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During the celebrations of the Emperors 80th birthday, an opera troupe from southern China is invited to come to Beijing to perform for the Emperor Afterwards, the opera troupe is allowed to stay in Beijing, and they become what

The mysteries surrounding her fathers death in the Vietnam war lead ultra endurance mountain biker Rebecca Rusch on an emotional journey as she pedals 1200 miles of the Ho Chi Minh trail

The American Experience looks at Hebert Hoovers American Relief Administration and its efforts to distribute food during the Great Russian Famine of 1921

We follow the Jewish Braude familys experiences when the Jews are arrested and deported from the camp Berg, on the ship Donau and down to the extermination in the concentration camp in Auschwitz

A brand new inside look at one of the most controversial musical acts of all time who pioneered gangsta rap and west coast hip hop featuring the testimony of those who experienced it all

Set right before the fall of Thailands old capital, Ayuttaya, Bang Rajan draws on the legend of a village of fighters who bravely fended off the Burmese armies

An emigrant in Paris recalls the idyllic past in his homeland full of hope, love, happiness, colourful characters and magnificent landscapes

Miguel makes the journey that his grandfather, locked up by his own family, cannot his mission is to go to a funeral and leave an army jacket on the grave of his grandfathers friend Accompanied by Lola and Guillermo, Miguel lea

When an ex prisoner of the Great War returns home and finds his comrades brutally murdered, he decides to bring the serial killer to justice

1402 Queen Margrete is ruling Sweden, Norway and Denmark through her adopted son, Erik But a conspiracy is in the making and Margrete finds herself in an impossible dilemma that could shatter her lifes work the Kalmar Union

Story of the rise and the fall of a young man in Paris who dreamed to be a writer and became a journalist

A documentary that traces the evidence for biblical authority and reliability

Sir Doug amp The Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove tells the story of Doug Sahm, the wild man musicians musician and unsung hero of Texas music A country music child prodigy and teenage rhythm amp blues dynamo who caused a riot at his San

A feature length documentary on the lineage and future progressions of jazz dance

In 1759, in Pennsylvanias Allegheny Valley, local settlers and Indian fighters try to persuade the British authorities to ban the trading of alcohol and arms with the marauding Indians

This is a story of how the courageous and selfless actions of one man can touch and inspire thousands A documentary about Welles Remy Crowther, who saved at least ten people on September 11, 2001 at the cost of his own life

Set in the 30s, it follows three friends who witness a murder, become suspects themselves, and uncover one of the most outrageous plots in American history

A kid living in Brittany in the 1980s is called up for military service and drafted to West Berlin

During the Vietnam War, US Air Force pilots who flew 100 combat missions could go home The tension built relentlessly as they survived each sortie This is the story of the survivors and the fallen

When a US Army hospital on the remote island of Saipan is overrun by Japanese forces, a lone medic puts it all on the line to lead a band of wounded warriors to safety in this edge of your seat WWII epic

An intimate look at young Hollywood starlets growing up in the 1990s, using hundreds of hours of footage captured by Soleil Moon Frye

The real life story of Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen, who was hanged in London in 1910 for poisoning his wife so he could be with his young lover But was he truly guilty of murder

After his king dies, a horseman must sacrifice himself to serve his ruler in the afterlife but sudden distractions lead to unexpected tragedy

The deeds of a professional musician who abandons his trumpet and family to live the clandestine life of an armed revolutionary for Puerto Rican independence

New technologies are transforming a 19th century watchmaking town in Switzerland Josephine, a young factory worker, produces the unrest wheel, swinging in the heart of the mechanical watch Exposed to new ways of organizing money

A theatre troupe from rural Fenyang struggles under the decline of communism and rise of popular culture in China in the 1980s

In 1936 when 18 African American athletes participated in the Berlin Olympic Games, history forgot all except one This is the story of the other 17

In the world of evil and deranged serial killers, there is no equal Meet the Dark Lord of a murder castle who killed roughly 200 people in a self made house of horrors who may have also been the notorious Jack the Ripper

The Day Carl Sandburg Died is a dynamic exploration into the life and work of the iconic American, Carl Sandburg From an impoverished youth on the prairie of Illinois to the halls of Congress and the Ed Sullivan Show, it was a ta

Years after the death of legendary tea master Rikyu, his disciple Honkakubo attempts to resolve the mystery of the masters death

Sara Silverstein suddenly finds herself involved in various violent attacks She realizes she needs to unravel her fathers past to stop this threat

Documentary on Marian Anderson an African American woman, an international singing star in the twentieth century, who succeeded over racial prejudice and became an inspiration for Americas civil rights movement

Documentary about the life of Harry Chapin

This film explores the ins and outs of the Dominici Affair that made the headlines back in 1952 As a result of the case, a family man named Gaston Dominici was sentenced to death for the slaying of a family of English tourists al

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

This is a true story of the famous Variola epidemic outbreak in Belgrade