A short film depicting the execution of Mary, Queen of the Scots. Mary is brought to the execution block and made to kneel down with her neck over it. The executioner lifts his axe ready to bring it down. After that frame Mary has been replaced by a dummy. The axe comes down and severs the head of the dummy from the body. The executioner picks up the head and shows it around for everyone else to see. One of the first camera tricks to be used in a movie.

Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwin...

A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-c...

Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.

In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal ...

A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas M...
Short news featurette produced by Pathe-RKO after the Russians launched the first orbiting satellite...

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

Paris, Kingdom of France, August 18, 1572. To avoid the outbreak of a religious war, the Catholic pr...

Freedom fighter and politician Mohammed Abdul Rahiman leads the revolution in Kerala.

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

The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his stran...

Working men and women leave through the main gate of the Lumière factory in Lyon, France. Filmed on ...

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

On the island of La Gomera, children imagine stories while they examine archeological remains. An et...
A visual interpretation of the massive disarmament rally held in New York City on June 12, 1982. Wit...

The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. T...

The story takes place in the year 1977 about the hero fleeing into the forest during the time when s...
Set in Remies, France in 1941 during World War II, a Jewish man tries to escape Nazi persecution and...

The Birth of Yue Fei is a Hong Kong Drama starring Sammo Hung in a child role

The Monkey Soldiers Come to the Rescue is a Hong Kong Drama starring Sammo Hung in a child role