The life of Henri Grouès, known as Abbé Pierre, from his time in the Resistance in WWII to his fights against poverty and for the homeless.

Paris, Rue Beautreillis, July 3, 1971. The corpse of rock star Jim Morrison is found in a bathtub, i...

The film is about famous Chechen ballet and folk dancer Mahmud Essembayev's life.

The thousand-year-old tradition of pottery in the Indian subcontinent is now under threat. With the ...

Unable to live in his father's gigantic shadow, Mahatma Gandhi's eldest son, Harilal, gets distraugh...

The true story of Freddie Knoller, a young Jewish man who flees Vienna following the Nazi occupation...

An account of the life and work of the Swiss writer Johanna Spyri (1827-1901), the barely known arti...

Indonesian activist Soe Hok Gie experiences a political awakening during the tumultuous regimes of S...

In 16th-century Zazzau, now Zaria, Nigeria, Amina must utilize her military skills and tactics to de...

Kleist's death at Wannsee - a spectacular case that has disturbed and fascinated posterity to this d...

The story of Eugeniusz Bodo, a famous Polish actor and singer, who was at the peak of his career in ...

Nowadays we associate Johannes Kepler with his famous laws of planetary motion. But the history of h...

A revolutionary militant, a thug, an underground writer, a butler to a millionaire in Manhattan. But...

Japan, 1944. Trained for intelligence work, Hiroo Onoda, 22 years old, discovers a philosophy contra...

Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downt...

Oscar Wilde is a married playwright who has occasionally indulged his weakness for male suitors. Aft...

For over 30 years a man termed as a mad man, comes to light as his passionate work of collecting art...

The tumultuous life of Arthur Rimbaud, the cursed poet, who completed his masterwork at the age of t...

A story of love and honor that takes place during the mid-nineteenth century during revolutions, as ...

"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film...

Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788...