SBS World Movies

SBS World Movies

TV guide - Wednesday, 26/02/25Now

00:25
Yardie
Set in '70s Kingston and '80s Hackney, this film centres on the life of a young Jamaican man named D, who has never fully recovered from the murder, committed during his childhood, of his older brother Jerry Dread.
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02:20
Baby Done
When Zoe and Tim find out they are having a baby, they resolve to not let parenthood change them. As Tim embraces the prospect of fatherhood, Zoe panics about being a mum. Terrified that her life won't be her own anymore, Zoe is determined to tick off a list of their wildest dreams before the baby arrives. Directed by Curtis Vowell and stars Rose Matafeo, Matthew Lewis and Emily Barclay.
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04:00
Shaft
Cool private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.
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05:50
A Handful of Dust
Aristocrat Tony Last welcomes tragedy into his life when he invites John Beaver to visit his estate. There Beaver makes the acquaintance of Tony's wife, Brenda. Together, they continue their relationship in a series of bedroom assignations in London.
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08:05
Topkapi
A conman gets caught up between a group of thieves who plan to steal a jewelled dagger from an Istanbul museum.
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10:15
Miss Marx
Bright, intelligent, passionate and free, Eleanor is Karl Marx's youngest daughter. Among the first women to link the themes of feminism and socialism, she takes part in the workers' battles and fights for women's rights and the abolition of child labour. In 1883 she meets Edward Aveling and her life is crushed by their passionate but tragic love story.
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12:15
Shaft
Cool private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.
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14:10
Whisky Galore!
During World War II, the tiny Scottish island of Todday runs out of whisky. When the freighter SS Cabinet Minister runs aground nearby during a heavy fog, the islanders are delighted to learn that its cargo consists of 50,000 cases of whisky. But when an officious English captain demands the return of the liquor, the islanders rebel.
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16:00
The Movie Show
Classic film review series hosted by living legends Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton. In this episode they interview Paul Mullan.
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16:30
A Hero
Rahim is in prison because of a debt he was unable to repay. During a two-day leave, he tries to convince his creditor to withdraw his complaint against the payment of part of the sum. But things don't go as planned.
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18:50
Sometimes Always Never
Scrabble-obsessed Merseyside tailor Alan's eldest son Michael stormed out of the house after a particularly heated round of the popular board game, never to return. Years later, Alan and his other son Peter continue the search while trying to repair their own strained relationship.
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20:30
Dog Day Afternoon
A man robs a bank to pay for his lover's operation. It turns into a hostage situation and a media circus.
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22:55
A Most Wanted Man
A Muslim refugee from Chechnya illegally immigrates to Hamburg where he is caught in a war on terrorism. Based on the novel of the same name.
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TV guide - Thursday, 27/02/25

01:05
Joe
The rough-hewn boss of a lumber crew courts trouble when he steps in to protect the youngest member of his team from an alcoholic, abusive father. Directed by David Gordon Green and stars Nicolas Cage, Tye Sheridan and Adriene Mishler.
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03:15
Boiling Point
On the busiest night of the year, charismatic head chef Andy Jones balances along a knife's edge as multiple personal and professional crises threaten to destroy everything he's worked for.
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05:00
The Movie Show
Classic film review series hosted by living legends Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton. This episode features Bill Bennett, John Polson and Eric Bana.
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05:35
A Hero
Rahim is in prison because of a debt he was unable to repay. During a two-day leave, he tries to convince his creditor to withdraw his complaint against the payment of part of the sum. But things don't go as planned.
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08:00
8 1/2
Fellini's Academy award-winning story of a film about an artist trapped by his own success. Elegant, definitive and utterly honest, the film follows the trials and tribulations of a film director who faces artistic ruin. Considered by many to be autobiographical.
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10:30
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
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.
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12:35
Manon Des Sources
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.
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14:40
A Handful of Dust
Aristocrat Tony Last welcomes tragedy into his life when he invites John Beaver to visit his estate. There Beaver makes the acquaintance of Tony's wife, Brenda. Together, they continue their relationship in a series of bedroom assignations in London.
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16:50
Skies of Lebanon
In the 1950s, a young woman leaves the Swiss mountains for the shores of Beirut. She falls in love with a quirky astrophysicist, and the pair live in bliss until the civil war threatens their peaceful existence. Directed by Chloe Mazlo and stars Alba Rohrwacher and Wajdi Mouawad.
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