Assigned as a Granddaughter
1975-07-18Like many boys and girls whose early years included the Great Patriotic War, 16-year-old Dusya was eager to go to the front. She and her family lived ...
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The Last Days of Pompeii
1926-03-09Carmine Gallone and Amleto Palermi’s The Last Days of Pompeii 1926 stages in sumptuous colour tinting the epic fall of the ancient city buried by Moun...
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All the Dead Ones
2020-12-10The story of the decline of the Soares family in the final months of the 19th century. Isabel is the dying mother, and her daughters are Maria and Ana...
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Prophet Without Honor
1939-05-20This short film portrays the story of Matthew Fontaine Maury (1806-1873), an American Naval officer who developed the first maps that charted the ocea...
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Ganga Zumba
1963-04-16The life of a runaway slave who founded the Quilombo dos Palmares, an outlaw community of Brazilian slaves.
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Laïcité, l'exception française - 120 ans, et maintenant ?
2025-12-09The 1905 law proclaiming the separation of church and state is 120 years old. This law affirms freedom of conscience and religious freedom. It is cons...
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Xiao Hua Cross Shandong and Hebei War Zone
2009-12-01In July 1938, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China appointed Xiao Hua as commander and political commissar, and formed an eastward an...
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Galilée ou L'Amour de Dieu
2006-01-06Before the court of the Inquisition, the scientist Galileo defends his position in favor of Copernicus' thesis that the Earth revolves around the sun.
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Bela Noite Para Voar
2009-03-13A day in the life of Brazilian president Juscelino Kubitschek, in a troubled period of his term, while he maintains a secret love affair.
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House on Lesnaya Street
1980-01-01The film is based on real events. In pre-revolutionary Moscow, an underground printing house was established and operated, producing leaflets, proclam...
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Panama Canal Stories
2014-10-09Five shorts spanning a century on lives impacted by the Panama Canal. Men, women and children who are influenced by the existence of the "Canal", the ...
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The Queen of Spades
1927-08-01The Queen of Spades or Pique Dame is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Aleksandr Razumnyj and starring Jenny Jugo, Rudolf Forster and Henri ...
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Paolo e Francesca
1950-02-28The tragic love story, already narrated by Dante in his Inferno, of Paolo Malatesta and Francesca da Polenta. Francesca is married to Paolo's brother,...
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Stars of Eger
1968-08-12This romantic and grandiose historical film depicts the era of the constant incursions and heroic battles fought by the defenders of the castle of Ege...
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