The story takes place at the time of the defeat of the Hungarian War of Independence, when Csákberény came under the terror of the imperial soldiers. Two priests from the village are arrested overnight for reading the Hungarian Declaration of Independence. Although the Austrian soldiers enjoy their power, they are unable to identify with the repression. The purpose of the trial of a military imprisonment court is to obtain a confession, to prove that a violation of sovereignty has been committed.

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

A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Pari...

In 1896, three survivors of a whaling ship-wreck in the Canadian Arctic are saved and adopted by an ...

In 19th-century Louisiana's Cajun country, Belizaire is the informal spokesman for his citizens, who...

In late XIX century, rich and bored Maria (Paola Senatore) is after a more sexually interesting life...

The gullible buyer Žemla Martin (Francis Smolik) finally opened his dream shop. After a while, you g...

Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and ...

In the latter half of the 19th century, gold is discovered in the Black Hills, sacred land of the La...

Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is ...

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

During the War of 1812 against Britain: General Andrew Jackson has only 1,200 men left to defend New...

Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, ...

A British ex-convict in colonial Australia and his fragile wife, haunted by the past crime that bind...

In the 1800s, a stormy love relationship develops quickly between a young medical student and a woma...

The surreal tale of an unassuming man who is accused of a never-specified crime and shambles through...

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

A former gunslinger is forced to take up arms again when he and his cattle crew are threatened by a ...

Bounty hunters seek shelter from a raging blizzard and get caught up in a plot of betrayal and decep...

A portrait of Rita, who claims that her mother was never a mother for her. Rita gives birth to her o...

Massachusetts, 1892. An unmarried woman of 32 and a social outcast, Lizzie lives a claustrophobic li...