Kagemusha (1980)
Kagemusha (1980) When a powerful warlord in medieval Japan dies, a poor thief recruited to impersonate him finds difficulty living up to his role and clashes with the spirit of the warlord during turbulent times in the kingdom.
Some Mothers Son (1996)
Some Mothers Son (1996) The 1981 hunger strike in an Irish prison, in which I.R.A. prisoner Bobby Sands led a protest against their treatment as criminals rather than as prisoners of war. It focuses on the mothers of two of the strikers, and their struggle.
We Go in at DAWN (2020)
When a high ranking war planner is captured and held in a German prisoner of war camp, a team of specialists take on the dangerous mission of trying to break him out Trouble is, he doesnt want to be rescued
Manhunt (2013)
An espionage tale from inside the CIA's long conflict against Al Qaeda, as revealed by the remarkable women and men whose secret war against Osama bin Laden started nearly a decade before most of us even knew his name.
Kung Fu Cult Master (1993)
Kung Fu Cult Master (1993) A wild and rollicking martial arts fantasy extravaganza that features prized swords -- and swordsmen, a crazy monk attached to a rolling boulder (yup!), serious clan and cult rivalries, and lots of magic and flying.
An Empress and the Warriors (2008)
An Empress and the Warriors (2008) Can a kingdom change its nature? Yan, one of the Ten Kingdoms, is constantly at war. Yan's emperor dies from a battle wound and a general's treachery. His successor is unclear: his daughter Feier, who would be the kingdom's first empress; his favorite, Xuehu, a war
Lion of the Desert (1981)
In the Fascist Italy Pre-World War II of Benito Mussolini, the cruel General Rodolfo Graziani is directly assigned by Il Duce to fight in the colonial war in Libya to vanquish the Arab ...
The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. Mc
The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara (2003) Former corporate whiz kid Robert McNamara was the controversial Secretary of Defense in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations, during the height of the Vietnam War. This Academy Award-winning documentary, augmented by archiv
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
The Grapes of Wrath (1940) Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked off their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his uncle's farm and joins them the next day as they head for California and a new life - Hopefully.
Last Hero in China (1993) Jet Li
Jet Li stars in this comic spectacle as a Chinese
The Last Czars (2019 )
The Last Czars (2019 ) A Chronicled look at the fall of the Romanov dynasty in Russia.
The Great Hack (2019)
The Great Hack (2019) The Cambridge Analytica scandal is examined through the roles of several affected persons.
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy (2004)
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy (2004) This documentary chronicles the making of the original Star Wars trilogy from start to finish. We get some background on George Lucas' start in the business and then continue with the making of Star Wars (1977), Star Wars: Episode V - The E
Northmen A Viking Saga (2014)
A band of Vikings cross enemy lines and a panicked race begins. The losers will pay with their lives.
The War of Loong (2017)
The War of Loong 2017 The movie is based on a real historic event During Frenchs invading war against China in 1885, the French army took over Zhengnan Guan located in the Guangxi Province Wishing to protect their beloved country, the 70 years old General Feng Zicai and his two sons volunteered to j
1944: The Final Defence (2007)
1944: The Final Defence (2007) The Soviet army breaks through the Finnish defences on the Karelian Isthmus in June 1944, advancing with overwhelming force. Somehow, the Finnish troops must find the strength to fight back, with all odds against them. The Battle of Tali-Ihantala was the largest battle
Victoria and Abdul (2017)
Victoria and Abdul (2017) Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.
Up Pompeii (1971)
Up Pompeii (1971) Roman slave Lurkio inadvertently becomes the possessor of a scroll naming the proposed assassins of the Emperor Nero. Administering to the participants of his master's orgy guests seems small compared to the trouble the scroll brings - but all are in for a nasty shock when Mount Ve
Is Paris Burning? (1966)
Is Paris Burning? (1966) In this sprawling, star-laden film, we see the struggles of various French resistance factions to regain control of Paris near the end of World War II. The Nazi general in charge of Paris, Dietrich von Cholitz (Fröbe), is under orders from Hitler himself to burn the city if
Eyes on the Prize (19871990)
Eyes on the Prize (19871990) This is a documentary series about the glory years of the American Civil Rights Movement, starting in 1952 with the murder of Emmit Till and the subsequent trial and ending with the civil rights march to Selma in 1965. Along the way, the series touches on the major figur
The Conquest of Siberia (2019)
The Conquest of Siberia (2019) A young officer, Ivan Demarin, is sent to the depths of Siberia. Here Ivan meets his first love and, together with his regiment, finds himself drawn into a conspiracy by local princes, who are hunting for Yarkand's gold.
Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)
Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) Two faiths, two empires, two rulers - colliding in 1588. Papist Spain wants to bring down the heretic Elizabeth. Philip is building an armada but needs a rationale to attack. With covert intrigue, Spain sets a trap for the Queen and her principal secretary, Walsingha
Pippa (2023)
Pippa 2023 The films title highlights the magnificent Russian amphibious war tank the PT 76, used in this battle and named Pippa in Punjabi slang akin to an empty tin of ghee that smoothly floated on water The film traces the coming of age of a young Mehta and India, as both stepped up to prove them
Pilgrimage (2017)
Pilgrimage (2017) In 13th century Ireland a group of monks must escort a sacred relic across an Irish landscape fraught with peril.
Masquerade (2012)
Masquerade - Though it places his own life in danger, a look-alike commoner (Lee Byung-Hun) secretly takes the place of a poisoned king to save his country from falling into chaos.
The Leopard (1963)
Il gattopardo 1963 In the 1860s, a dying aristocracy struggles to maintain itself against a harsh Sicilian landscape The film traces with a slow and deliberate rhythm the waning of the noble home of Fabrizio Corbero, Prince of Salina the Leopard and the corresponding rise to eminence of the enormous
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali (2021)
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali (2021) Tells the extraordinary story behind the friendship of two of the most iconic figures of the 20th century: Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X. Few people understand the bond these men shared. The charismatic and outspoken Olympic champion who charmed the natio
Anna and the King (1999)
Anna and the King (1999) This is the story of Anna Leonowens, the English schoolteacher who came to Siam in the 1860s to teach the children of King Mongkut. She becomes involved in his affairs, from the tragic plight of a young concubine to trying to forge an alliance with Britain to a war with Burm
Gettysburg 2011
In 1863, the Northern and Southern forces fight at Gettysburg in the decisive battle of the American Civil War.
Love in the Time of Twilight (1995)
Love in the Time of Twilight (1995) Like many young people of the 1920s, Kong and Yan are infected with the "happily ever after" syndrome waiting for their perfect match. Unlike other love stories, this couple journeys through murder, ghostly spirits and true sacrifice all in the name of love.
Iceman (2014)
Iceman 2014 During the Ming Dynasty four orphans Ying, Sao, Yuanlong and Niehu are raised in Taoyuan Village and become close to being brothers Their exceptional martial arts skills allows them to reach the highest rank within the imperial guards After a successful attempt to kill a Japanese troop l
American Ripper (2017)
American Ripper (2017) The great-great-grandson of Herman Mudgett (alias H.H. Holmes - America's first serial killer), Jeff Mudgett, sets out to prove a controversial theory that H.H. Holmes and Britain's most notorious serial killer, Jack The Ripper, were the one and same man. After twenty years se
Blanche (1971)
Blanche (1971) Blanche is the young, pure, beautiful wife of the Master of the castle, in a secluded land. Every man is in love with her, including the King and his servant Bartolomeo, visiting the Master.
Munich The Edge of War (2021)
Munich The Edge of War 2021 Based on the international bestseller by Robert Harris It is Autumn 1938 and Europe stands on the brink of war Adolf Hitler is preparing to invade Czechoslovakia and Neville Chamberlains government desperately seeks a peaceful solution With the pressure building, Hugh Leg
The Reagans (2020 )
The Reagans (2020 ) A four-part documentary series that explores the many surprisingly unexamined aspects of the Reagan White House, and how Nancy Reagan's paper-doll image was at odds with the power she ultimately wielded throughout her husband's presidency.
The Killing Fields (1984)
The Killing Fields (1984) Sydney Schanberg is a New York Times journalist covering the civil war in Cambodia. Together with local representative Dith Pran, they cover some of the tragedy and madness of the war. When the American forces leave, Dith Pran sends his family with them, but stays behind hi
Mark of the Devil (1970)
Udo Kier is a witch hunter apprentice to Herbert Lom. He believes strongly in his mentor and the ways of the church but loses faith when he catches Lom strangling Reggie Nalder to death for...
Dauntless: The Battle of Midway (2019)
Dauntless: The Battle of Midway (2019) By June 1942, the Japanese Navy has swept across the Pacific. In an effort to change the course of the war, a United States carrier group is positioned off the coast of Midway, tasked with ...
A Bag of Marbles (2017)
A Bag of Marbles (2017) In occupied France, Maurice and Joseph, two young Jewish brothers left to their own devices demonstrate an incredible amount of cleverness, courage, and ingenuity to escape the enemy invasion and to try to reunite their family once again.
All the Presidents Men (1976)
All the Presidents Men (1976) In the run-up to the 1972 elections, Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward covers what seems to be a minor break-in at the Democratic Party National headquarters. He is surprised to find top lawyers already on the defense case, and the discovery of names and addresses o
The World at War (19731976)
The World at War (19731976) A multi-volumed documentary mini-series, "The World at War" covers the entire history of World War II from the causes of the 1920s to the aftermath of the Cold War in the 1950s. Emphasis is also placed on several inside story episodes, where events are covered w
The Libertine (2004)
The Libertine (2004) In 1660, with the return of Charles II to the English throne, theater, the visual arts, science and sexual promiscuity flourish. Thirteen years later, in the midst of political and economical problems, Charles II asks for the return of his friend John Wilmot, aka the second Earl
Crime Scene: The Times Square Killer (2021)
Crime Scene: The Times Square Killer (2021) In 1970s NYC, the "Torso Killer" preys on women to fulfill his grotesque fantasies while eluding police. A docuseries dive into crime's darkest places.
The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683 (2012)
In the summer of 1683, 300,000 warriors of the Ottoman Empire began the siege of Vienna. The fall of the city would have opened the way to conquer Europe. On September 11. was the main battle between the Polish cavalry and the Turks.
Inside North Koreas Dynasty (2018-)
Inside North Koreas Dynasty 2018 Inside North Koreas Dynasty is the ultimate story of a familys power, and the relationship among a father, son and grandson The series provides the most complex and comprehensive look at the Kim dynasty that has ever been attempted, revealing the workings behind the
The Zone of Interest (2023)
The Zone of Interest 2023 Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Hoss and his wife Hedwig strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden beside the camp
Lost Illusions (2021)
Lost Illusions 2021 Story of the rise and the fall of a young man in Paris who dreamed to be a writer and became a journalist