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A band of Vikings cross enemy lines and a panicked race begins The losers will pay with their lives

In the summer of 1683, 300,000 warriors of the Ottoman Empire began the siege of Vienna The fall of the city would have opened the way to conquer Europe On September 11 was the main battle between the Polish cavalry and the Turks

An exploration of the last quarter century of the great, if eccentric, British painter J M W Turners life

Continuing the storyline of The Gathering Storm 2002, Churchill at War is a look at the former British prime ministers life and career at the end of WWII

An all star, large scale epic movie that chronicles the life and ministry of Jesus Christ

The story of a tourist family in Thailand caught in the destruction and chaotic aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami

The tumultuous early history of the Central Intelligence Agency is viewed through the prism of one mans life

The story of Milada Horakova, democratic pre WW2 Czech politician first arrested and tried by the Nazis during the War and then the post war Communist government for her refusal to cease her opposition activity and leave the country

A corporate defense attorney takes on an environmental lawsuit against a chemical company that exposes a lengthy history of pollution

In 1916, the 1st Australian Tunnelling Company is tunneling beneath German fortifications and bunkers to detonate massive explosive charges

The story of Nicholas Sand and Tim Scully, the unlikely duo at the heart of 1960s American drug counter culture

Apocalypse The Second World War2009 is a six part French documentary about the Second World War The documentary is composed exclusively of actual footage of the war as filmed by war correspondents, soldiers, resistance fighters a

In 1994, journalist Enza Massa visited the Italian National Library in Rome While she was researching old texts, Enza discovered a book titled NOSTRADAMUS VATICANICA CODE, dating back to

Writer James Baldwin tells the story of race in modern America with his unfinished novel, Remember This House

Biopic of General Douglas MacArthur covering his war exploits during WW2 and the Korean War

The life of Madelyn Murray OHair, the outspoken activist and founder of American Atheists

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

The worlds greatest ever playwright, William Shakespeare, is young, out of ideas and short of cash, but meets his ideal woman and is inspired to write one of his most famous plays

An American finds refuge during the 1937 Japanese invasion of Nanking in a church with a group of women Posing as a priest, he attempts to lead the women to safety

Defying the Nazis The Sharps War Waitstill Sharp, a Unitarian minister, and Martha Sharp, a trained social worker, in February 1939, boldly commit to a life threatening mission in Europe to assist refugees

At the height of his career, Charles Dickens meets a younger woman who becomes his secret lover until his death

A look at the platonic relationship between Marie Antoinette and one of her female readers during the first days of the French Revolution

The life story of Dutch painter Han van Meegeren, from his beginnings as a rebellious young artist in 1920s Amsterdam to his rise to infamy as one of the most ingenious art forgers of all time

Risttuules is very emotional and tragic movie about mass deportation to Siberia based on memories of Erna It all started 14th of June 1941 when trucks came for the innocent families with their children where they headed to train s

The true story of Herb Brooks, the player turned coach who led the 1980 U S Olympic hockey team to victory over the seemingly invincible Soviet squad

A splinter group of Roman soldiers fight for their lives behind enemy lines after their legion is devastated in a guerrilla attack

Film version of the musical stage play, presenting the last few weeks of Christs life told in an anachronistic manner

This epic actioner features the relentless brave warriors from Ghengis Khans Aravt crew, as they are sent into the woods on a dangerous mission that will put the band of Mongol warriors on the edge of life and death

A biographical story of former U S President Richard Nixon, from his days as a young boy, to his eventual Presidency, which ended in shame

After becoming king of ancient Israel, Solomon faces threats coming from his jealous dispossessed brother Adonijah, the Egyptian Pharaoh and the scheming Queen of Sheba

The fate of a Hungarian Jewish family throughout the 20th century

During the heat of battle in the midst of the Civil War, a beguilingly innocent colt is born to Union Jim Rabbs beloved mare Refusing the orders to shoot it, lest it prove a hindrance,

Clip Rise from the Dead

Dying to Know is an intimate portrait celebrating two very complex controversial characters in an epic friendship that shaped a generation In the early 1960s Harvard psychology professors Timothy Leary and Richard Alpert began probi

In this drama inspired by the life of Lucio Urtubia, an anarchist targets one of the worlds biggest banks with an ingenious counterfeiting operation

Inspired by the true events of the 1976 hijacking of an Air France flight en route from Tel Aviv to Paris, and the most daring rescue mission ever attempted