In 1803, the only thing standing between Napoleon and his plan of world domination is England and the British Navy. The admiralty, learning that Napoleon has assembled an invasion fleet decides to send out one of its vessels to destroy it the French flagship under cover of fog. Forced out of retirement, ruthless, tyrannical and temperamental Captain William Blake is put in command. He wields his command with sadistic fury until an epidemic of scurvy attacks the crew and, when he refuses to go ashore for needed provision, mutiny and insubordination results...and, then, the French flagship arrives.

A dramatisation of two generations of the Strauss family of Vienna, whose dance music and operettas ...

The Mediterranean, 1941/42 - Axis forces are using frogmen and manned torpedoes to attack previously...

In 19th-century Louisiana's Cajun country, Belizaire is the informal spokesman for his citizens, who...

A British ex-convict in colonial Australia and his fragile wife, haunted by the past crime that bind...

France, 1809. Captain Neuville is called to the front, leaving his future bride heartbroken. Her sis...

The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Capta...

After Port Royal is attacked and pillaged by a mysterious pirate crew, capturing the governor's daug...

Fitzcarraldo is a dreamer who plans to build an opera house in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, so, ...

Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Indians and fightin...

After getting threatened by Kelly's friends and family, Constable Fitzpatrick places the blame on Ne...

A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When t...

When a US Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardize his ship, the first office...

After the Cold War, a breakaway Russian republic with nuclear warheads becomes a possible worldwide ...

When space galleon cabin boy Jim Hawkins discovers a map to an intergalactic "loot of a thousand wor...

Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of...

When the diabolical Professor Ratigan kidnaps London's master toymaker, the brilliant master of disg...

In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service aboard the Pequod, a whaler sailing out of New Bedford. ...

Eccentric consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John Watson battle to bring down a new nem...

Chon Wang, a clumsy imperial guard, trails Princess Pei Pei when she's kidnapped from the Forbidden ...

After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a ...