Ferdinand de Lesseps, known as “The Great Frenchman”, will embark in the greatest adventure of his life: To unite the Pacific and Atlantic oceans through a Canal in the Isthmus of Panama – without knowing that this will cost him his reputation, thousands of innocent lives and the biggest financial scandal of all time, up to that point: the famous “Scandal of Panama”. Today, the French capital is known as “Paname”.
The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teac...
Tadao Ando (b.1941) is a world-renowned architect, and a recipient of the Pritzker Architecture Priz...
Secluded from view by nine-meter-high walls and composed of 980 buildings, the Forbidden City in Bei...
An epic that details the checkered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relent...
A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. T...
Emperor Francis Joseph I is about to arrive in Prague, and among those who came to Stromovka to welc...
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...
The story is set at the beginning of the 20th century in Sicily. Salvatore, a very poor farmer, and ...
The construction of the Obelisco in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Sassnitz is a small coastal town at the Baltic Sea on the Island of Rügen. In its vicinity are the w...
Making Dust is an essay film, a portrait of the demolition of Ireland's second largest Catholic Chur...
In 1896, three survivors of a whaling ship-wreck in the Canadian Arctic are saved and adopted by an ...
Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, ...
A documentary focusing on the rebuilding projects in Berlin after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and ...
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...
During the War of 1812 against Britain: General Andrew Jackson has only 1,200 men left to defend New...
The Battle of Bhima Koregaon was fought on 1 January 1818 between the British East India Company and...