The great Italian opera composer recalls his eventful life on his deathbed: his childhood in Busseto, his studies in Milan, his first opera "Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio", the death of his wife and his children killed by smallpox.
A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pur...
Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by...
Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and ...
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...
This is the story of the Charles Heidsieck who opened the market for Champagne sales in America just...
After graduating from Emory University in 1992, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless aband...
A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing ...
Helena Petrovna von Hahn, called Madame Blavatsky, was an extraordinary personality of her time, reg...
Set between 1802 and 1818, it is the epic true story of a Spanish army officer and genius conspirato...
The immature young ruler of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Franz Joseph, was extremely shy around wome...
A group of late 19th century German teenagers – silenced and controlled by a censorious society – di...
A cinematic exploration of the indomitable spirit of Che Guevara, capturing his remarkable journey a...
In July 2010, Laurent Fignon, the great cycling legend, commented on the Tour de France. Although th...
On the rocky path to sobriety after a life-changing accident, John Callahan discovers the healing po...
A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by ...
After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replaceme...
The Earnshaws are Yorkshire farmers during the early 19th Century. One day, Mr. Earnshaw returns fro...