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

December 7, 1941 On a Sunday morning, TOMIKAZU TOMI NAKAJI and his best friend BILLY DAVIS are playing baseball in a field near their homes in Hawaii when the Japanese launch a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor As Tomi looks up

Loretta McLaughlin was the reporter who first connected the murders and broke the story of the Boston Strangler She and Jean Cole challenged the sexism of the early 1960s to report on the citys most notorious serial killer

During second world war,Philippe Petain gets absolute powers The war ends with the arrival of allied forces by Petainism has not been put on trial

For decades, performance artist and writer Kate Bornstein has been exploding binaries and deconstructing gender And, her own identity Trans dyke Reluctant polyamorist Sadomasochist Recovering Scientologist Pioneering Gender

Exploring the archetype of the witch in Hollywood cinema from the 1930s to the present and how it is linked to the social history of female power

Across America, the morning of September 11, 2001 began routinely, with news and radio broadcasts sharing local human interest stories and traffic reports But by 9 a m , the days narrative had taken a tragic turn Most of us are

A few years after the events of Man of Marble 1977, a journalist investigates Mateusz Birkuts son Maciek Tomczyk, now an activist leading a shipyard strike

Gregory Doran directs Shakespeares epic pair of plays with a cast including Antony Sher as Sir John Falstaff, Jasper Britton as King Henry and Alex Hassell as Prince Hal

They grew up under the Nazi regime They pledged to give their lives for Hitler They were fanatics who would not be stopped They were the 20,000 teenagers who made up the 12th SS Panzer Division Unleashed in France to halt the

34 miners were killed in South Africa in 2012 A police cover up was suspected

Traces the Beats from Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouacs meeting in 1944 at Columbia University to the deaths of Ginsberg and William S Burroughs in 1997 Three actors provide dramatic interpretations of the work of these three wr

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A mans story parallels Hitlers rise Austrian Klaus Schneider, wounded in World War I, recovers in the care of Dr Emil Bettleheim Bettleheim discovers that Schneider possesses powers of empathy and of clairvoyance, such that c

With unique access to locations across the country, viewers go on a journey through these magical realms, exploring five very different worlds high mountains, tropical jungles, bamboo forests, great plains and temperate forests

The film explores the image of the Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu using unknown official footage from the Romanian National Television and National Film Archives

Mara and her husband Manoa are both upstanding and religious Israelites living under the harsh and unjust rule of the Philistines Much to their regret, they have not been able to have children One day, a mysterious stranger appe

A pawn tries to get rid of a traitorous minister, Qin Hui, when he leads an army to the border for talks with a Jurchen mission

Documentary filmmaker Jan Sikl came across several hours of footage showing the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia in private film archives 53 years later, historical memory awakens from a long slumber with this reconstructio

A group of middle aged men from Denmark band together and attempt to make the first ever electric car

A murder mystery set in Budapest, 1936 Just as Hungary was preparing to allign itself with Hitler, a young beautiful girl is found dead and no one wants to investigate except Gordon a crime reporter who has a gut feeling that t

This is about the execution of 21 carmelite nuns in the latter stages of the terror during the French Revolution

A young man determined to become a mighty warrior joins an elite army, encountering the wrath of a maniacal warlord and the love of a woman

An in depth interview with Jose Antonio Urrutikoetxea, known as Josu Ternera, one of the most relevant leaders of the terrorist gang ETA

Brendas first memories were of growing up in a loving white foster family, before she was suddenly taken away and returned to her Aboriginal family Decades later, she feels disconnected from both halves of her life But the trau

After a brutish, hedonistic Marquis marries a pretty young Clarissa to act as a brood sow, he begins an affair with her friend who plots to take her place

Story of the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, Nazi SS commander, by Czech partisans and the reprisals inflicted by the Nazis on the Czechs

Sky Original documentary revealing how the pioneers of womens boxing battled the odds to find their place in the ring

Documentary compiling the testimonies of the last remaining Holocaust survivors living in Britain, all of whom were children at the time, and following them over the course of a year as they embark upon personal and profound journ

Ian Hislops sharp, provocative take on 200 years of fake news and its consequences from Victorians on the moon to 21st century deepfake, and Hislop as never seen before

During the Highland Clearances, William Chisholm sets out on a journey to seek out what was taken from him William strikes up an uneasy companionship with battle weary Andrew Gunn

In 1955, five young Mexican American caddies, out of the love for the game, were determined to learn how to play, so they created their own golf course in the middle of the South Texas desert

The reputation of Thomas Cromwell is as a notorious thug who became Henry VIIIs Chief Minister yet this documentary reveals another side to him as a principled statesman and pioneering law maker who laid the foundations of the mo

Discover how the North Korean people suffered famine, labor camps and public executions, while the Kim regime spent three generations relentlessly pursuing nuclear ambitions

In 1945, Soviet war hero Ignat is sent to work as a locomotive mechanic in a Siberian labor camp where he meets an assortment of Germans and Russians

Philip Vincent built the fastest and most glamorous motorcycles in the world yet he ended his days in poverty Some 40 years after he died, one of his machines sold for over 1 million This is his untold story