The story of one shepherd's single-handed quest to re-forest a desolate valley in the foothills of the French Alps throughout the first half of the 20th century.

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

Maria marries a young soldier in the last days of World War II, only for him to go missing in the wa...

Michel takes up pickpocketing on a lark and is arrested soon after. His mother dies shortly after hi...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to...

As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the ...

After the entire flora goes extinct, ecologist Lowell maintains a greenhouse aboard a space station ...

In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal ...

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...

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

'Toon star Roger is worried that his wife Jessica is playing pattycake with someone else, so the stu...

As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fou...

The turbulent life and professional career of vaudeville actor and silent screen horror star Lon Cha...

In the outwardly respectable New England community of Peyton Place, shopkeeper Constance McKenzie tr...

In England during WWII, an American news correspondent’s affair with a married British correspondent...

A cocky U.S. Army Air Force pilot stationed in England during World War II falls for a daring female...

Political prisoners imprisoned in Yugoslavia will try to escape from prison by digging a channel und...

During the month of October 1943, the Danish resistance movement and just plain ordinary citizens jo...