September 11, 1898: The imperial family’s personal physician, Dr. Herman Widerhofer, is deeply shocked by the news that an anarchist has assassinated Empress Elisabeth in Geneva. He then shuts himself up in his private rooms and recalls the empress’ fateful life. We learn the truth about Elisabeth, as the doctor knew more about her than anyone else.
The arrival of King Rama V, the king of Siam, in Switzerland.
Sovereign Nicholas II, Alexandra Feodorovna and President Félix Faure, walking by, followed by their...
Georg is an Austrian retiree whose mother witnessed the crash of an Allied B-17 near their home duri...
A succulent account of the life of French chef Auguste Escoffier (1846-1935) who made the simple act...
An overview of John F. Kennedy's political career. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partne...
Was the legendary playwright William Shakespeare really the author of his acclaimed plays? Or was he...
A Zen priest in San Francisco and cookbook author use Zen Buddhism and cooking to relate to everyday...
A look at the relationship between the future King and Queen.
Werner Herzog's documentary film about the "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen sum...
Shadows of Light combines the loud and soft tones of life. The centerpiece is an Austrian mountain p...
The first woman rabbi in the world, Regina Jonas, comes to light, courtesy of Rachel Weisz – who pla...
Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert ...
Take a look behind the curtain to see the vast history and recent renovation of one of Rochester, Ne...
How Germany was when its people entered the nightmare of World War II? Despair and fear lead a hungr...
Words are loaded with meaning. Certain ones conjure joyful memories and others remind us of less hap...
An international tech entrepreneur with a fondness for architecture asks Rem Koolhaas to build a hou...
Travelogue/documentary follows newly married Rita Hayworth and Prince Aly Khan on their honeymoon tr...
A journey through several countries to find those who really know Kim Jong-un, North Korea's leader,...