In December 1917, a Finnish delegation arrives in St. Petersburg to meet Vladimir Lenin to seek recognition of Finland's independence.

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When Hamlet discovers his father’s deceased body, he finds himself pulled into a power struggle as h...

Iris is a shy and dowdy young woman stuck in a dead-end job at a match factory, who dreams of findin...

The ever-poker-faced Ilona loses her job as a restaurant hostess, as her tram driver husband, Lauri,...

A portrait of Rita, who claims that her mother was never a mother for her. Rita gives birth to her o...
Everyone knows the story of Paul Revere and his famous midnight ride to warn colonial forces of the ...

Arriving in Helsinki, a nameless man is beaten within an inch of his life by thugs, miraculously rec...

When in 1941 Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union, their troops quickly besieged Leningrad. Foreign...

In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the w...

This is a story of a great love facing the greatest drama of the history of Russia. Admiral Kolchak ...

The time is the late '80s, a crucial period in the history of South Africa. President P.W. Botha is ...

Ahmed Guessous loses his parents during the war of Gaza in 1924. He will be found and adopted by Lie...

1892. Vappu Biörcke and Kaarlo Härkönen get to know each other during the summer in the countryside ...

When a schoolteacher is sacked, he projects his bad mood at his troubled teenage son. The son, in tu...

A ghost and a French marquis wander through the Winter Palace in St Petersburg, encountering scenes ...

A story built around the music of Oskar Merikanto, tells the love story of the poor musician Lauri A...

At the beginning of the 20th century an American woman is abducted in Morocco by Berbers, and the at...

Three stories told simultaneously in ninety minutes of real time: a Republican Senator who's a presi...

St. Petersburg, Russia, December 30th, 1916. Grigori Rasputin is assassinated. The story of the humb...

A virtuous and passionate girl falls in love with a cynical but a dashing aristocrat.