Yekaterinburg, Russia, July 17th, 1917. Czar Nicholas II Romanov and his entire family are brutally murdered by the Bolsheviks. This tragic event puts an end to the long dynasty that had ruled the country with an iron hand since the coronation of Michael I Romanov in 1613.

Torn by personal guilt, Italian General Umberto Nobile reminisces about his 1928 failed Arctic exped...

A Jewish boy separated from his family in the early days of WWII poses as a German orphan and is tak...

Thirty years after the Chernobyl disaster, which occurred on the night of April 26, 1986, its causes...

The CIA hears of a KGB scheme to assassinate the Soviet General Secretary and enlists Stoner, an age...
Nigel, a famished peasant in 18th century England, takes revenge on the aristocrat that deprived him...

A documentary about the history of Ukrainian Cossacks in the Kuban.

The inside story of Alexander Litvinenko's murder in London and the subsequent international manhunt...

On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the...

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R...

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...

Gdańsk, Poland, September 1980. Lech Wałęsa and other Lenin shipyard workers found Solidarność (Soli...

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known as Lenin, is remembered as the instigator of the October Revol...

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

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

The Soviet Union was a sinister world. Now the Iron Curtain has fallen, and for the first time we ca...

When German knights invade Russia, Prince Alexander Nevsky must rally his people to resist the formi...

In Russia, in 1907, a rich lenient husband of a loose unfaithful woman is brutally murdered. She and...

The Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) was the starting point for the slow but ...