The Rapture (DVD Widescreen) [DVD] [Standard]

In this tense, explosive thriller, Frank Langella is Gerald Bull, a scientist and arms specialist with one obsession: building the world's most powerful weapon. He doesn't care who pays for it. He doesn't care who uses it. All he wants is to see his masterpiece created. Bull soon finds a customer for his Supergun: Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. But in order to avoid the arms embargo in operation against Iraq, he orders parts from factorie

This landmark and controversial Czech drama made teenage Hedy Lamarr a global sensation, thanks to her famous nude swim scene. Lamarr (billed as Hedy Kiesler, her birth name) plays a free-willed child bride who flees from a loveless marriage to an older man and then has an affair with a young engineer of a construction crew. But will tragedy keep the new lovers apart? Co-stars Zvonimir Rogoz, Aribert Mog, Leopold Kramer. 87 min. Standard; Soundtrack German; Subtitles English. In German with English subtitles. English subtitles.

A badly injured fugitive explains to a priest how he came to be in his present predicament.