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Ju Dou

In rural China, the young bride of a tyrannical owner of a silk-dyeing business finds temporary solace in the arms of her husband's nephew, but problems arise when she becomes pregnant.

Oliver Twist

This early sound adaptation of Charles Dickens’s classic novel brings to life the tale of an orphan boy struggling to survive the harsh streets of London. From the cruel workhouse to the den of the sly Fagin and his band of pickpockets, young Oliver faces danger, hardship, and unexpected kindness on his journey to find a true home. Gritty yet heartfelt, Oliver Twist (1933) captures the timeless themes of innocence, poverty, and resilience that have made Dickens’s story endure for generations.

The Organization

A San Francisco police lieutenant finds himself caught between justice and corruption when a militant group recruits him to help bring down a powerful drug cartel. Starring Sidney Poitier in his return as Virgil Tibbs, alongside Gerald S. O’Loughlin and Barbara McNair, the film combines tense action with sharp social commentary. As Tibbs navigates betrayal, moral compromise, and escalating violence, The Organization delivers a gripping conclusion to the acclaimed trilogy that began with In the Heat of the Night.

Parting Glances

Over the course of 24 hours in New York City, a gay couple faces love, loss, and change as one prepares to leave for a job overseas. Richard Ganoung and John Bolger bring warmth and authenticity to the central relationship, while Steve Buscemi delivers a breakout performance as a witty, HIV-positive friend. Parting Glances is a landmark indie drama – one of the first American films to tackle the AIDS crisis with honesty, humor, and humanity.