How Louis XV, a young king loved by his people, sensitive to the artistic and intellectual turmoil of his century (that of the Enlightenment), will end his reign in decay and hatred? Only fifteen years after his death, it's the Revolution.
One of the most controversial men of his age, Alexander Hamilton was a gifted statesman brought down...
Benjamin is in love with Manette, the innkeeper's beautiful daughter, but she has no intention of gi...
In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, ...
Colonial representatives gather in Philadelphia with the aim of establishing a set of governmental r...
The history of the eau of Cologne goes back to almost four centuries, a history formed by extraordin...
Stéphane Bern tells the story of King Louis XVI, deposed by the revolution and guillotined on Januar...
As BBC Two premieres its lavish new drama set in the sumptuous surroundings of Versailles, Lucy Wors...
Japan, 1701. A group of samurai become rônin after their lord is forced to commit seppuku for assaul...
The exciting story of Dr. Manette, who escapes the horrors of the infamous Bastille prison in Paris....
Year 1763, the Seven Years' War is about to end. August III, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, h...
New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son ...
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled...
Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty....
This movie is about Bang Rajan village. This village is located north of Ayutthaya, the old capital ...
British barrister Sydney Carton lives an insubstantial and unhappy life. He falls under the spell of...
Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find ...
Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrest...
The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Capta...
Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788...