St. Wenceslas
1930-04-04St. Wenceslas (Czech: Svatý Václav) is a 1930 Czechoslovak historical film about Saint Wenceslas.[2] It was the most expensive Czech film to date,[3] ...
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Silent Night in Algona
2022-12-09A depiction of a small Iowa town hosting a prisoner of war camp during World War II in 1944.
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Overcoming
1984-01-01Ukraine, 1919. Bolshevik counter-intelligence agents work to stop an uprising by White Russian nationalist-monarchist counterrevolutionaries. A young ...
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Stratford Festival: King John
2015-04-09When the King of France demands that John relinquish his crown in favor of his nephew, the young Prince Arthur, war is the inevitable result. Excommu...
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Seeds of Hunger - Ukraine 1933
2023-01-20Between 1931 and 1933, 4 million Ukrainians were to die of hunger. This famine was not preceded by any cataclysmic weather event, nor by a war. This w...
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Tomorrow, After the War
2015-10-14In February 1945, Jules Ternes returns to Luxembourg. To escape conscription, he fled the country and joined the resistance movement in France. Back i...
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RSC Live: Richard III
2022-09-28Young Richard of Gloucester uses the chaos of the Wars of the Roses to begin his unscrupulous climb to power in this classic Shakespearean history of ...
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Ballade vom roten Mohn
1965-09-14Spain in the 1930s. The film tells of the fight of international troops against General Franco's army. It tells of the fate of three brigadists, the A...
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The Traitor
2018-04-261971, Odesa Film Studio. The KGB studio curator orders a re-edit of just finished movie about the events of Ukraine’s 1920s "civil war" of a young dir...
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Lena and the Geese
1912-06-17A first-born baby girl is sent away and placed in the care of Gretchen, a trusted peasant woman, who is the widowed mother of a child about the same a...
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Baal Shem Tov: Master of a Good Name
2014-03-02Treasures of wisdom often come from humble hearts. Follow the Baal Shem Tov on a journey through Eastern Europe during the 17th century as he changes ...
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Fatal Lovers
1990-06-06Following a dark story of sheep theft, Loup, nephew of Mark, the leader of a small community living in a tent city by the ocean in Connemara (Ireland)...
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Following the Swan Flock of Clouds
1957-08-08The first film in a duology based on the biography of Latvian revolutionary Jānis Fabricius. Mārtiņš Venta, the son of a forest ranger, enrolls in a R...
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