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 Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the w...

In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefa...

The civil war in China has ruined many lives including General Pang's. A wounded General Pang is sav...

Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a fam...

Divided by their diverse reactions to a nascent ideology, the Steeds struggle to hold together as th...
On the 8th September 1943, thousands of allied prisoners of war escaped into the Italian countryside...

In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that the...

In 1880s Australia, a lawman offers renegade Charlie Burns a difficult choice. In order to save his ...

Before her death, Emma reflects on her life; beginning with her childhood, up through her final year...

A story centered around a divorced couple living in a southern Chinese city Shenzhen and dealing wit...

A young woman with cancer travels to a remote wilderness zone in Northern Italy in search of an alte...

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable e...

Ukrainian bishop Kiril Lakota, a political prisoner in a Soviet gulag for twenty years, is unexpecte...

The fate of a Hungarian Jewish family throughout the 20th century.

Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, a classic tale of an orphan who runs away from ...

When Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John ...

Dan Evans, a small time farmer, is hired to escort Ben Wade, a dangerous outlaw, to Yuma. As Evans a...

In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charg...