Elton John: The Nation's Favourite Song
2017-03-01Elton John on his extraordinary career and his songwriting partnership with lyricist Bernie Taupin.
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The Twin Swords
1965-12-22Gui Wu happens upon a kidnapping with his wife Gan Lian-zhu at the Red Lotus Temple. Lian-zhu sends Wu to go for reinforcements while she stays to fig...
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The Libertine
2000-03-15French philosopher Denis Diderot produces the first encyclopedia while indulging in 18th-century decadence.
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Portugal: Carnations Against Dictatorship
2024-04-16In Portugal, during the night of April 24-25, 1974, a peaceful uprising put an end to the last government of the Estado Novo, the authoritarian regime...
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Victory or Death
2023-01-251793, French Revolution. For three years now, Charette, a young man retired from the Royal Navy, has been back home. In the country, the anger of the ...
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Pane e libertà
2009-03-15About comunist politician and labor union leader Giuseppe Di Vittorio.
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The Devil's Trap
1962-04-20A small town is one day visited by a priest who is there on a secret mission. He is a member of the Inquisition sent to investigate the activities of ...
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Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall
1964-12-12A headstrong young man seeks to join the Shinsengumi, but while his determination impresses his superiors, questions begin to arise as to his true ide...
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Vanina Vanini
1961-10-12Vanina Vanini, a bored, spoiled Roman countess, falls in love with a dedicated young patriot who is in Rome to assassinate a traitor to the brotherhoo...
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The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya
1942-12-03Japanese Navy air cadets train for the attacks on Pearl Harbor and the HMS Prince of Wales.
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The Death of Louis XIV
2016-11-02August 1715. After going for a walk, Louis XIV feels a pain in his leg. The next days, the king keeps fulfilling his duties and obligations, but his s...
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The Story of Louis Pasteur
1936-02-22A true story about Louis Pasteur, who revolutionized medicine by proving that much disease is caused by microbes, that sanitation is paramount and tha...
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Stupid August
2025-11-13The tale of an amnesiac clown lost in the Ireland of the 1960s. A silent historical fantasy that utilises elements of fact and conjecture and mixes th...
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Nothing Like The Sun
2018-06-20In 1949, Alice Mitchell works as a prostitute on the street. After her situation worsens, she unsuccessfully attempts to reconcile with her estranged ...
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Valley Uprising
2014-09-01In the shady campgrounds of Yosemite valley, climbers carved out a counterculture lifestyle of dumpster-diving and wild parties that clashed with the ...
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Muide Éire
2011-11-06Muide Eire / We are Ireland documents the history of Ireland on screen. From the horse drawn carriages of Dublin's yesteryear, to the latest summer bl...
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Julius Caesar
1979-02-11The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for Brutus and the republic.
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Royal Affairs in Versailles
1953-12-15Witty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by autocratic Louis XIV, whose personal affairs and amours, ...
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