SBS World Movies

SBS World Movies

TV guide - Saturday, 03/05/25

00:40
The Forgotten Battle
During WWII's crucial Battle of the Scheldt, the lives of a British glider pilot, a Nazi soldier and a reluctant Dutch Resistance recruit tragically intersect. Their choices differ, but their goal is the same: freedom.
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03:00
The Battle of the River Plate
A gripping tale of heroism at sea, where the British Navy chases a German battleship sinking Allied ships during WWII. The German captain scuttles his ship to avoid defeat in this true story.
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05:10
Princess Caraboo
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.
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07:00
The Kids Are Alright
Ricardo is the chosen parent to take all the kids to a camp by train. But when he steps outside for a smoke-break, the train leaves, setting off a hilarious chase.
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08:40
Boccaccio '70
Inspired by Giovanni Boccaccio's novellas, Boccaccio '70 consists of four episodes which focus on different aspects of morality and love in Italy in the 1960s, an era of economic growth and major cultural changes.
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12:25
The Farewell
Billi discovers that her beloved grandmother has terminal lung cancer, and that her family had decided to conceal the diagnosis from her. The family schedules a wedding to gather as an excuse before she dies. Directed and written by Lulu Wang, staring Awkwafina, Shu Zhen Zhao. Tzi Ma.
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14:20
Dancing Ninja
Ikki travels to America to get revenge after an American movie star attacks his ninja master.
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16:10
The World's Fastest Indian
The story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years rebuilding a 1920 Indian motorcycle, which helped him set the land speed world record at Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967.
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18:30
Rogue Agent
Rogue Agent tells the chilling true story of conman Robert Freegard, who impersonated an MI5 agent to extort and kidnap victims.
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20:40
Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story)
In the well-to-do suburbs of a small town in France, a group of pretty average, well-adjusted teenagers push the limits of their sexuality until the nature of their activities is revealed. Directed by Eva Husson, stars Finnegan Oldfield and Marilyn Lima.
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22:30
Truth
Controversy surrounds CBS anchor Dan Rather and 60 Minutes producer Mary Mapes.
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TV guide - Sunday, 04/05/25

00:50
Emma
Teo, a man running from his past, and Emma, a blind osteopath who faces life with courage, meet unexpectedly. Their brief connection changes both of their lives, leaving them forever altered.
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03:00
The Movie Show
Enjoy these classic episodes with living legends, Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton, as they review the then latest crop of movies and give us their ratings out of five stars.
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03:35
Dancing Ninja
Ikki travels to America to get revenge after an American movie star attacks his ninja master.
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05:25
The World's Fastest Indian
The story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years rebuilding a 1920 Indian motorcycle, which helped him set the land speed world record at Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967.
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07:45
The Man Who Invented Christmas
In 1843 London, author Charles Dickens finds himself in financial trouble and desperate for a hit. Dickens relies on real-life inspiration and vivid imagination to bring Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, and others to life in A Christmas Carol.
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09:40
Emma
Teo, a man running from his past, and Emma, a blind osteopath who faces life with courage, meet unexpectedly. Their brief connection changes both of their lives, leaving them forever altered.
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11:50
A Great Friend
When Vincent is rescued by Pierre, the polar opposites find their respective beliefs upset and their lives changed.
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13:40
The Battle of the River Plate
A gripping tale of heroism at sea, where the British Navy chases a German battleship sinking Allied ships during WWII. The German captain scuttles his ship to avoid defeat in this true story.
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15:50
The Movie Show
Megan Spencer, Jaimie Leonarder and Fenella Kernebone present reviews, interviews and an insider's view of the world of movies, while Marc Fennell reviews new-release DVDs.
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16:20
The Personal History Of David Copperfield
The Personal History of David Copperfield reimagines a Dickens classic with humor, a diverse cast, and modern storytelling. Directed by Armando Iannucci, it follows David's journey from orphan to writer.
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18:30
The New Boy
From Dirty Films and Scarlett Pictures comes writer/director Warwick Thornton's The New Boy. In a remote monastery in 1940s Australia, a mission for Aboriginal children is run by a renegade nun, Sister Eileen. A new charge is delivered in the dead of night - a boy who appears to have special powers. When the monastery takes possession of a precious relic, a large carving of Christ on the cross, the new boy encounters Jesus for the first time and is transfixed.
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20:40
Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem
Salvo and Valentino, from vastly different worlds, find themselves in a nativity scene in ancient Palestine. They must face dangers, including King Herod, to save the newborn Jesus and rediscover themselves.
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