The London fashion photographer Eric Martin expects his brother Philip Martin to return from Germany after a longer period of military service. When he arrives, Philip Martin reports an accident in Hamburg. He should bring items from the victim's wife to Dublin. However, Philip Martin behaves strangely, so that Eric Martin doubts the story. In fact, his brother travels to the Royal Falkon Hotel in Maidenhead and rents a room there.
Over the 1980s and 1990s Dublin transformed from a recession-blighted backwater to one of the wealthiest cities in Europe. As its fortunes changed so did those of its criminals, who began selling heroin, ecstasy and cocaine. Dublin Narcos tells the story of the rise in addiction, violence and organised crime which persists to this day, with first hand testimony from the kingpins and cops to the ravers and users. We also hear from the fearless journalists whose attempts at exposing the drugs barons led to the death of one of their bravest, Veronica Guerin.
Struggling from the collapse of his career and a sudden unsurmountable tax debt, American immigrant George English stumbles onto the fact that there is a 50 million SEK reward for solving the murder of Olof Palme. He assembles a crew of misfits to assist him as he begins to imagine that solving this seemingly unsolvable crime of the century could be the answer to all of his problems, but as the deeper they go into the labyrinth the more dangerous their journey becomes.
From petty to organised crimes, and criminals to crime journalists, we're taking you through some of the most chilling stories from India's heartland. This is the VICE guide to crime.
Decades after the popular president was gunned down in broad daylight, many people are still asking 'who really killed Kennedy,' and 'why won't the government release all the assassination records?'
"Ratris Khel Chale" is a Marathi and Malvani supernatural thriller drama that aired on Zee Marathi. The story revolves around the Naik family in Sawantwadi, Sindhudurg, whose lives unravel after the sudden death of the patriarch, Anna Naik, on his son Abhiram's engagement day. His death sparks disputes over property distribution, further complicated by the presence of Sushma, Anna’s illegitimate daughter with Shewanta. Shewanta accidentally dies during a desperate act to stay in the Naik Wada as Anna’s second wife. The family begins experiencing unexplained paranormal events after Anna and Shewanta’s deaths. While some believe these are supernatural occurrences, others suspect schemes to claim the Naik Wada and inheritance. The series spans three seasons, airing from 2016 to 2022, showcasing the unraveling of mysteries and family dynamics amid supernatural intrigue.
"Empires of New York” follows titans of the 80’s who shared a singular trait: the insatiable need to win at all costs. Drawing on exclusive interviews, these titans broke rules and flaunted their wealth. And oddly, at times America came to love them for it.
A body of a murdered woman is found. Detectives Frīda and Georgs determine that they're dealing with a serial killer who is after a particular type of women. PA Monta, who fits the type, gets fired from her job and finds herself in the bed of handsome Andrejs. It starts to look like she might be in trouble...
Rome, Nora Mariani, an established photographer at an advertising agency, Signal, is haunted by strange phone calls in which a female voice tells her that she is her sister Claudia, who died following a road accident that occurred two years earlier in Germany, in which Nora, who was driving the car, and a German hitchhiker, to whom the two had given a lift, had also been involved; Because of that trauma, Nora was no longer able to drive. The phone calls are increasingly frequent and insistent, so much so that Nora becomes convinced that her sister is still alive.
In this sequel to Inside Maximum Security, four familiar faces prepare themselves for life outside Changi Prison. Staying on track was easy in maximum security. The real test starts now.