May 5, 1821. Napoleon Bonaparte, deposed emperor exiled on the island of St. Helena, is about to take his last breath. The son of a Corsican family, he has been close to death on many occasions since, as a young captain in the revolutionary army, he seized Toulon from the royalists in 1793.
Nineteen year old pioneer woman Marty has recently married. She goes west with her husband Clem, hop...
This biopic about actress Sophia Loren covers her life from childhood through international stardom,...
It is the evocation of a life as brief as it is dense. An encounter with a dazzling thought, that of...
Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz ("El Cid" to his followers), who, without comp...
Before her death, Emma reflects on her life; beginning with her childhood, up through her final year...
Using a wealth of rarely-seen archival footage, correspondence, and new and illuminating interviews,...
Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx formed one of the most famous duos in world history. In contrast to M...
The story of Dame Whina Cooper, the beloved Māori matriarch who worked tirelessly to improve the rig...
A documentary about the life of Andrei Tarkovsky in exile in Western Europe including Italy, Sweden,...
Comedy in five acts by Beaumarchais, filmed by Marcel Bluwal in studio and on location. The cast, in...
Theodore Roosevelt was America's 26th president and a larger-than-life legend whose incredible story...
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...
Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans dis...
Land surveyors arrive in two parishes to measure and redistribute manor land. The rivalry between bo...
An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R...
The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise co...