Spies and Lies
2010-11-14A true story. 1942. New Zealand is at war. Times are desperate. The Japanese invasion seems imminent. At this perilous moment, confidence trickster Sy...
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Lise Meitner: The Mother of the Atom Bomb
2013-02-02To historians, physicist Lise Meitner deserves to be placed on a par with Einstein, Heisenberg and Otto Hahn. In the 1930s on the verge of World War I...
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I'm a Killer
2016-11-04Inspired by true events from the 1970s, the story revolves around a young detective who becomes the head of a police unit focused on catching a rampan...
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Newton : A Tale of Two Isaacs
1997-01-01As Newton devotes himself to the difficult and solitary path of challenging the existing view of the universe and proving his own theories on celestia...
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Attack and Retreat
1964-09-16Chronicle of the unheralded and unsuccessful invasion of the Soviet Union by the Italian army during World War II.
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Laboratory Greece
2019-12-08A journey through Greece and Europe’s past and recent history: from the Second World War to the current crisis. It is a historical documentary, a look...
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Unfinished Business
1985-01-261985 documentary film about Min Yasui, an attorney from Oregon, Gordon Hirabayashi, a Quaker college student in Washington, and Fred Korematsu, a San ...
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Porto Rico
The life of Puerto Rican revolutionary José Maldonado Román, known as Águila Blanca, on the island in the late 19th century. Maldonado Román fought ag...
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The Last Days of Anne Boleyn
2013-05-23Writers and historians including Hilary Mantel and Philippa Gregory revisit the last days of Anne Boleyn, who in 1536 became the first queen in Britis...
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The Traitor
2024-10-24Hoping to become a great singer in Germany, a young dreamer named Ernst Schrämli finds himself drawn into underhand dealings. Determined to escape a s...
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King Leopold’s Ghost
Inspired by Adam Hochschild’s best-selling book about Leopold II of Belgium’s plunder in the Congo and the Congolese who defied him and fought back. T...
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Drain The Sunken Pirate City
2017-05-28Explore the ruins of Port Royal, once a flourishing pirate city, known for extravagance, women and liquor. The city which went by the sobriquet "wicke...
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Hikawa Maru Monogatari
2015-08-22Hirayama Jirou has lost his mother in the Great Kanto Earthquake and now runs a soba stall with his father. He decides to join the crew of the famous ...
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Ring of Passion
1978-02-04Fact-based drama about the two Joe Louis-Max Schmeling heavyweight fights and the way both boxers unwillingly became symbols of political ideologies j...
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Hudson's Bay
1940-12-24Highly fictionalized early history of Canada. Trapper/explorer Radisson imagines an empire around Hudson's Bay. He befriends the Indians, fights the F...
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Ino Tadataka: Meridian Dreams
2001-11-17Biographical story, based on life of Ino Tadataka, a Japanese measurer and cartographer. Ino Tadataka travelled the length and breadth of Japan on foo...
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