Rosario a young mixed race woman who works as a maid of a bourgeois family in Quito in 1945. One day the family, because of her daughter's 15 years, decides to take a family photograph. Rosario struggles to get out in this picture.

In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...

During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife...

The life and death of an educated communist activist who brought Bolshevik ideas to his native Serbi...

The retelling of France’s iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette - from her betrothal and marr...

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...

The young Bavarian princess Elisabeth, who all call Sissi, goes with her mother and older sister Nén...

Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress...

After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean clim...

Will Plunkett and Captain James Macleane, two men from different ends of the social spectrum in 18th...

In 1336, Pedro, heir to the Portuguese crown, marries Constanza Manuel de Villena, a Castilian noble...

A sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a definin...

It's 1947 and the borderlines between India and Pakistan are being drawn. A young girl bears witness...

Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Cha...

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

Set in puritanical Boston in the mid 1600s, the story of seamstress Hester Prynne, who is outcast af...

A cursed dancer and a blind musician — both ostracized by society — become business partners and ins...

In the turbulent last days of the Edo period, Kawai Tsugunosuke, a Japanese samurai serving the Maki...

In 1960s Bengal, a young man, Gouranga, is tormented by grief and guilt after his wife’s tragic deat...

A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a ge...

The immature young ruler of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Franz Joseph, was extremely shy around wome...