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.
Oregon, 1851. Hermann Kermit Warm, a chemist and aspiring gold prospector, keeps a profitable secret...
In late 19th-century England, Jude aspires to be an academic, but is hobbled by his blue-collar back...
For Miranda Wells, moving to New York to live in Dragonwyck Manor with her rich cousin, Nicholas, se...
A french writer documents the seductive power of the beautiful Carmen, who has enchanted José, a you...
While playing outside one day, nine-year-old Michele discovers Filippo, who is chained to the ground...
As World War II looms, Pope Pius XI calls on a humble American priest to help him challenge the evil...
When married British women Rose Arbuthnot and Lottie Wilkins decide to take a break from their respe...
In late XIX century, rich and bored Maria (Paola Senatore) is after a more sexually interesting life...
Bounty hunters seek shelter from a raging blizzard and get caught up in a plot of betrayal and decep...
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...
Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of...
Estonia, 1872. The uncompromising new owner of Robber's Rise must battle with hard work, his spitefu...
The blossoming young love between two teenagers is brutally disrupted by retreating Nazi soldiers wh...
An epic that details the checkered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relent...
A nobleman with a literary flair, the Marquis de Sade lives in a madhouse where a beautiful laundry ...
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 is the sheriff of prosperous Jackson County, Wyo., when a battle erup...