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The story of Juan Pablo Duarte, founding father of the Dominican Republic, from his struggles for Dominican independence to his exile at Venezuela in the final years of his life

Its 1967, and Meharry Medical School has just admitted its first white student Now Eli Rosenberg and Michael DuBois, a black student struggling to live up to his fathers mighty legacy,must work together to survive the turbulent 19

When a womans husband, daughter, land and innocence are ripped from her, she embarks on a brutal journey of retribution and revenge

Trying to keep lead in the Space Race, the Soviet Union is preparing two cosmonauts for the first spacewalk

A bitter story of the time of World War II, which depicts that for the victims of Stalins repression peaceful life was sometimes even worse than burdens of battlefields against Nazi

This powerful and thought provoking film chronicles the compelling events in the Pacific Theater of WWII, from the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941 to the American occupation of Japan in 1945 It depicts the strength and courage of Am

Finding the Funk is a road trip in search of the past, present and future of Funk music Starting with Funks roots in Jazz and the James Brown bands of the 60s we travel to the Bay Area to celebrate Sly amp the Family Stone, then to

Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the Allies for unconditional surrender Minister of the Army Anami leads the military officer

As the 2008 financial crisis loomed, frantic efforts to save the US from economic collapse happened in secret VICE News explores the untold stories of powerful people leading the way

The movie follows 3 Japanese friends from embarking on Yamato, the worlds largest battleship, until its sunk 3 12 years later on April 7, 1945 on its way to Okinawa to stop American advance at the end of WWII

A German noblewoman enters into a loveless marriage with the dim witted, unstable heir to the Russian throne, then plots to oust him from power

A documentary that examines the inspirational life of Dayton O Hyde as a modern day renaissance man and one of the last old style cowboys

In the Gay Nineties, a seductive nightclub singer contends with several suitors, including a jealous escaped convict and a handsome temperance league member

An examination of how President Abraham Lincoln used contemporary telecommunications to his maximum advantage in the American Civil War

A 600 kilometre winter trek for 800 sheep, accompanied by 3 donkeys, 4 dogs and led by two shepherds, Pascal and Carole

Caterina finds out that her husband Peter Tzar of Russia, is plotting to kill her She sets Count Orlov free from prison, Peters sworn enemy, becomes empress of Russia and leads the Cossacks army against him

In the spring of 1798, Napoleon set out with 38,000 men and 10,000 sailors to conquer Egypt

Cave paintings and lunar calendars exist in the caves and remains of prehistoric hunters studied recently What if Prehistoric Man were clever enough to develop in depth scientific

Mexican workers at a Zinc mine call a general strike It is only through the solidarity of the workers, and importantly the indomitable resolve of their wives, mothers and daughters, that they eventually triumph

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

1375 Nine Koryo warriors, envoys exiled by Imperial China, battle to protect a Chinese Ming Princess from Mongolian troops

The 75 year history of the Hahnenkamm Race in Kitzbuhel, Austria, one of the most famous and dangerous World Cup races in alpine skiing, is illustrated

Taiwans earliest modern poetry group LE MOULIN emerged in the 1930s, when Taiwan was under Japanese colonial rule Part of the wave of modernist literature and avant garde thinking sweeping Asia from the West, what impact did these

A renowned painter and a free thinker, Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun is still considered ahead of her time Follow the artists adventures over the course of her nearly 90 year life in this captivating docudrama

The murals of Northern Ireland are an expression of the regions violent Troubles The Art of Conflict examines these murals through their painters and the people who live there, exploring this unique street arts impact, purpose,

Ten years of King Yeongjos reign, Hak gyu, a talented street singer travels all over Joseon in search for his kidnapped wife By his singing, one by one, people start following to his journey filled in sorrow and joy

In 1937, Japan occupied Nanjing, the Chinese capital There was a battle and subsequent atrocities against the inhabitants, especially those who took refuge in the International Security Zone

Fleeing from his enemies in the Catholic Church, the free thinking philosopher, poet and scientist Giordano Bruno 1548 1600 has found some protection in Venice But the Roman Inquisition, fearing his influence in Europe, wants to b

A U S official escorts Holocaust refugees from 1940s war torn Europe to temporary shelter in America

Western frontiers of the USSR, 1942 The region is under German occupation A man is wrongly accused of collaboration Desperate to save his dignity, he faces impossible moral choice

The true story of an unlikely romance in a Soviet labor camp

The Battle of Nasilinna 1918 depicting the Finnish Civil War from the White armys point of view Lieutenant Melins soldiers mission is to penetrate the heart of the city and overtake the Nasilinna Palace from the Reds

A compelling new film about two of the worlds greatest watchmakers their extraordinary craft, their touching relationship and their unique personalities

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

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

Lyndon B Johnson aligns himself with John F Kennedy, rises to the Presidency, and deals with the civil rights struggles of the 1960s