One Man's Hero tells the little-known story of the "St. Patrick's Battalion" or "San Patricios," a group of mostly Irish and other immigrants of the Catholic faith who deserted to Mexico after encountering religious and ethnic prejudice in the U.S. Army during the Mexican-American War. The plot centers around the personal story of John Riley, an Irishman who had been a sergeant in the American Army who is commissioned as a captain in the Mexican army and commands the battalion, as he leads his men in battle and struggles with authorities on both sides of the border
1941, Ukraine. A group of German soldiers occupy a small town populated exclusively by women and chi...
a silent war movie by Heinz Paul
The First World War. The young, English Lieutenant Raleigh is sent to the company of a disillusioned...
Their last dinner before he leaves to join the Army. The reality of the situation begins to break in...
After World War II, a woman refuses to believe her husband, missing on the Russian front, is dead. F...
At the height of the frontier era, a train races through the Rocky Mountains on a classified mission...
Rebecca, an American who has been living in Jerusalem for a few months now, has just broken off her ...
In Thailand, ex-Green Beret John James Rambo joins a group of mercenaries to venture into war-torn n...
In response to political pressure from Senator Lillian DeHaven, the U.S. Navy begins a program that ...
Three stories told simultaneously in ninety minutes of real time: a Republican Senator who's a presi...
The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational s...
The tragedy of the Syrian people: War, conflict, loss, migration, exile, asylum, detention, drowning...
When Chechen rebels take over a Russian nuclear reactor, it’s up to a special ops marksman to rescue...
A deadly airborne virus finds its way into the USA and starts killing off people at an epidemic rate...
A young Austrian soldier in World War I fights his way through the Alps to rescue his Italian girlfr...
In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic fami...
1943. They have never stepped foot on French soil but because France was at war, Said, Abdelkader, M...
A hardened mercenary in the Foreign Legion begins to find his own humanity when confronted with atro...
A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Gene...