Summer 1936 - The Berlin Olympics, organized by the Nazi regime on the eve of World War II, acted as a grand showcase for a Germany that was athletic, peaceful and rejuvenated. The violence and hate that until then had reigned in the streets of Berlin suddenly vanished. Adolf Hitler became the triumphant host of European countries he would soon try to invade or face in a deadly global conflict.
Documentary film with play scenes about the rise and fall of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republi...

Was the Christ Story stolen from other, older religions? Theologian Dr Robert Beckford investigates ...

The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's...

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...

Paris, 1884. Bella Fontanges, a renowned ballerina, is married to Georges de Segar. But after just a...

Featuring Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Diana Vreeland, La Belle Epoque evokes "the beautiful era" of 18...

The story of the Trojan war is one of history's most enduring legends. A beautiful queen elopes with...

New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary ...

Bruce Brown's The Endless Summer is one of the first and most influential surf movies of all time. T...

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...

Elliot Ness, an ambitious prohibition agent, is determined to take down Al Capone. In order to achie...

A dramatisation of the workers' protests in June 1976 in Radom, seen from the perspective of the loc...

It's a condition known as "hypertrichosis" or "Ambras Syndrome," but in the 1500s it would transform...

In 1900, the eyes of the whole world are on Paris. The World's Fair welcomed 50 million amazed visit...

Riding Giants is story about big wave surfers who have become heroes and legends in their sport. Dir...

When the revolution in Nicaragua won its victory nearly 40 years ago, the world began to dream. A yo...
HISTORY brings you an all-encompassing documentary event cantered around the 25th anniversary of the...

Fact-based drama about the two Joe Louis-Max Schmeling heavyweight fights and the way both boxers un...

1945: The last days of the war. In a remote mountain hut, Anton, a deserted SS man, and Hannah, a Je...