For eight centuries, between the 9th and 1st century BC, the Etruscans, inhabitants of the Italian peninsula, were one of the most powerful peoples of the Mediterranean basin, and when they disappeared they left behind impressive necropolises, vestiges of sanctuaries and even entire cities. How did they attain such power? How far did they extend their dominion and influence? What were the causes of their decline?

In late 19th-century Sicily, the noble Uzeda family—whose lineage dates back to the ancient viceroys...
An epic documentary of rise and fall of Ustasha regime in Croatia.

The film centers mostly around the personal and professional life of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a b...

The documentary of the Nuremberg War Trials of 21 Nazi dignitaries held after World War II.

A documentary about the rise and fall of the Cannon Film Group, the legendary independent film compa...

In 1609, Henry IV sent Inquisition judge Pierre de Lancre to the French Basque Country to investigat...

This educational documentary describes the political, social, and religious conditions of sixteenth ...

For a long time, in France, comedy was the preserve of men. Female roles were mostly secondary and c...

Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert ...

The Victorian era is often cited for its lack of sexuality, but as this documentary reveals, the per...

Kingdom of Hungary, 17th century. As she gets older, powerful Countess Erzsébet Báthory (1560-1614),...

By combining actual footage with reenactments, this film offers both a documentary and fictional acc...

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...

Director Guy Hamilton and several of the stars of Agatha Christie's "Evil Under The Sun" walk you th...

When the revolution in Nicaragua won its victory nearly 40 years ago, the world began to dream. A yo...

A French documentary or, one might say more accurately, a mockumentary, by director William Karel wh...