An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have progressed so much in such a short time through war and the selfish interests of a few, belligerent politicians and captains of industry, damaging the welfare of the majority of mankind, impoverishing the weakest, greedily devouring the limited resources of the Earth.

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.

In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal ...

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord...

As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fou...

A Czech director wrestles with problems personal and political during the Prague spring of 1968.

Debunking the mythology surrounding the 16th century French prophet, Nostradamus.

Shortly after the end of the Second World War, Josef Mengele, the Nazi doctor who had practiced in t...

On a January night in 1985, music's biggest stars gathered to record "We Are the World." This docume...

June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know ...

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...

Spain, 2003. An accidental discovery leads Clarence to travel from the snowy mountains of Huesca to ...

In 1896, three survivors of a whaling ship-wreck in the Canadian Arctic are saved and adopted by an ...

A Texas congressman sets a series of events in motion when he conspires with a CIA operative to aid ...

In 19th-century Louisiana's Cajun country, Belizaire is the informal spokesman for his citizens, who...
A 4-year-old girl cries, lost in the city. A Soviet soldier on a ferry takes her in and takes her to...

A historical drama focusing on Manuel L. Quezon years after the Philippine Revolution during the Ame...