When the King of France (Peter Hutt) demands that John (Tom McCamus) relinquish his crown in favor of his nephew, the young Prince Arthur, war is the inevitable result. Excommunication, attempted atrocity, rebellion and assassination all contribute to a political turmoil and personal grief for a mother who has lost her son.
Results for : Patricia Collins
The Adjuster [HD] (1992)
1992βAn uptight insurance man and his film-censor wife become a kinky couple's landlords.
Pin [HD] (1988)
1988βA doctor has a lifelike, anatomically-correct medical dummy, with muscles and organs visible through its clear skin, named Pin (after Pinocchio). Via ventriloquism, Pin explains bodily functions in a way kids can relate to. When the over-strict doctor and his wife are killed in a car crash, his son (Leon) transfers his alter-ego into Pin, whom he always believed was alive. He starts using Pin as an excuse to over-protect his sister (Ursula) from admirers and deflect unwanted intrusions, even to the extent of committing murder.
House [HD] (1995)
1995βComedy - Daniel MacIvor, Ben Cardinal, Patricia Collins House centers around Victor and his short takes on the walking wounded that illustrate man's inhumanity to himself. Fresh from group therapy, a man (Daniel MacIvor) shares odd anecdotes with 10 others inside a church.
Deep Sleep [HD] (1990)
1990βAn emotionally disturbed young woman who is obsessed with the death of her father delves into the mystery.
Bear Island [HD] (1979)
1979βA group of people converge on a barren Arctic island. They have their reasons for being there but when a series of mysterious accidents and murders take place, a whole lot of darker motives become apparent. Could the fortune in buried Nazi gold be the key to the mystery? Donald Sutherland and Vanessa Redgrave investigate
Phobia [HD] (1980)
1980βA psychiatrist involved in a radical new therapy comes under suspicion when his patients are murdered, each according to their individual phobias.
Penguins Behind Bars [HD] (2003)
2003βPenguins Behind Bars is an Adult Swim special, adapted from the graphic novel of the same name by Janet Perlman, that aired only once on July 20th 2003. The Short follows Doris Fairfeather, a female penguin who is famed for robbery by her boyfriend and sent to an all-girl prison.
In 1937, a young First Nations (Canadian native) girl named Ashtecome is kidnapped along with several other children from a village as part of a deliberate Canadian policy to force First Nations children to abandon their culture in order to be assimilated into white Canadian/British society. She is taken to a boarding school where she is forced to adopt Western Euro-centric ways and learn English, often under brutal treatment. Only one sympathetic white teacher who is more and more repelled by this bigotry offers her any help from among the staff. That, with her force of will, Ashtecome (forced to take the name Amelia) is determined to hold on to her identity and that of her siblings, who were also abducted.
Summer's Children [HD] (1979)
1979βSUMMER'S CHILDREN is the story of a young man who tries to escape his troubled home and sister to find a new life for himself. He takes on a new job and enters into new relationships, but his sister pursues him in a cat and mouse game, getting into trouble in the city's seedy underground. In a series of flashbacks, we discover the reasons for his initial departure, as he and his sister try to find a peaceful resolution to their feelings about each other.