In the autumn of 1888, Baku is preparing for the visit of His Majesty Alexander III. Millionaire and member of the Baku City Duma, Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev, is fighting for influence and status in society. The city mayor, Orlovsky, taking advantage of his position, seeks to seize the oil field of Teymurbekov, who has committed suicide. Meanwhile, Ismail, the eldest son of Haji, meets General’s daughter, Nurjahan Arablinskaya, and intends to marry her.

Springe, a bourgeois little town in Lower Saxony in the 1970s and 80s. Evelin is caught between sham...

True story of Ashraf Marwan, who was President Nasser's son-in-law and special adviser and confidant...

The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.

Though young Jane Austen's financially strapped parents expect her to marry the nephew of wealthy La...

In the last days of the Nazi-occupied France, writer Marguerite Duras awaits the return of her husba...

The story, hidden by historians and biographers, of Jeanne, a black woman, whose real name is unknow...

The story of French high-wire artist Philippe Petit's attempt to cross the Twin Towers of the World ...

Brilliant physicist Albert Einstein, and English scientist Arthur Eddington form an unlikely friends...

In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Tex...

The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller w...

The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Pr...

On the eve of the big concert "Hands up!" an attempt is made on the lead singer of the legendary ban...

Kenneth Williams was the star of the Carry Ons and Round the Horne. Despite his fame, he led a life ...

In this dramatized account of his early law career in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln is born into a modes...

Based on the story of Jesse Owens, the athlete whose quest to become the greatest track and field at...

A devoted musician and saint sacrifices worldly comforts to construct a temple for Lord Rama, facing...

The true story of Edith Stein, a German Jewish philosopher and feminist who converted to Christianit...