The film consists of a monologue performed by Walter Sedlmayr, who plays Theodor Hierneis, the chef at the court of Ludwig II of Bavaria. The screenplay was written by Syberberg and Sedlmayr and is based on the memoirs of Hierneis.

The extraordinary life of playwright, singer, actor, composer, and director Noël Coward, who rose fr...

At the end of 1918 while civil war is raging on in Russia, antagonism is slowly spreading to the Eas...

A biopic of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing the Corsican's career from his schooldays (where a snowball ...

A biography of the dancer Isadora Duncan, the 1920s dancer who forever changed people's ideas of bal...

A film biography of Rikard Nordraak, composer of the Norwegian national anthem.

The film traces the life of Çakırcalı Mehmet Efe, a Zeybek (active as an outlaw in the region enclos...

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...

A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hi...

In 1943, as Hitler continues to wage war across Europe, a group of college students mount an undergr...

Greek painter Domenikos Theotokopoulos (Mel Ferrer) woos a beauty (Rosanna Schiaffino) and faces the...

The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Pr...

How the inventor of the detective story became his own greatest mystery.

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame...

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis ...

After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean clim...

Hosted by Keeley Hawes, star of the popular television series The Durrells, this documentary reveals...

Told through the voice of former KGB agent Viktor Petrovich, whose life becomes inextricably linked ...

Scientist Galileo Galilei was engaged in his studies, but a servant of his attempts to seduce his da...

In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne...