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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

In the third of the Angelique series, the heroine is sent on a mission by King Louis XIV, and later finds herself the subject of rumors

A Japanese merchant who leaves his wife behind in order to travel to Manchuria, where he witnesses an act of barbarism His subsequent actions cause misunderstanding, jealousy and legal problems for his wife

A university student returns home to self isolate during lockdown Hes totally alone, hes caught the virus and in order to cope hes started to talk to himself

October 24, 1944, Japans navy gambles on a decisive victory against the United States to turn the tide of World War II Instead, Musashi, its top secret super battleship, ends up at the bottom of the ocean

Father Rupert Mayer, a WWI veteran, dedicated his life to preaching against the Third Reich In WWII, Father Mayer is forced into Sachsenhausen concentration camp, where his faith and beliefs are only strengthened

In 1870, a Maori warrior working with the British finds his village massacred, and vows revenge

A young woman becomes the fourth wife of a wealthy lord, and must learn to live with the strict rules and tensions within the household

Ben Kline is a successful television actor looking for a meaningful role to make him a movie star When he sets out to play a hero who died in the Holocaust, he is forced to face the reality of those victimized by the war In assumin

A documentary fiction that reconstructs the complex procedural path followed by the 1969 massacre through the point of view of Francesca Dendena, daughter of one of the victims and President of the Family Association of the victims o

During the Chinese Civil War of 1949, the Communists constantly harass the two priests of a remote Catholic mission outpost

The movie is based on a real historic event During Frenchs invading war against China in 1885, the French army took over Zhengnan Guan located in the Guangxi Province Wishing to protect their beloved country, the 70 years old Gene

Beverly Glenn Copeland, a Black transgender musician, becomes a cult icon three decades after the release of his album Keyboard Fantasies

In this award winning documentary, the first time directors take a detailed looks at the apartheid analogy commonly used to describe the Israeli Palestinian conflict

A disinherited 13th Century Saxon nobleman leaves Norman England with an archer friend to seek his fortune in the Far East

Feature documentary charting the journey of film director Dan Edelstyn as he tracks down his long lost Jewish Ukrainian heritage and then attempts to relaunch his great grandfathers once glorious vodka empire The film constitutes a

The origin of desert rock music is a feature length documentary about the Californian desert rock and punk rock scene, from which bands like Kyuss and Queens Of The Stone Age arose to kick off its worldwide fame

The story of Indias incredible cricket World Cup victory in 1983

An indepth look at aircraft carrier combat operations during Wolrd War II Real combat footage Very strong and compelling

In 1161, Wanyan Liang, emperor of the Jurchen Jin Dynasty, planned to invade the Southern Song Dynasty Owing to the harsh recruitment policy and the Jins cruelty, people in the Central Plain found it hard to live on Xin Qiji, aged

This is an exciting, beautifully cinematic film offering a fresh look at Beethoven through the widely acclaimed performances and articulate insight of the great Leif Ove Andsnes

The story of how Deion Sanders played an NFL game for the Atlanta Falcons in between two MLB games for the Atlanta Braves in a twenty four hour window

The cast of The 14 Amazons is a veritable whos who of the golden age of Shaw Brothers swordplay adventures, and was not only a major box office hit ranking 4th for 1972, but also a top prize winner, including Best Support Actres

Jerzy Szajnowicz Ivanov, the son of Polish mother and Russian father, raised in Greece, reports to the Carpathian Brigade in the spring of 1941 Poles are wary at first English recommend him to arrange the intelligence grid and sabo

In 1909, two explorers fight to survive after theyre left behind while on a Denmark expedition in ice covered Greenland Nikolaj Coster Waldau stars

During WW2, Italian Navy divers use underwater chariots to mine the keels of British warships, forcing the British to send underwater demolition expert Lionel Crabbe and his team to counter these enemy actions

A sons riveting look at a father whose life seemed straight out of a spy thriller The secret world of a legendary CIA spymaster Told by William Colbys son Carl, the story is at once a probing history of the CIA, a personal memoir

Long ago, Japan was home to several navies The Murakami Navy, said to be the strongest of them all, once defeated even Nobunaga, and refused to join Hideyoshi, choosing to pursue their love of freedom and the sea The man who led

After the uprising at Wushe, Mona Rudao faces a guerrilla war against the militarily superior Japanese and Seediq clans He and his followers must fight for their dignity and honor so that they can truly be Seediq Bale or real

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The story of the rise and fall of the Boleyn family during the reign of Henry VIII Told through the narration of historical academics juxtaposed with actors performing several significant scenes

The roots of gospel music extend back to a time when to have a voice meant having a freedom no one could silence As the river of gospel music flourished, its influence fed many musical tributaries whose resonance rings true to t

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Follow up to 2014s The Admiral Roaring Currents, which explores the historic Battle of Hansan Island

This documentary film chronicles the process of renaming Ft James Island, which was a holding cell for slaves during the Trans Atlantic Slave trade, to Kunta Kinteh Island after one of The Gambias most well renowned sons It sh

After defeat at the Siege of Osaka several survivors attempt to deliver a young prince to safety