Ivan, first tsar of Russia. History will remember him as "the Terrible. Russian people love him for centuries. He liberates Russia from foreign oppressors, demands absolute obedience and loyalty in order to radically modernise Russia? Ivan IV, Grand Duke of Moscow, first Tsar of Russia by the grace of God. A madman? A sadist?

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A documentary about a convent of Russian Orthodox nuns in Estonia who have dedicated their lives to ...

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An intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, high in th...

In the last fifty years the culture of Zen has spread far beyond Japan. Zen centers and zen retreats...

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Documentary on Antoine de Caunes, a French television presenter, comedian, actor, journalist, writer...

In 2024, Abdelkrim Baba Aissa, aged 75, engages in a series of filmed interviews with Algerian journ...

With more than 70 films and 160 million cumulative tickets in France, Jean-Paul Belmondo is one of t...

In Montauban in 1944, Julien Dandieu in a surgeon in the local hospital. Frightened by the German ar...

His signature roles were the edgy North German characters: Jan Fedder was one of the most popular ac...

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

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...

The story of Hadji Murad, a 19th-century Chechen chieftain who led his warriors in a fight against t...
A short film by Barry Lowe and Dino Mahoney, starring Pauline Burton as Anna. The film is an introdu...

In his lifetime, Thomas Merton was hailed as a prophet and censured for his outspoken social critici...

St. Petersburg, Russia, December 30th, 1916. Grigori Rasputin is assassinated. The story of the humb...

Julia always said that her upbringing as a biological child in a foster family was a happy time. But...