Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
Plagues are ravaging Thebes, and the blind fortune-teller Tieresias tells Oedipus, the King, that the gods are unhappy. The murder of the former king has gone unavenged, and Oedipus sets out to find the killer.
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John Frusciante Plays and Sings
A visual representation of John Frusciante's album "To Record Only Water for Ten Days". Consisting mostly in several action loops and spinning performances.
Horowitz Plays Mozart
In March 1987, pianist Vladimir Horowitz embarked on an extraordinary project. For the first time in 35 years, he agreed to record with a symphony orchestra in a studio. He chose the conductor, Carlo Maria Giulini, the o
Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga
Ravi Shankar plays the sitar, while members of the Children's Little Theatre Unit of Calcutta dance. Presents a montage of scenes from 20th-century India. A segment from "India, Haunting Passage," part of the "Esso World
The Play's the Thing
Clifton Boyle, a lead actor in a disbanded theater troupe. Boyle returns home to find his sister dying; she reveals she married Harold Welles, another actor, who abandoned her and their deceased baby. Boyle swears vengea
When the Harpsichord Plays
A student falls in love with a girl detained on a false suspicion of speculation.
Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid
High-school student Henry Aldrich hopes to improve his grades by finding a sweetheart for his unmarried teacher.
Jimi Plays Berkeley
This special, expanded edition of Jimi Plays Berkeley showcases some of Jimi's finest ever performances filmed over two concerts at the Berkeley Community Theatre on May 30, 1970. The film documented the political unrest
Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone
Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone DVD
Bash: Latter-Day Plays
The movie comprises three vignettes of actors-speaking-to-audience, two of which are monologues. All three revolve around violence or murder.
The One Who Plays
Sapna, a 12-year-old girl from the denotified Banchhada caste of Madhya Pradesh (India), dreams of becoming a doctor, inspired by the confidence of a lady doctor who works at the village primary healthcare clinic. Howeve
How Music Plays Us
What is it that gives music its unique power? And what, exactly, do we mean when we say that music is magical? These are some of the questions director Mats Andersen sets out to answer in his new film. HOW MUSIC PLAYS US
Michelangeli Plays Chopin
The legendary Italian pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (1920 - 1995), playing at the height of his powers, performs Chopin's Sonata in B flat minor and other music by one of the instrument's most brilliant and idiom
Autism Plays Itself
A film shot in 1957 at the Maudsley Hospital, London, captures children under observation for atypical behaviour. In the present day, three autistic respondents watch the footage, offering new and insightful interpretati
Maigret Plays Dirty
Murder mystery featuring Maigret.
Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus
Oedipus's wanderings come to an end when he finds his final resting place, as foretold by the gods. But his brother-in-law and his son each try to take him away.
El Father Plays Himself
A young film director returns to Venezuela, inspired to make a film based on his father's life in the Amazon jungle (La Fortaleza, Jorge Thielen Armand). He casts Father to play himself. What starts as an act of love and
Vinnie Plays Vegas
Las Vegas headliner Vinnie Favorito - a comic once connected to Joe Rogan - conned audiences and friends alike to fuel his gambling habit in this shocking true story.
Three Plays by Tennessee Williams
A presentation of Tennessee Williams' three one-act plays: "Moony's Kid Don't Cry," "The Last of My Solid Gold Watches," and "This Property Is Condemned."
Hank Marvin: Hank Plays Live
Filmed live in front of a sell-out audience at the Birmingham Symphony Hall, guitar legend Hank Marvin, together with his band, performing his own interpretation of all the classic hits, plus a special guest appearance b