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The story of the Battle of Midway, told by the leaders and the sailors who fought it

A gifted high school football player must learn to embrace his talent and his faith as he battles racial tensions on and off the field

A historical drama set in the Koryo dynasty and focused on the relationship between a king and his bodyguard

Three different, yet equally relentless women vie for the throne in 15th century England

Painter Francisco Goya faces a scandal involving his muse, who is labeled a heretic by a monk

Inspired by the true events of the infamous 1983 prison breakout of 38 IRA prisoners from HMP, which was to become the biggest prison escape in Europe since World War II

A small Army of Greeks spearheaded by three hundred Spartans do battle with the whole invading Persian Army

A comprehensive history of the United States involvement in the bitterly divisive armed conflict in Southeast Asia

Arnost Lustig was one of the worlds most renowned literary authors of our times Lustigs novel A girl from Antwerp upon which our film Colette is based, draws on the authors personal Nazi Concentration Camp experience and his ow

Charting the rise of the 1990s Chicago Bulls, led by Michael Jordan, one of the most notable dynasties in sports history

Madame de Dumeval, the Duke de Tesis and the Duke de Wand, libertines expelled from the court of Louis XVI, seek the support of the Duc de Walchen, German seducer and freethinker, lonely in a country where hypocrisy and false virtue

The famous woodblock artist Hokusai 1760 1849, a widower in need of a steady income, lives with his daughter Oei in the house of his friend Bakin

The Nazi occupation of Tunisia strains the bonds of friendship between a Muslim woman and a Sephardic Jewish woman who are both preparing for their marriages

Travel back 66 million years to when majestic dinosaurs and extraordinary creatures roamed the lands, seas and skies

The story of fifteenth century Czech icon and warlord Jan Zizka, who defeated armies of the Teutonic Order and the Holy Roman Empire

A kung fu manual known as the sacred scroll is stolen from the Emperors library An army detachment is sent to recover it Meanwhile, a young swordsman and his fellow disciple are accidentally drawn into the chaos

Four detectives in four different time periods of London find themselves investigating the same murder

Bride Covey disappears in the shore, under unknown circumstances or reasons A flash drive will change the life of Eleanor Bennett, years later

Set in 1348 during the Black Death, the deadliest pandemic in human history, explores the timely themes of class systems, power struggles, and survival in a time of pandemic

Buffalo Bill and Wild Bill Hickock work to establish the Pony Express and fight Indians and California Separatists who seek to destroy it

A man, having fallen in love with the wrong woman, is sent by the sultan himself on a diplomatic mission to a distant land as an ambassador Stopping at a Viking village port to restock on supplies, he finds himself unwittingly embro

An 1840s slaveowner trains one of his slaves to be a bare knuckle fighter

In a world replete with greed, betrayal, sexual intrigue and rivalry, Marco Polo is based on the famed explorers adventures in Kublai Khans court in 13th century Mongolia

Based on the Philippa Gregory book of the same name, the story of Elizabeth of York, the White Queens daughter, and her marriage to the Lancaster victor, Henry VII

The story of Washington D C radio personality Ralph Petey Greene, an ex con who became a popular talk show host and community activist in the 1960s

Set against a backdrop of war, religious strife and power struggles which tears lives and families apart

In 1944, in fear of a complete German defeat in the World War II, a group of high command officers plot an attempt against Hitler, and one of the leaders of the conspiracy, Stauffenberg Sebastian Koch, goes to a meeting with the

When another child goes missing, washed up solicitor John Piggott unwittingly provides a catalyst for Detective Chief Superindent Maurice Jobson to start to right some wrongs

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

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

Based on the 1836 standoff between a group of Texan and Tejano men, led by Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, and Mexican dictator Santa Annas forces at the Alamo in San Antonio Texas

The love story that transformed Juana, Queen of Spain, into Juana the Mad A story of passions, lies and jealousy with a political motive behind

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

During the Cold War, an American lawyer is recruited to defend an arrested Soviet spy in court, and then help the CIA facilitate an exchange of the spy for the Soviet captured American U2 spy plane pilot, Francis Gary Powers

Set during the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers and his own struggles as he challenges the Soviet Empire

Ross Poldark returns from the war to his beloved Cornwall to find his world in ruins