Spain, 1519. Ferdinand Magellan, Portuguese navigator in the service of King Charles I, undertakes, at the command of five ships, a commercial expedition to the Moluccas. The story of the first circumnavigation of the world, completed by Juan Sebastián Elcano in 1522.

During the Italian Renaissance, Pope Julius II contracts the influential artist Michelangelo to scul...

A short film depicting the execution of Mary, Queen of the Scots. Mary is brought to the execution b...

Manoel de Oliveira directs José Régio's historical epic of religious and political power struggles. ...
Sir John Falstaff, a bon vivant and womanizer, courts Mrs. Ford one day and Mrs. Page the next. They...

Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir,...

The tragic fate of Juana I of Castille, Queen of Spain, madly in love to an unfaithful husband, Feli...
In 1553, England’s first Queen, Mary I, takes the throne. The country is on the brink of chaos, and ...

Dashing pirate Geoffrey Thorpe plunders Spanish ships for Queen Elizabeth I and falls in love with D...

Henry VIII has just married Marie of Normandy, and is eager to consummate their marriage. Unfortunat...

With a team of the world's foremost historic and marine experts as well as friend Bill Paxton, James...

The story of the creation of The Spirit of the Beehive, a film directed by Víctor Erice in 1973.

The film concerns the life of King Naresuan, who liberated the Siamese from the control of Burma. Bo...

A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Agu...

Remy, a resident of Paris, appreciates good food and has quite a sophisticated palate. He would love...

An attempt to create a bridge between the different political positions that coexist, sometimes viol...

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven wit...

Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," be...

A historical drama focusing on Manuel L. Quezon years after the Philippine Revolution during the Ame...