Russia, 1917. After the abdication of Czar Nicholas II Romanov, the struggle for power confronts allies, enemies, factions and ideas; a ruthless battle between democracy and authoritarianism that will end with the takeover of the government by Vladimir Lenin and the Bolsheviks.
This film is a story about that time in the Baltics, Latvia, and Riga. Young rebels of 1960s – nonco...
The story of the WWI poets Siegfried Sassoon, Wilfred Owen and Robert Graves, using their diaries an...
Torn by personal guilt, Italian General Umberto Nobile reminisces about his 1928 failed Arctic exped...
A WWI veteran decides to build a memorial to all of the people who have mattered to him but are now ...
USSR, Late November, 1941. Based on the account by reporter Vasiliy Koroteev that appeared in the Re...
Between 1947 and 1951, more than 80 000 Greek men, women and children were deported to the isle of M...
The human being feels generally as fascinated as fearful before death and the inevitable fact of dyi...
An exploration of the making of b-movie sci-fi cult classic "The Creeping Terror" and its con-man di...
A retrospective on the great election battles of the past in the United States: the Kennedy-Nixon de...
Drawing on the collections of major Russian institutions, contributions from contemporary artists, c...
Docu-drama about political and military conflict during the Russian Civil War in 1918, from an ortho...
Germans colonized the land of Namibia, in southern Africa, during a brief period of time, from 1840 ...
September of 1944, a few days before Finland went out of the Second World War. A chained to a rock F...
Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved t...
New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the...
A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he ...
In 1864, the Spanish poet Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer (1836-70), suffering from health problems, retires ...