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Set during the time of the first outbreak of bubonic plague in England, a young monk is given the task of learning the truth about reports of people being brought back to life in a small village

The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military before the U S entered World War I, and became the countrys first fighter pilots

In 33 AD, a Roman Tribune in Judea is tasked to find the missing body of Jesus Christ, who rose from the dead

Australian journalist Michael Wares experiences in Iraq during the 2003 war and after

A portrait of American slavery recounting the journey of one family and their will to survive and ultimately carry on their legacy despite hardship

Follows the political rivalries and romance of Queen Elizabeth IIs reign and the events that shaped the second half of the twentieth century

The worlds greatest ever playwright, William Shakespeare, is young, out of ideas and short of cash, but meets his ideal woman and is inspired to write one of his most famous plays

A two tiered romantic drama focusing on the affair between King Edward VIII and American divorcAe Wallis Simpson and a contemporary romance between a married woman and a Russian security guard

Eighteenth century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro slavery Portugal

Mrs Recy Taylor was gang raped by six white boys in 1944 Alabama Unbroken, she spoke up and fought for justice with help from Rosa Parks and legions of women

The unspoken system that has shaped America and chronicles how lives today are defined by a hierarchy of human divisions

A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969

This movie follows the life of Soekarno, the first president of the Republic of Indonesia, from his childhood until he managed to proclaimed Indonesian freedom with M Hatta in 1945

A female assassin receives a dangerous mission to kill a political leader in eighth century China

A Chronicled look at the fall of the Romanov dynasty in Russia

Set in the golden era of Grand Prix Racing 1 tells the story of a generation of charismatic drivers who raced on the edge, risking their lives during Formula 1s deadliest period, and the men who stood up and changed the sport fore

A documentary about fashion icon Iris Apfel, the 93 year old style maven who has had an out sized presence on the New York fashion scene for decades, from legendary late 88 year old documentary filmmaker Albert Maysles

A filmmaker journey through the former East Germany looking into her fathers 1999 suicide

Documentary telling the remarkable story of Donald Trumps family history, an extraordinary immigration success story What can we learn about the next President of the United States from his background

The story of Joseons tyrant king Yeonsan who exploits the populace for his own carnal pleasures, his seemingly loyal retainer who controls him and all court dealings, and a woman who seeks vengeance

In 1945, Igor Gouzenko, a code clerk in the Soviet Embassy in Ottawa, bolted for the freedom of the West and took many secret documents with him that helped lay waste to a good portion of Russias Western Hemisphere spy system His h

Based on the Profumo Scandal of 1963, an affair between an exotic dancer and the Minister of War shakes up the British government

An extraordinary real life story set in 1919 , BORN A KING is a coming of age story about Faisal, a 14 year old teenage Arab prince who is dispatched from the deserts of Arabia to London by his warrior father, Prince Abdul Aziz, on a

A slave and a Viking prince fight for the love of a captive princess

A large scale review of the American frontier stories

In 1937, 800 Chinese soldiers fight under siege from a warehouse in the middle of the Shanghai battlefield, completely surrounded by the Japanese army

An examination of the prisoner abuse scandal involving U S soldiers and detainees at Iraqs Abu Ghraib prison in the fall of 2003

This is the true story of Freddy and Walter two young Slovak Jews, who were deported to Auschwitz in 1942 On 10 April 1944, after meticulous planning and with the help and the resilience of their inmates, they manage to escape Wh

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

A 17th century nun in Italy suffers from disturbing religious and erotic visions She is assisted by a companion, and the relationship between the two women develops into a romantic love affair

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

Epic four hour series about the rise of Octavius who succeeds Julius Caesar and tangles with Marc Anthony for control of the Roman empire and finally went on to become the emperor Augustus

As the end of WWII approaches, diehard Nazi forces fight to the end to stop Allied armies from freeing Europe

In 1793, as the Terror begins in France, Georges Danton, a champion of the people, returns to clash against Maximilien Robespierre and his extremist party

The inspiring story of trailblazing African American entrepreneur Madam C J Walker who built a haircare empire that made her Americas first female self made millionaire

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