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.

An optician grapples with the Indonesian mass killings of 1965-1966, during which his older brother ...

Maria Callas, the world's greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris, as ...

Documentary about film director and actor Bernhard Wicki.

New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor break one of the most important stories in a g...

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

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...
Two friends, one a French photograph rand filmmaker, the other a famous Estonian thinker and poet. T...

When the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas and his flirtatious wife Caitlin sweep into war-torn London, the la...

A sixteenth century love story about a marriage of alliance that gave birth to true love between a M...
Dramatization of the life of legendary transgender cabaret and drag performer Marie-Pierre Pruvot, a...

In 1939, just finished the Spanish Civil War, Spanish republican photographer Francesc Boix escapes ...

In 1943, as Hitler continues to wage war across Europe, a group of college students mount an undergr...

The film traces the life of Çakırcalı Mehmet Efe, a Zeybek (active as an outlaw in the region enclos...

1911. Lenin organizes the first Bolshevik party school near Paris, in the small town of Longjumeau. ...

From his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is give...

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

The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, a...