Ron Falk

6.571

Star Wars, épisode II - L'Attaque des clones

May 15, 2002

Star Wars, épisode II - L'Attaque des clones

2002 142 min 13403 vues

Depuis le blocus de la planète Naboo par la Fédération du commerce, la République, gouvernée par le Chancelier Palpatine, connaît une véritable crise. Un groupe de dissidents, mené par le sombre Jedi comte Dooku, manifeste son mécontentement envers le fonctionnement du régime. Le Sénat et la population intergalactique se montrent pour leur part inquiets face à l'émergence d'une telle menace.Certains sénateurs demandent à ce que la République soit dotée d'une solide armée pour empêcher que la situation ne se détériore davantage. Parallèlement, Padmé Amidala, devenue sénatrice, est menacée par les séparatistes et échappe de justesse à un attentat. Le Padawan Anakin Skywalker est chargé de sa protection. Son maître, Obi-Wan Kenobi, part enquêter sur cette tentative de meurtre et découvre la constitution d'une mystérieuse armée de clones...

Adventure

1

Rubbish

Jan 01, 1982

Rubbish

1982 68 min 1 vues

A young boy creates a world of puppet friends using pieces of rubbish found in the street.

Family

4

A Dangerous Summer

Oct 22, 1982

A Dangerous Summer

1982 100 min 5 vues

Building is Howard's passion, and he is so absorbed in his plans to build an elaborate resort in the Blue Mountains of Australia that he ignores certain obvious signals that his business partner is not entirely on the up-and-up. After a brush fire destroys the resort, an insurance investigator comes nosing around, whom Howard's partner deals with in a drastic manner. By the time Lloyds of London's senior investigator George Engels (James Mason in one of his last roles) arrives on the scene, Howard (Tom Skerritt) is anxious to set things to rights.

Drama

6.7

The Little Convict

Dec 20, 1979

The Little Convict

1979 76 min 7 vues

In old New South Wales a new bunch of convicts arrives including the little convict, young Toby Nelson. Consigned to a Government farm they are subjected to the cruelty of Sergeant Billy Langdon and Corporal Weazel Wesley. Toby escapes and flees into the Australian bush where he is saved from death by the aboriginal boy, Wahroonga. Together, with another escapee, the highwayman, Jack Doolan, and Wahroonga’s animal friends, they launch a spectacular mission to rescue the blacksmith, Big George, and Toby’s sister, Polly.

Animation

7

The Brush-Off

Sep 05, 2004

The Brush-Off

2004 91 min 1 vues

The political adviser to Australia's Minister of the Arts investigates the suspicious death of a disgruntled artist.

Drama

1

You in Your Small Corner

Jun 05, 1962

You in Your Small Corner

1962 82 min 1 vues

Barry Reckord adapted his stage play for TV and his brother Lloyd plays the central character – a Jamaican new to London. When he begins a relationship with a white woman, he finds himself in conflict with his mother, who has great expectations for him. The very early intimate portrayal of this interracial relationship broke new ground, and is believed to feature one of the world's first examples of an interracial kiss on TV.

1

The John Sullivan Story

Aug 05, 1979

The John Sullivan Story

1979 108 min 1 vues

After his troopship is sunk in 1942, John Sullivan is saved by members of the Yugoslav group, the Chetniks. He is later sold to the opposing group, The Partisans. This is his life as a medic in civil war-torn Yugoslavia. A TV movie spin off from The Sullivans (1976).

Drama

1

Codgers

Jun 24, 2011

Codgers

2011 87 min 1 vues

Five Aussie codgers meet at the gym each week to exercise, chew the fat, sling off, sing and have a bloody good laugh! Among the jokes and the secrets, the back strain and biceps, they learn that ‘difference’ is more to do with your point of view and that no matter what, ‘you wouldn’t be dead for quids!’

1

Fysh

Aug 13, 2017

Fysh

2017 13 min 1 vues

This is the story of an old man and a fish that changed his life.

Drama

6.6

From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II'

Nov 12, 2002

From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II'

2002 52 min 9 vues

Pour Star Wars : Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002), il devait y avoir beaucoup plus d'effets visuels que dans Star Wars : Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999). Ce documentaire montre de nombreuses rencontres d'effets visuels entre George Lucas et ILM. Beaucoup de ces rencontres portent sur la création d'un Yoda entièrement numérique, utilisé pour la première fois dans les films Star Wars.

Documentary

6.724

Un cri dans la nuit

Nov 03, 1988

Un cri dans la nuit

1988 120 min 212 vues

Inspiré d'un drame réel qui eut lieu dans l'outback australien en 1980, "Un cri dans la nuit" raconte l'histoire d'une mère accusée d'infanticide, son bébé ayant disparu, alors qu'elle campait, enlevé, d'après sa version, par un dingo, chien sauvage australien. Ce film pose surtout le problème de la presse à grand tirage du monde entier qui fait son miel de ce genre d'anecdote quelles qu'en soient les conséquences pour les protagonistes innocents ou coupables.

Drama

1

The Date

Feb 21, 1999

The Date

1999 7 min 1 vues

An illicit affair with a politician's daughter leads a young man on a city wide search for the perfect condom.

Comedy

7.3

They

Feb 22, 1998

They

1998 7 min 7 vues

"They say..." phrases are prescribed by the 'They' secret planning committee rather than developing organically from hearsay.

Comedy

6.3

Jack Irish: Bad Debts

Oct 14, 2012

Jack Irish: Bad Debts

2012 90 min 51 vues

Un ancien avocat pénaliste reprend sa vie en main et passe désormais ses journées à temps partiel comme enquêteur, collecteur de dettes, apprenti ébéniste, parieur et à la recherche de ceux qui ne veulent pas être retrouvés - morts ou vivants. Lorsqu'un ex-client veut son aide, il la laisse mourir. Mais ensuite, ce type est retrouvé mort, ce qui le force à retourner dans un passé inquiétant qu'il pensait avoir quitté pour de bon.

Crime

6.7

Jack Irish: Black Tide

Oct 24, 2012

Jack Irish: Black Tide

2012 98 min 36 vues

Jack Irish ne manque pas d'amis, mais les membres de sa famille sont rares. Sa femme a été assassinée par un ex-client et son père n'est qu'une photo qui s'estompe sur le mur de la renommée du football des pubs. Ainsi, lorsque Des Connors, le dernier lien avec son père, appelle pour demander de l'aide au sujet de la disparition de son fils, Jack est plus qu'heureux de lui donner un coup de main. Mais parfois, les fils prodigues disparaissent pour une raison... Alors que Jack commence à creuser, il découvre que Gary Connors était un homme avec quelque chose à cacher, et que ses amis sont des gens avec des secrets encore plus sombres et encore plus mortels.

Crime

6.8

Jack Irish: Dead Point

Apr 13, 2014

Jack Irish: Dead Point

2014 86 min 31 vues

Lorsqu'un juge de haut niveau charge Jack Irish de localiser un mystérieux livre rouge, Jack se retrouve plongé dans un monde de propriétaires de clubs sexy, de trafiquants de drogue et de tueurs déséquilibrés.

Crime

5.5

Lonely Hearts

Nov 01, 1982

Lonely Hearts

1982 106 min 6 vues

In this offbeat comedy, an unlikely romance develops between a flamboyant, middle-aged piano tuner and an extremely timid office worker

Romance

4.5

My First Wife

Sep 12, 1984

My First Wife

1984 96 min 4 vues

My First Wife is about the dramatic collapse of the marriage between John and Helen. It is also a film about our children and the future we offer them. Helen has decided to leave, and it is John who lacks the inner resources to cope with the impending tragedy. Slowly he is sucked into a tunnel of despair – fighting his conservative nature and the romantic memories of his married life.

Drama

1

Hobson's Choice

Sep 25, 1962

Hobson's Choice

1962 78 min 1 vues

Maggie Hobson (Patricia Routledge) decides to marry Willie Mossop (Michael Caine), the gifted but underpaid bootmaker in her father's shop. Despite Willie's objections, they marry and set up for themselves and, within just one year, take almost all of Henry Hobson's trade. Hobson (John Barrie), a heavy drinker, is told by his doctor that one of his daughters must return home to look after him but they all refuse apart from Maggie who, seeing her chance, agrees to help but on one condition: Willie is to take over the business, with Hobson relegated to the position of a sleeping partner with no say in the running of the shop.

Drama

1

The Best of Friends

Oct 09, 1982

The Best of Friends

1982 97 min 1 vues

The Best of Friends is a 1982 Australian romantic comedy about two best friends who have an affair one night, resulting in the woman becoming pregnant.

Comedy

7.8

The Doctor Blake Mysteries

Nov 05, 2017

The Doctor Blake Mysteries

2017 min 44 vues

Le Dr Lucien Blake a quitté Ballarat dans sa jeunesse. Mais maintenant, il se retrouve à reprendre non seulement la pratique médicale de son père décédé, mais aussi son rôle de garde en tant que chirurgien de la police de la ville, seulement pour découvrir que le changement est en cours, que rien n'est sacré et que personne n'est en sécurité.

Mystery

7

The Damnation of Harvey McHugh

Aug 18, 1994

The Damnation of Harvey McHugh

1994 min 1 vues

The Damnation of Harvey McHugh is a television miniseries made by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. The series consists of 12 episodes and was first broadcast on the ABC in 1994.

Drama

6.1

The Flying Doctors

Oct 06, 1992

The Flying Doctors

1992 min 14 vues

The Flying Doctors is an Australian drama series produced by Crawford Productions that revolved around the everyday lifesaving efforts of the real Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia. It was initially a 1985 mini-series based in the fictional outback town of Cooper's Crossing starring Andrew McFarlane as the newly arrived Dr. Tom Callaghan. The success of the mini series led to its return the following year as an on-going series with McFarlane being joined by a new doctor, Chris Randall, played by Liz Burch. McFarlane left during the first season and actor Robert Grubb came in as new doctor Geoff Standish. The series' episodes were mostly self-contained but also featured ongoing storylines, such as Dr. Standish's romance with Sister Kate Wellings. Other major characters included pilot Sam Patterson, mechanic Emma Plimpton, local policeman Sgt. Jack Carruthers and Vic and Nancy Buckley, who ran the local pub/hotel, The Majestic. Andrew McFarlane also later returned to the series, resuming his role as Dr. Callaghan. The popular series ran for nine seasons and was successfully screened internationally.

Drama

6.4

Sydney Police

Nov 22, 1996

Sydney Police

1996 min 11 vues

Sydney Police (Police Rescue) est une série télévisée australienne créée par Christopher Lee, composée d'un téléfilm de 90 minutes diffusé le 15 mars 1989, suivi de 61 épisodes de 50 minutes diffusés entre le 14 février 1991 et le 22 novembre 1996 sur ABC1. En France, la série est diffusée depuis le 7 janvier 1995 sur TF1, et au Québec à partir de février 2000 à Séries+. Elle reste inédite dans les autres pays francophones. Le quotidien de la brigade de sauvetage de la police de Sydney.

Action & Adventure

5

Carson's Law

Dec 01, 1984

Carson's Law

1984 min 1 vues

Carson's Law is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for the Ten Network between 1983-1984. The series was a period piece set in the 1920s and starred Lorraine Bayly as progressive solicitor Jennifer Carson. The episodes revolved around the cases taken on by Jennifer, and the various personal intrigues of her family. The series' premiere was billed as a 90-minute "movie-length" episode on 24 January 1983, with another two-hour episode in the same timeslot the following night, before settling into its twice-weekly 60-minute (with ads) format the following week. Carson's Law was noted for its quality scripts and period production values, however although the programme was very popular in Melbourne where the series was based and filmed, it did not succeed in Sydney. It was cancelled in 1984 after 184 episodes with the final episode airing on ATV-10 on 1 December 1984.

Drama

6.9

Jack Irish

Jul 04, 2021

Jack Irish

2021 min 29 vues

Adaptation en série des téléfilms centrés sur Jack Irish, ancien avocat pénal devenu détective privé et percepteur. Alors qu'il tente de se remettre du meurtre de sa femme, il résout des affaires en se trouvant, bien souvent, au mauvais endroit au mauvais moment.

Drama

5.7

House Husbands

Apr 17, 2017

House Husbands

2017 min 5 vues

House Husbands centres around four families with one thing in common, the husbands stay home to raise the children. Firass Dirani plays a fallen AFL hero, struggling with the burden of family life. In the midst of losing the ability to see his two twin boys (primary school age) and his eight month daughter, he is offered a contract to play football again in Perth. He rejects the offer made by his former manager (who is in a relationship with his ex wife)

Drama

1

MDA

Sep 22, 2005

MDA

2005 min 1 vues

MDA is an Australian television series that aired between 2002 and 2005 on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It concerned the day-to-day operation of legal firm MDA, which specialised in medical defence.

Drama

6.57

Secret City

Apr 08, 2019

Secret City

2019 min 107 vues

Une manifestation étudiante entraîne un scandale gouvernemental qui a des répercussions sur la vie et la carrière d'une des plus redoutables journalistes australiennes.

Drama

4

ITV Play of the Week

Sep 18, 1967

ITV Play of the Week

1967 min 5 vues

A UK anthology series of single plays from major playwrights old and new. It ran from 1955 to 1974, producing about five hundred ninety-minute episodes from Granada Television. Season 1 also incorporates the Plays from the 'H.M. Tennant Globe Theatre' series, some of which were incorporated and labelled in listings as official Play of the Week episodes and some of which were played in place of Play of the Week episodes in alternative ITV regions. All 8 plays have been incorporated into this entry for convenience.