Elizabeth David is the most important cookery writer of the 20th century. David's public image was of an elegant, respectable and somewhat austere figure. In reality she was a deeply unconventional person with a profound passion for food, life and men.
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourho...
Growing up in a Ukrainian peasant family, knowing all hardships of serf life, young artist and poet ...
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...
An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R...
After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement....
The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise co...
With their golden era long behind them, comedy duo Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy embark on a variety ...
The music-loving son of a Louisiana sharecropper uses his songs to graduate from college.
Fueled by an impoverished childhood, George Foreman channeled his anger into becoming an Olympic Gol...
A film about a man with a breakthrough history of Poland in the background. Edward Gierek is one of ...
Molly Bloom, a young skier and former Olympic hopeful becomes a successful entrepreneur (and a targe...
Based on a true story, this riveting western follows a headstrong New York widow as she journeys wes...
One stormy evening in 1829, the aging writer René de Chateaubriand, takes refuge in a mountain retre...
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...
Lorna has been married to Jim for a year, but still hasn't been satisfied sexually. While Jim is wor...
The film is about the life and death of the outstanding playwright Alexander Vampilov. Life and deat...
Maurice Flitcroft, a dreamer and unrelenting optimist, managed to gain entry to The British Open Gol...
After graduating from Emory University in 1992, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless aband...