In 1800, as Napoleon Bonaparte rises to power in France, a rivalry erupts between Armand and Gabriel, two lieutenants in the French Army, over a perceived insult. For over a decade, they engage in a series of duels amidst larger conflicts, including the failed French invasion of Russia in 1812, and shifts in the political and social systems of Europe.

After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although...

A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing s...

When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-centu...

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...

A fictionalised exploration of Beethoven's life in his final days working on his Ninth Symphony. It ...

The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teac...

A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When t...

Against the backdrop of New York City of the early 1850s, a young woman -- naively seeking to win th...

Richard Martin buys a gift, a new NDR-114 robot. The product is named Andrew by the youngest of the ...

In 19th-century France, doctor's wife Emma Bovary seeks to escape her dull provincial life through v...

Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family's printing house for Paris. Soon, h...

Seibei Iguchi leads a difficult life as a low ranking samurai at the turn of the nineteenth century....

Retired wealthy sea captain Jim McKay arrives in the Old West, where he becomes embroiled in a feud ...

A surreal triptych adapted by "Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh from his acclaimed collection of s...

From Wichita to Dodge City, to the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Wyatt Earp is taught that nothing matte...

In Victorian England, wealthy patriarch Sir Harald Alabaster invites an impoverished biologist, Will...

After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a ...

Fitzcarraldo is a dreamer who plans to build an opera house in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, so, ...

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...