In a Far Eastern town, a settling of accounts between Western and Asian opium traffickers draws the attention of the police.
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In a Far Eastern town, a settling of accounts between Western and Asian opium traffickers draws the attention of the police.
The opener (and only episode, later restored as a short) for an unfinished third series finds a group of detectives assembled in Paris, where they're bumped off in the manner of Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None (aka Ten Little Indians). Copyrighted in 1988, but unreleased until 2014, when it surfaced on The Lost Worlds of Gerry Anderson DVD. It was later included as a bonus feature on the 2017 Dick Spanner DVD set.
Two law enforcement officers are looking for a cocaine smuggler who escaped from prison.
A man must use the woman he loves to catch a serial killer.
On May 18, 1936, Abe Sada, a former geisha, kills her lover by "erotic asphyxiation", then slices his sex and inscribes his name in his flesh. In an ultra-controlled and militarized Japan, the press is passionate about this transgressive incident, while the murderer defends herself, presenting her crime as an act of "crazy love". Relayed to the West, this murder conveys the image of a fantasized Japan, where all impulses are given free rein.
Sky Documentaries has reconstructed the death of George Floyd on May 25. Security footage, witness videos and official documents show how a series of actions by officers turned fatal.
Mario Aldara is a state employee; perhaps out of a desire for protagonism, his girlfriend Patrizia has spread the rumor that he is a high-ranking secret service official...
After 30 years without any progress from the authorities, a detective agency sets out to unravel the Mascamierdas case: a twisted serial killer who inexplicably ends entire families every December 13th.
Two down on their luck criminals are hired to carry out a jewelry heist by the intelligent and devilishly handsome Harry Hart. It was supposed to be a simple in and out job, but nothing is ever that easy; the seemingly simple heist takes a turn for the worst as they narrowly escape with their lives, tensions rise, and it becomes clear that someone isn't telling the truth. Not everyone will make it out of the Safe House alive.
Golam is a lonely man who comes back to Porto Cristo (Mallorca) after a while - As soon as he arrives he is shocked when he discovers that a criminal gang called "La Banda del Lobo" (The Gang of the Wolf) has taken over the place. People are in fear as the gang is terrorizing the population thanks to authorities' complicity and law enforcement's inactivity. But he'll do "Jostice".
Pickpock is behind bars. But more elusive than Arsène Lupin, no chain resists him and he plays with policemen like a cat with mice. After having masterfully taken them for a ride, having brought them down to an effigy, he rolls them up and throws them out the window. But the policemen come back to life and the chase goes on. Pickpock, caught a second time, locked up behind heavy bars, finds a new way of escaping and imprisoning in turn the policemen.
Known as the "Beast of Manchester," Trevor Hardy committed a series of horrific murders in the 1970s, but the reasons why have remained unknown.
Thirteen years after her brother was stabbed and murdered, Chanell must write a letter for the murderer’s parole. A brutally honest film about grief and the effects of knife crime.
Britain's most prolific serial rapist was eventually convicted for several crimes, but he was to be released on parole until numerous victims found the courage to speak up.
Livvy Haydock explores the secretive world of gang girls, to understand the real stories behind the rising trend in sexual exploitation and violence against girls by gang members - and discovers how quickly female victims turn perpetrators.
After getting a bit off the rails from eating contaminated raisins, three suburban dads team up to fight the local Russian mob boss in this comic crime caper.
After being refused her favourite sweets, Robyn, a young school girl, finds herself seeking revenge on her local corner-shop and Leon, the gawky teenager who mocked and belittled her. Taking inspiration from her mobster idols, she transforms into the bold and confident version of herself before returning to the scene to deliver her own form of sweet, sweet justice.
An aging dentist kidnaps a young man with intentions of killing him because he's had an affair with his wife, but an unlikely connection starts to form between them.
Police officers Schraube and Wattner lead a relaxed life in a quiet provincial town. There is no work waiting for them here, they can just relax all day. This changes abruptly when Mayor Billing wants to bring tourism to the village. The forest lake, of all places, where the policemen relax every day, is to become the center of a flourishing bathing establishment. If the two policemen don't want to lose their idyll, they have to take action. A blowpipe with poison darts is to help them thwart the mayor's plans.
Village policeman Husmann bids farewell to his boss Eggers on his well-deserved retirement. Tough Inspector Posch is put in temporary charge of the small police station in Eggeborg. Shortly afterwards, the first case arises: an unknown person is smearing cows with aggressive slogans at night. Stefanie Posch and local policeman Thies Husmann take over the investigation, which quickly leads them from the cows to a completely different, much more dubious mystery.
After his wife's death, former detective Richard Colt is set out on solving a cold case tied to a mysterious drug. As Colt sinks deeper into the investigation, his grip on reality starts to fray… but he can’t stop now.
When a young gangster fails his first mission he must confront the enigmatic mafia leader: The Fluffioso
An investigator interrogates the acquaintances of a recently deceased student
On December 23, 1995, the discovery of sixteen charred bodies in a small village in the Vercors region of France caused a real trauma that marked the inhabitants and, more broadly, the French. It was the first time that followers of a sect, in this case the Order of the Solar Temple, committed suicide in France. This led the authorities to create an interministerial mission to fight against cults, which would become Miviludes. The investigation of the tragedy avoids another tragedy in the Canary Islands and shows everyone the danger of cults.
Jeffrey Dahmer was indicted on 17 murder charges, later reduced to 15. Dahmer was not charged in the attempted murder of Edwards. His trial began on January 30, 1992. With evidence overwhelmingly against him, Dahmer pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. The trial lasted two weeks. The court found Dahmer sane and guilty on 15 counts of murder and sentenced him to 15 life terms, totaling 957 years in prison. At his sentencing hearing, Dahmer expressed remorse for his actions, and said that he wished for his own death.
In a world of crime bosses, harmless henchman Garry keeps hostages at gunpoint as a threat to those who mean to harm a boss. When Garry's position is threatened, will he betray his moral position and kill the hostage, or do what's right?
Displeased by the contents of a CD, one man sets off on a quest to track down and confront the sender. But while he might think of himself as some blockbuster action hero, he begins to realise he's not exactly cut out for the role.
A little girl, having lost her mother, finds herself on the street, where apaches (French gopniks) take her under their wing, forcing the orphan to steal in return for shelter.
Private detective Scratch Baxter is eager to solve a grisly stolen identity case and re-establish his career. But will he be upstaged by hotshot city cop Barry Solvit?
Inspectors Karl Jäger, Lola Kraft and junior police officer Jasmin Stein must solve the brutal murder of a hunter whose dismembered body was found in the middle of the forest. The investigation points to illegal arms trafficking and initially leads to the Reich Citizens' milieu. Another blood trail was also found at the crime scene...
The sad morality tale of the Holstein blonde Renate, who, after being raped, leaves the farm to become a prostitute. In Hamburg she shoots the murderous pimp, in Instanbul she falls in with drug dealers, temporarily she falls for a released convict...
A thief notices a large amount of money in a woman's purse. When she dozes off on the train, he snatches the cash. Discovering her purse empty, the woman confronts the pickpocket and his simple robbery escalates into a crime far more serious.
Luis, after asking some mobster's son for a favor, is required to return the favor by entering a garage and taking a couple of pictures. The whole plan switches its direction when he discovers that he is not alone in the garage.
In the streets of Ostia, a van, two men, and a victim. What seemed like a routine job will turn into an incredibly complex dilemma.
Man and woman meets, falls in love, has children and fights in the Canary Islands.
Documentary maker Livvy Haydock investigates the rise of contraband inside UK prisons, and uncovers the links in the chain on both sides of the law. She spends time with criminals who are making 10 times a drug’s street value by selling to prisoners behind bars, including a ‘networker’, a key link in the chain who sources goods on the outside and gets them to whichever inmate has made an order via the mule.
A short film following a small-time drug dealer whose failure to collect payment from a junkie triggers a chain of violence, double-crosses, and shifting loyalties.
A British crime drama film directed by Charles Barnett