After arriving in Texas to escape a scandal back east, lawyer Sam Houston just wants to hang out his shingle, keep a low profile, and stay out of any political intrigue. However, when President Jackson personally orders him to lead the fight for Texan independence, he overcomes his reluctance to become involved and leads his compatriots to a string of victories over the Mexican army.
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
Growing up in a Ukrainian peasant family, knowing all hardships of serf life, young artist and poet ...
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...
Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans dis...
An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R...
The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise co...
Fueled by an impoverished childhood, George Foreman channeled his anger into becoming an Olympic Gol...
A film about a man with a breakthrough history of Poland in the background. Edward Gierek is one of ...
A succulent account of the life of French chef Auguste Escoffier (1846-1935) who made the simple act...
Based on a true story, this riveting western follows a headstrong New York widow as she journeys wes...
On October 4, 2018, France celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Fifth Republic. It is a republic b...
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...
Inventor Robert Fulton receives support from a tavern owner and a shipyard worker to help realize hi...
In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotia...
The true story of the influential and controversial columnist, Walter Winchell.
France, 1897. Colonel Georges Picquart challenges the French government when he discovers the obscur...
Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but ...
Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two ...
The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppress...