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.

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From double BAFTA nominated Writer and Director John Walsh. Monarch is part fact, part fiction and u...
The legendary tale of the forty-seven samurai and their mission to avenge the death of their master.

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