Queen Margot (1994)
Young Queen Margot finds herself trapped in an arranged marriage amidst a religious war between Catholics and Protestants She hopes to escape with a new lover, but finds herself imprisoned by her powerful and ruthless family
The Wedding Song (2008)
The Nazi occupation of Tunisia strains the bonds of friendship between a Muslim woman and a Sephardic Jewish woman who are both preparing for their marriages
Texas Red (2021)
Part of the 12 Western feature films to be made in 12 months during 2020, this film tells the story of Texas Red, an African American man who was hunted by hundreds through the Winter wilderness of Mississippi
Freedomfighters (1996)
At the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, the nun Maria is forced to flee her convent She takes refuge in a brothel, until it is liberated by a womans anarchist group Maria joins the group and eventually goes to the front The
The Scarlet Empress (1934)
A German noblewoman enters into a loveless marriage with the dim witted, unstable heir to the Russian throne, then plots to oust him from power
Black Robe (1991)
In the 17th century, a Jesuit missionary nicknamed Black Robe by the natives and his small party of companions try reaching the Huron tribe in Canada all while facing mistrust, Iroquois warring parties and harsh winter conditions
Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)
Offered a plea deal by the FBI, William ONeal infiltrates the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party to gather intelligence on Chairman Fred Hampton
The Reckoning (2020)
Grace, a young widow haunted by the recent suicide of her husband Joseph, is falsely accused of being a witch by her Landlord after she rejects his advances
The Eight Hundred (2020)
In 1937, 800 Chinese soldiers fight under siege from a warehouse in the middle of the Shanghai battlefield, completely surrounded by the Japanese army
Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis (2018)
As the 2008 financial crisis loomed, frantic efforts to save the US from economic collapse happened in secret VICE News explores the untold stories of powerful people leading the way
La Marseillaise (1938)
A news reel like movie about early part of the French Revolution, shown from the eyes of individual people, citizens of Marseille, counts in German exile and, of course the king Louis XVI, showing their own small problems
The Furnace (2020)
To escape the outback, a young Afghan cameleer falls in with a mysterious bushman on the run with stolen Crown gold
Schemers (2019)
His football career over, Davie starts promoting gigs in Dundee with two friends, leading to a hugely ambitious Iron Maiden show Out of his depth and in debt with gangster Fergie, Davie needs to pull off the biggest scheme of his
Fortress of War (2010)
A war drama set during the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941, in which Soviet troops held on to a border stronghold for nine days
Cyrano de Bergerac (1990)
Famed swordsman and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is in love with his cousin Roxane He has never expressed his love for her as he his large nose undermines his self confidence Then he finds a way to express his love to her, indirectly
Spacewalk (2017)
Trying to hold the lead in the Space Race, the Soviet Union is preparing two cosmonauts for the first spacewalk
Cyrano, My Love (2018)
December 1897, Paris Edmond Rostand is not yet thirty but already two children and a lot of anxieties He has not written anything for two years In desperation, he offers the great Constant Coquelin a new play, a heroic comedy,
The Brontë Sisters (1979)
In a small presbytery in Yorkshire, living under the watchful eyes of their aunt and father, a strict Anglican pastor, the Bronte sisters write their first works and quickly become literary sensations
Radium Girls (2018)
In the 1920s a group of factory workers advocate for safer work conditions after some of their colleagues become ill from radium exposure
Let Joy Reign Supreme (1975)
A look at 18th century France, when the authorities depravity contributed to social oppression, and the uprisings flared up one after another
Fort Saganne (1984)
Young army officer of peasant origin becomes a war hero battling in the Sahara while seducing a young woman from the aristocratic class
Liberté (2019)
Madame de Dumeval, the Duke de Tesis and the Duke de Wand, libertines expelled from the court of Louis XVI, seek the support of the Duc de Walchen, German seducer and freethinker, lonely in a country where hypocrisy and false virt
The Dig (2020)
An archaeologist embarks on the historically important excavation of Sutton Hoo in 1938
Of Gods and Men (2010)
Under threat by fundamentalist terrorists, a group of Trappist monks stationed with an impoverished Algerian community must decide whether to leave or stay
Hochelaga, Land of Souls (2017)
Mohawk archaeologist Baptiste Asigny engages in a search for his ancestors following a tragic terrain slump in the Percival Molson Stadium
Garibaldi (1961)
How Italys historic national hero Giuseppe Garibaldi led a military campaign known as Expedition of the Thousand in 1860 and conquered Sicily and Naples
The Millionaires Unit (2015)
Seven years in the making and filmed on three continents, The Millionaires Unit documentary tells the dramatic story of a group of Yale students who were the first to fly for America in WW1, some of them making the ultimate sacrific
The Vikings (1958)
A slave and a Viking prince fight for the love of a captive princess
The Blood of Others (1984)
WWII In German occupied Paris, Helene is torn between the love for her boyfriend Jean, working for the resistance and the German administrator Bergmann, who will do anything to gain her affection
The Flame and the Arrow (1950)
Dardo, a Robin Hood like figure, and his loyal followers use a Roman ruin in Medieval Lombardy as their headquarters as they conduct an insurgency against their Hessian conquerors
I Am Woman (2019)
The story of 1970s musician and activist Helen Reddy
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004)
The story of Z Channel, one of the first U S pay cable stations and its programming chief, Jerry Harvey Debuting in 1974 in LA, their eclectic slate of movies became a prime example of the untapped power of cable television
The 24th (2020)
It is the story of the all black Twenty Fourth United States Infantry Regiment, and the Houston Riot of 1917
The Trojan Horse (1961)
A retelling of the events leading to the use of the Trojan Horse, to bring down the great city of Troy
61* (2001)
Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle race to break Babe Ruths single season home run record
The Conqueror (1956)
Mongol chief Temujin battles against Tartar armies and for the love of the Tartar princess Bortai Temujin becomes the emperor Genghis Khan
I Shot Jesse James (1949)
Bob Ford murders his best friend Jesse James in order to obtain a pardon that will free him to marry his girlfriend but is plagued by guilt and self disgust
The Gospel According to Matthew (1993)
The plot follows the birth, preaching, teaching and miracles of Jesus He preached and lived a radical message of Gods Love and was able to heal people of lifelong disabilities and illnesses and was able to command natural phenom
1900 (1976)
The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy as seen through the eyes of two childhood friends on opposing sides
The Black Knight (1954)
During King Arthurs time, a sword maker wishes to win Lady Linets heart but first he must become a noble knight
The Slave (1962)
During the power struggle between Caesar and Crassus, a Roman centurion, who is the lost son of Spartacus, is dispatched to Crassus camp to observe his movements and keep Caesar informed
Gettysburg (1993)
In 1863, the Northern and Southern forces fight at Gettysburg in the decisive battle of the American Civil War
Red Cliff II (2009)
Second and final part of epic tale about a legendary battle that changed the course of China history
Red Cliff (2008)
The first chapter of a two part story centered on a battle fought in Chinas Three Kingdoms period 220 280 A D
Francesco (1989)
The life of St Francis of Assisi from rich mans son to religious humanitarian
Tempest (1958)
In 18th century Russia, Imperial officer Piotr Grinov is dispatched to a faraway isolated outpost where his loyalties are tested during the Pugachev Rebellion against the Empress Catherine II
Siege of the Saxons (1963)
In league with the Saxon invaders, Edmund of Cornwall plans to slay King Arthur, marry his daughter and usurp the throne of England but wizard Merlin and outlaw Robert Marshall stand in the way