1918 year. One of the southern cities is captured by the Whites. An underground Bolshevik committee is preparing an armed uprising in the city.

New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the...

A research-based essay film, but also a very personal perspective on the history of socialist Yugosl...

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist wi...

Turkey's history has been shaped by two major political figures: Mustafa Kemal (1881-1934), known as...

The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childh...

An account of the life and work of the Polish writer Stanisław Lem (1921-2006), a key figure in scie...

Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome...

Ming Wang is an impoverished Chinese prodigy who flees Communist China to become a pioneering eye su...

The film begins in 1857, when India was ruled by the British East India Company. Mangal Pandey is a ...

Starting in 1881 this film shows the personal battle between Lenin's Ulyanov family and the royal Ro...

As the Communist Party of China celebrates its 100th anniversary, this documentary looks back at the...

During the anti-communist uprisings of the late 1950s, a writer of comedic poems against socialism w...

A daring, compelling and controversial take on the life of prince Abdulaziz Al Saud (Ibn Saud), foun...

A Red Army convoy transporting a large amount of cash is apparently ambushed by anarchists led by Ma...

Rome, 1870. Opponents of the church power are being sent to prison. Some of the exhausted prisoners ...

The story of Russian writer and Soviet dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) and his masterpi...