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”.
Nominated for an Academy Award, this live-action short film playfully chronicles the construction of...
Sacsayhuamán, an ancient citadel amidst the Peruvian Andes, is an architectural marvel. It was built...
Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dicti...
“Gaudí, l’arquitecte de Déu” is a story of faith, of overcoming, about five lay that decided to crea...
In 1863, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points of America to seek vengeance against the psycho...
A docudrama about four weeks in the life of famous Czech composer Antonin Dvorak. The drama - filled...
Dramatic retelling of the fateful last voyage of the Nantucket whaleship Essex. When the Essex is at...
This program presents the life and ministry of George Muller, who cared for thousands of orphans in ...
This remarkable series of 10 short silent dramas by John M. Stahl, produced by Benjamin Chapin as a ...
Estonia, 1872. The uncompromising new owner of Robber's Rise must battle with hard work, his spitefu...
The six-decade transformation of a block of houses, shown by means of artfully featured archival sho...
Documentary about the two big resources in the North Atlantic, fish and oil, and the impact of their...
A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. T...
Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and ...
Vincent Van Gogh's life was a masterpiece painted with the dueling colors of madness versus genius. ...
Inaugurated in 1986 by François Mitterrand, a link between the Louvre and Pompidou, Orsay houses the...
Danish documentary about the disobedient schoolboy with a talent for painting, who became one of Den...
Terence Knapp plays Father Damien in this TV adaptation of the stage play. Damien goes to Hawaii in ...