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Two mismatched sets of identical twins, one aristocrat, one peasant, mistakenly exchange identities on the eve of the French Revolution

Story of forbidden love in 1800s India set against the revolution for Indias freedom from England

Two men of faith, one a traveling Christian preacher, the other the ruler of a Muslim Empire, bucked a century of war, distrust, and insidious propaganda in a search for mutual respect and common ground It is the story of Francis of

Out of Print draws us into the topsy turvy world of the written word, illuminating the turbulent, exciting journey from the book through the digital revolution Writers, publishers, readers

They were criminals, some of them even torturers and mass murderers High ranking National Socialists and fascists were allegedly since 1945 on the run from the justice of the Allies But

A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he rises to the office of cardinal

Judas meets Jesus and at first doesnt know what to make of him or whether or not to trust him A cynical city boy, Judas makes fun of the country bumpkin disciples who follow Jesus but

A journey into the life and work of beat poet and activist Bob Kaufman and his insistence that poetry is fundamental to humanitys moral survival

The history of The Beatles and their influence on everything from music, art, and culture to fashion and politics

Deok Ho and his gang make ends meet by racketeering around the country Han Myeong Hoe, King Sejos right hand man, thinks highly of their talents and encourages them to work for the country

High Relief began as a documentary about Amendment 2 in Florida While filming, the director had his first seizure and was diagnosed with epilepsy The film shows the pros and cons of

This chilling documentary uses intimate survivor testimonies, archival footage and legal records to tell the story of the over 400 young women who underwent medical experimentation in Auschwitz under Carl Clauberg, an enterprising, s

Historically known as the female Paul Revere, Sybil is a shining example of courage and faith, standing courageously and boldly with her father

With the accolade of flying 24 men to the Moon, the Saturn V will always be considered one of Mankinds greatest technological achievements This inspirational film reveals the colossal challenges NASA faced to make it fly

1936 A country taken by the fascism A husband marked for the killing A wife determined to all for saving him An endless incarceration in his own home

The elderly apostle John lives as a prisoner in the penal colony on the island of Patmos, where he gets inspiration to write the Book of Revelation

A young lawyer, Richard Goodwin, investigates a potentially fixed game show Charles Van Doren, a big time show winner, is under Goodwins investigation

During the height of World War II, commander Stan and a courageous group of resistance fighters are given a suicide mission to deliver a stolen Nazi submarine filled with atomic uranium Hunted down by Hitlers army, the motley crew

An American fighting ship battles Barbary pirates in the Mediterranean in the 18th century

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was invited to South Africa in 1893 to settle a case for a wealthy Indian settled there He expected to return in a few months but instead got involved in the freedom movement and eventually stayed for 21 y

Recounts the true life, previously secret, back channel negotiations in the development of the pivotal 1990s Oslo Peace Accords between Israel and the Palestinian Liberation Organization

In league with the Saxon invaders, Edmund of Cornwall plans to slay King Arthur, marry his daughter and usurp the throne of England but wizard Merlin and outlaw Robert Marshall stand in the way

At the time of Caesars conquest of Gaul, a Roman tribune falls in love with the daughter of a Gallic chieftain during a dangerous mission

The untold stories of female jazz and big band instrumentalists and their journeys from the late 1930s to the present day

A film about real life musician Augustin Barrios Mangore, an influential and important composer and classical guitarist from Paraguay

World war two drama about the 1942 North Africa battle at El Alamein between the Allies and the Axis forces

The enigma of the personality cult is revealed in the grand spectacle of Joseph Stalins funeral

Uncover one of the greatest and darkest deceptions of our time the conspiracy to cover up the Churchs true identity

Admiral Koltchak was the most formidable commanding officer the world had ever seen Choosing to fight for a country mired in war and revolution, Koltchak took on a mighty enemy and defeated them with invention, cunning and tactical genius As conflict

Interviews with people involved with and leading the Madison, Wisconsin area resistance to the Vietnam war

A look at the horrors of the Eastern Front of World War II from the points of view of repressed soldier of penal battalion and his young daughter, who stayed behind enemy lines

For the first time on the big screen, the film tells the fascinating story of one on the worlds most famous wines and how it exploded as a world phenomenon

Legendary tea master Sen no Rikyu is faced with his warmongering lords unrealistic pretensions

The Civil War on Drugs is a historical drama that the WKUK made to document the journey to legalize marijuana during the War Between the States

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

A documentary about how video games are made, marketed, and consumed by looking back at gaming history and culture through the eyes of game developers, publishers, and consumers