Mauno, an orphan boy, moves from the countryside to Tampere to live with his foster parents, Iida and Eero, who support him in his music studies. As an adult, Mauno travels to Helsinki to search for Helena, a Karelian girl he rescued during the war, who is studying violin. At first, the girl does not recognize Mauno, but a joint concert changes the situation.
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame...
A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of...
From the series "The Modern World: Ten Great Writers", this playful documentary introduces James Joy...
Los Angeles, 1928. When single mother Christine Collins leaves for work, her son vanishes without a ...
This film, adapted from a work of fiction by author Tracy Chevalier, tells a story about the events ...
A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher a...
In 1848 during the tumultuous era of European revolutions shaking the continent out of its feudal-ba...
Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his ...
Danton and Robespierre were close friends and fought together in the French Revolution, but by 1793 ...
The tortured life of Paul Morphy (1850s New Orleans chess prodigy) is examined.
In a neighborhood overrun by crime, Enzo opens a judo school to help at-risk teens onto a different ...
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourho...
The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destro...
A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pur...
Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by...
The illegitimate son of an African slave and a French plantation owner, Joseph Bologne rises to impr...
The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hi...