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Nat Turner, a literate slave and preacher in the antebellum South, orchestrates an uprising

A documentary that follows the Serbian performance artist as she prepares for a retrospective of her work at The Museum of Modern Art in New York

Set in the 1930s Arab states at the dawn of the oil boom, the story centers on a young Arab prince torn between allegiance to his conservative father and modern, liberal father in law

The story of the 1941 Japanese air raid on Pearl Harbor, and the series of preceding American blunders that aggravated its effectiveness

After a Nazi German working class couple loses their son in World War II, they decide to retaliate by secretly leafletting handwritten cards in Berlin denouncing their government

A labor union organizer comes to an embattled mining community brutally and violently dominated and harassed by the mining company

This epic historical drama chronicles the life and times of Prophet Muhammad and serves as an introduction to early Islamic history

The 1680s bring a new king, Restoration and more tyranny In Massachusetts, a robbers son falls for an anti monarchist In England, young lady falls for an outlaw

Widower Thomas Jefferson 3rd US president 1801 09 lives in Paris 1785 90 with his daughter He has a pretty slave girl accompany his other daughter to France He has an alleged affair with her resulting in kids

A dramatization based on eye witness accounts of Hitlers final days in an underground bunker, his military henchmen, and his stormy relationship with Eva Braun

The story of Lady Jane Grey, who was Queen of England for only nine days

Mariane Pearl embarks on a frantic search to locate her journalist husband, Daniel, when he goes missing in Pakistan

A small Army of Greeks spearheaded by three hundred Spartans do battle with the whole invading Persian Army

A dramatic retelling of the post Watergate television interviews between British talk show host David Frost and former president Richard Nixon

The life, times and afflictions of the fifteenth century Russian iconographer St Andrei Rublev

Egon Schiele is one of the most provocative artists in Vienna at the beginning of the 20th Century His life and work are driven by beautiful women and an era that is coming to an end Two women will have a lasting impact on him hi

A sex icon becomes a spy during one of the most important wars of the twentieth century

A Chronicled look at the fall of the Romanov dynasty in Russia

The events of World War II from 1941 onward are depicted from the perspective of space

This documentary mini series chronologically unravels the rapid descent of a town into madness, using reenactments to capture the day to day hysteria that unfolds and puts an affluent New England community under siege

A dramatization of the 90 days leading up to Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy, and how General Dwight Eisenhower, against all odds, brilliantly orchestrated the most important military maneuver in modern history

On a snowy night in February 1972, celebrated jazz musician Lee Morgan was shot dead by his common law wife Helen during a gig at a club in New York City The murder sent shockwaves through the jazz community, and the memory of the event still haunts

In medieval Paris, a young religious scholar and the beautiful niece of a local patrician fall madly in love and consummate their passion for each other In the religious uproar that follows, they are condemned and brutally punished

In the 1970s Korea is under the absolute control of the president Park who controls the KCIA the organization with the edge over any branch of government

A group of women hatch a plan to disrupt the 1970 Miss World beauty competition in London

Conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly leads an unexpected fight against the Equal Rights Amendment movement during the 1970s

Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II wages an epic campaign to take the Byzantine capital of Constantinople and shapes the course of history for centuries

Focuses on the people, their stories and architecture spanning from the mid 1800s, when Shanghai was opened as a trading port, to the present day

An in depth making of documentary about the original Star Wars trilogy, covering the productions of the three films and their impact on popular culture

A retelling of the events leading to the use of the Trojan Horse, to bring down the great city of Troy

Traces the history of classic video games, featuring insights from the innovators who brought these worlds and characters to life

Using modern computer animation, great aerial and modern naval battles are recreated In the process, you learn about the history of military transportation technology, the tactics created and the people using them

Zak Bagans, Aaron Goodwin, Jay Wasley and Billy Tolley quarantine themselves for two weeks inside Zak Bagans Haunted Museum in Las Vegas for the most intense and in depth investigation theyve ever done

In the second of the Angelique series, the heroine joins a group of bandits, rescues her children, becomes a successful businesswoman, and once again becomes entangled in politics and matters of the heart

Famed swordsman and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is in love with his cousin Roxane He has never expressed his love for her as he his large nose undermines his self confidence Then he finds a way to express his love to her, indirectly

The story of Romulus and his twin brother Remus, in eighth century B C as seen through the eyes of three people marked by death, loneliness and violence