Movies: Witness to a crime

Duke is the name of a journalist who investigates the famous Ballet Rose case. During the investigation, he stumbles upon a mysterious murder....

Jonas, a 14-year-old teenager, takes a walk by the river that runs by his house. His friend Marina shadows him. They meet, spend the afternoon together, and as the daylight fades, so does their innocence....

In September 2004, Chechen rebels occupied a school in the small Russian city of Beslan, taking some 1,200 people-most of them children-hostage. At the end of three days, over 330 were dead....

The author Stefan König has writer's block. This changes when he witnesses the murder of a prostitute. He doesn't alert the police because he sets out to hunt down the murderer himself. The closer he gets to the killer, the more crimes he observes, w...

A New York City street artist witnesses a crime and resolves to redeem his earlier inaction. A silent film in pantomime, this early work by director Charles Lane brings a unique deftness and grace to its social realist narrative. He would later revi...

A man accused of murder and his doppelganger search the real murderer....

A psychopath narrates the tale of a tiger and hunter, foreshadowing danger. Two robbers, Alex and Vincent, nearly botch a heist but impulsively decide to rob a nearby house. Unbeknownst to them, the psychopath lurks inside, ready for confrontation....

Gus and Elmo while away pumping gas on the night shift. A bumbling cop and Elmo's delinquent cousin inspire the duo to parlay the local bakery's robbery into the same action at the bank....