An intimate and political history of the French working class from the early 1950s to the present day.

Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Cha...

Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all...

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m ...

At the strong insistence of his father, Ushimatsu Segawa conceals his origins from a “buraku” area o...

Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French docto...

Set in the 16th century, this is a story about Ukraine's Cossack warriors and their campaign to defe...

Jean-Dominique Bauby, editor-in-chief of French fashion bible Elle magazine, has a devastating strok...

Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and ...

Young, pretty and innocent, Fanny Hill has lost her parents and must find her way in life amidst the...

Bathsheba Everdine, a willful, flirtatious, young woman, unexpectedly inherits a large farm and beco...

To avenge her defeat and with the help of the Cardinal's army leader Rochefort, the treacherous Mila...

Tucson, Arizona, September 1996. At the request of his son Martin, George Goldsmith tells him of his...

It's 1947 and the borderlines between India and Pakistan are being drawn. A young girl bears witness...

In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native...

Russia, 1835. Lieutenant Hermann, a compulsive gambler, is fascinated by an infallible martingale he...

When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one ...

At the dawn of the Space Race, seven test pilots set out to become the first American astronauts to ...

The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for thei...

Tornionjokilaakso at the end of the 19th century, Paloniemi's landlord Heikki tries to get out of hi...

It is 1920, political unrest is growing in Prague and the Social Democrats are about to betray their...