Syracuse lies between the warring nations of Rome and Carthage; as long as the balance of power between the nations remains intact, both nations are willing to preserve the neutrality of Syracuse. However, Rome has now gotten the upper hand in its struggle for power. The fate of Syracuse lies in the hands of its leader, the famed inventor and scientist Archimedes.

A graphic portrayal of the last twelve hours of Jesus of Nazareth's life.

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A dramatisation of the workers' protests in June 1976 in Radom, seen from the perspective of the loc...

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A testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the m...

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A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and...

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After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lyg...

Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan w...

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In this hour-long documentary, Oxford academic Janina Ramirez tours the country in search of Anglo-S...

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