About the life of the Russian biologist Ivan Michurin. 1912 year. Having rejected American offers to work abroad, Michurin continues his research in the Russian Empire, despite the fact that his ideas are not perceived by the tsarist government, the church and idealistic science. Michurin is supported by prominent scientists of the country and he continues to work hard. After the October Revolution, a small Michurin garden in the city of Kozlov (the biologist's homeland) becomes a large state nursery.
In Bombay's seedy-shiny film world, Manto and his stories are widely read and accepted. But as secta...
The story of singer Rosemary Clooney's rise to fame, her marriage to Jose Ferrer, and her nervous br...
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The story of the Promethean struggles of Nikola Tesla, as he attempts to transcend entrenched techno...
“Having broken away from my illusory self, I was desperately seeking a path and a meaning to life.” ...
Fact-based story about tennis pro Renee Richards, whose player status was challenged in 1976 when it...
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Duped and sold to a brothel, a young woman fearlessly reclaims her power, using underworld connectio...
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Paris, June 1940. The de Gaulle couple is confronted with the military and political collapse of Fra...
Paris, the late 1960s. Madame Claude is at the head of a flourishing business dedicated to prostitut...
Set in the influential New York music scene of the early 60s, follow 19-year-old Minnesota musician ...
This Passing Parade series short chronicles the political life of Francisco Madero, who tried to bri...
A.D. 1519: When Huldrych Zwingli begins preaching as a priest in Zurich, the plague affects him. Loo...
In the polarized and violent Medellín (Colombia's 'City of Eternal Spring') of the 1970s, doctor Héc...
Filmed in Austria for the hundredth anniversary of Beethoven's death, this 1927 silent film tells th...
The year is 1764. For over a year, Josef has been leading a precarious life in Venice. He hopes to b...
Zamperini returns to California where he wound up marrying Cynthia Applewhite while wrestling with u...