1402. Queen Margrete I has gathered the Nordic kingdoms in a union, ruled through her adopted son, Erik. But a conspiracy is in the making and Margrete finds herself in an impossible dilemma that could shatter her life's work: The Kalmar Union.

Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress...

An elderly bell maker reminisces about his life filled with tragedy.

Ten years after General Antonio José de Sucre - Grand Marshal of Ayacucho- was murdered in the Berru...

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

A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-c...

An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R...

Henry IV usurps the English throne, sets in motion the factious War of the Roses and now faces a reb...

Follow the launch of Lamborghini’s career as a manufacturer of tractors, a creator of military vehic...

The true story of Charlotte Salomon, a young German-Jewish painter who comes of age in Berlin on the...

Working men and women leave through the main gate of the Lumière factory in Lyon, France. Filmed on ...

Using historically-accurate, battle-filled re-enactments and interviews with expert historians and n...

As curfew approaches, an everyday heroine risks it all in a smuggling operation from Nazi-occupied P...

1492: Conquest of Paradise depicts Christopher Columbus’ discovery of The New World and his effect o...

During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife...

Rouen, Normandy, 1431, during the Hundred Years' War. After being captured by French soldiers from a...

A landscape gardener is hired by famous architect Le Nôtre to construct the grand gardens at the pal...

Munich, Germany, 1923. Two years have passed since Edward Elric was dragged from his own world to ou...

In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the co...
Writer Broadcaster and Newsnight arts correspondent Stephen Smith finds out what it took to get ahea...