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.

France, 1914, during World War I. On Christmas Eve, an extraordinary event takes place in the bloody...

Chronicles the rise and fall of the organised crime syndicate known as Murder, Incorporated, focusin...

Sudan, East Africa, 1980. A team of Israeli Mossad agents plans to rescue and transfer thousands of ...

In the years before World War II, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess...

The greatness, fall and renaissance of Hammer, the flagship company of British popular cinema, mainl...

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

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

Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame ...

Prisoners await execution by firing squad when they are captured during the Spanish Civil War in thi...

A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful pris...

A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing ...

Turkey's history has been shaped by two major political figures: Mustafa Kemal (1881-1934), known as...

In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domesti...

By combining actual footage with reenactments, this film offers both a documentary and fictional acc...

An account of the life and work of the Polish writer Stanisław Lem (1921-2006), a key figure in scie...

After the World War I, Mussolini's perspective on life is severely altered; once a willful socialist...

A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pul...

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

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

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