Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer Rebellion. The disparate interests unite for survival despite competing factions, overwhelming odds, delayed relief and tacit support of the Boxers by the Empress of China and her generals.

The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Gr...

The touching encounter of two drifting beings - Meiting, a hairdresser, and Chen Mo, a street vendor...

In 1825, English peer Lord John Morgan is cast adrift in the American West. Captured by Sioux Indian...

Abner Hale, a rigid and humorless New England missionary, marries the beautiful Jerusha Bromley and ...

In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charg...

England, early 20th century. The future writer and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973)...

Two boys meet at an opera training school in Peking in 1924. Their resulting friendship will span ne...

In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine's Day, the s...

Robin Hood fights nobly for justice against the evil Sir Guy of Gisbourne while striving to win the ...

Harvard graduate James Averill serves as the sheriff of prosperous Jackson County, Wyoming, standing...

A gunfighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago. After gunning down three gunmen who tr...

In the winter of 1944, the Allied Armies stand ready to invade Germany at the coming of a New Year. ...

Raised by his science teacher father, Joseph Pagnol, and seamstress mother Augustine, young Marcel g...

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lyg...

Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan w...

A seventeen-year-old country boy working in Beijing as a courier has his bicycle stolen, and finds i...

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

The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Capta...

Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits ...

Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Cha...