delfin's ambition is to join a children's orchestra in a neighbouring village.

Atti, a smart and quick-witted Roman teenager, manages to upset Emperor Nero with one of his schemes. For punishment, Atti is sent to work in a cold and wet Britain, where he also meets the Celts.

A journey into the emotional landscape of family, love and loss of two close friends, both Aboriginal, who were adopted by white families and have connected back with their bloodline families.

A widow pretends to be pregnant with a son in order to save her daughter and home from a relative exploiting Jordan's patriarchal inheritance laws.

During the day Erika Kohut teaches piano at the Vienna Conservatory. At night she leads a secret life, trawling the porn shows of Vienna and visiting the car parks of drive-ins. (France)

With his wife Amy's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, Nick Dunne sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent. (Ben Affleck)

Fourteen war-weary soldiers are battling for a mud-covered mound of earth named Hamburger Hill because it chews up soldiers like chopped meat.

When Tamil star T.R. Silambarasan opens up a new pizza shop, two slum boys decide that by any means possible, they will gain entry into the upmarket pizza shop and buy a slice with their own money.

Vai is a feature film made by nine female Pacific filmmakers, filmed in seven different Pacific countries - Fiji, Tonga, Solomon Islands, Kuki Airani (Cook Islands), Samoa, Niue and New Zealand.

In 1959 England, a woman bucks local opposition to open a bookshop, stirring up a political storm.

Exploring fashion in the former GDR, this film highlights iconic Sibylle magazine, state brand Exquisit, and the underground creative subculture behind East Germany's style scene.

The year 1985. Oliver, a young boy with an extremely colourful imagination, moves to the southernmost tip of Europe with his family, right when Halleys Comet is due to pass.

A drunken deer hunter, his pilot colleague and his daughter compete with a treasure hunter to reach a lake in New Zealand and uncover a WWII-era plane wreck carrying a fortune in gold.

A highly principled British colonel becomes obsessed with leading a band of P.O.W.s to build a bridge at the behest of their Japanese captors in World War II Burma.

Leonardo DiCaprio stars as J. Edgar Hoover in Clint Eastwood's gripping biopic, revealing the controversial FBI director's powerful public life and secretive personal struggles.

After the death of her estranged father, Ronit (Rachel Weisz), a young career woman living in Manhattan, returns to the unforgiving Orthodox Jewish community that shunned her decades earlier.

When a mute woman (Emma Thompson) suffering from amnesia arrives at the gates of an Los Angeles orphanage, private investigator Mike Church (Kenneth Branagh) is asked to find out who she really is.

During the day Erika Kohut teaches piano at the Vienna Conservatory. At night she leads a secret life, trawling the porn shows of Vienna and visiting the car parks of drive-ins. (France)