Time Capsule Films

Eagle in a Cage

History and drama collide in this richly staged tale of Napoleon’s final years. Banished to the remote island of St. Helena after his defeat at Waterloo, the once-mighty emperor wrestles with fading power, political intrigue, and his own legacy. Surrounded by watchful guards and shifting loyalties, he remains defiant, determined that his legend will outlive his captivity. With fine performances and a thoughtful script, Eagle in a Cage offers a moving portrait of ambition, pride, and the cost of greatness.

Victory at Sea - The Pacific Boils Over

Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. Using Japanese footage, viewers see the planning, execution and, ultimately, the celebration of the country's attack on Pearl Harbor. There is also an explanation provided for the attack and some peaceful moments depicted among the U.S. sailors before the fateful events begin. Though badly damaged, the U.S. Navy survives to fight again.

Demetrius and the Gladiators

Demetrius (Victor Mature), once freed by the Christian martyr Marcellus, finds himself enslaved again and thrust into the gladiatorial arenas of ancient Rome. His devotion to faith is shaken as he grapples with violence, temptation, and the allure of power. Susan Hayward co-stars as the seductive Messalina, while Michael Rennie returns as Peter the Apostle and Ernest Borgnine adds grit as a fellow fighter. Directed by Delmer Daves, the film builds on the grandeur of The Robe, mixing epic battles, palace intrigue, and moral conflict into a powerful biblical spectacle.

The Nuns of Saint Archangel

1577. The Mother Superior at the convent of Archangel is seriously ill. The determined and calculating Mother Giulia plots to become the next Mother Superior. She receives tough competition from tormented lesbian Sister Chiara and the lusty Sister Carmela.