Based on the incredible true story of Joseph Ferdinand Cheval comes the remarkable tale of a simple postman who spent 33 years crafting the magnificent 'Ideal Palace'. Everyday Cheval travels along the river Drome from village to village. Quiet and alone, he enjoys the solitude of his rounds, daydreaming about a world full of wonder he can only imagine through postcards. After his wife Philomena gives birth to their daughter Alice, Cheval decides to build Alice a palace fit for a princess. With only his bare hands, his love for his daughter and the dedication of his wife, he starts carefully collecting stones and begins building the historically classified monument.

She will forever be remembered as the writer who gave the world Frankenstein. But the real life story of Mary Shelley - and the creation of her immortal monster - is nearly as fantastical as her fiction.

In London, a counter espionage agent deals with his own bureaucracy while investigating the kidnapping and brainwashing of British scientists.

Academy Award winners Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman star in this true story as Washington Post reporters Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, whose investigation of a seemingly minor hotel room break-in uncovers the greatest political scandal in United States history and leads to the downfall of President Richard Nixon.

A racist prison guard has an affair with a Black woman after her husband, who was sentenced to capital punishment, dies.

At 32, Alice Hyatt (Burstyn) watches her dreams slipping away. Instead of a career as a singer, she has an abusive husband, an ill-mannered 12-year-old son and a life in small-town Oklahoma.

A young soldier survives an attack from a group of flying kung fu warriors. Hoping to follow in their footsteps, he travels to a local monastery to begin his martial-arts training.

Based on the incredible true story of Joseph Ferdinand Cheval comes the remarkable tale of a simple postman who spent 33 years crafting the magnificent 'Ideal Palace'. Everyday Cheval travels along the river Drome from village to village. Quiet and alone, he enjoys the solitude of his rounds, daydreaming about a world full of wonder he can only imagine through postcards. After his wife Philomena gives birth to their daughter Alice, Cheval decides to build Alice a palace fit for a princess. With only his bare hands, his love for his daughter and the dedication of his wife, he starts carefully collecting stones and begins building the historically classified monument.

Some of the biggest film stars in history rose to fame during the 'golden age' of Hollywood, in the early and mid-20th century. We profile some of these stars who became household names.

In London, a counter espionage agent deals with his own bureaucracy while investigating the kidnapping and brainwashing of British scientists.

Academy Award winners Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman star in this true story as Washington Post reporters Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, whose investigation of a seemingly minor hotel room break-in uncovers the greatest political scandal in United States history and leads to the downfall of President Richard Nixon.

A young soldier survives an attack from a group of flying kung fu warriors. Hoping to follow in their footsteps, he travels to a local monastery to begin his martial-arts training.

The story of FBI special agent Mark Felt, who under the name 'Deep Throat', helped The Washington Post journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the Watergate scandal in 1972. In the process, Felt risked and ultimately sacrificed everything, including his family and career, to bring what he knew to light.

The story of Oxford-educated King Seretse Khama of Botswana and how his loving but controversial marriage to white Englishwoman Ruth Williams in 1948 plunged his kingdom into political and diplomatic turmoil.

Welcome to America: Where dreams come true...ish. Set in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York, career-driven sisters Maryam and Sam Khan, and their fish-out-of-water cousin Ameera navigate romance, culture, career, and family. Americanish highlights different layers of womanhood as they hilariously intersect with cultural and societal expectations.

In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a woman rebels against a tyrannical ruler in search for her homeland with female prisoners, a psychotic worshipper and a drifter named Max.

Recruited by the FBI, an ex con and former special operations soldier returns to prison to try and take down a Polish drug cartel from the inside.

A racist prison guard has an affair with a Black woman after her husband, who was sentenced to capital punishment, dies.

A member of the secret police in Mussolini's Fascist Italy travels to Paris for his honeymoon, while planning to assassinate his former Professor.

The story of Oxford-educated King Seretse Khama of Botswana and how his loving but controversial marriage to white Englishwoman Ruth Williams in 1948 plunged his kingdom into political and diplomatic turmoil.

She will forever be remembered as the writer who gave the world Frankenstein. But the real life story of Mary Shelley - and the creation of her immortal monster - is nearly as fantastical as her fiction.

Welcome to America: Where dreams come true...ish. Set in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York, career-driven sisters Maryam and Sam Khan, and their fish-out-of-water cousin Ameera navigate romance, culture, career, and family. Americanish highlights different layers of womanhood as they hilariously intersect with cultural and societal expectations.

In 1988, a closeted teacher is pushed to the brink when a new student threatens to expose her sexuality.

The stunning sequel to Jean de Florette. Manon, a beautiful young shepherdess living in the idyllic Provencal countryside, discovers the truth surrounding her father's death and decides to take revenge upon the men responsible.

In London, a counter espionage agent deals with his own bureaucracy while investigating the kidnapping and brainwashing of British scientists.

Golden Globe winner Richard Gere stars as Professor Parker Wilson, a distinguished scholar who discovers a lost Akita puppy on his way home from work. Despite initial objections from his wife Hachi endears himself to the Wilson family and grows to be Parker's loyal companion. As their bond grows deeper, a beautiful relationship unfolds, embodying the true spirit of family and loyalty, while inspiring the hearts of an entire town.

The life of a young glassblower in training and his relationships over the years, as his land goes through war and strife.

Faced with a jail sentence, a two-bit crook feigns insanity to be sentenced to a mental hospital, only to discover it's not the easy ride he expected.

Sylvain is a craftsman, renovating Sophia and Xavier's new country house. When Sophia and Sylvain meet, Sophia's world is turned upside down. Opposites attract, but can they last?

In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a woman rebels against a tyrannical ruler in search for her homeland with female prisoners, a psychotic worshipper and a drifter named Max.

A woman works alongside her fisherman husband on an island off France's Atlantic coast but their happy existence is thrown into question by the arrival of a trainee.

Classic film review series hosted by legends Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton. In this episode they review The Grin, Charlie's Angels, Girlfight, Ghengis Blues, Location Story - Latana, and In The Real Of The Senses.

Some of the biggest film stars in history rose to fame during the 'golden age' of Hollywood, in the early and mid-20th century. We profile some of these stars who became household names.

Golden Globe winner Richard Gere stars as Professor Parker Wilson, a distinguished scholar who discovers a lost Akita puppy on his way home from work. Despite initial objections from his wife Hachi endears himself to the Wilson family and grows to be Parker's loyal companion. As their bond grows deeper, a beautiful relationship unfolds, embodying the true spirit of family and loyalty, while inspiring the hearts of an entire town.

The life of a young glassblower in training and his relationships over the years, as his land goes through war and strife.

Faced with a jail sentence, a two-bit crook feigns insanity to be sentenced to a mental hospital, only to discover it's not the easy ride he expected.

A wealthy businessman hires a neurotic director to produce his crowning achievement, a brilliant art film.

Some of the biggest film stars in history rose to fame during the 'golden age' of Hollywood, in the early and mid-20th century. We profile some of these stars who became household names.

A recently deposed European monarch from a fictional country seeks shelter in New York City where he becomes an accidental television celebrity. But when he supports a child with communist parents, he also gets wrongly accused.

A troubled but talented 11-year-old boy at a prestigious East Coast music school clashes with the school's demanding choir master, in this inspiring drama the entire family can enjoy.

The late Dame Maggie Smith was a prominent figure in British culture for six decades. This episode takes a look back at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning actress.

Set in the 1930s, in an English country house, where a weekend shooting party is underway. The story centres on the McCordle family, particularly the man of the house, Sir William McCordle. Getting on in years, William has become a benefactor to many of his relatives and friends. As the weekend goes on, secrets are revealed, and it seems that everyone, above stairs and below, wants a piece of William and his money.

Distraught when her middle-aged lover breaks a date with her, 21-year-old Toni Simmons attempts suicide. Impressed by her action, her lover, dentist Julian Winston, reconsiders marrying Toni, but he worries about her insistence on honesty. Having fabricated a wife and three children, Julian readily accepts when his devoted nurse, Stephanie, who has secretly loved Julian for years, offers to act as his wife and demand a divorce.

Nick Carraway, drawn into the glittering world of 1920s New York, becomes fascinated by his mysterious, wealthy neighbour Jay Gatsby, whose lavish parties mask his obsessive love for Daisy Buchanan. As secrets unravel, ambition, illusion, and desire collide, leading to betrayal and tragedy in this tale of the American Dream.

The stunning sequel to Jean de Florette. Manon, a beautiful young shepherdess living in the idyllic Provencal countryside, discovers the truth surrounding her father's death and decides to take revenge upon the men responsible.

Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton present reviews. Sara Radclyffe discusses producing Wish You Were Here and Personal Services and working with David Leeton and Emily Lloyd.

A troubled but talented 11-year-old boy at a prestigious East Coast music school clashes with the school's demanding choir master, in this inspiring drama the entire family can enjoy.

A recently deposed European monarch from a fictional country seeks shelter in New York City where he becomes an accidental television celebrity. But when he supports a child with communist parents, he also gets wrongly accused.

Distraught when her middle-aged lover breaks a date with her, 21-year-old Toni Simmons attempts suicide. Impressed by her action, her lover, dentist Julian Winston, reconsiders marrying Toni, but he worries about her insistence on honesty. Having fabricated a wife and three children, Julian readily accepts when his devoted nurse, Stephanie, who has secretly loved Julian for years, offers to act as his wife and demand a divorce.

Nick Carraway, drawn into the glittering world of 1920s New York, becomes fascinated by his mysterious, wealthy neighbour Jay Gatsby, whose lavish parties mask his obsessive love for Daisy Buchanan. As secrets unravel, ambition, illusion, and desire collide, leading to betrayal and tragedy in this tale of the American Dream.

Jamie, a troubled lonely teenager, gets a new lease on life when he comes upon a group of selkies, mythical people with the power to change into seals.

The life of a young glassblower in training and his relationships over the years, as his land goes through war and strife.

This spell-binding documentary follows Aisholpan, a 13-year-old nomadic Mongolian girl who is fighting to become the first female eagle hunter in twelve generations of her Kazakh family. Through breathtaking aerial cinematography and intimate verite footage, the film captures her personal journey while also addressing universal themes like female empowerment, the natural world, coming of age and the onset of modernity.

After years missing, Travis wanders out of the desert and reunites with his brother and young son. As he confronts his painful past, he searches for his estranged wife, hoping to mend their fractured family.

Ten years after her husband's death, Anna is ready to remarry - until a 10-year-old boy appears, claiming to be her late husband reincarnated. Is it madness, or a second chance at lost love?

About the coming-of-age of three Aboriginal boys in Arnhem Land who inhabit two cultures at once - that of north-east Arnhem Land and also western culture. Botj, Lorrpu and Milika are three Yolngu teenagers who once shared a dream of becoming great hunters. Now aged 14, only Lorrpu hasn't diverged. Botj is a lost soul in trouble with the law, and Milika is more interested in football and girls. One of the central themes of the film is the divide between the prosperity-driven, materialistic western ideal of life and the everyday reality faced by young Aboriginal Australians.

A couple sacrifice everything to get a coveted Michelin star for their popular restaurant in Copenhagen, Denmark. Directed by Christoffer Boe, starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Katrine Greis-Rosenthal, Charlie Gustafsson.

Set in the 1930s, in an English country house, where a weekend shooting party is underway. The story centres on the McCordle family, particularly the man of the house, Sir William McCordle. Getting on in years, William has become a benefactor to many of his relatives and friends. As the weekend goes on, secrets are revealed, and it seems that everyone, above stairs and below, wants a piece of William and his money.

Jamie, a troubled lonely teenager, gets a new lease on life when he comes upon a group of selkies, mythical people with the power to change into seals.

Some of the biggest film stars in history rose to fame during the 'golden age' of Hollywood, in the early and mid-20th century. We profile some of these stars who became household names.

This spell-binding documentary follows Aisholpan, a 13-year-old nomadic Mongolian girl who is fighting to become the first female eagle hunter in twelve generations of her Kazakh family. Through breathtaking aerial cinematography and intimate verite footage, the film captures her personal journey while also addressing universal themes like female empowerment, the natural world, coming of age and the onset of modernity.

After years missing, Travis wanders out of the desert and reunites with his brother and young son. As he confronts his painful past, he searches for his estranged wife, hoping to mend their fractured family.

A neighbour takes care of Claudine's son while she goes to a mountain hotel to meet men. When one of them decides to extend his stay, Claudine finds herself dreaming of another life.

A troubled but talented 11-year-old boy at a prestigious East Coast music school clashes with the school's demanding choir master, in this inspiring drama the entire family can enjoy.

Set in 18th-century English society, the film focuses on the machinations of a beautiful widow, Lady Susan Vernon, who, while waiting for social chatter about a personal indiscretion to pass, takes up temporary residence at her in-laws' estate. While there, Lady Vernon is determined to be a matchmaker for her daughter Frederica - and herself too, naturally.

Mike is a lonely Australian boy living in a coastal wilderness with his reclusive father. In search of friendship, he encounters an Indigenous man estranged from his tribe, and the two form a bond in the care of orphaned pelicans.

Amir and Narges share a secret love on the Caspian coast, but social class and strict tradition stand in their way. Determined to win her family's approval and afford a dowry, Amir turns to dangerous work at a fishery and becomes entangled in black-market caviar smuggling. As his choices compromise his values and Narges delays the arranged marriage her parents expect, the two fight to protect their future against a web of pressure, corruption, and hierarchy that still defines life for Iran's younger generation.

Theodore Decker was 13 years old when his mother was killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The tragedy changes the course of his life, sending him on a stirring odyssey of grief and guilt, reinvention and redemption, and even love.

Peter has his busy life with new partner Beth and their baby thrown into disarray when his ex-wife Kate turns up with their teenage son, Nicholas.

Ten years after her husband's death, Anna is ready to remarry - until a 10-year-old boy appears, claiming to be her late husband reincarnated. Is it madness, or a second chance at lost love?

A couple sacrifice everything to get a coveted Michelin star for their popular restaurant in Copenhagen, Denmark. Directed by Christoffer Boe, starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Katrine Greis-Rosenthal, Charlie Gustafsson.

Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton review Babettes Feast Rambo 3 and Shes Having a Baby for Keeps with a Stallone press conference. Stratton also interviews Clint Eastwood about his film Bird.

Jiang Wen discusses Red Sorghum with David Stratton. Stephen Frears talks about working with Hanif Kureishi. Michael Frankel and John Maynard address film co-production disputes.

Set in 18th-century English society, the film focuses on the machinations of a beautiful widow, Lady Susan Vernon, who, while waiting for social chatter about a personal indiscretion to pass, takes up temporary residence at her in-laws' estate. While there, Lady Vernon is determined to be a matchmaker for her daughter Frederica - and herself too, naturally.

Mike is a lonely Australian boy living in a coastal wilderness with his reclusive father. In search of friendship, he encounters an Indigenous man estranged from his tribe, and the two form a bond in the care of orphaned pelicans.

Theodore Decker was 13 years old when his mother was killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The tragedy changes the course of his life, sending him on a stirring odyssey of grief and guilt, reinvention and redemption, and even love.

Amir and Narges share a secret love on the Caspian coast, but social class and strict tradition stand in their way. Determined to win her family's approval and afford a dowry, Amir turns to dangerous work at a fishery and becomes entangled in black-market caviar smuggling. As his choices compromise his values and Narges delays the arranged marriage her parents expect, the two fight to protect their future against a web of pressure, corruption, and hierarchy that still defines life for Iran's younger generation.

Some of the biggest film stars in history rose to fame during the 'golden age' of Hollywood, in the early and mid-20th century. We profile some of these stars who became household names.

England 1959. In a sleepy seaside town, young widow Florence Green arrives determined to overcome her grief and open a small bookshop. The town has never had a bookshop and most of the villagers don't like books anyway, except for the reclusive Mr Brundish, who reads everything he can.

Set in the early 1920s, this is a coming-of-age story centring on the relationship between the young, free-spirited and soon to be famous Louise Brooks and her teetotalling chaperone. On their journey from the conservative confines of Kansas to the flash and sizzle of New York City, both women are driven by a kindred desire for self-discovery and liberation from the past.

Two lonely Helsinki strangers fight past mishaps and misfortune to grasp a fragile shot at love in Aki Kaurismaki's gentle tragicomedy.

Steven, an eminent cardiothoracic surgeon, is forced to make an unthinkable sacrifice when his life starts to fall apart after the behaviour of a teenage boy he has taken under his wing turns sinister.

A scientist experiments on a gardener with intelligence enhancing drugs and virtual reality. The man transforms into a genius, but with side effects.

Peter has his busy life with new partner Beth and their baby thrown into disarray when his ex-wife Kate turns up with their teenage son, Nicholas.

Classic film review series hosted by legends Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton. In this episode they review Unbreakable, The Million Dollar Hotel, Chicken Run and interview Peter Lord and Nick Park. Later, Cunnamulla with a featured interview with Dennis O'Rourke.

England 1959. In a sleepy seaside town, young widow Florence Green arrives determined to overcome her grief and open a small bookshop. The town has never had a bookshop and most of the villagers don't like books anyway, except for the reclusive Mr Brundish, who reads everything he can.

Some of the biggest film stars in history rose to fame during the 'golden age' of Hollywood, in the early and mid-20th century. We profile some of these stars who became household names.

Set in the early 1920s, this is a coming-of-age story centring on the relationship between the young, free-spirited and soon to be famous Louise Brooks and her teetotalling chaperone. On their journey from the conservative confines of Kansas to the flash and sizzle of New York City, both women are driven by a kindred desire for self-discovery and liberation from the past.

Steven, an eminent cardiothoracic surgeon, is forced to make an unthinkable sacrifice when his life starts to fall apart after the behaviour of a teenage boy he has taken under his wing turns sinister.

A scientist experiments on a gardener with intelligence enhancing drugs and virtual reality. The man transforms into a genius, but with side effects.

Gorgeously animated, this wordless story about a stranded castaway pays tribute to what's most important in life: companionship, love, family, and the stewardship of nature.

Mike is a lonely Australian boy living in a coastal wilderness with his reclusive father. In search of friendship, he encounters an Indigenous man estranged from his tribe, and the two form a bond in the care of orphaned pelicans.

An offbeat Ohio teenager eagerly awaits the return of a legendary wild one she figures is her mother.

After losing his job and wife, Pat spends some time in a mental institution before moving in with his parents. He wants to rebuild his life and reunite with his wife, but his parents would be happy if he just shared their obsession with the Philadelphia Eagles. Things get complicated when Pat meets Tiffany, who offers to help him reconnect with his wife.

A scientist (Nicole Kidman) and an Army Special Forces colonel (George Clooney) travel the globe in pursuit of stolen nuclear weapons.

In the wake of Sept. 11, Capt. Mitch Nelson leads a U.S. Special Forces team into Afghanistan to take down the Taliban and al-Qaida. Outgunned and outnumbered, Nelson and his forces face overwhelming odds in a fight against a ruthless enemy.

Two lonely Helsinki strangers fight past mishaps and misfortune to grasp a fragile shot at love in Aki Kaurismaki's gentle tragicomedy.

Eight years have passed since his election at the Quirinale and Peppino Garibaldi is living his dream in the mountains with Janis and little Guevara. Peppino has no doubt: he prefers the mountains to the elections. Janis, on the other hand, is increasingly intolerant of their life.

Some of the biggest film stars in history rose to fame during the 'golden age' of Hollywood, in the early and mid-20th century. We profile some of these stars who became household names.

Gorgeously animated, this wordless story about a stranded castaway pays tribute to what's most important in life: companionship, love, family, and the stewardship of nature.

An offbeat Ohio teenager eagerly awaits the return of a legendary wild one she figures is her mother.

Two lonely Helsinki strangers fight past mishaps and misfortune to grasp a fragile shot at love in Aki Kaurismaki's gentle tragicomedy.

Ralph, a terminally ill filmmaker, seeks reconciliation with his son and plans a peaceful death with a mysterious Visitor. Set in Portugal, this poignant drama explores euthanasia, life, and faith.

Motorbikes, fast cars, punch-ups and 80's music. Set on the streets of 1980s Bristol, this retro flick follows a council estate kid out to settle the score with local thieves.

Margaret Pomeranz speaks with writers at the Australian Writers Guild Awards about the craft. Fred Schepisi reflects on the writer director relationship. Anthony Wheeler wins Best Script for Olive.

In the early 19th century, a mysterious woman speaking a strange language shows up in an English village. There she is taken in by a family of aristocrats who assume she is a foreign princess.

During one of housewife Evelyn Couch's nursing home visits, she encounters Ninny Threadgoode, a colourful old woman who brightens Evelyn's outlook by sharing tales from her past. As Ninny recounts the exploits of her free-spirited sister-in-law Idgie in the 1920s, and the bond Idgie shared with her friend Ruth, Evelyn gains the confidence to change her own life for the better. Stars Kathy Bates and Jessica Tandy.

A group of women, who are imprisoned on the island of Sumatra by the Japanese in World War II, discover music as a relief to their misery.

A lonely bank employee, John Buckingham (Ben Chaplin) meets Nadia (Nicole Kidman) through a Russian mail-order bride service. Soon, the sudden arrival of Nadia's gregarious cousins makes John realize that he's in over his head.

A rich teacher has an affair with a working-class boy she coaches in soccer at a Melbourne school.

A scientist (Nicole Kidman) and an Army Special Forces colonel (George Clooney) travel the globe in pursuit of stolen nuclear weapons.

After losing his job and wife, Pat spends some time in a mental institution before moving in with his parents. He wants to rebuild his life and reunite with his wife, but his parents would be happy if he just shared their obsession with the Philadelphia Eagles. Things get complicated when Pat meets Tiffany, who offers to help him reconnect with his wife.

In the early 19th century, a mysterious woman speaking a strange language shows up in an English village. There she is taken in by a family of aristocrats who assume she is a foreign princess.

During one of housewife Evelyn Couch's nursing home visits, she encounters Ninny Threadgoode, a colourful old woman who brightens Evelyn's outlook by sharing tales from her past. As Ninny recounts the exploits of her free-spirited sister-in-law Idgie in the 1920s, and the bond Idgie shared with her friend Ruth, Evelyn gains the confidence to change her own life for the better. Stars Kathy Bates and Jessica Tandy.

Some of the biggest film stars in history rose to fame during the 'golden age' of Hollywood, in the early and mid-20th century. We profile some of these stars who became household names.

A group of women, who are imprisoned on the island of Sumatra by the Japanese in World War II, discover music as a relief to their misery.

After losing his job and wife, Pat spends some time in a mental institution before moving in with his parents. He wants to rebuild his life and reunite with his wife, but his parents would be happy if he just shared their obsession with the Philadelphia Eagles. Things get complicated when Pat meets Tiffany, who offers to help him reconnect with his wife.

Jersey, 1942. As Hitler strengthens his grip on Western Europe, The Channel Islands fall into occupied hands. Used by the Germans as a base where prisoners of war are put to work in slave labour camps, the residents of Jersey face a future of uncertainty and fear which frays tempers and tests loyalties among the tight-knit island community.

A Pacific aircraft carrier enters a time warp and is transported from 1980 to 1941 - just before the attack on Pearl Harbor. The captain is forced to decide whether to strike at the approaching Japanese fleet and change the entire course of the World War II, or to keep history intact. Stars Kirk Douglas, Martin Sheen and Katherine Ross.

An extraordinary journey through nature's hidden realms, revealing a world more magical and mysterious than imagination. Travel from enchanted forests to fantastical seas and celestial peaks, culminating in the greatest wildlife gathering on Earth. Encounter remarkable creatures up close and witness surreal natural wonders in an adventure that proves the real world is more astonishing than any fiction.

The world stands on the brink of annihilation when a mysterious force knocks the moon from its orbit and sends it hurtling toward Earth. With only weeks before impact, three unlikely heroes team up for a dangerous mission into space to save humanity.

In a series of five linked stories, women navigate and challenge a dystopian future ruled by sexual duty, emotional repression and patriarchal dominance. Directed by Joanna Bator, Olga Chajdas, stars Agata Buzek, Andrzej Konopka and Izabela Baran.

A lonely bank employee, John Buckingham (Ben Chaplin) meets Nadia (Nicole Kidman) through a Russian mail-order bride service. Soon, the sudden arrival of Nadia's gregarious cousins makes John realize that he's in over his head.

A rich teacher has an affair with a working-class boy she coaches in soccer at a Melbourne school.

Jersey, 1942. As Hitler strengthens his grip on Western Europe, The Channel Islands fall into occupied hands. Used by the Germans as a base where prisoners of war are put to work in slave labour camps, the residents of Jersey face a future of uncertainty and fear which frays tempers and tests loyalties among the tight-knit island community.

A Pacific aircraft carrier enters a time warp and is transported from 1980 to 1941 - just before the attack on Pearl Harbor. The captain is forced to decide whether to strike at the approaching Japanese fleet and change the entire course of the World War II, or to keep history intact. Stars Kirk Douglas, Martin Sheen and Katherine Ross.