The Great Escape: Heroes Underground
2001-10-16A four-part documentary produced for the History Channel. about the making of the 1961 film THE GREAT ESCAPE and the historical basis for the film.
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Like the Clouds, Like the Wind
1990-03-21Ginga is a simple—yet energetic—country girl, living with her father far from the capital city of the empire in ancient China. When she learns of an o...
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The Rise of Catherine the Great
1934-02-09The woman who will become Catherine the Great marries into the Russian royal family when she weds Grand Duke Peter, the nephew of Empress Elizabeth. A...
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Guldvaskaren från Lannavaara
2025-11-07A film about the gold panning adventures of Hans Söderström, an indigenous Swede. The story stretches from Scandinavia to Africa, via Asia and the Ame...
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Kreskostoria Polski
2012-01-22Kreskostoria Polski is a fact based history of Poland told in a completely unexpected way. Sick of dry lessons and emotionless textbook summaries? C...
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Bouboulina
1959-01-01The life and action of Laskarina Bouboulina. Captain Lascarina decides to organize the revolution in Spetses and to participate herself, despite her d...
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Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea
2021-12-01‘Marakkar Lion of the Arabian Sea’ portrays the courageous life-events of a rebellious naval chief, Kunjali Marakkar the fourth, who fought against th...
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Shui Hwu Legend
1999-07-01A fantastic film depicting the exploits of the Black Whirlwind knight, Li Kwai: the legendary double axe fighter from the Water Margin.
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Even the Rain
2011-01-05As a director and his crew shoot a controversial film about Christopher Columbus in Cochabamba, Bolivia, local people rise up against plans to privati...
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Shogun's Shadow
1989-01-14A shogun's eldest son must do whatever it takes to survive a series of attempts on his life. He receives much-needed aid from seven warriors who are l...
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Battle of Warsaw 1920
2011-09-30Poland's winning battle against Soviet Russia as seen through the eyes of two young protagonists, Ola and Jan. She is a Warsaw cabaret dancer, while h...
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Elton John: Becoming Rocketman
2019-05-282019 is the year of Elton John, with the release of the box office hit 'Rocketman', his autobiography and his final farewell tour all eyes are on the ...
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Crest of Betrayal
1994-10-22Weaving two storylines together: the first is the story of 18th-century shogunate intrigue and loyalty, and the second is a ghost story about a beauti...
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Naming the Names
1987-02-08Finn's story seems to begin when Henry Kirk comes into the bookshop where she works. But it goes back a lot further than that...
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The Aryan Papers
2026-01-26Stuttgart, 1942: Nazis have cleared Jewish communities from towns and Villages. Two German-born Jewish children flee Nazis who have killed their famil...
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Royal Affairs in Versailles
1953-12-15Witty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by autocratic Louis XIV, whose personal affairs and amours, ...
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The City Stands Trial
1952-09-05Turn-of-the-century Naples. Salvatore Ruotolo and his wife are murdered and their bodies are found in different locations. Since the evidence points t...
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Band of Angels
1957-08-03Living in Kentucky prior to the Civil War, Amantha Starr is a privileged young woman. Her widowed father, a wealthy plantation owner, dotes on her and...
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