In flashback, fifty years after inventing the light bulb, an 82-year-old Edison tells his story starting at age twenty-two with his arrival in New York. He's on his way with the invention of an early form of the stock market ticker.

We have linguists, we have literary men, we have newspapers, actors, musicians, but we have no natio...

An intense and imaginative artist, revered Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh possesses undeniable talen...

The young Bavarian princess Elisabeth, who all call Sissi, goes with her mother and older sister Nén...

Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress...

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

Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due t...

The story of Finnish singer Abraham 'Aappo' Ojanperä, who was born in the late 1850s. On his journey...

In 1961, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle played for the New York Yankees. One, Mantle, was universally...

After Partition, a large group of farmers from East Bengal have to migrate to Calcutta.

The film "Die Unbesiegbaren" covers an episode in German history, in which the Bismarck government t...

The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig.

The story of the Wright Brothers and their efforts to invent, build, and fly the world's first succe...

Palermo, Sicily, 1984. Examining magistrate Giovanni Falcone allies with Tomasso Buscetta, a former ...

Factory workers in 1947 repair a bridge over Song Hua River so that Communist forces can use it.

The investigation of two horrific mass murders leads to the capture and trial of the psychotic pseud...

A vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise from obscu...

The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death...

Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz ("El Cid" to his followers), who, without comp...

Marika is a cheerful girl who lives on the Danube aboard an old barge she inherited from her father....

Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his 1927 New York to Pa...