The Affairs of Messalina
1951-12-04A story, set in Rome of 44 A.D., concerning the amorous and political intrigues of the evil Empress Messalina, the wife of the Roman Emperor Claudius,...
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The Last of the Mohicans
1936-07-02The story is set in the British province of New York during the French and Indian War, and concerns—in part—a Huron massacre (with passive French acqu...
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Newark USA: Far from the American Dream
2023-07-30The story of the city of Newark, in the state of New Jersey, USA; unlikely capital of the struggle for civil rights in the legendary sixties of the co...
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My Name Is Sara
2020-02-27The true life-story of Sara Góralnik, a 13 year-old Polish Jew whose entire family was killed by Nazis in September of 1942. After a grueling escape t...
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The Lost Legion
2014-12-02Following the fall of the Roman Empire, a Roman woman plots to make her son the new Emperor and to fulfill the former glory of the city.
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Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor
2003-01-13Amid the American Revolution, Benedict Arnold’s battlefield valor brings fame, but resentment, debt, and bruised honor corrode his loyalties, pushing ...
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Chicago 10
2008-02-29Archival footage, animation and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who were put on trial following the 1968 Democratic Natio...
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Monsieur Vincent
1947-11-05The life of Vincent de Paul, the 17th-century author and priest who founded two religious orders.
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Friedrich Engels - Der Unterschätzte
2020-11-20Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx formed one of the most famous duos in world history. In contrast to Marx, however, Engels seems to have fallen into obl...
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The Hell of Auschwitz: Maus by Art Spiegelman
2024-03-20Art Spiegelman's graphic novel Maus (1980-91) was the first comic to address the Shoah in mainstream culture and is still considered a landmark in art...
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Iliya Muromets
2026-11-16Iliya the Knight of Murom, son of a peasant, was born disabled and was unable to walk until he turned 33. He then was miraculously healed and became a...
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McKellen: Playing the Part
2018-05-25Built upon a 14 hour interview, McKellen: Playing the Part is a unique journey through the key landmarks of McKellen's life, from early childhood into...
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Semmelweis
2023-11-30Set in 19th century Vienna, Ignac Semmelweis, a short-tempered but passionate doctor, delivers babies and carries out autopsies on a daily basis while...
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The Gulag Archipelago: The Book That Changed Russian History
2023-11-24The story of Russian writer and Soviet dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) and his masterpiece, The Gulag Archipelago, published in Paris in ...
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