Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
1999-10-15A movie about a Brazilian entrepreneur who rivalled American's richest man at his time, well-known Rockfeller. Irineu Evangelista de Souza in 1867 had...
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Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today
1948-11-21How, in November 1945, after the end of the World War II and the fall of the Third Reich, the international prosecutors participating in the first Nur...
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The Remains of Nothing
2005-05-23Set in the 1790s, this historical drama follows the travails of an idealistic noblewoman who helps lead a daring revolution in Italy.
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Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
2013-04-04The American composer and author Paul Bowles was a man with a great deal of charisma and influence. When he moved to Tangier, Morocco, in 1949, half t...
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Little Ida
1981-03-05Little Ida's mother is working for the Germans during WW2, and she is also having a relationship with a German SS-officer. Ida is experiencing the pro...
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Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
1953-06-02The coronation of Elizabeth II as queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms took place on 2 June 1953 at Westminster Abbey in Lond...
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Rajaraja Cholan
1973-05-01Rajaraja Cholan is a 1973 Tamil film about the life of the Chola king Rajaraja Chola.
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Price for Peace
2002-05-27This powerful and thought provoking film chronicles the compelling events in the Pacific Theater of WWII, from the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941 to ...
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Ding Jun Shan
2005-02-23Detailing the creation of the first Chinese film ever made, this film was made to celebrate 100 years of Chinese cinema.
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SOS: The Titanic Inquiry
2012-04-16The true story of the official Inquiry into the Titanic disaster. Was a ship called The Californian close enough to have saved them?
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Woman with an Editing Bench
2016-08-01Inspired by the woman who edited "Man with a Movie Camera" (1929), "Woman with an Editing Bench" reveals the personal impact of Stalin’s censorship of...
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The Polio Crusade
2009-02-02The film interweaves the personal accounts of polio survivors with the story of an ardent crusader who tirelessly fought on their behalf while scienti...
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The Royal Hunt
1990-06-06Russian general have to find and bring back to St. Petersburg girl claiming her right to the throne...
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The Dragon's Prophecy
2025-10-09October 7 unleashed a new war in the Middle East, a place where nothing ever seems to be solved, or resolved. Whose land is it really? Who is good and...
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The Warsaw Debut
1951-03-04Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko fights for the right to stage his opera "Halka".
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In Search of the Happy Ending
1999-06-14Showtime's "In the 20th Century" is a millennium-related strand of feature-length documentaries in which famous directors take on major subjects of th...
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