MovieJonas Nightengale is a fraudulent Christian faith healer who makes a living travelling around America holding revival meetings and conducting 'miracles' with the help of his friend and manager, Jane, and their entourage.
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MovieA roustabout joins a traveling carny and schemes to figure out the mind-reading act of Mademoiselle Zeena and her alcoholic husband.
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MovieHasan and Davod are two friends of old times who are living together. Hasan is continuously writing screenplays which are all about a dark and bitter space, so the producers do not want them. Hasan loves Mahshid who is the daughter of a wealthy family. Due to his financial situation, Hasan is humiliated by Mahshid's uncle who is taking care of her. Hasan who is upset about this condition, decides to write a screenplay favorite to the producers so he writes it and goes to a producer who has always rejected his screenplays. He begins reading his new screenplay to him. When he finishes reading the screenplay, the producer buys it enthusiastically so Hasan can be wealthy too.
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MovieBorn in the early 20th century, herbalist Jan Mikolasek became rich and famous after curing countless diseases with unorthodox means. A true emblem of Czechoslovakia before World War II, the healer became even more appreciated during the Nazi occupation and the communist regime. Each regime appreciates his skill and protects him. But how much will it cost him to maintain his status in a new political change?
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MovieA charismatic charlatan begins a business — and eventually romantic — relationship with a roadside evangelist to sell religion to 1920s America. Based on Sinclair Lewis' novel of the same name.
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MovieCharlatan Magnifique is a film that brings an entertaining mix of excellent music, spontaneous comical situations as well as comments given by the key people in Magnifico’s life. The film written and directed by Maja Pavlin takes us through Magnifico’s rich, diverse and successful career – from late 1980s, when he began his path in music as member of the band U’REDU, through his solo career marked by numerous hits, such as 24.000 bacci, Kdo je Čefur, Halo gospodična, Silvija, and many others, all the way to his contract with the multinational Sony, his global success with Hir Aj Kam Hir Aj Go, and his focus on music for film.
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MovieAs a con man who actually takes professional pride in his work as a psychic scam artist, Man Chun was just released from prison. Both his uncle and girlfriend try to set his path straight again, but he revels his old days of performing rituals to tell fortunes and 'heal' people. Having a clear conscience and defending his affirmations on being a charlatan, he reconnects with his master and continues with the old trade. While Man Chun is addicted to the psychic world and thriving, the patience of his loved ones is wearing thin. When unexpected circumstances unfold, will Man Chun retain his faith in his vocation?
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MovieYears ago, Bahram lost his wife, Nasrin, during childbirth and now lives with his daughter, Nasrin, and his mother, Zahra.
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MovieA woman goes to a sideshow fortune-teller to have her fortune told, and is astonished when the man looks into his crystal ball and goes into great detail about events in her past that few people ever knew about. Shaken, she leaves and later tells her girlfriend about the incident. The girlfriend insists that she invite the fortune-teller to a party they're having at her house. What the woman doesn't realize is that the "fortune-teller" is actually the ex-husband she abandoned years ago, when she took their daughter and ran off with her lover. When the "charlatan" is invited to the party, he sees an opportunity to take his revenge on his faithless ex-wife.
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Movie3-part documentary on the life of Belgian singer Arno Hintjens.
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MovieBoston Quackie (Daffy Duck) is an American agent in Paris assigned to guard the valuable secret contents of a briefcase. A man in a green hat steals the briefcase and leads Quackie on a chase aboard the Cloak and Dagger Express.
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MovieDr. Budd is a New York physician specializing in "beauty". His business is successful but he is still plagued by money problems. One day he gets an idea--he obtains the coat-of-arms of a long-forgotten Italian noble family, the Bolognias, and uses it as his logo on his line of beauty products.
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MovieAn immigrant in Germany works hard to support his father and sister, who live in Greece. When he is forced to return home, he discovers that he has no money because the bank where he kept his savings has gone bankrupt. So he returns hidden in a refrigerated truck and arrives frozen, which starts a battle between refrigerator advertisers over who will convince him to advertise their refrigerators.
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MovieComedy short film by Georges Méliès.
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MovieLive performance from the Manchester band, recorded at the Brixton Academy in London. Tracks include hits such as 'One to Another' and 'North Country Boy'.
Where to watchFaced with a tough choice between financial survival and integrity, a con man parading as a psychic meets his latest mark: a ghost who doesn't take kindly to frauds. Trapped in a world where his own tricks come to life, he must outrun his lies to make it home.
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MovieTurn on, tune in, and revel in the technicolored musical mania of The Charlatans UK: the hypnotic, cascading vocals of Tim Burgess, churning Hammond organ of Rob Collins, feedback-fired power chords of guitarist Jon Baker, pumping bass of Martin Blunt and the trademark shuffling rhythms of drummer Jon Brookes. Your video trip takes you to the Manchester Ritz, for The Charlatans UK, live, in concert. Brings you face-to-face with the band members in revealing interviews. Plus there's the music videos "The Only One I Know," and "Then" from their #1 alternative album, "Some Friendly." To the last smoky curl of psychedelia, this is 30 minutes of pure, uncut, The Charlatans UK. Promos 1 Then 2 The Only One I Know 3 109 Pt2 Live Concert Footage (Filmed At The Manchester Ritz, June 1990) 4 Sonic 5 Opportunity 6 The Only One I Know 7 You're Not Very Well 8 Then 9 Interview Interviewer [With] – Peter Gordon (7)
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MovieJust Lookin' spans the Charlatan's career from 1990- 1997 and gathers together all 18 promotional videos. Other features include a live section boasting 13 performances across 4 shows, the UK discography plus a bonus alternative USA version of Weirdo. Vid One of England's premiere rock bands throughout the 1990's, the Charlatans UK mix a Brit-Pop sensibility with a strong predilection for classic rock. JUST LOOKIN' 1990-1997 is a collection of highlights from their successful career. Along with dozens of videos for hits like "Then," "Weirdo," and "How High," the compilation features clips from 4 different live performances, starting with a 1990 concert at Manchester's The Ritz and ending with a 1997 performance at the outdoor Phoenix Festival.
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