The Naval Battle of 1894
1962-01-01In 1894 the Japanese Imperial Navy provokes the Chinese navy to test defenses. Some Chinese want to make concessions while others want to fight. When ...
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The Refusal
1973-01-01The story of the last days of Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter (1907-43), who was executed by the Nazi regime because of his refusal to compromise w...
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The Unburied Man
2004-10-21One of the doyennes of Hungarian film deals with a dark period of national history: the Soviet regime in Hungary. She portrays it through the fate of ...
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The Autumn Campaign of 1799
1987-02-06In August 1799, Russian troops under the command of A.V. Suvorov, having defeated the French in northern Italy, received an unexpected order. Instead ...
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The Seesaw and the Shoes
1945-05-05This short shows how two objects led to important discoveries. Children playing with a seesaw inspire French physician Rene Laennec to invent the stet...
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The Winslow Boy
1958-11-13In pre-WWI England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political furor by demanding a trial.
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Giordano Bruno
1984-04-25The story of Giordano Bruno, who held various researches and observations of planets and stars around the Earth. He lived in the 16th century, and his...
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Endurance: The Story of Ernest Shackleton
2015-11-21When Ernest Shackleton is given the ship Endurance to reclaim the record for the furthest south expedition, his journey is cut short when his ship bec...
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Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
2013-04-04The American composer and author Paul Bowles was a man with a great deal of charisma and influence. When he moved to Tangier, Morocco, in 1949, half t...
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Alien Bases: Reptilians, Greys and Black Programs
2023-06-13For Millennia, a secret world of otherwordly entities have existed, thrived and conspired against us from within Earth's depths. Concealed in global c...
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The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 1)
1941-01-17The story is based on the serial novel by Tsunoda Kikuo.
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Final Days of Che Guevara
A documentary featuring the testimonies of encounters with Che Guevara during his final days spent fighting in Bolivia.
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Il pataffio
2022-08-03An unlikely group of soldiers and courtiers led by Marcount Berlocchio and his new bride Bernarda take possession of a distant fief. But their castle ...
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Riddles of Richard Sorge
2005-11-06The legendary spy obtained as much secret information as no one else could. For this, he paid with his own life.
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Os Abas Largas
1963-07-01In the interior of Rio Grande do Sul, a group of bandits is dedicated to stealing the profitable cattle of local residents. But local gaucho police kn...
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Hazel's People
1973-01-21An NYU student visits a Mennonite friend in Lancaster, Pennsylvania after a fellow Mennonite is killed while protesting the Vietnam War.
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Public Enemies
2014-05-02Under the slogan of the arms race of the superpowers, which escalates in the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962 and brings the world to the brink of nuclear...
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