Charles Louis Schulmeister (1770-1853) was a smuggler and a revolutionary, but also a chief of police and Napoleon Bonaparte's favorite spy. A look back on his adventurous life with the purpose of unraveling the many mysteries of his unique path.
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
Dramatic, moving and deeply human, ARMSTRONG offers the definitive life story of Neil Armstrong: fro...
The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Pr...
This shows physicist Stephen Hawking's life as he deals with the ALS that renders him immobile and u...
An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R...
The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise co...
In this biopic, Christian Rahadi – aka Chrisye – overcomes early failures, family strife and anxiety...
Adventurer, filmmaker, inventor, author, unlikely celebrity and conservationist: For over four decad...
He is the talk of the town, the most romantic figure of decadent Parisian nights. When his lungs sta...
The history of Europeans in North America, from the arrival of Columbus in 1492 to the business succ...
Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert ...
Documentary about war photographer James Nachtwey, considered by many the greatest war photographer ...
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled...
Fueled by a raging libido, Wild Turkey, and superhuman doses of drugs, Thompson was a true "free lan...
Queen Christina of Sweden abdicates and travels to Rome to embrace the Catholic church.
Fierlinger concentrates his considerable talents as an animator to recount through fragmented memori...
The National Library of France is the guardian of priceless treasures that tell our history, our ill...
Following in his father's footsteps, Albert Pierrepoint becomes one of Britain's most prolific execu...
A wilfully offensive band, The Mentors gained infamy for performing in black executioner hoods and s...