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.

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame...

101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A y...

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

Fatima, a teacher living her elite life in Karachi, shattered, when her nanny Nusrat, inexplicably d...

The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourho...

A daughter is constantly overshadowed by her famous father, but she is determined to make her own ma...

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is throw...

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...

Heli Valkonen is desperately in love with her husband. But Matti is just not in the mood. He is only...

The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.

A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hi...

Ramón Sampedro is a ship mechanic and part-time poet left a quadriplegic following a diving accident...

Krotoa, a feisty, bright, 11-year-old girl is removed from her close-knit Khoi tribe to serve Jan va...

Convicted murderer Clyde Thompson receives the death penalty for shooting two men in Texas in 1928. ...

Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky...

A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947, durin...

The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced i...

Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, Ron Kovic becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist ...

Rather than choosing a great leader or king, God chooses Abraham, an elderly shepherd from Mesopotam...