Trapped in a loveless arranged marriage to the immature future Czar, a young German Princess proves a skillful political infighter and rises to become Catherine the Great.

In 1714 Peru, a friar is tried by the Spanish Inquisition for questioning God's intentions when five...

This film is one of the most popular pictures of Slovak cinema and relates the story about the legen...

Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrest...

Keith Garner visits historical locations, elegant chapels and bustling city centres as he discovers ...

The German soldier Clemens Forel - determined to be reunited with his beloved family - makes a drama...

The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Capta...

A Russian guitarist was enlisted in 1984 in the Afghan war. Imprisoned, he will meet an Afghan music...

When a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of conv...

Paris, Kingdom of France, August 18, 1572. To avoid the outbreak of a religious war, the Catholic pr...

New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son ...

To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicat...

A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled...

The Count of Maravillas receives an unusual proposal from a masked woman: to kidnap the valido of Ki...

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

In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native...

Between the end of the Middle Ages and the late 18th century, over 50,000 Europeans were persecuted,...

Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with t...

In Russia, in 1907, a rich lenient husband of a loose unfaithful woman is brutally murdered. She and...
In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the w...

Torn by personal guilt, Italian General Umberto Nobile reminisces about his 1928 failed Arctic exped...