HISTORY Movies and Tvshows - Page 61

Between 2013 and 2015, a group of nonprofit attorneys seek nonhuman clients for whom they can advocate in two U S territories, in order to establish legal personhood for elephants, cetaceans and nonhuman apes in the U S

A dramatization based on eye witness accounts of Hitlers final days in an underground bunker, his military henchmen, and his stormy relationship with Eva Braun

Ultra independent a one person production start to finish this movie looks at the passion and dedication of American athletes and coaches in the Olympic sport of weightlifting The sport is extremely popular internationally, but

Inventor Tim Jenison seeks to understand the painting techniques used by Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer

The career of Shakespeares Sir John Falstaff as roistering companion to young Prince Hal, circa 1400 1413

When a realtor shows an old New York factory building to a group of would be investors, they are unwittingly caught in its tragic and sinister history

A bumbling barber in the court of King Louis XV becomes engaged in political intrigue when he masquerades as a dashing nobleman engaged to the princess of Spain

A look at Vietnam from the perspectives of a U S Marine adviser, and a Vietnamese Marine who was left behind

A true story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing massacre in 1937 38

A film about the highway that connected the American colonies The discovery and preservation of historic places in Philadelphia The true origin story of America

A story based on the covert discussions that brought down the Apartheid regime in South Africa

Twenty five years after the verdict in the Rodney King trial sparked several days of protests, violence and looting in Los Angeles, filmmakers examine that tumultuous period through rarely seen archival footage

Beep is a documentary history of game sound, from the Victorian penny arcades through pinball and the video games right up to 2015

A preview for the HBO documentary The Loving Story

In 1856, the first U S Consul General to Japan encounters the hostility of the local authorities and the love of a young geisha

A team of secret agents set out to track down the Nazi officer who masterminded the Holocaust

The foundation of CCP army in 1927, Nanchang, Jiangxi Province

Oliver Cromwell can no longer tolerate King Charles policies, and the self interest of the ruling class, and leads a civil war to install Parliament as the ultimate ruler of England

Germany 1939 Hans and Lene marry the day before the war breaks out, and Hans is sent to the Eastern front During a bombing raid their daughter Anna is born The house is destroyed and Lene and Anna moves in with relatives in Berlin

An African American woman becomes an unwitting pioneer for medical breakthroughs when her cells are used to create the first immortal human cell line in the early 1950s

Sci fi writers once dreamed of computers and machines that would advance mankind, but now these dreams are our reality Artifical Intelligence is taking over and now the experts say that the end of our world as we know it is near

Americas Blues takes a new angle on the Blues, focusing on, not only the musical impact it has had on all forms of Popular American Music, but also the influence it has had on art, fashion, language, film and racial equality

A chronicle of the Cristeros War 1926 1929, which was touched off by a rebellion against the Mexican governments attempt to secularize the country

A surveyor for the Canadian Pacific Railroad must fight fur trappers who oppose the building of the railroad by stirring up Indian rebellion

British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill Sir Michael Gambon suffers from a stroke in the summer of 1953, which is consequently kept a secret from the rest of the world

When a series of package bombs show up on the doorsteps of prominent politicians and businessmen in the summer of 1919, U S Bureau of Investigation Agent William Flynn Strathairn is assigned the task of finding those responsible

In February 1976 in Djibouti, a school bus was taken hostage at the Somali border The GIGN is sent on the spot After 30 hours of tension, a rescue operation is organized

A cautionary tale for these times of democracy in crisis the personal and political fuse to explore one of the most dramatic periods in Brazilian history Combining unprecedented access to leaders past and present, including Presidents Dilma Rousseff

Te Ata set her sights on Broadway and what she thought was her lifes dream Audition after audition she was rejected and began to wonder if she was cut out for the bright lights

The journey of a man who was instrumental in making India win its first Olympic gold medal as a free nation

The haunted Captain of a Soviet submarine holds the fate of the world in his hands Forced to leave his family behind, he is charged with leading a covert mission cloaked in mystery

Never before heard audio tapes recorded with Neil Armstrong during the final years of his life reveal an intimate portrait of this iconic and famously private man Illustrated through

Danish director Mads Brugger and Swedish private investigator Goran Bjorkdahl are trying to solve the mysterious death of Dag Hammarskjold As their investigation closes in, they discover a crime far worse than killing the Secretary

A revelatory, thrilling and emotional journey behind the scenes of Blue Note Records, the pioneering label that gave voice to some of the finest jazz artists of the 20th and 21st centuries

In August 1969, 500,000 people gathered at a farm in upstate New York What happened there was far more than just a concert Woodstock tells the story of a legendary event that defined a

Yoon yeong has been harboring feelings for Song hyeon, a friends wife When he finds out that she is divorced, Yoon yeong and Song hyeon take a trip to Gunsan on a whim They find lodging at an inn where the middle aged owner lives