The story of the love affair between FDR and his distant cousin Margaret Stuckley, centered around the weekend in 1939 when the King and Queen of the United Kingdom visited upstate New York.

A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses ...

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

After his father is murdered by the Nazis in 1938, a young Viennese Jew named Ferry Tobler flees to ...

This story starts in 1980 in Paris as the memories of Andrei Borodin, a Soviet agent, take the actio...

Prince Charles' accession to the throne following the Queen's death. When he refuses to sign a contr...

An aging codger named Geri plays a daylong game of chess in the park against himself. Somehow, he be...

During the 1930s in England, a group of young socialites dominate the national gossip with extravaga...

Chronicles the rise and fall of the organised crime syndicate known as Murder, Incorporated, focusin...

In Biblical times, a girl disguises her Jewish origins when the Persian king comes looking for a new...

In the years before World War II, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess...

Fleeing 1930s New York and leaving behind a chequered past, the giltzy divorcee Mrs Stella Erlynne t...

A boy begins a grand journey to return Babe Ruth's baseball bat before the deciding game of the 1932...

Henry II and his estranged queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, battle over the choice of an heir.

In 1930s England, 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain and her eccentric family struggle to survive in a d...

A home, a motorcar, servants, the latest fashions: the most eligible and most finicky bachelor in Pa...

During the Great Depression, a sheet music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular ...

The story of the rape of Nanking, one of the most tragic events in history. In 1937, the invading Ja...

When Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John ...

North Sudan, summer 1923. King Alfonso XIII of Spain captures an enormous African elephant, an appar...