The Siege: Operation "Iskra"
1977-12-02"Iskra" is the codename for the plan of the operation of the Soviet troops to break the blockade of Leningrad. In January 1943, the blockade of Lening...
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The Moon and the Stars
2007-02-021939: Rome stands on the brink of World War II. In the midst of this political and social tension famed producer Davide Rieta is making a major film. ...
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Twenty Six Days in the Life of Dostoevsky
1981-02-02Twenty-Six Days in the Life of Dostoyevsky was entered on February 16th at the 1981 Berlin Film Festival to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Dosto...
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The Iron Mistress
1952-11-19In this biopic, Jim Bowie goes to New Orleans, where he falls for Judalon and befriends her brother, Narcisse. Soon, Jim is forced to avenge Narcisse'...
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Who Are You, Mr. Sorge?
1961-03-29French docu-drama which chronicles the chain of events that lead to the hanging of German-journalist Richard Sorge, who was executed in 1944 after he ...
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Mission to Moscow
1943-04-29Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to the US as an advocate of socialism.
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Chin Ping Mei
1955-06-23Chin Ping Mei 金瓶梅 (1955) is a Hong Kong feature film written by Ku Wen-Chung and directed by Wang Yin, it was produced by Shaw Brothers Studio. This i...
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Shabake 2: Uso Uso
2008-01-12Ichitaro's adventure goes on. He starts to feel earthquakes, which no-one else does, and a voice telling to kill Ichitaro. His grandma gives him one f...
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Tale About Czar Pyotr Arranging Arap's Wedding
1976-06-06Peter the Great takes a Russian man of African heritage - Ibrahim Petrovich Hannibal - under his wing as the tsar builds his grand navy. After having ...
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Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
2019-07-14An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have progressed so much in such a short time through war an...
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The Last of the Mohicans
1920-11-21As Alice and Cora Munro attempt to find their father, a British officer in the French and Indian War, they are set upon by French soldiers and their c...
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The Battle of Chernobyl
2007-01-28On April 26, 1986, a 1,000 feet high flame rises into the sky of the Ukraine. The fourth reactor of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant just exploded. A...
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Wolves of War
2023-01-26Decorated British officer Jack Wallace must lead a band of Allied commandos across enemy lines to rescue Professor Hopper, an American scientist held ...
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Sweet Country
1987-01-23An American couple in Chile is drawn into the turmoil that followed President Salvador Allende's 1973 overthrow.
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Effi Briest
1974-06-20When 17-year-old Effi Briest marries the elderly Baron von Instetten, she moves to a small, isolated Baltic town and a house that she fears is haunted...
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The Day That Shook the World
1975-10-31An historical depiction of the events preceding the political murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, would-be emperor of the Austro-Hungarian throne, in ...
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The Degenerates
1969-03-27A series of bawdy and satirical episodes written during the reign of the emperor Nero and set in imperial Rome. Like the more famous version made by F...
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