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.

The story of medical student Sonja Smirnow and her family.

Giacomo Casanova returns to Venice, to help his brother, falsely accused of robbery.

A young officer in the army of Empress Catherine of Russia is on his way to his new duty station at ...

Victor Sluzhkin signs on as a teacher of geography in a secondary school in his native Perm (in the ...

"Bob" finds himself in “the zone“ by chance. At first - as a guard. But life in the zone on both sid...

After her brother is sent to Siberia, Sonja heads to Moscow to participate in a revolution.

The figure of Emperor Peter the Great, as well as the era of his formation and reign, still excites ...

1732, in the era of Yoshimune Tokugawa. West Japan suffers from a severe famine. Three years after w...

Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Iceland, July 9, 2016. The surprising discovery of a canister —cont...

In Qing Dynasty, Chen Xiang and Liuli became maids and friends in the imperial palace. Liuli wanted ...

The film depicts a dramatic episode in Danish history: the tumultous relationship between King Chris...

A story of lost love, young love, a legendary sword and one last opportunity at redemption.

Gordey's discovery of a gold vein - a test of character that few will pass.

Hitler's invasion of Russia was one of the landmark events of World War II. This documentary reveals...

The founding father has an extramarital affair and meets with the likes of Thomas Jefferson.

A love triangle forms between post-Enlightenment writer Friedrich Schiller and two sisters -- one wh...

During the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between...

In 1919, during the post-revolution Russian Civil War, a naval detachment (made up of communist Reds...

Jeremy Clarkson tells the dramatic story of the Arctic convoys of the Second World War, from Russia ...

1918. Workers from Petrograd come to Altai region to establish the first agricultural commune. In sp...