The Story of Vickie
1954-12-15Vickie, short for Victoria, is crowned Queen of England and as such needs to learn the responsibilities of her new post.
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Set Fire to the Stars
2014-11-07An aspiring poet in 1950s New York has his ordered world shaken when he embarks on a week-long retreat to save his hell raising hero, Dylan Thomas.
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Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
1995-03-18A Louisiana governor becomes a controversial political kingpin during the Depression.
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A Survivor's Tale
2026-03-251542, the year of Jacques Cartier's second mission to Canada. Pregnant by a man other than her future husband, the expedition's commander, the young M...
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Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
1999-04-18Tells the story of Sadie and Bessie Delany, two African-American (they preferred "colored") sisters who both lived past the age of 100. They grew up o...
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Nameless Stars
1959-10-30The son of a freedom fighter, Sang-hun is a member of an anti-Japanese resistance group called "Seongjinhoe," composed of students who share a dedicat...
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Against the Wall
1994-03-26In 1971, a warden at Attica Penitentiary is caught up in a hostage crisis when inmates take over the prison to demand better living conditions.
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H.H. Holmes: America's First Serial Killer
2004-10-26Torture chambers, acid vats, greased chutes and gassing rooms were just some of the devices of death designed by the Torture Doctor, H.H. Holmes in hi...
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Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
2019-08-23An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).
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Cleopatra's Final Secret
2025-09-25After 20 years seeking Cleopatra's tomb, archaeologist K. Martinez's search shifts to an underwater Mediterranean site. She's joined by Titanic finder...
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The Battle of Austerlitz
1960-06-17Napoleon Bonaparte crowns himself emperor and fights the English, Austrians and Russians in 1802.
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A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
1992-04-18In 1919, the great English military man T. E. Lawrence tries to help Emir Feisal, ruler of Arabia, retain his political power during the Conference of...
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Lines of Wellington
2012-10-04Passionate romance, brutal treachery, and selfless nobility are set against the background of Napoleon’s 1810 invasion of Portugal.
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Picture Bride
1995-05-05Riyo, an orphaned 17-year old, sails from Yokohama to Hawaii in 1918 to marry Matsuji, a man she has never met. Hoping to escape a troubled past and s...
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The King Is Dancing
2000-12-06Louis XIV, the French sun-king has two passions, establishing absolute rule over the realm -after decades of religious/civil wars- by divine right and...
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The Cold Blue
2018-05-23A meditation on youth, war and stunning bravery, featuring footage, taken from the National Archives, from the documentary filmed in 1943 by legendary...
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Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape
2026-03-28Witnesses, survivors and front-line heroes recall the first days of the Chernobyl disaster of April 1986. Featuring rare archive footage of the world'...
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The Loyal 47 Ronin
1958-04-01Japan, 1701. A group of samurai become rônin after their lord is forced to commit seppuku for assaulting a court official, who will become the target ...
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