Sea battles in the morning and gladiator fights in the afternoon with wild beasts magically appearing in the arena? A subterranean archaeologist investigates tunnels to see how the Colosseum could be flooded; and architects, engineers, and builders construct a lift and trap door system to attempt the release of a wolf into the most famous amphitheater in the world for the first time in 1500 years.

What had initially started out as a Jewish revolt against the Roman occupation, quickly turned into ...

In this film Paul Naschy embodies the Roman general Agrippa Vipsanio in a fierce battle against the ...

The award-winning show is re-imagined as a live concert event, featuring an all-star cast of recordi...

In 1958 Angelo, a rich and spoiled boy, enters a religious school, where students are tired of its v...

After the death of Octavian, the rebel populations of Illyria and Pannonia pose a grave threat to th...

Bewildered, Don Camillo learns that Peppone intends to stand for parliament. Determined to thwart hi...

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lyg...

Titus Andronicus returns from the wars and sees his sons and daughters taken from him, one by one. S...

Going to the very heart of the Bible's most challenging Book, this one hour documentary decodes the ...

After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the e...

The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legen...

An ex-prostitute, feeling an emptiness in her life, decides to fill it by buying a car.
A tribute not so much to the river that runs through the Eternal City, but to that part of Rome that...

This vehicle for the great actress Anna Magnani was one of the four made for Italian television and ...

A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria and her relation...

Originally produced in 1997 on the threshold of the Third Millennium of the Christian Era, and in ce...

After the death of Emperor Constantine in Rome, the persecutions of the Christians threaten the cent...

Terry Jones' Barbarians is a 4-part TV documentary series first broadcast on BBC 2 in 2006. It was w...

A series of bawdy and satirical episodes written during the reign of the emperor Nero and set in imp...

Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pila...