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 1818, Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, a powerful and timelessness nov...
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...
Mexican beauty Camilla hopes to rise above her station by marrying a wealthy American. That is compl...
The story is set at the beginning of the 20th century in Sicily. Salvatore, a very poor farmer, and ...
Shin-ae moves to her recently late husband’s hometown. Despite her efforts to settle in this unfamil...
A former gunslinger is forced to take up arms again when he and his cattle crew are threatened by a ...
A mute Scottish woman arrives in colonial New Zealand for an arranged marriage. Her husband refuses ...
William Blake, an accountant turned fugitive, is on the run. During his travels, he meets a Native A...
A posse discovers a trio of men they suspect of murder and cow theft and are split between handing t...
A robust adventure about two British adventurers who take over primitive Kafiristan as "godlike" rul...
In a time of war and disease, a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband...
A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival ...
Normandy, 1819. Jeanne is a young woman full of childish dreams and innocence when she returns home ...
A kidnapped boy strikes up a friendship with his captor: an escaped convict on the run from the law,...
With their father away as a chaplain in the Civil War, Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy grow up with their moth...
For ten years, engineer Bill Markham has searched tirelessly for his son Tommy who disappeared from ...
In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a mov...
The movie portrays the story of an Italian family emigrated in Germany in the 1970s. Romano (Gigi Sa...
Romulus and Remus, two shepherds and loyal brothers, end up taking part to a journey that will lead ...