The Swedish 19th century engineer Salomon August Andrée sets out to become the first man on the north pole. His idea is to launch a polar expedition using a hydrogen balloon, together with two friends. The balloon, "The Eagle", takes off from Svalbard in 1897, but the three men are never heard from again.

Based on a true story of a sport star Bobrov, who happened to become befriended by Vasili, the son o...

Comedian Harmonists tells the story of a famous, German male sextet, five vocals and piano, the "Com...

Roro, a foreign worker in Swedish parks, loves his girlfriend but is about to marry another girl to ...

Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Indians and fightin...

A story based on the life of a struggling Long Island single mom who became one of the country's mos...

A look at President Richard M. Nixon—a man carrying the fate of the world on his shoulders while bat...

In early 19th-century France, the Marquis de Sade is confined to an asylum where his forbidden writi...

In 1890 Paris, Moulin Rouge is a nightclub where crippled artist Toulouse-Lautrec feels like he fits...

Harvard graduate James Averill serves as the sheriff of prosperous Jackson County, Wyoming, standing...

The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singe...

Scientists and US Air Force officials fend off a blood-thirsty alien organism while investigating at...

In late XIX century, rich and bored Maria (Paola Senatore) is after a more sexually interesting life...

Based on the memoir by Indian policy analyst Sanjaya Baru, The Accidental Prime Minister explores Ma...

Martin Luther inspires a breakaway from the Roman Catholic church and is the founder of Protestantis...

When the diabolical Professor Ratigan kidnaps London's master toymaker, the brilliant master of disg...

In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she ...

An epic about anthropologists who hunt and capture pygmies for study back in Europe, in an attempt t...

The charismatic Sir Lionel Frost considers himself to be the world's foremost investigator of myths ...

Fitzcarraldo is a dreamer who plans to build an opera house in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, so, ...