Fitzcarraldo is a dreamer who plans to build an opera house in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, so, in order to finance his project, he embarks on an epic adventure to collect rubber, a very profitable product, in a remote and unexplored region of the rainforest.

A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capita...

In the late 19th century, two Swedish emigrants, Lasse Karlsson and his son Pelle, arrive on the Dan...

When Travis, the mouthy son of a criminal, disappears in the Amazon in search of a treasured artifac...

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m ...

As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so immersed in their own psychic pains that they are...

In 1912, the Titanic embarks on its inevitable collision course with history. In the wake of the ove...

Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Indians and fightin...

A daring, compelling and controversial take on the life of prince Abdulaziz Al Saud (Ibn Saud), foun...

Deep in the Amazon jungle a group of scientists are on a dangerous mission. When their guide suddenl...

A dashing Mississippi river gambler wins the affections of the daughter of the owner of the Show Boa...

Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, a classic tale of an orphan who runs away from ...

A fictionalised exploration of Beethoven's life in his final days working on his Ninth Symphony. It ...

A tobacco planter on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean becomes engaged through correspondence to a ...

In 1933, a young woman and her father discover an Alabama plantation whose inhabitants live as if sl...

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

A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Agu...

Set in 1890, this is the story of a Pony Express courier who travels to Arabia to compete with his h...

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

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

In colonial Vietnam, dashing French naval captain Jean-Baptiste, wealthy plantation owner Éliane Dev...