Movies tagged as "istanbul"

Accidental Spy, The [2001, Hong Kong ] starting from $1.99

Ordinary guy. Extraordinary spy

Genres: Action, Comedy, Thriller Actors: Jackie Chan, Eric Tsang, Vivian Hsu, Min Kim, Hsing-kuo Wu, Alfred Cheung, Anthony Rene Jones, Glory Simon, Bradley James Allan, Tat-Ming Cheung Directors: Teddy Chan, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   This action movie unfolds with the story of Bei, a salesman at a workout equipment store, who harbors dreams of adventures. It all starts when on one normal dull day, Bei follows his instincts to trail two suspicious looking men into an alley. When he realizes that these men are robbing a jewelry store, he jumps into action to foil their plans. Soon after Bei meets Liu, a private investigator who convinces Bei that he may be the long-lost son of a rich Korean businessman. In no time, Bei is on his way to fulfill his dreams of adventure and fortune travelling to Korea and even exotic Turkey. As Bei is drawn deeper into the game of cat and mouse, he realizes he has become the key to locating a lung cancer virus. With an assortment of characters fighting him along the way, will Bei succeed in finding the virus himself?

Midnight Express [1978, UK, USA ] starting from $1.99

Walk into the incredible true experience of Billy Hayes, and bring all the courage you can!

Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller Actors: Brad Davis, Irene Miracle, Bo Hopkins, Paolo Bonacelli, Paul L. Smith, Randy Quaid, Norbert Weisser, John Hurt, Mike Kellin, Franco Diogene, Michael Ensign, Gigi Ballista, Kevork Malikyan, Peter Jeffrey, Tony Boyd Directors: Alan Parker, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of Turkey. The Turkish courts decide to make an example of him, sentencing him to more than 30 years in prison. Hayes has two opportunities for release: the appeals made by his lawyer, his family, and the American government, or the "Midnight Express".

Net 2.0, The [2006, USA ] starting from $1.99

No. Money. No. Identity. No. Way Out.

Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller Actors: Nikki Deloach, Cengiz Bozkurt, Demet Akbag, Neil Hopkins, Courtney Vye, Sebnem Dönmez, Ertan Saban, Güven Kiraç, Charles Winkler, Selma Ergeç, Keegan Connor Tracy, Ezel Akay, Michael Halphie, Veysel Diker, Mehmet Ergen, Directors: Charles Winkler Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   The life of a young computer systems analyst is thrown into turmoil when, after arriving in Istanbul to start a new job, she finds her credit cards useless, her bank account empty, and her identity stolen.

Secret Passage [2004, Italy, Luxembourg, Portugal ] starting from $1.99

Genres: Actors: John Turturro, Richard Harrington Directors: Ademir Kenovic, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   Isabel and Clara are growing up in a time of terror. It is 1492, and Spain has decreed that all Jews must either convert to Catholicism, go into exile or face trial and execution. Although forcibly baptized, the sisters are chased through Christendom until they arrive in Venice. It is in this great maritime empire, where opulence rhymes with tolerance, that Isabel organizes secret passages for refugees fleeing the Inquisition while Clara falls in love with a Venetian noble, Paolo Zane. Isabel intends for her family to go to Istanbul, the only place where Jews can live freely, but Clara is reluctant to leave. She challenges Isabel's authority and is prepared to break her family ties and sacrifice her faith for love. Caught in this battle of wills is Clara's daughter, Victoria, who finds she is about to be married into the same faith that murdered her father.