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

A historical epic inspired by the true events that happened in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries

In France, prior to Louis XIV ascending the throne, a young baroness is forced to marry against her will and is caught up in a web of treachery and murder, threatening her and her husband, whom she has come to love deeply

It follows a young man who dreams of becoming a general and Ying Zheng, whose goal is unification

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat and mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad

The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War, and the soldiers on both sides that fought it, while their wives wait nervously and anxiously at home for the good news or the bad news

Hal, wayward prince and heir to the English throne, is crowned King Henry V after his tyrannical father dies Now the young king must navigate palace politics, the war his father left behind, and the emotional strings of his past lif

In ancient China, a young boy dreams of becoming the greatest general of the Qin Kingdom

12 Strong tells the story of the first Special Forces team deployed to Afghanistan after 911 under the leadership of a new captain, the team must work with an Afghan warlord to take down the Taliban

From backstage controversies to mysterious deaths and unsolved homicides, this series explores the darkest stories from the golden age of professional wrestling, and tries to find truth at the intersection of fantasy and reality

In the fifteenth century, Pope Alexander VI tries to control all power in Italy with the help of his several sons, through murder, intrigue, war, and marriage alliances

Multinational immigrants traveling from the old continent to the new encounter a nightmarish riddle aboard a second ship adrift on the open sea

The Black Prince is a story of Queen Victoria and the Last King of Punjab, Maharajah Duleep Singh His character as it evolves, torn between two cultures and facing constant dilemmas as a result His relationship with Queen Vict

Sanjay Leela Bhansali brings his majestic signature flair to stories of love and betrayal in the lives of courtesans in pre independence India

Viggo Mortensen plays the Spanish soldier turned mercenary Captain Alatriste, a heroic figure from the countrys 17th century imperial wars

As the 1914 summer sun heats up mainland Europe, World War One crashes down across the fractured peninsula Living in Paris, Dutchman Arthur Knaap yearns to serve, protect and defend his beloved nation and joins the Foreign Legion

THE GIRL KING paints a portrait of the brilliant, extravagant Kristina of Sweden, queen from age six, who fights the conservative forces that are against her ideas to modernize Sweden and who have no tolerance for her awakening sexua

A look at the professional and personal lives of the staff at New Yorks Knickerbocker Hospital during the early part of the twentieth century

Boudica, the Warrior Queen on Britain, leads her tribe into rebellion against the Roman Empire and the mad Emperor of Rome Nero

A prisoner is tempted by the opportunity to escape during the Great Flood of 1927

A unique slant, profiling the life of Adolf Hitler as a child and his rise through the ranks of the National Socialist German Workers Party prior to World War II

Jagna is a young woman determined to forge her own path in a late 19th century Polish village a hotbed of gossip and on going feuds, held together, rich and poor, by adherence to colorful traditions and deep rooted patriarchy

The story of American photographer Lee Miller, a fashion model who became an acclaimed war correspondent for Vogue magazine during World War II

A tale of war and romance mixed in with history The story follows two lifelong friends and a beautiful nurse who are caught up in the horror of an infamous Sunday morning in 1941

The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military before the U S entered World War I, and became the countrys first fighter pilots

In December 1914, an unofficial Christmas truce on the Western Front allows soldiers from opposing sides of the First World War to gain insight into each others way of life

A show set in the late 1800s, revolving around the characters of Deadwood, South Dakota a town of deep corruption and crime

The story of Nick Leeson, an ambitious investment broker who singlehandedly bankrupted one of the oldest and most important banks in Britain

Throughout history, Vikings waged war from the seas, notoriously ruthless and with their own set of rules

Historical reenactments by A list talent are presented by inebriated storytellers

The movie centres on the life of Tove Jansson, showing both her personal relationships, and the creation of the popular Moomin books

Deep rooted religious beliefs seemingly going back to the Pilgrim Fathers puritanism dominate a society which is entertained by violence no end on a daily basis If it is true that American movies reflect American society the Uni

Can a family separated by the transatlantic slave trade sing and dance its way back together In Perico, Cuba is an Afro Cuban group that has kept alive songs and dances brought aboard a slave ship by their ancestor, known only as

1939, Hitlers army was closing borders, and eighty five American missionaries were in Germany serving their church The escape of these missionaries from Nazi Germany is one of the most dramatic events to occur in modern church h

In Spring 1945 in Gyeongseong, during Japanese rule over Korea, two young adults confront a strange creature born of greed, and battle against it for survival

Jewish brothers in Nazi occupied Eastern Europe escape into the Belarussian forests, where they join Russian resistance fighters, and endeavor to build a village, in order to protect themselves and about one thousand Jewish non comba