Salamanca, Spain, 1936. In the early days of the military rebellion that began the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), writer Miguel de Unamuno supports the uprising in the hope that the prevailing political chaos will end. But when the confrontation becomes bloody, Unamuno must question his initial position.

In 1928, Amelia Earhart gains fame by undertaking a transatlantic flight as a passenger. In 1937, sh...

A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty yea...

A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. A...

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their ti...

To write In Cold Blood (1966), a nonfiction novel that revolutionized world literature, Truman Capot...

Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday, beginning with her traumatic ...

Early 80's, Sara is a good-family girl, she has never been with a man, does not drinks, does not tak...

Gloria Wandrous, a promiscuous fashion model, falls in love with Weston Liggett, the hard drinking s...

Apprentice lawyer Robin Weathers turns a civil suit into a headline grabbing charade. He must reexam...
The film follows Samuel Murphy who, after the death of his wife, is imprisoned in a labor camp run b...

Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by th...

A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.

A shy and quiet World War II evacuee is housed by a disgruntled old man, and they soon develop a clo...

A pair of kidnappings expose the complex power dynamics within the corrupt and unpredictable working...

1936. As villages across Mandatory Palestine rise against British colonial rule, Yusuf drifts betwee...

The fates of an apparently random group of strangers who each come into contact with a mysterious fi...

England, early 20th century. The future writer and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973)...

An original semi-autobiographical coming-of-age drama very loosely inspired by Max Hechtman's adoles...

Gilda Bessé shares her Paris apartment with an Irish schoolteacher, Guy Malyon, and Mia, a refugee f...

In 1930s Shanghai, 'The White Countess' is both Sofia, a fallen member of the exiled Russian aristoc...