Between the end of the Middle Ages and the late 18th century, over 50,000 Europeans were persecuted, tortured and executed on charges of witchcraft. The pogrom was triggered by the book 'Malleus Maleficarum', published in 1486. Its detailed instructions for persecuting and annihilating alleged witches triggered a mass hysteria.

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Film about the fictitious adventures of Franz Freiherr von Trenck, who lived during the times of emp...

The era of palace coups in Russia ended with the coronation of a prominent historical figure: Cather...

In 1609, Henry IV sent Inquisition judge Pierre de Lancre to the French Basque Country to investigat...

The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version f...

After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants not...

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...

Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French docto...

Danton and Robespierre were close friends and fought together in the French Revolution, but by 1793 ...

A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Gene...

Salem 1692. The young Abigail, seduced and abandoned by John Proctor, accuses John's wife of being a...

A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a ge...

An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century Englan...

Grace Dalrymple Elliot is a British aristocrat trapped in Paris during the French Revolution. Determ...

Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in the stench of 18th century Paris, develops a superior olfactory se...

In a French forest circa 1798, a child–who cannot walk, speak, read or write–is found. A doctor beco...

A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curi...

Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physical...

With a reputation for seducing members of the opposite sex, regardless of their marital status, a no...

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