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.

A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Pari...

A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas M...

On the brink of a family crisis, Alex finds herself being sent to the last place she wants to be, su...

A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supre...

The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller w...

Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nob...

In the latter half of the 19th century, gold is discovered in the Black Hills, sacred land of the La...

Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is ...

Master chef Kate Armstrong runs her life and her kitchen with intimidating intensity. However, a rec...

Nicholas Gelberry and his partner Rufus face up against their biggest challenge since the American r...

The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childh...

A British ex-convict in colonial Australia and his fragile wife, haunted by the past crime that bind...

Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, ...

Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of...

A student rebellion precedes revolutionary events in Prague.

When the beautiful, efficient and successful Christine, 42, arrives at their summer beach home with ...

From Wichita to Dodge City, to the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Wyatt Earp is taught that nothing matte...

Beginning just after the bloody Sioux victory over General Custer at Little Big Horn, the story is t...

The French government is asking Gustave Eiffel to design something spectacular for the 1889 Paris Wo...

In 19th century New York high society, a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her ...