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.

A story of an extraordinary artist who has unintentionally signed a deal with a devil. Jiří Trnka wa...

A retired farmer and widower in his 70s, Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant brother Lyle...

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. Whe...

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis ...

Matti and Niila, growing up in the mid-sixties in the harsh and conservative environment of a Finnis...

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...

A musical romantic tragedy about a famous composer who moves back to his small hometown after having...

Heinrich wishes to conquer death through love, and when he meets Henriette, the wife of a business a...

Inspirational true story of Iranian dancer Afshin Ghaffarian, who risked his life for his dream to b...

Biography of the curvaceous and sharp-witted actress who scandalized Broadway and Hollywood in the 1...

James Bond is sent to investigate after a fellow “00” agent is found dead with a priceless Indian Fa...

When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-centu...

Elisabeth leaves her abusive and drunken husband Rolf, and goes to live with her brother, Göran. The...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourho...

Dramatization of Russian ballet star Vaclav Nijinsky's diaries which detail his madness as well as h...

Already a famous painter, Rembrandt van Rijn is commissioned to paint the Amsterdam Archers' Guild. ...

The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destro...