A Kentucky slave (Davis) fights for his freedom from a cruel overseer whose mistress eventually joins him and the other slaves in their revolt.

With their father away as a chaplain in the Civil War, Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy grow up with their moth...

Fitzcarraldo is a dreamer who plans to build an opera house in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, so, ...

After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a ...

Schultze is an accordion player and newly without work. When the local music club celebrates its 50t...

In 19th-century Louisiana's Cajun country, Belizaire is the informal spokesman for his citizens, who...

In late XIX century, rich and bored Maria (Paola Senatore) is after a more sexually interesting life...

Albrechtice near Jablonec. Sixteen-year-old Pavlínka Linková lives with her grandmother Barbara, a l...

Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent inva...

A fictionalised exploration of Beethoven's life in his final days working on his Ninth Symphony. It ...

Amidst her own personality crisis, a southern housewife meets an outgoing old woman who tells her th...

A tobacco planter on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean becomes engaged through correspondence to a ...

In 1375, China was in chaos between Yuan Dynasty and Ming Dynasty. Coryo (an ancient kingdom of Kore...

The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teac...

Taking a break from their dreary lives, close friends Thelma and Louise embark on a short weekend tr...

Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, ...

A woman adored by the people around her ultimately struggles to be happy with herself.

The Earnshaws are Yorkshire farmers during the early 19th Century. One day, Mr. Earnshaw returns fro...

Three brothers stop off for a night in the town of Tombstone. The next morning they find one of thei...

In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the...

Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm wit...