In 1913, in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil, the Government gives some lands to a foreign railway company, giving rise to revolt by the former owners of the land. The episode became known as Guerra dos Pelados.

September of 1944, a few days before Finland went out of the Second World War. A chained to a rock F...

During the final weeks of a presidential race, the President is accused of sexual misconduct. To dis...

A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow rec...

The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the ...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic fami...

A hardened mercenary in the Foreign Legion begins to find his own humanity when confronted with atro...

After World War II, a woman refuses to believe her husband, missing on the Russian front, is dead. F...

A Muslim ambassador exiled from his homeland joins a group of Vikings, initially offended by their b...

The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced i...

Elderly Dastaguir and his newly deaf 5-year-old grandson Yassin hitchhike and walk, but mostly walk,...

The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational s...
Opera written by inmates of a Nazi concentration camp in 1943 before their murder in Auschwitz.

In Montauban in 1944, Julien Dandieu in a surgeon in the local hospital. Frightened by the German ar...

Based on a true story, over 76 hours of a successful military operation conducted in the Piochar reg...

A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-pac...

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with un...

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

During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the div...