The story of Edgardo Mortara, a young Jewish boy living in Bologna, Italy, who in 1858, after being secretly baptized, was forcibly taken from his family to be raised as a Christian. His parents’ struggle to free their son became part of a larger political battle that pitted the papacy against forces of democracy and Italian unification.

In early 19th-century France, the Marquis de Sade is confined to an asylum where his forbidden writi...

Irena, a Ukrainian woman, comes to Italy looking for a job as a maid. She does everything she can to...

In 1890 Paris, Moulin Rouge is a nightclub where crippled artist Toulouse-Lautrec feels like he fits...

Harvard graduate James Averill serves as the sheriff of prosperous Jackson County, Wyoming, standing...

Edmond Dantés's life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are shattered when his best friend, F...

Oscar Wilde is a married playwright who has occasionally indulged his weakness for male suitors. Aft...

After being discredited as a coward, a 19th century seaman lives for only one purpose: to redeem him...

For ten years, engineer Bill Markham has searched tirelessly for his son Tommy who disappeared from ...
A documentary with and about the legendary Italian Architect Carlo Scarpa.

The film takes place over the course of a single night: the longest night of the year, between Decem...

A story of love and honor that takes place during the mid-nineteenth century during revolutions, as ...

One day at the end of the 1800s, 14-year-old Lise’s life is changed forever. She is the eldest of he...

The Chumscrubber is a dark comedy about the lives of people who live in upper-class suburbia. It all...

Beatrix Potter, the author of the beloved children's book "The Tale of Peter Rabbit", struggles for ...

Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and ...

Married for eight years with no children, Brits Katherine and Alex Joyce are driving to Italy, their...

In the 1800s, a stormy love relationship develops quickly between a young medical student and a woma...

Against the backdrop of New York City of the early 1850s, a young woman -- naively seeking to win th...

After the World War I, Mussolini's perspective on life is severely altered; once a willful socialist...

In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a mov...