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The daily lives of people and stray cats who live in the yard in front of their home in Okayama City, Japan, offers glimpses of the meaning of peace

A married woman with an unwanted pregnancy lives in a time in America where she cant get a legal abortion and works with a group of suburban women to find help

Fuglene Over Sundet is the gripping tale of the Danish Jews escape to Sweden in October 1943

The documentary Midnight Return explores the enduring and emotional power of film as seen through the lens of the blockbuster success Midnight Express 1978

In 1973, 591 American POWs returned home from the Vietnam War, bringing with them harrowing tales of survival But there was an even more remarkable and secret story to tell a feat of incredible spycraft that remained class

Young Sophie Dorothea marries Prince George Louis but its far from a love match Then she falls for Swedish Count Philip Christoph von Konigsmark

On January 20, 1942, leading representatives of the German Nazi regime met in a villa in Berlin Wannsee for a meeting that went down in history as the Wannsee Conference, at which the systematic murder of 11 million Jews was decided

Michael Timar, captain of the St Barbara, marries the daughter of a Turkish aristocrat on the run While skilfully managing his wife fortune, Timar is torn between the demands of bourgeois civilization and the ideal of freedom

A dramatic look back at the Geylang Riots and the days of Konfrontasi when Singapore split from Malaya in 1965

This documentary tells the story of the 1999 London bombings that targeted minority communities, and the race to find the far right extremist behind them

Based on the novel novel by Jane Rogers, the series follows the stories of seven young women who came to live and serve in the household of 19th century cult leader John Wroe

Celebrating 40 years since it first opened in Londons West End, Andrew Lloyd Webbers new production of Jesus Christ Superstar

In Chile in 1901, three horseman are paid to protect a vast estate Accompanying a British soldier and an American mercenary is a mixed race sniper, who realizes that his true mission is to kill the indigenous population

During the dissolution of the monasteries in the Tudor era, Matthew Shardlake is sent by Thomas Cromwell to investigate the death of a commissioner in a remote town of Scarnsea.

At the end of the 19th century, Ignacio de la Torre married the daughter of the president of Mexico, Porfirio Diaz Ignacio leads a double life he rises in the traditional world of politics while being a member of a clandestine s

In a story drawn from Chinas legendary Warring States Period, the King of Yue, Goujian, is defeated and imprisoned by the King of Wu, Fucha

A real time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on September 11th, 2001 that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania when passengers foiled the terrorist plot

Investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill is pulled into an unexpected journey as he chases down the hidden truth behind Americas expanding covert wars

Follows King Arthur and his people race home to prevent Mordred from taking over Camelot

The events of D Day, told on a grand scale from both the Allied and German points of view

A young man transforms into a brutal warrior as he travels the unforgiving landscape in search of his long lost brother, Hakan the Ferocious, whose people are relying on him to restore order to their kingdom

Four Mexican high school students form a robotics club With no experience, 800 bucks, used car parts and a dream, this rag tag team goes up against the countrys reigning robotics champion, MIT

In the Roman province of Judea during the 1st century, Roman tribune Marcellus Gallio is ordered to crucify Jesus of Nazareth but is tormented by his guilty conscience afterwards

The story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African American pilots to fly in a combat squadron during World War II

After the death of Princess Diana, Queen Elizabeth II struggles with her reaction to a sequence of events nobody could have predicted

Based on the real life event, when a gold and copper mine collapses, it traps 33 miners underground for 69 days

What does it mean to lead men in war What does it mean to come home Hell and Back Again is a cinematically revolutionary film that asks and answers these questions with a power and intimacy no previous film about the conflict in Af

A dramatization of the British Expeditionary Forces 1940 retreat to the beaches of France and the extraordinary seaborne evacuation that saved it from utter destruction by Nazi Germany

A compilation of found footage featuring music, interviews, and stories of The Beatles 250 concerts from 1963 to 1966

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

A black comedy about two nineteenth century grave robbers, who find a lucrative business providing cadavers for an Edinburgh medical school

In the early 1960s, Henry Ford II and Enzo Ferrari went to war on the battlefield of Le MansTM This epic battle saw drivers lose their lives, family dynasties nearly collapse and the development of a new race car that changed raci

A musical retelling of the American Revolutions political struggle in the Continental Congress to declare independence

The death of Americas oldest continuously operating hospital, New Orleans Big Charity

During the English Civil War, two opposing soldiers find themselves trapped in a forest controlled by a Witch

Researchers discover film footage from World War II that turns out to be a lost documentary shot by Alfred Hitchcock and Sidney Bernstein in 1945 about German concentration camps