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Fictionalized account of events leading up the famous nude ride (alas, her hair covers everything) of the militant Saxon lady.

The devilish sultan tries to impose his tyrannical rule on the people, but since he cannot place the crown on his head, he is not recognized as ...

As a “free colored” woman, Anna Elizabeth Heegaard is wealthy and owns her own slaves when she begins a love affair with the Danish colony’s ...

In March 1981, inspired by a dangerous obsession with the film Taxi Driver and actress Jodie Foster, a man named John Hinckley tried to ...

Musashi returns Japan’s legendary swordsman and philosopher to the screen once again. In an original period drama based on the historical ...

Defying a ruthless emperor, a princess flees into the Arabian desert, hunted by mercenaries. Forged into a warrior and aided by a legendary ...

This is the story of Vinnie Jones’s rise, fall, and comeback against odds – and red cards – from one of football’s most notorious ...

Jankovics’s adaptation of the eponymous play is divided into multiple parts, and depicts the creation and fall of Man throughout history.

In 1955, 60-year-old Marcel Pagnol is a well-known and acclaimed playwright and filmmaker. When the editor-in-chief of ELLE magazine commissions ...

April 9th, 1940, Norway is under siege. As German warships close in on Oslo, Colonel Birger Eriksen, commander of the undermanned Oscarsborg ...

At half-time in the 2005 champion league final Liverpool were 3-0 down. What happened next made football history -​ as players recall in this ...

Marie violates tradition in a small German town of Lauscha, to become the first female glassblower in in 1890. Her glass ball decorations find a ...

One of the most defining moments in American history is the story of an unlikely friendship between the Reverend George Whitefield and Benjamin ...

The film follows seven consecutive days at a pivotal moment in Mother Teresa’s life, the period where she decides to leave the Loreto Entally ...

Each World Trade Center tower consisted of 110 floors. Each floor has a story. In this two-hour special, survivors from two of those floors, many ...

Celebrating the splendor and grandeur of the great cinemas of the United States, built when movies were the acme of entertainment and the stories ...

A dramatization of the horrific and notorious Manson Family Murders, in the form of super 8 home movies.

A daring look at the underbelly of the global art market, LOOT exposes the criminal network that used child soldiers to violently raid Cambodian ...

A successful textile industrialist from the provinces, who is beloved by his employees for his kindness, cannot find a wife because of a ...

In Lemberg (Lviv) in 1897, Amelia Kryzhevska-Zeg returns to the family estate where she grew up after her honeymoon. She is full of hope for the ...

In 1937, amidst Stalin’s Great Terror, a newly appointed prosecutor for the USSR is made aware of alleged corruption in the Secret Police, ...

Jean Valjean is released from prison after nineteen years of hard labor, violence, and suffering. Filled with anger and a deep sense of ...

In the White Deer Village in Shaanxi Province the two most important families – Bai and Lu – and their sons have always lived ...

In 1700, a Spanish princess travels from New Mexico to California with ruthless outlaw El Tigre as guide.

In the 14th-century, as the Silk Road crumbles and rival factions tear the land apart, fearless warrior Timur emerges from exile. Stripped of ...

In 18th-century Venice, 20-year-old violin virtuoso Cecilia lives at the Pièta orphanage, where, despite her talent, she remains confined, ...

After reclaiming Kaamelott from Lancelot’s tyrannical rule, Arthur spares his life, defying Celtic gods. Knights must prove themselves for ...

Nick is a writer in New York when he gets posted to a bureau in Greece. He has waited 30 years for this. He wants to know why his mother was ...

At the height of the space race, three U.S. astronauts are tapped as the first Apollo crew. With dazzling archival footage and exceptional ...

New York City’s Stonewall Inn is regarded by many as the site of gay and lesbian liberation since it was at this bar that drag queens ...