Set in Cold War in 1961, follows the story of diplomat and economist Dag Hammarskjöld, who boards a plane in a desperate attempt to negotiate a ceasefire from his enemies after he leads UN troops into their first wartime operation.

Once a known counterculture figure, June E. Leigh now lives in self-imposed exile in her South Bronx...

During the Cold War, the Soviet Union captures U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting down hi...

How in 1959, during the heat of the Cold War, the government of the United States decided to create ...

A group of gay friends try to live with dignity and self-respect while events build to the opening b...

A shocking political exposé, and an intimate ethnographic portrait of Pacific Islanders struggling f...

A father reminisces about his childhood when he and his younger brother moved to a new town with the...

Twins Ronnie and Reggie Kray are raised in east London, under the influence of their hateful but dot...

Two wealthy young brothers living on a plush estate give refuge to a petty criminal who is on the ru...

In January 1963, British journalist Leo Cauffield suddenly disappears from his home in Beirut. His w...

The vivid and inspiring story of British film icon Michael Caine's personal journey through 1960s sw...

The most daring drivers in the world have gathered to compete for the 1966 Formula One championship....

In the 1960s, the suburbs were meant to be modern havens for newcomers from rural France, Portugal, ...
Set in a small English village in 1967, liberated Marion is exploring the new social freedoms enjoye...

Set in 1962, a young prepubescent boy in rural Australia watches painfully as his best friend and fi...

Tired of the noise and madness of New York and the crushing conventions of late Eisenhower-era Ameri...

A U.S. Marine Corps colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.

Deng Xiaoping's economic and political opening in China. Margaret Thatcher's extreme economic measur...

In 1964, Richard Burton, newly married to Elizabeth Taylor, is to play the title role in an experime...

U.S. nuclear tests in space, and the development of the military intercontinental ballistic missile ...

Two freethinking teenagers - a boy and a girl - confront with authoritarian teachers in their boardi...