History

A carny builds a gambling empire at the expense of his family’s wellbeing.

Constance, 1410. Marie, daughter of the richest bourgeois of the city, is on the eve of marrying a prestigious lawyer, son of an earl. Although ...

July 23, 2018. An important date for ex-FEMEN leader Oxana Chatchko – the opening of her exhibition of blasphemous icons. So begins a day ...

Re-enactments illustrate the details of the three principle stages of the battle of Antietam, fought November 17th, 1862. Also features animated ...

In the early days of World War II, two Jewish brothers lost their parents during the Nazi invasion of Belarus. The boys were imprisoned in a ...

At the end of the 1960s, when the air is filled with rock-and-roll and student rebellions are changing the world, the older of two brothers joins ...

This government commissioned film — made on the occasion of the forty year anniversary of queen Wilhelmina’s reign — chronicles ...

Over the decades, unanswered questions, tampered evidence, ulterior motives, and witness testimony surrounding the assassination has perpetuated ...

The Haitian Revolution represents the only successful slave revolution in history; it created the world’s first Black republic — ...

The wandering knight, Bedivere, reaches the end of his journey. It is A.D. 1273 in Jerusalem. The Holy Land has been transformed into a massive ...

One hundred years after the Haitian Revolution, the people of Haiti find themselves once again having to defend their liberty, this time against ...

Dramatic retelling of the fateful last voyage of the Nantucket whaleship Essex. When the Essex is attacked and sunk by a sperm whale in November ...

The untold story about how Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and an all-star team of civil rights activists took to basketball courts to rally young ...

Marcella Hazan didn’t just teach Italian cooking—she changed the way America eats. Fearless, passionate, and exacting, she introduced authentic ...

On the eve of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, Irish captain Roy Keane forfeits his place in the squad at the team’s preparation base in Saipan, ...

Follows Prince Naseem Hamed from his humble beginnings on the tough working-class streets of Sheffield and his discovery by Ingle, himself a ...

Centers around a group of friends and strangers at an apartment party, set against the backdrop of Hurricane Sandy.

Second Lieutenant and India’s youngest Param Vir Chakra recipient, Arun Khetarpal, gave his life fighting for his battalion and the country ...

The life of a deaf African American woman in the early 1900s parallels with another living in the 1990s.

Set in 1961, during the height of the US-Soviet space race, an ambitious USAF test pilot is recruited by NASA for a daring suborbital mission in ...

A Jewish ghetto in the east of Europe, 1944. By coincidence, Jakob Heym eavesdrops on a German radio broadcast announcing the Soviet Army is ...

In the aftermath of the Second World War, Josef Mengele, the Nazi doctor at Auschwitz, escapes to South America to rebuild his life in hiding. ...

This biopic follows Silvio Santos in his 1989 presidential race, as a young journalist joins his campaign to uncover his past and what drives him ...

This is a Swedish story of an unknown hero, Gösta Engzell, a down-prioritised bureaucrat at the Swedish Foreign Ministry during the 2nd World War ...

D’Artagnan and his musketeer comrades must thwart the plans of Cardinal Richelieu to usurp King Louis XIII’s power.

This is the story of the “Miracle on Ice,” when the 1980 US Hockey Team beat the USSR in the Olympic semi-finals at the height of the Cold War to ...

The film traces two families, one of which is Jewish, who preserved the images for decades but hadn’t brought them to light. 80 years after their ...

In the 16th century, young and ambitious Portuguese navigator Fernão de Magalhães rebels against the power of King Manuel I, who doesn’t ...

October 7 unleashed a new war in the Middle East, a place where nothing ever seems to be solved, or resolved. Whose land is it really? Who is ...

Explores the latest archaeology and science on one of history’s most enduring mysteries – did the Trojan War really happen? In 1874 ...