Following in his father's footsteps, Albert Pierrepoint becomes one of Britain's most prolific executioners, hiding his identity as a grocery deliveryman. But when his ambition to be the best inadvertently exposes his gruesome secret, he becomes a minor celebrity & faces a public outcry against the practice of hanging. Based on true events.
A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous ...
In 1940, author Richard Wright turns to Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paul Green to help adapt h...
This 1982 biographical television miniseries, as seen on PBS's Great Performances, dramatizes the li...
A biographical film featuring the presidency and assassination of Abraham Lincoln during the America...
In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital...
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...
A rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by t...
The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II...
A sensitive and realistic portrayal of the families' grief after the devastating crash of Swissair f...
A failed engineering student in the late 1940s gets the unexpected education of a lifetime by workin...
The controversial and troubled Indo-Pakistani writer Saadat Hasan Manto finds his artistic choices c...
David Sumner, a mild-mannered academic from the United States, marries Amy, an Englishwoman. In orde...
Precocious teenager Juliet moves to New Zealand with her family and soon befriends the quiet, broodi...
Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm wit...
The rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her inte...
A rebellious teenager, future Beatle John Lennon lives with his Aunt Mimi in working-class mid-1950s...
A captivating and personal detective story that uncovers the truth behind the childhood of Michaël P...
In 1939, just finished the Spanish Civil War, Spanish republican photographer Francesc Boix escapes ...