Bol spokojný ako málokto. Úspešný chirurg s vysokým príjmom, luxusným vozidlom a pohodlnou vilou. Medzi priateľmi obľúbený, medzi kolegami uznávaný. To všetko sa jedného večera drasticky zmenilo. Doktor Richard Kimble po návrate z nemocnice nachádza svoju milovanú krásnu manželku s roztrieštenou hlavou v kaluži krvi. Vzápätí sa brutálny útočník vrhne aj na neho. Krátky zmätený zápas, násilník uteká a doktor zúfalo objíma svoju umierajúcu manželku. Keď Kimble rozpráva mužom zákona svoj príbeh, popisuje násilníka ako muža, ktorý mal namiesto jednej ruky protézu. Historka je natoľko absurdná, že mu policajti neveria a ešte nedávno bezúhonný muž sa stáva hlavným podozrivým a vďaka zdanlivo neotrasiteľným dôkazom je nakoniec odsúdený za úkladnú vraždu na trest smrti. Pri preprave z jednej väznice do druhej sa mu však za veľmi dramatických okolností podarí utiecť. Jeho život má teraz jediný zmysel - musí nájsť skutočného vraha svojej ženy.

A series of murders has shaken the community to the point where people believe that only a legendary creature from dark times – the mythical Golem – must be responsible.

A man wakes up in the middle of the street with no idea where he is or how he ended up there. Soon he is forced to confront the demons he is battling within before a gateway to the underworld unlocks the secret of Algea the God of Pain.

Carole tries to save the life of her son who has been wrongfully sentenced to death in a rigged trial.

Po dlhých šiestich rokoch sa Jack Sommersby, považovaný za mŕtveho, vracia domov z americkej občianskej vojny. Jeho manželka Laurel spočiatku reaguje neisto, pretože jej manžel sa jej zdá cudzí: predtým nepríjemný tyran sa teraz zdá byť jemný a súcitný. Ale je to naozaj jej manžel? Potom je Sommersby obvinený z vraždy.

Boston, 1920. Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are charged and unfairly tried for murder on the basis of their anarchist political beliefs.

At the end of the 19th century, during a ball in Joinville, on the outskirts of Paris, Georges, a former delinquent working as a carpenter, meets Marie, a young woman connected to a criminal gang.

Rádová sestra Helen si myslela, že už ju nič nemôže zaskočiť. Avšak list väzňa odsúdeného na smrť za brutálnu vraždu je niečo celkom iné, s čím sa doposiaľ stretla. Dátum popravy sa napriek zúfalej snahe odsúdeného získať milosť nezadržateľne blíži a s postupom času sa na povrch dostávajú aj silné emócie empatie s odsúdeným, ale zároveň i s obeťami jeho brutálnych zločinov. Matthew Poncelet to má ako sa zdá definitívne zrátané, ale s Helen do jeho života prichádza nádej, že sa konečný výkon rozsudku odloží. Má spoločnosť právo zabíjať v mene zákona?

A woman in Pakistan sentenced to death for falling in love becomes a rare survivor of the country's harsh judicial system.

Cashier and part-time starving artist Christopher Cross is absolutely smitten with the beautiful Kitty March. Kitty plays along, but she's really only interested in Johnny, a two-bit crook. When Kitty and Johnny find out that art dealers are interested in Chris's work, they con him into letting Kitty take credit for the paintings. Cross allows it because he is in love with Kitty, but his love will only let her get away with so much.

The grand scale and magnificent acoustics of the Roman arena in Verona are ideally suited to the pageantry of Verdi's Egyptian opera, presented here in a staging that is true to the original 1913 production, framed by obelisks and sphinxes and filled with chorus and dancers. Chinese soprano Hui He has won international acclaim for her portrayal of the eponymous slave girl whose forbidden love for the war hero Radamés (Marco Berti, the experienced Verdi tenor) brings death to them both.

In 1839, months after the British army has repressed the insurrection of the Patriots, hundreds of rebels rot in prison. The morning of February 14, Marie-Thomas Chevalier De Lorimier and Charles Hindelang learn that they will be hung in 24 hours, with three other comrades. While they await their hour of death the condemned spend time and consult with companions and loved ones as well as entrust to those their last wills. At dawn, the five Patriots find the courage to walk with dignity towards the scaffold, knowing that will they die in the name of a just causewww.tribute.ca

In 15th century France, a gypsy girl is framed for murder by the infatuated Chief Justice, and only the deformed bellringer of Notre Dame Cathedral can save her.

British documentarian Nick Broomfield creates a follow-up piece to his 1992 documentary of the serial killer Aileen Wuornos, a highway prostitute who was convicted of killing six men in Florida between 1989 and 1990. Interviewing an increasingly mentally unstable Wuornos, Broomfield captures the distorted mind of a murderer whom the state of Florida deems of sound mind -- and therefore fit to execute. Throughout the film, Broomfield includes footage of his testimony at Wuornos' trial.

Finished the Spanish Civil War in April 1939, in November 1940, while Spain is being crushed by the ruthless boot of dictator Franco, Pepita travels from rural Córdoba to Madrid to be near her sister Hortensia, who is seven months pregnant and imprisoned, haunted by the shadow of a death sentence.

To avoid the rigors of the law, Gilda flees New Orleans and hides on a Caribbean island where the worst criminals can ask for asylum. Besieged by the scum of the earth, Gilda will soon find out that she has found refuge in hell.

Two dramatic stories. In an undetermined past, a young cannibal (who killed his own father) is condemned to be torn to pieces by some wild beasts. In the second story, Julian, the young son of a post-war German industrialist, is on the way to lie down with his farm's pigs, because he doesn't like human relationships.

During the Second World War, a small group of students at Munich University begin to question the decisions and sanity of Germany's Nazi government. The students form a resistance cell which they name the "White Rose" after a newsletter that is secretly distributed to the student body. At first small in numbers and fearful of discovery, the White Rose begins to gain massive support after a Nazi Gauleiter nearly incites a student riot after a provokative speech. At this point, the matter is taken over by the German Gestapo, who pledge to hunt down and destroy the members of the White Rose.

Israel, 1961. Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann, responsible for organizing the extermination of European Jews, is sentenced to death.

Dr. Henryk Savaard is a scientist working on experiments to restore life to the dead. When he is unjustly hanged for murder, he is brought back to life by his trusted assistant. Re-animated he turns decidedly nasty and sets about murdering the jury that convicted him.