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French civilization in the desert Saganne is of peasant stock, with courage and a forceful will In 1911, he volunteers and is posted to the Sahara under the aristocratic Colonel Dubreuilh He catches the eye of Madeline, the daught

Story about Ji Gong, a Chan Buddhist monk that has a supernatural powers, which he used to help the poor and stand up to injustice This movie tell one of his adventures

In a French forest in 1798, a child is found who cannot walk, speak, read or write A doctor becomes interested in the child and patiently attempts to civilize him

In the 1920s a group of factory workers advocate for safer work conditions after some of their colleagues become ill from radium exposure

In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at Devils island

There is a centuries old seawall in the ancient port of Akka, located on Israels northern coast Today, Akka is a modern city inhabited by Muslims, Christians, Jews, and Bahai, but its history goes all the way back to rule of the E

One of the most important figures of Korean royal history King Sejong develop a 20 year relationship with engineer and inventor Jang Yeong sil, a truly remarkable scientist based on their common interest in astronomy

The lives and battles of soldiers leading up to the 1904 siege of Port Arthur during the Russo Japanese War

In 1866 Wyoming, a frontier scout tries to prevent a war between the Sioux and the U S after the Army builds a road and a fort on territory previously ceded to the Sioux by treaty

A series of documentaries exploring modern efforts to solve historic mysteries

Interviews with people involved with and leading the Madison, Wisconsin area resistance to the Vietnam war

George Washington is central to understanding Americas founding He was the crucial figure in winning the American Revolution, in creating the Constitution, and in establishing the precedents for effective self government as our fir

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 first of the Angelique series, the beautiful feisty teenage heroine becomes entangled in a political assassination plot and is betrothed to a stranger who is twelve years her senior and a reputed sorcerer

A bitter story of the time of World War II, which depicts that for the victims of Stalins repression peaceful life was sometimes even worse than burdens of battlefields against Nazi

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

For the first time on the big screen, the film tells the fascinating story of one on the worlds most famous wines and how it exploded as a world phenomenon

In 1026, students in western China are shanghaied into the forces of crown prince Li Yuanhao of Xi Xia, who wants to control the length of the Silk Road One student is Zhao Xingde, who becomes the favorite of his commander, Zhu Wang

Times are tough for the Black Brick Castle, as the ship that is picking up the latest batch of poppy seeds has either been intercepted by robbers or wont come at all Despite the copious amount of concubines around boss Chen Tsao, h

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

The filmmakers grandfather worked at the Red Cross after the Hiroshima bombing Her quest to learn why he never talked about his experiences takes a new turn after Fukushimas catastrophe

Finding the Funk is a road trip in search of the past, present and future of Funk music Starting with Funks roots in Jazz and the James Brown bands of the 60s we travel to the Bay Area to celebrate Sly amp the Family Stone, then to

In 1937, 800 Chinese soldiers fight under siege from a warehouse in the middle of the Shanghai battlefield, completely surrounded by the Japanese army

In 1938, Philippine President Manuel L Quezon agrees to welcome Jewish refugees from Germany in the Philippines

Offered a plea deal by the FBI, William ONeal infiltrates the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party to gather intelligence on Chairman Fred Hampton

The lives and battles of soldiers leading up to the 1904 siege of Port Arthur during the Russo Japanese War

An all star cast from Daiei Film Company has made the ultimate Jirocho movie about the legendary yakuza Shimizu no Jirocho, the biggest Boss in the Tokaido area

After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor

Legendary tea master Sen no Rikyu is faced with his warmongering lords unrealistic pretensions

A German noblewoman enters into a loveless marriage with the dim witted, unstable heir to the Russian throne, then plots to oust him from power

Anni, a daughter of a wealthy family and used to secure life, falls in love with Veikko, a war invalid of the Continuation War Anni leaves her past behind her and starts leading the life of a pioneer, in the wild forests of northern

A documentary that examines the inspirational life of Dayton O Hyde as a modern day renaissance man and one of the last old style cowboys

In the Gay Nineties, a seductive nightclub singer contends with several suitors, including a jealous escaped convict and a handsome temperance league member

The story of Abraham Lincolns childhood in the harsh wilderness of Indiana and the hardships that shaped him, the tragedy that marked him for ever and the two women who guided him to immortality

Part of the 12 Western feature films to be made in 12 months during 2020, this film tells the story of Texas Red, an African American man who was hunted by hundreds through the Winter wilderness of Mississippi

11 year old Wang lives with his family in a remote village in China Life is tough, but they make the most of what little they have When Wang is selected to lead his schools daily gymnastics, his teacher recommends that he wear a n