The Hanging Gale
1995-01-01In this historical miniseries created for BBC Northern Ireland, four brothers struggle to survive during the Irish potato famine of the 1840s while fa...
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Part One: China in Revolution 1911–1949
1989-09-27The first film, China in Revolution, describes the epic upheaval that began in China with the fall of the last emperor in 1911. Over the next four dec...
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The Book of Genesis
2016-03-01Based on the first book of the Bible, Genesis is a sweeping and poetic look at the beginning of man's relationship with God. While Jochebed (Venus Mon...
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Life of General De Gaulle
1990-11-08The first fiction film about de Gaulle. At the origin of the adventure, there is a script commissioned in 1942 from William Faulkner. It lacked the en...
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Love and Poison
1950-02-21Christina of Sweden, in exile in Rome, takes a handsome Italian officer as her lover. But he is in love with the very young wife of an elderly count. ...
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The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch
1954-07-12Young Olga Ahrendt almost succeeded in attempting suicide. She had thrown herself in front of a tram out of desperation about her miserable life, a de...
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Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer
1975-09-28Thom Andersen's hour-long documentary adroitly combines biography, history, film theory, and philosophical reflection. Muybridge's photographic studie...
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Portrait of the Fighter as a Young Man
2010-02-13When the Soviet Army marched into Romania in 1944, a part of the Romanian population went “into the mountains” – a diverse assortment of nationalists ...
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Wir sind doch Schwestern
2018-12-22Hiltrud Janssen soon achieves what only a few people in her life are able to do: she celebrates her 100th birthday. It's just a shame that she fell ou...
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The King of Colonnades
1991-05-01In May 1945, a broken violinist lies drunk by a creek, haunted by memories of his life before and during WWII. Once the celebrated first violin in spa...
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Valentino's Ghost
2013-05-17The documentary exposes the ways in which America's foreign policy agenda in the Middle East drives the U.S. media's portrayals of Arabs and Muslims. ...
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Thomas Müntzer
1956-05-16In 1523, young Thomas Müntzer arrives with his wife Ottilie in the Thuringian village Allstedt to assume the rectorate. As a follower of Luther′s teac...
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The Walls Talk
2012-12-07A tragic and epic love that transcends time and generations unites Maria and Javier forever. During important periods in Mexico (The War of Independen...
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Franco, ese hombre
1964-11-11A documentary that takes a broad overview of the life of the dictator, which is a review of the history of the twentieth century so far. Thus, the mai...
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The Evening Sacrifice
1987-09-05The manifestation and fireworks on the 1st of May, one of the ritual celebrations of Soviet times, as a gathering of tired participants of a mass scen...
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Illegal Love
2011-03-03In 2008 French filmmaker Julie Gali traveled to the US to film the election of Barack Obama. In spite of this victory for civil rights, it soon became...
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Jörg Ratgeb, Painter
1978-05-24On the eve of the German Peasants' Revolt, painter Joerg Ratgeb is occupied by a crisis of his own: finding a model for a Christ figure. He sets off o...
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