In Harms Way (2017)
In Harms Way (2017) In 1940s, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and this destroyed the Americans morale. The president of America, Franklin Roosevelt, decided to risk it all to bomb Tokyo raising more hope of the public. Bombardment air crafts led by U.S lieutenant colonel Doolittle took off from a
The Black Knight (1954)
As a blacksmith John can't hope to win the hand of Linet, daughter of the Earl of Yeonil. Off he goes to prove himself a noble knight. He makes himself a suit of armor with a winged chicken helmet and runs around fighting for King Arthur as the Black Knight. Evil doings include plots by visiting kin
V tumane (2012)
V tumane (2012) Western frontiers of the USSR, 1942. The region is under German occupation. A man is wrongly accused of collaboration. Desperate to save his dignity, he faces impossible moral choice.
Lapwing (2021)
Lapwing 2021 England 1555 An isolated group of salt farmers arrange illegal passage to Europe for an Indian Gypsy family in hiding But a love affair between Patience, a mute English girl, and Rumi, the son of the Egyptians, threatens to destroy both communities
Planet BBoy (2007)
Jumping continents and crossing cultures,
The Swordsman (1990)
The Swordsman 1990 When a scroll containing valuable martial arts secrets is stolen from the Emperor, an army detachment is sent to recover it Blademaster, a young martial arts expert, accidentally ends up in possession, but the plot grows complex as Japanese samurai, an illegal Chinese sect, a trib
A Night to Remember (1958)
A Night to Remember (1958) A successful attempt at an even-handed portrayal of the White Star Line's (later part of Cunard) luxury liner R.M.S. Titanic's sinking from the standpoint of 2nd Officer Charles Herbert Lightoller, himself the most senior of the ill-fated ship's Deck Officers to survive th
Matewan (1987)
Matewan (1987) Mingo County, West Virginia, 1920. Coal miners, struggling to form a union, are up against company operators and the gun thugs of the notorious Baldwin-Felts detective agency. Black and Italian miners, brought in by the company to break the strike, are caught between the two forces. U
Luther (2003)
Luther (2003) Biography of Martin Luther, the 16th-century priest who led the Christian Reformation and opened up new possibilities in exploration of faith. The film begins with his vow to become a monk, and continues through his struggles to reconcile his desire for sanctification with his increasi
Shikara (2020)
Shikara (2020) Shikara is the story of resilience in the face of insurmountable odds. It's also the story of a love that remains unextinguished through 30 years of exile. A timeless love story in the worst of times.
Polytechnique (2009)
Polytechnique (2009) On December 6, 1989, a lone gunman walked into Montréal's École Polytechnique (in Canada), a post-secondary institution focusing primarily in engineering, and began a shooting massacre. This event and its aftermath are shown from the perspective of three people. The first is t
Someday Well Tell Each Other Everything (2023)
Someday Well Tell Each Other Everything 2023 Set in a warm summer in 1990 in former East Germany, it follows a young woman who begins a relationship with a charismatic farmer who is twice her age
Coming for the King (2021)
Coming for the King (2021) Coming for the King is a fictional account of the events and the people that surrounded Martin Luther King Jr. from early 1963 until his untimely demise in the Spring of 1968.
Beyond America (2008)
Beyond America 2008 Under an Eastern European totalitarian regime, a prominent dissident writer survives repression by resuming a submissive sexual relationship with her former lover After their split up years ago, he had joined the Secret Police in order just to take her back and provide the protec
Magdala Rose (2019)
Magdala Rose 2019 In 1244, during a time of religious persecution, Pope Innocent IV and King Louis IX of France sought to eradicate a pacifist Christian group known as Cathars The last of the Cathar heretics found protection at the Castle of Monts
The Province: An Intelligence Officer in Vietnam (2016)
Vietnam, 1967 Military intelligence has collapsed, Viet Cong have infiltrated the clandestine American spy network, and the U S cant rely on the South Vietnamese John Murphy, then an elite adviser, analyst, and operative for the Army, CIA, and South Vietnamese intelligence services, reveals the gray
Unsere wunderbaren Jahre (2020)
Unsere wunderbaren Jahre 2020 The history of the Wolf family in post war Germany in the 40s and 50s
The Invisible Woman (2013)
The Invisible Woman (2013) In the 1850s, Ellen Ternan is a minimally talented actress who catches the eye of the hailed British author, Charles Dickens. Bored with his intellectually unstimulating wife, Dickens takes the educated Ellen as his mistress with the cooperation of her mother. What follows
Fort Saganne (1984)
Fort Saganne (1984) French civilization in the desert. Saganne is of peasant stock, with courage and a forceful will. In 1911, he volunteers and is posted to the Sahara under the aristocratic Colonel Dubreuilh. He catches the eye of Madeline, the daughter of the regional administrator. In the desert
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes (1990)
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes (1990) The movie follows the perspective of several characters (such as Japanese victims, soldiers, American prisoners of war and others) and how they lived or tried to survive the effects felt during the aftermath of the Atomic Bomb dropping by the Enola Gay at Hiroshima
Stalin (1992)
Stalin (1992) Josef Stalin rises from his rejection as being physically unfit in the Czar's army during world War I to undisputed head of the huge Soviet empire of the 1950s. After the success of the Bolshevik Revolution in 1917 he vies with arch-rival Leon Trotsky for power under the acknowledged l
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939)
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939) This period drama frames the tumultuous affair between Queen Elizabeth I and the man who would be King of England, Robert Devereux, the Earl of Essex. Ever the victor on the battlefield, Devereux returns to London after defeating Spanish forces at Cadi
Sissi: The Young Empress (1956)
Sissi: The Young Empress (1956) Through her Hungarian teacher the young Empress Sissi is enchanted by Hungary, a country she has never visited, but feels an affinity with. The Council of Ministers wants to punish some Hungarian rebels, but Emperor Franz Joseph gives all the rebels amnesty, including
How the Nazis Lost the War (2021)
How the Nazis Lost the War 2021 Told through the lens of the bumbling generals and paranoid Fuhrer who had hit the big time by tragic accident Hitlers war machine was feared and ruthless at least for a time It cut a swathe through Europe and North Africa and threatened to overrun Russia From 1939 in
Reds (1981)
Reds (1981) American journalist John Reed journeys to Russia to document the Bolshevik Revolution and returns a revolutionary. His fervor for left-wing politics leads him to Louise Bryant, then married, who will become a feminist icon and activist. Politics at home become more complicated as the rif
Lee (2023)
Lee 2023 The story of American photographer Lee Miller, a fashion model who became an acclaimed war correspondent for Vogue magazine during World War II
Pan Tadeusz: The Last Foray in Lithuania (1999)
Pan Tadeusz: The Last Foray in Lithuania (1999) In the early 1810s, Poles, part of Russia's client state of Lithuania, think independence will come if they join forces with Napoleon when he invades Russia. This unity of purpose, in one district, is undermined by two families, feuding since the head
King of the Hill (1993)
King of the Hill (1993) A boy whose mother is forced into a sanitarium and father gets a job as a traveling salesman. The boy fends for himself in a seedy SRO hotel.
The Dancer (2016)
The Dancer (2016) There was nothing in her background to prepare Loïe to become the toast of the Folies Bergères in Paris and stages across the world. Then she created the 'Serpentine Dance'... 1887. After the death of her gold prospector father, 25-year-old Marie-Louise leaves her life in the Ame
The Redeem Team (2022)
The Redeem Team 2022 Follows the story of the 2008 U S Olympic Mens Basketball team and how The Redeem Team set a new standard for American basketball
SheWolves: Englands Early Queens (2012)
SheWolves: Englands Early Queens (2012) Helen Castor presents an in depth and insightful series covering England's early Queens, from the High Middle Ages with Eleanor and get daughter-in-law Eleanor of Aquitane, through the Late Middle Ages with Isabella of France and Margaret of Anjou and finishin
Fortress of War (2010)
Fortress of War (2010) The film shows the heroic defense of the Brest Fortress, which had taken upon the first strike of German fascist invaders on June 22 1941. Story describes the events of the first days of the defense. The film tells about three main resistance zones, headed by the regiment comm
Citizen Jane: Battle for the City (2016)
Citizen Jane: Battle for the City (2016) Writer and urban activist Jane Jacobs fights to save historic New York City during the ruthless redevelopment era of urban planner Robert Moses in the 1960s.
The Cardinal (1963)
The Cardinal (1963) Stephen Fermoyle has grown up in Boston at the turn of the twentieth century knowing that his destiny lies with the Catholic priesthood. Finally finishing his studies in Rome, he returns to America full of certitude and ambition to one day join the College of Cardinals. But his r
Ashes in the Snow (2018)
Ashes in the Snow (2018) In 1941, a 16 year-old aspiring artist and her family are deported to Siberia amidst Stalin's brutal dismantling of the Baltic region. One girl's passion for art and her never-ending hope will break the silence of history.
Ancient Apocalypse (2021)
Ancient Apocalypse 2021 Ancient Apocalypse investigates six catastrophic stories of how the worlds greatest civilisations collapsed Every continent has its ruins places where only stones tell the tale of a fallen people They might lay buried under the Earth, in the shade of jungle canopy or amidst t
Nothing Is Truer than Truth (2018)
Nothing Is Truer than Truth (2018) NOTHING IS TRUER THAN TRUTH is a feature length documentary about Edward de Vere, Seventeenth Earl of Oxford, A-list party boy on the continental circuit, who spent a year and a half in Venice and traveling in Europe, learning about commedia dell'arte and collectin
Anonyma Eine Frau in Berlin (2008)
Anonyma Eine Frau in Berlin 2008 A nameless woman keeps a diary as the Russians invade Berlin in the spring of 1945 She is in her early 30s, a patriotic journalist with international credentials her husband, Gerd, a writer, is an officer at the Russian front She speaks Russian and, for a day or two
Monterey Pop (1968)
Monterey Pop (1968) Legendary California music festival (pre-Woodstock) that launched the state-side careers of several performers, most notably Jimi Hendrix. Check out Mama Cass being absolutely blown away while watching Joplin sing. Here there be REAL acid rock.
Forbidden Dream (2019)
Forbidden Dream (2019) One of the most important figures of Korean royal history King Sejong develop a 20-year relationship with engineer and inventor Jang Yeong-sil, a truly remarkable scientist based on their common interest in astronomy.
Viva Zapata! (1952)
Viva Zapata! (1952) In 1909, Emiliano Zapata, a well-born but penniless Mexican Mestizo from the southern state of Morelos, comes to Mexico City to complain that their arable land has been enclosed, leaving them only in the barren hills. His expressed dissatisfaction with the response of the Preside
The Stranger Beside Me (2003)
The Stranger Beside Me (2003) While working at a Seattle clinic for women in the 1970s, aspiring crime writer, Ann Rule, unwittingly becomes friends with serial killer Ted Bundy.
The Shadows of Men (2017)
The Shadows of Men (2017) For eight years during the Vietnam War, the Razorback gunship platoon had only one mission... combat.
One Night with the King (2006)
The young Jewish girl, Hadassah, goes on to become the Biblical Esther, the Queen of Persia, who saves the Jewish nation from annihilation at the hands of its archenemy.
Haven (2001)
Haven (2001) This is the true story of a woman named Ruth Gruber who travels to Europe to help escort 1000 Jewish War victims to the United States. She comes to love and feel sorry for them all, and fights for their rights to live in America.
The Emperor and the Assassin (1998)
The Emperor and the Assassin (1998) In the 3rd Century BC, Ying Zheng, heir to the Kingdom of Qin, seeks to dominate the remaining six Chinese kingdoms. Ying's strategy is to seem invincible. Ying sends his concubine Zhao to the Han Kingdom as a spy, to enlist an assassin he can conquer. Zhao persua
Joe Hill (1971)
Joe Hill (1971) In the early 1900's, the legendary Joe Hill emigrates with his brother to the United States. But after a short time, he loses touch with his brother. Joe gets a few jobs but is struck by all the injustice and tragedy going on. He becomes active in the forbidden union IWW, a union for