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.

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

Drama documentary reconstructing the life and times of Catherine the Great of Russia.

An epic meditation on psychoanalysis, the Baader-Meinhof, feminism, and pre-revolutionary Russia.

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

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

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

From Jane Austen’s novella, the beautiful and cunning Lady Susan Vernon visits the estate of her in-...

Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...

A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curi...

Late 18th-century Joseon dynasty. The King is beleaguered and surrounded by traitors of the ruling e...

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

With a reputation for seducing members of the opposite sex, regardless of their marital status, a no...

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

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

Set against the backdrop of 18th century England, a massive pox outbreak, and Jacobite uprising – th...

The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along...

An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his...

Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French docto...

A parable about honor and true character, inspired by the reality of the 18th century. Constantin Br...

In late 19th-century Sicily, the noble Uzeda family—whose lineage dates back to the ancient viceroys...