After seven unsuccessful suicide attempts, William (Barnard) outsources the task to Leslie, an ageing hitman (Wilkinson) on the brink of retirement. But with the contract signed and death assured within a week (or his money back) William finally discovers a reason to live…

The film is one of the first German language sound films, and the picture that represents the initial collaboration between Josef von Sternberg and his immortal muse, Marlene Dietrich.

The film brings together the narratives of two of Shyamalan’s standout originals—2000’s Unbreakable, from Touchstone Pictures, and 2016’s Split, from Universal—in one explosive, all-new comic-book thriller.

The shows will be available on Cosmote’s on demand service and will complement the schedule for the BBC Earth linear channel which has been available on the OTE Group owned service October 2017.

The broadcaster has introduced live streaming to its UKTV Play website and plans to roll out the feature to its mobile and TV apps in the coming months.