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The Pawnbroker (1965)

Rod Steiger turns in an Oscar-nominated performance as Sol Nazerman, a Holocaust survivor who lost his parents, wife, and children in the camps. Embittered by his ordeal, former university professor Nazerman lives an isolated existence among the impoverished customers and criminals who frequent his Harlem pawnshop. Director Sidney Lumet’s groundbreaking drama also stars Geraldine Fitzgerald, Brock Peters, Jaime Sánchez. 116 min. BW/Rtg: NR

The Group (1966)

Eight friends at a prestigious women’s college in the 1930s graduate and enter the adult world, where success and happiness await for some, disappointment for others. Shirley Knight, Elizabeth Hartman, Joan Hackett, Jessica Walter, Joanna Pettet, Kathleen Widdoes, Mary-Robin Redd, and Candice Bergen (in her film debut as the "Sapphic" Lakey) form the ensemble cast in this dramatic adaptation of Mary McCarthy’s novel; with Hal Holbrook, Larry Hagman, Richard Mulligan. 150 min. C/Rtg: NR

The Deadly Affair (1967)

A British Foreign Office worker accused of being a communist spy apparently takes his own life. Government agent Charles Dobbs (James Mason), however, is convinced the man was murdered, and continues his investigation in spite of his superiors’ disapproval and the toll it takes on his home life. Director Sidney Lumet’s intriguing Cold War suspenser, based on John le Carré's first novel, "Call for the Dead," also stars Harriet Andersson, Maximilian Schell, Simone Signoret. 107 min. C/Rtg: NR

Child's Play (1972)

Young gym instructor Paul Reis (Beau Bridges) was delighted to have landed a position with the exclusive Catholic boarding school that had been his alma mater...until an outbreak of violent conflicts amongst the students of ever-increasing frequency and brutality. Is the rivalry between popular professor Joseph Dobbs (Robert Preston) and loathed teacher Jerome Malley (James Mason) at the core, or is the truth more sinister? Sidney Lumet helms this adaptation of Robert Marasco’s Broadway hit. 100 min. C/Rtg: PG

The Offence (1973)

Sean Connery gives a daring performance in this powerfully emotional drama as burned-out police sergeant Johnson who loses control during an interrogation and fatally beats a man (Ian Bannen) accused of child molestation. Told in flashbacks, the dark secret behind Johnson’s actions leads to a shattering conclusion. With Trevor Howard, Vivien Merchant; directed by Sidney Lumet. 108 min. C/Rtg: R

Serpico (1973)

Al Pacino delivers a dynamic performance in this action-packed real-life drama, based on the Peter Maas book. The film follows honest New York cop Frank Serpico (Pacino), who found his unshakable integrity putting his life in jeopardy in a department full of corruption. From uniformed patrolman to undercover officer, Serpico was moved from precinct to precinct in an effort to keep him safe from his fellow cops. John Randolph, Tony Roberts co-star; Sidney Lumet directs. 130 min. C/Rtg: R

Widescreen; Soundtracks: English LPCM mono; Subtitles: English (SDH); audio commentary; interviews; theatrical trailers; documentary "One Step Further: Becoming Lumet." Region Free