His wife having recently died, Thomas Jefferson accepts the post of United States ambassador to pre-revolutionary France, though he finds it difficult to adjust to life in a country where the aristocracy subjugates an increasingly restless peasantry. In Paris, he becomes smitten with cultured artist Maria Cosway, but, when his daughter visits from Virginia accompanied by her attractive slave, Sally Hemings, Jefferson's attentions are diverted.

A young gay man fights to bring his boyfriend to the prom. After the local catholic school board den...

In 1714 Peru, a friar is tried by the Spanish Inquisition for questioning God's intentions when five...

This film is one of the most popular pictures of Slovak cinema and relates the story about the legen...

A true-life drama in the 1920s, centering on British explorer Col. Percy Fawcett, who discovered evi...

Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrest...

From the 17th floor of an office building, Pierre is staring out a colleague that is here for hours.

Keith Garner visits historical locations, elegant chapels and bustling city centres as he discovers ...

As the daring thief Arsène Lupin ransacks the homes of wealthy Parisians, the police, with a secret ...

Paris, 1482. Today is the festival of the fools, taking place like each year in the square outside C...
A biopic about the life of country music legend Randy Travis.

A biography of Hildegard Knef, one of Germany's biggest post-war stars.

Stephen, an international trader, tracks down his ex-wife Patricia in some Amazonian backwater. He n...

A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit...

The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Capta...

In 1965, a young woman with dreams of becoming a writer has a son at the age of 15 and struggles to ...

Kinsey is a portrait of researcher Alfred Kinsey, driven to uncover the most private secrets of a na...

In 1523, young Thomas Müntzer arrives with his wife Ottilie in the Thuringian village Allstedt to as...

When a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of conv...

Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downt...