Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, and a Russian fleet bears down on the Sea of Japan. Admiral Heihachiro Togo sends his fleet to confront the Russians, with results which stun both nations. Meanwhile, Major Genjiro Akashi makes secret negotiations with the Bolshevik revolutionaries in Russia, negotiations that have repercussions far beyond the conflict at hand.

Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downt...

Oscar Wilde is a married playwright who has occasionally indulged his weakness for male suitors. Aft...

When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without...

Two young brothers in contemporary Russia are reunited with a father they know only from an old phot...

Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Cha...

In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos ...

England, early 20th century. The future writer and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973)...

A Russian guitarist was enlisted in 1984 in the Afghan war. Imprisoned, he will meet an Afghan music...
A television film about the life and times of Slovak emigrant Štefan Banič, who was granted a patent...

Torn by personal guilt, Italian General Umberto Nobile reminisces about his 1928 failed Arctic exped...

Set in war-torn 15th century Kyoto, on the eve of the Onin War, the movie centers on a band of outla...

In early 20th-century Montana, Col. William Ludlow lives on a ranch in the wilderness with his sons,...

A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the ...

Richthofen goes off to war like thousands of other men. As fighter pilots, they become cult heroes f...

A man witnesses a fatal traffic accident on his way home from work, and the victim is clearly killed...

In Russia, in 1907, a rich lenient husband of a loose unfaithful woman is brutally murdered. She and...

An intrepid television journalist sent to cover the Canadian prime minister's visit to the Soviet Un...

President of the territorial yakuza organization is being manipulated by a crooked leader in the mil...

Historical fiction about the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, on 6 August 1945, ...