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Blanche is the young, pure, beautiful wife of the Master of the castle, in a secluded land Every man is in love with her, including the King and his servant Bartolomeo, visiting the Master

A French resistance group liberates some prisoners from the German Could one of the prisoners be a spy

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

December 30, 1941 In Vyazma Vyazemsky cauldron there is a small group of Soviet soldiers, who are trying to reach their own comrades after having escaped a Nazi encirclement In the movie they are suddenly caught in an unequal b

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

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

In October 1970, members of the Front de liberation du Quebec kidnapped Minister Pierre Laporte, triggering an unprecedented crisis in Quebec Canada Fifty years later, Felix Rose is trying to understand what could have led his fa

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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

The stories of three young men who, in the wake of the ferocious repression by the Bourbon reign in 1828, decide to join Giuseppe Mazzinis Young Italy movement

A story during the French Occupation of Egypt 1797 1803, depicting the conflict between tradintion and modernization in the context of fighting the French invadors

Macedonia on the turn of the century is enslaved by decaying Ottoman Empire Freedom fighters, in order to raise money for their cause, kidnap American lady who works in Protestant mission

The Seventies A quest for spirituality and sexual freedom In England, young Hugh Milne hears the voice of spiritual teacher Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh on an audiotape and travels to India in search of his own self

Follows descendants of the survivors from the Clotilda, the last ship that carried enslaved Africans to the United States, as they reclaim their story

The trajectory of the clumsy reporter Agamenon Mendes Pereira, always present in key events of history, his biggest scoops and his eternal love for Isaura, who survives his unexpected travels around the world, in search of news an

An alien ship encounters a strange flying object the Voyager spacecraft Professor Dr Georg Friedele wants to teach the aliens about evolution on earth but the more the aliens listen the angrier they turn towards the humans

In this documentary, the hotshot director of The Exorcist and The French Connection, now 83 years old, is interviewed about his career,and a number of his colleagues and admirers weigh in with reminiscences and tributes