Adaptation in mini-series and long version of Mysteries of Lisbon (Portuguese: Mistérios de Lisboa), a 2010 Portuguese costume drama film directed by Raúl Ruiz based on an 1854 novel of the same name by Camilo Castelo Branco. The film has won 9 awards and has been nominated 8 times.Initially focuses on João, an orphan boy at a school run by the priest Father Dinis during Portugal's Revolução Liberal. João becomes ill after being bullied by another boy who tells him he is a criminal's child and awakens in a delirium to find a lovely woman watching over his bed. After recovering, Dinis takes João to see the woman who is indeed João's mother, Countess Ângela de Lima. For João's entire life, she had been imprisoned in her own home by her husband, the Count of Santa Bárbara. Dinis helps Ângela flee from her husband's house when he's away fighting the revolutionaries.The movie received several prices all around the world.

Set in the Staffordshire Potteries in the late 19th century, Clayhanger stars Peter McEnery as Edwin Clayhanger, who leaves school dreaming of becoming an architect. But expectation weighs heavily upon him, and it is anticipated that Edwin will join the family's printing business, built up from scratch by his father, darius. The story follows Edwin as he takes over the running of the family business and falls in love with the beautiful Hilda Lessways.

Although the Czech Republic is free of rabies, infected animals are suddenly found near one of the villages in Šumava, and the virologist Pavel Rogl is tasked of mapping the situation, supervising the vaccination and finding the cause of the infection.

Cross of Fire chronicles the rise and fall of D.C. Stephenson, a highly successful Grand Dragon of the Indiana branch of the Ku Klux Klan, and the horrific rape and murder of Madge Oberholtzer by his hands.

Dr. Til Desno is a doctor for plastic trauma surgery in Berlin and, as a court expert, is responsible for the reconstruction of faces. When a mummified body is found in the Spreewaldmoor, he is asked to reconstruct its face. The dead man is a friend from high school - who was said to have towed to the west and therefore betrayed his friends to state security - including Til. Now it turns out - the friend was already dead at the time of the betrayal. Til's personal story and the story of his friends at the time must be rewritten. Til goes on the trip - back to the Spreewald. To the places of his youth and his secrets. In search of its past, its identity, its history.

Kurt Wallander is a cop who gets the job done; decades of coming up against criminal minds has honed his instincts for investigations and he knows where to draw the line between the job and personal vendettas.

Wallander follows a troubled detective who lives and works in Ystad, near the southern tip of Sweden.

Set in the near future, Dream Raider features a misfit team of scientists and cops that are trying to get to the bottom of a criminal conspiracy that exploits human consciousness. The series opens with detectives investigating a case of missing girls and uncovers a mysterious cutting-edge technology that enables them to enter the dreamscapes of others in search of the truth.

A detective returns to her home town in the Swiss mountains to remember her brother who died in an accident many years ago along with several other children. After a murder in town, she stays and starts to investigate.

Uprooted from her home life in rural Ruakowhai, Beth Connolly is forced to move to a strange new suburb when her parents separate. Starting in a new town, in a new school, is a daunting process - especially when the place is filled with freaks who keep inexplicably staring at her. Scared and lonely, she needs the support of her mates to help her figure out what's going on.What set Reservoir Hill apart was the level to which audience members could interact with the story. Viewers played the role of Beth's friends. They were able to drive the story forward with the ability to SMS text advice to Beth when she gets into a sticky situation. At the end of each episode, viewers then had the opportunity to text Beth via their cell phones or the website itself and then (thanks to some very clever technology) actually watch her receive their personal message – in the actual movie – seconds later within a bonus scene.

Inspired on the family Moszkowic, De maatschap is a four part dramaseries in which we follow a family of advocates during their uprise and downfall.

On her deathbed, Esperanza's mother, Isabel, begs Antonio Uribe to take care of her teenage daughter. Because Isabel was the only woman he ever truly loved, Antonio agrees to raise Esperanza as his own child. She comes to live in the Uribe household, where she meets Antonio's son, Luis Gustavo. Soon Esperanza and Luis Gustavo develop a profound and beautiful love between them--a love that Luis Gustavo's mother, Consuelo, will not tolerate because of the hatred she has always felt for Isabel. Stopping at nothing to end the youngsters' budding reationship, she succeeds in separating them. Ten years later, Luis Gustavo and Esperanza meet again, only to discover that the feelings they had for each other are as intense as ever and now they're determined to fight for their love.

Set in the city of Beiping during the 22 days before the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949 is a story about the drastic changes in the lives of three brothers Jin Hai, Tie Lin and Xu Tian as well as a romance between Xu Tian and Tian Dan.

"Carbine" The first Ottoman crime show of television history, Filinta is a show that presents notions of rights, justice, camaraderie, fellowship and love. Mustafa is a very smart, skillful, handsome young man. He serves as a policeman with his best friend Ali, who is also an orphan like Mustafa. Kadı Gıyaseddin is a -kadı- (judge) who belongs to a well-established family, and was trained in Damascus, Bukhara, Cairo and Konya from an early age. He is of an easy-going and coolheaded temperament. He shows us his refined wisdom in every scene. He also has trained sultans sons at the palace. He is a former mentor of the Sultan. Our story begins with a conspiracy against Mustafa and Ali.

When Detective Kiyoharu Yusa wakes up in the middle of a forest, he realizes that he can't remember the past several months. Detective Kiyoharu Yusa learns that he is the prime suspect in the murder of a female detective. He is chased by his own colleagues. Kiyoharu Yusa tries to figure out what is going on. Kiyoharu Yusa senses that his case is connected to a one billion yen robbery case that was never solved.

Aftershock tells the story of a devastating 1976 earthquake in Tangshan. A mother was forced to make a very difficult choice and was separated from her daughter. They reunite after 32 years, while always bearing the sorrow, guilt and anger etched into the moment of separation.

Sasha Volkov works on a HUNDRED, he wants to get rich and eventually open his own auto shop. Despite his young age, Alexander is a professional in the business, all my free time is dedicated Volkov machines. But about honest earnings Sasha can only dream of: the whole car business in the town controlled by two warring factions, one of which is headed by the Deputy and businessman Idris Dalakov, and the other the owner of the car-warehouse Vlad Botov.With the support of the authorities and the police manual, auto mafia has developed a special code — the rules of theft. Closing his eyes to the chaos, the most influential people of the city can not worry about the integrity of their cars.

Gunshi Kanbei depicts the life of Kuroda Kanbei, a retainer of Kodera Masamoto, daimyo of Harima Province, and a strategist for Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

The Special Operations Group is an elite unit within the Justice Department that busts the country's most untouchable lawbreakers by going under cover. Frank Donovan is the unit's leader, assisted by undercover agents Jake Shaw and Alex Cross, psychological profiler Monica Davis and a young surveillance wizard named Cody.

Dark forces conspire against orphan mapmaker Alina Starkov when she unleashes an extraordinary power that could change the fate of her war-torn world.

Anna Karenina is the young wife of an older husband. She has an affair with the handsome Count Vronsky. By following her desires, Anna complicates her life.

A unique crime thriller that pits two opposing worlds against each other. The less explored, intricate world of forensic science and the deep mysticism of ancient Indian Mythology.

Rooted from the harsh society, and the indifferences we're facing at this age. A blossom of love and awakening is set to make a footprint.We are made to celebrate and recognize truth and diversity. Because love knows no judgment and everyone deserves it. In love, all of us are equal.

The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome explores the tumultuous life of King Herod, and unpacks the glorious rise and tragic fall of Judea under the reign of the Roman Empire. These two events, although 70 years apart, are forever connected by one man who was charged with chronicling the events leading to Judea's fall — the controversial historian Flavius Josephus.The Fatal Conflict examines history from a fresh perspective, using the words and deeds of this infamous Jewish acolyte, general, historian and alleged traitor. Utilizing a mixed media approach, it breathes life into the story of Jerusalem's rise and fall.

A group of teen girls from different backgrounds must fight for survival after a plane crash strands them on a deserted island. The castaways both clash and bond as they learn more about each other, the secrets they keep, and the traumas they've all endured. There's just one twist to this thrilling Drama - Coming of Age … these girls did not end up on this island by accident.

Jules Verne and friends battle the League of Darkness.

23rd century. Death has become a vague memory from a distant past. Thanks to the IMMO pill, citizens of Everland live forever. But, if you skip the pill, or disobey, then you die. With dead bodies on the road, and citizens committing suicide, this never-ending dream is becoming a nightmare.

Yellowthread Street was a crime drama series that aired on ITV in 1990 and was based on the novels by William Leonard Marshall.The series followed the detectives of the Royal Hong Kong Police as they take on the seamy underside of contemporary Hong Kong.

Moriyama, codename Mirage, is a top agent in the special team K-13 of the National Police Agency that deal with crimes which cannot be handled openly by the police force.

It is 1905 and Luis Bernardo Valença, a thirty-seven-year-old bachelor and owner of a small shipping company, is revelling in Lisbon's luxurious high society. But his life is turned upside down when King Dom Carlos invites him to become governor of Portugal's smallest colony, the island of São Tomé e Principe.

McCready and Daughter is a BBC crime drama that follows private investigator Michael McCready as he reconnects with his estranged daughter Clare by working together on cases within an Irish community in Kilburn, London.

Chloé Fisher, a brilliant Parisian criminologist, is sent to Lyon to investigate the murder of Adeline Moreau, the daughter-in-law of local lawmaker Damien Moreau. The killer is Paul Brodsky, a loving father who is above suspicion and just picked his next victim. This successful remake of the British series The Fall offers a chilling face-off in the Gallic capital.

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A story that follows a crown prince who faces enemies from all sides and falls in love with a maidservant who wants to kill him.

Bridal Mask is a famous manhwa set in the 1930s during the Japanese occupation. The hero, Lee Kang-to, is known as 'Gaksital' because he wears a mask to hide his face — one of those traditional play masks, specifically the rosy-cheeked one reserved for the female role, aka the bride. He's an unassuming young man in real life, but when he dons his superhero mask, he fights injustice and rights wrongs during one of the darkest periods of Korea's history.

Set during the reigns of the last five kings of the Capetian dynasty and the first two kings of the House of Valois, the series begins as the French King Philip the Fair, already surrounded by scandal and intrigue, brings a curse upon his family when he persecutes the Knights Templar. The succession of monarchs that follows leads France and England to the Hundred Years' War.

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The story of "The Half Hidden" is like a tapestry, in which the threads run obliquely between four different families in two different decades. Weaving recurrent patterns, the story unfolds upon the loom of our vulnerability in lives that are as brittle as the morning ice. This is the story of those who survived, and this is the story of those who did not survive.

The half-hidden, Jonas Gardell engaging depiction of a number of people in the two eras. The script, brilliant acting and strong efforts directed by Simon Kaijser da Silva quickly made the half-hidden to a cult series - one of the most unpredictable, most poignant and breathtakingly exciting ever shown on Swedish television.

De Infiltrant is a story of scammer Danny Desmedt, who is pressured by two police officers to infiltrate the crime organization of Freddy Bernaerts. His work becomes even more difficult when Danny becomes entangled in a power struggle with Lars, a Bernaerts' right-hand man.

La Guerre des Trônes: la Véritable Histoire de l'Europe recounts the epic story of the rival dynasties that forged the history of medieval and early modern Europe. Shot on location across Europe, the series documents the turbulent conflicts between the French Royal Houses of Valois and Burgundy, and their Plantagenet rivals in England, which erupted with such ferocity in the titanic struggle of The Hundred Years War. Each episode focuses on a moment in European history and a clash between European houses.

Brottscentralen (Crime Center) is a Swedish televised-crime program which addresses current violations by Lennart Ekdal and Thabo Motsieloa. The program premiered on Aftonbladet TV in September 2013. Between autumn 2015 and 2016 broadcast program is also on Investigation Discovery. In 2017 it moved the program from Aftonbladet to Expressen TV.

Cesur returns to Korludag with an elaborate plan to bring the murder of his father over thirty years ago to light. The only thing he has not planned for is Suhan, the daughter of the man he believes is responsible for his father's murder.

During the second world war, the Pathfinder squadrons of RAF Bomber Command were the elite. All volunteers, their dangerous task was to fly in advance of bombing raids over occupied Europe and Nazi Germany and "light up" the target with flares and incendiaries.

A revealing insight into some of the more personal incidents in the lives of past British Prime Ministers and their relationships with one of the most famous houses in the world, Number 10 Downing Street.

Live from Red Rocks is a live rock series from the most scenic venue in the world, the Red Rocks Amphitheatre hosts this unforgettable concert series. Experience live performances from iconic artists including Barenaked Ladies, Blues Traveler, Alan Jackson, Grace Potter, Counting Crows, and Cheap Trick.

Diana follows the intersecting but very different lives of Jan, a poor but studious young country lad and Diana, the equally single minded daughter of a rich landowner, from the 1920s through to post-war Britain. The early story revolves around the class mismatch between the pair; the besotted Jan attempts to elevate his status through hard work and the more aloof Diana attempts to keep her affections in check and pursue her own goals.

In the crime series "Inspector Lucas", the heroine of the same name investigates in the Danube city of Regensburg. She will initially be supported by Stefan Deuter, who will later be replaced by Leander Blohm.Since her husband had fallen into a coma and can only be treated in a special clinic in Regensburg, Bavaria, the Cologne chief inspector Ellen Lucas (Ulrike Kriener) moves to the Danube. Here she is appointed head of a special commission. She is assisted by detective inspector Stefan Deuter (Thure Riefenstein), who is replaced after some time by detective inspector Leander Blohm (Florian Stetter). Ellen Lucas' predecessor, Boris Noethen (Michael Roll), who was promoted to department head, also has an influence on the team.

Drama series exploring the key episodes in the life of General Orde Wingate.

In a border village, Güzelyurt, where life flows calmly, in the town's largest and most magnificent mansion, the unrequited sick and passionate love which is observed is freezing the blood of those who witness it... As Mayor Aslan Bulut Ünal and his family live in the order they established on their own, one day, with the arrival of a doctor to the village the established order will change. Will it not be let out of the room? Nothing will be the same from now on... Dr. Serdar Batur, who for ten years worked in the health programs of the UN in the hot spots of the world, comes to Güzelyurt, a border village that is located in a mined area. Narin, a fragile girl, who experienced a lot of oppression because of Mustafa's diseased love, with resignation to her faith, she would talk to the clouds and her Lord and pray. Serdar and his mother find out about the tragedy Narin is facing and will endeavor to save her from the torture she is experiencing, however Mustafa will not let the girl he loves with a sick passion go, and he will burn everywhere with the hell fire.

The serialization of Taylor Caldwell's novel about an Irish immigrant and the establishment of his family name through the accumulation of wealth and power during the years from 1857 to 1912, along with his goal of having his son elected the first Catholic President of the United States.

Julian Fellowes acts as detective and unravels the mystery behind five real unsolved murders from the past. There is the case of Charles Bravo in 1876 who died shortly after he was married. Chief suspects were his wife, her companion, her lover and a groom. Also under investigation are 'The Case of Rose Harsent -1902', 'The Case of George Harry Storrs - 1909', 'The Case of the Croydon Poisonings - 1929' and ''The Case of the Earl of Erroll - 1941'.

In World War II, lethal German U-Boats sailed all over the world wreaking havoc and destruction. This unique DVD charts the true, close-run fight that took place. With rare, original footage of actual battle scenes and interviews with U-Boat commanders and crew members from both the Allied and Axis naval forces, these three programs give the viewer an inside look at the destructive nature of these deadly "Iron Coffins".

Julio gathers his family to tell them he has a terminal illness and will be making some changes to the family business, later secrets are revealed that will turn the lives of everyone upside down.

Michèle Favrod runs a neighborhood library. More fortunate than ever, she succeeded her former pretentious boss and dreamed of a bright future for her establishment. But an audit is turning its plans upside down, revealing an illegal old business.

The Blues anchors a multi-media celebration that raises awareness of the blues and its contribution to American culture and music worldwide.Under the guiding vision of Executive Producer Martin Scorsese, seven directors will explore the blues through their own personal styles and perspectives. The episodes in the series are motivated by a central theme: how the blues evolved from parochial folk tunes to a universal language.

Yach and Constantine are commanders in active Brigades sanctuary of Parisian PJ under the direction of Leah Legrand. Formerly accomplices, a drama blew their friendship apart. A ghost is back and revives the wounds half closed. Haunted by their past, the two men burn the wings. How far can lead their injuries?

A man struggles to survive after being shipwrecked on a deserted island.

Notorious is an American documentary television series that profiles the lives of infamous individuals in history. The series premiered on The Biography Channel, on February 19, 2004. Most episodes of Notorious are rehashes of the similar television shows American Justice and Mobsters, both series that were originally broadcast on A&E, Biography Channel's sister channel. The only difference between the series is the introduction of the episodes and the lead-in after commercials.

Ancient Warriors, from the Discovery Channel is an excellent look at the warrior groups and armies that shaped history. Each half-hour episode looks at a major fighting people or force and charts the reasons for their rise to dominance and subsequent fall. People who are interested in warfare throughout the ages - or the specific warrior groups themselves - will appreciate this series.

On the 150th anniversary of the Irish famine which sparked the wave of emigration that forever shaped the course of the American nation, The Irish in America celebrates the comprehensive and vibrant history. Through illuminating essays and contributions from noted Irish American personalities, the audiobook paints a vivid picture of the Irish experience in the United States.This history is told through selections whose themes are taken from the most important institutions of Irish life: the Parish, the Precinct, the Work, the Players and the Family. The Irish identity in America is captured through the personal stories of families workers local churches. entertainers, and many others, culminating in an unusually moving and modulated social, cultural, and political history of Irish Americans.

A group of passionate prosecutors join forces to bring lawbreakers who spread corruption to justice. This is a story about prosecutors who wield law and principles to fight the bad and protect the disenfranchised innocent victims who have no money or power in society.

This fictional series tells the stories of what happens to people when they feel caged in, whether physically, psychologically or emotionally.

After the death of her husband, Police Inspector Maria Wern moves to the picturesque Swedish island of Gotland with her two children to start over. While struggling with raising two children as a single mother and still mourning her husband's death, Maria manages to sustain her female perspective and approach to life in a harsh and male dominated environment. She constantly encounters rage, death and evil but she remains determined to endure what sometimes feels like a losing battle.

Ernie Ball highlights Blink-182/Angels and Airwaves guitarist and songwriter Tom DeLonge. Experience the story behind Tom's early influences in the San Diego skate scene to his sonic evolution from Blink 182 to Box Car Racer and Angels and Airwaves.

Two women, as different as chalk and cheese, have only two things in common – 1) their lives are dull and boring and 2) nobody wants them. But nothing stands still for long - events happen, often suddenly and when least expected, which can bring about changes and complications. Waiting at a bus stop one day, the women witness a crime, next they suddenly find themselves hostages locked in the trunk of a SUV full of money. Shortly afterwards when they manage to escape, they are seen as criminals suspected of committing a series of high-profile crimes. "The dogs are unleashed" by the police and the gang leaders to catch the two runaways. There is no choice - the hunted women have to rely solely on each other. As the situation worsens from hour to hour, our heroines discover that not only their freedom, but their very lives are at stake. However, this desperate and dangerous pursuit brings the women closer together, helping them to find their self-confidence, to understand their personal problems and to discover the noble aspirations of hope and love – in short, everything that was lacking so much in their lives before that fateful morning.

A two-part detective drama in which one unfortunate shot sets in motion events that force the heroes of the story to face their own conscience and morals.

It takes us to the life of a remarkable family the daughter older Hada (Amparo Rivelles) and her smaller sister called Natalia (Anita Blanch) who want with love of sisters. At a party and reading the letters to Hada tell her that her pride will be their destruction she takes it from play without obeying that prediction because she does not believe in that. In that same party arrives a new miner named Rafael (Julio Alemán) who quickly is attracted by that arrogant woman who is Hada. That same night for that prediction, the sister of Hada confesses to Victor (Eduardo Alcaraz) that he feels something for him but he does not believe that he corresponds to his love for being the formal boyfriend of Hada. But they fall into temptation and he takes away the virginity to Natalia. When Fairy discovers what happened with her sister and her boyfriend forces them to marry her sister but he still loves her.Natalia became pregnant by Victor and that is why he asks them to get married as soon as possible but he still does not want to but in the end if they marry but he will look for a reason to leave Natalia. Hada worries and invents an affair with Rafael because he has been shoring her since the party. One night Natalia is intoxicated by the threat of Victor leaving her. Victor follows her and Hada hides that Natalia got drunk because he could leave her, and seeing pressure invented that she and Rafael are getting married, Victor does not believe them and she tells him that she does even tell her the date set.

The fictional story begins after the execution of real-life North Korean general Jang Sung-taek. One day an order comes down from North Korea, reactivating erstwhile spy Park Hye-rim who has spent decades in South Korea as an ordinary housewife. She is given the mission to turn and bring in her own son, Kim Sun-woo. Cool-headed, quick-witted genius Sun-woo is an information analyst on North Korea working for the NIS. His girlfriend Yoon-jin is a tour guide for Chinese tourists who cannot speak Chinese, and they fell in love when Sun-woo helped her translate. Hye-rim is suddenly forced to choose between her son and country, and risks her life to see the choice through.

After 22 years of being in coma, Falco wakes up only to learn that his wife remarried and that he missed the childhood and adolescence of his daughter. He goes back to the only thing that's left - his work as a police inspector - to try and learn what happened to him, and regain what he can of his life and family.

Seeking a greater justice, a band of homeless assassins flays their human targets and delivers the tattooed skins as proof of a contract fulfilled.

In late Joseon, a poor man named Chun Bong-sam inherits a decrepit inn and honestly works his way up to becoming a powerful merchant. As tradesmen clash against the bureaucratic powers that attempt to oppress them by rigging bad deals, Bong-sam never loses sight of his humble beginnings as a peddler even after achieving great success and eventually shapes the way that industry and business are done in his time.

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Based on Xavier Velasco's award-winning novel, Diablo Guardián tells the story of Violetta, a young woman who flees her native Mexico to start anew in New York City. But instead of living a dream, Violetta is awoken to a harsh reality when she runs out of money, sending her into the arms of the villainous Nefastófeles.

Fernando Barrientos, Head of the National Security Directorate, Mexico's Secret Police, is trying to reach the highest position in the country. On his way, he'll have to manipulate, betray, and kill, and he's well prepared for it. However, his path will be full of obstacles. Nobody, not even his family, will be immune to the chaos left in his quest for total power.

Breathe is a gritty psychological drama that follows the lives of ordinary men faced with extraordinary circumstances. Kabir Sawant, a brilliant but unconventional officer of the Mumbai Crime Branch, puts the pieces together of seemingly unconnected deaths that lead to an unlikely suspect - the affable Danny Mascarenhas. As Danny faces the difficult choice between morality and the slim possibility of saving his dying son's life, Kabir will not stop till he cracks the case and delivers justice.

Kashmir The Story is a documentary which gives an insight into the conflict-ridden region, showcasing facts as they are. The purely observational piece of storytelling is an honest attempt to showcase life in the valley.

A dying billionaire searches the globe for someone worthy to be his heir. Meanwhile, his whereabouts remain a mystery.