What had initially started out as a Jewish revolt against the Roman occupation, quickly turned into a fierce civil war. The combination of religious messianic zeal and the friction between social classes proved disastrous and resulted in the destruction of Jerusalem and the Holy Temple.
A graphic portrayal of the last twelve hours of Jesus of Nazareth's life.
New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the...
A Glasgow man visits war-torn Nicaragua with a refugee tormented by her memories.
In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic fami...
A hardened mercenary in the Foreign Legion begins to find his own humanity when confronted with atro...
Attalus, a war prisoner by Rome, proves his valor in the arena, becomes a gladiator trainer, conquer...
Messalina was the Roman noblewoman who inveigled ageing emperor Claudio into marriage. Once ensconce...
In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...
This expansive Greek drama follows a troupe of theater actors as they perform around their country d...
The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical prof...
The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teac...
After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody...
Nazi propaganda film about the Condor Legion, a unit of German "volunteers" who fought in the Spanis...
We are in the year 2001, a temporary ceasefire brings a much-needed break to a small war-torn villag...
History of US labor movements and their suppression. It includes sections on the American Constituti...
The story of British officer T.E. Lawrence's mission to aid the Arab tribes in their revolt against ...
The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. A...
Venezuela, the mid-nineteenth century. The polarization between liberals and conservatives marked th...
Two childhood friends are recruited for a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv.
After the death of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, his devious son takes power and demotes Maximus, one of ...