Imago Mortis (
2009) | IMDb:
4.8
They say that in 1600s, long before the invention of photography, a scientist named Fumagalli, was obsessed with the idea of reproducing images. He discovered that by killing a victim and removing his eyeballs it was possible to reproduce on paper the last image imprinted on the person's retina. He named such tecnique "Thanatography". Today, the same kind of gruesome ritual and abominable crimes r
Starring:
Alberto Amarilla
,
Oona Chaplin
,
Geraldine Chaplin
,
Jun Ichikawa
,
Álex Angulo
,
Francesco Carnelutti
Silk (
2007) | IMDb:
5.8
French silkworm trader Hervé is married to the beautiful Hélène. When an outbreak of disease ravages European silkworms, Hervé must travel to Japan to retrieve healthy eggs. After a long journey, Hervé finally arrives at a village where he can buy them. He becomes infatuated with a young concubine and goes to great lengths to see her again. But, when war breaks out in Japan, the concubine flees, forcing Hervé to return home to his wife.
Starring:
Keira Knightley
,
Michael Pitt
,
Alfred Molina
,
Koji Yakusho
,
Sei Ashina
,
Miki Nakatani
Directed by:
François Girard
The Da Vinci Code (
2006) | IMDb:
6.6
A murder in Paris’ Louvre Museum and cryptic clues in some of Leonardo da Vinci’s most famous paintings lead to the discovery of a religious mystery. For 2,000 years a secret society closely guards information that — should it come to light — could rock the very foundations of Christianity.
The Order (
2003) | IMDb:
5.1
For centuries, a secret Order of priests has existed within the Church. A renegade priest, Father Alex Bernier, is sent to Rome to investigate the mysterious death of one of the Order's most revered members. Following a series of strangely similar killings, Bernier launches an investigation that forces him to confront unimaginable evil.
Starring:
Heath Ledger
,
Shannyn Sossamon
,
Benno Fürmann
,
Mark Addy
,
Peter Weller
,
Francesco Carnelutti
Abraham (
1993) | IMDb:
7
Rather than choosing a great leader or king, God chooses Abraham, an elderly shepherd from Mesopotamia, as the way to establish his Covenant with mankind... A man of great faith, Abraham continues to believe in God even when He seems to have abandoned him.
Starring:
Richard Harris
,
Barbara Hershey
,
Carolina Rosi
,
Vittorio Gassman
,
Andrea Prodan
,
Gottfried John
Directed by:
Joseph Sargent