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Kunthapura

2013

Kunthapura

2013
Structured on the point of view of three individuals, Krishnappa Narasimha Shashtri, an old Indian freedom fighter, Gowri Iyer an Indian journalist and Emma Hall, a British banker. The film is set in the 1920s of colonial India and revolves around the lives of three groups of people, the peasants from a village called Kunthapura, the freedom fighters of the princely state of Mysore and a group of archeologists commissioned to do an excavation in the village of Kunthapura
Joan of Arc

2019

Joan of Arc

2019
6
In the 15th century, both France and England stake a blood claim for the French throne. Believing that God had chosen her, young Joan leads the army of the King of France. When she is captured, the Church sends her for trial on charges of heresy. Refusing to accept the accusations, the graceful Joan will stay true to her mission.
Prostitutes in the Years Past: Broken Dreams in the Red Tower - Dong Shiao Wen

1995

Prostitutes in the Years Past: Broken Dreams in the Red Tower - Dong Shiao Wen

1995
4
Tanz auf dem Vulkan

1938

Tanz auf dem Vulkan

1938
6
Paris, 1830: Jean-Gaspard Debureau performs on the stage and delights his audience with song, wit and charm. He is, however, very unpopular with King Charles X, who is the target of much of Debureau's scornful jests. That would be a somewhat tolerable situation if it weren't for the fact that Debureau has fallen for a countess, who happens to be the King's mistress.
In His Life: The John Lennon Story

2000

In His Life: The John Lennon Story

2000
6.1
A film about the early life of the rock musician and his burgeoning career as a member of the Beatles.
Garoojigi: Stud the Beginning

2017

Garoojigi: Stud the Beginning

2017
5.3
A stud in a village living in a rice paddy is like a fellow who lives next door. So, the first night of two people starts, and the clinging rope does not exceed one minute and it is shut up as it is. The story of such a steal spreads in the neighborhood in a moment, and the knot that got to know it decides to leave the neighborhood in shock. The knot that has fallen in disrepair has helped an elderly person who is tired of hunger. In fact, the old man was a legendary old man. Kang will receive special expense training for the elderly. After that, he finds confidence and goes back to town …
Kingdom

2019

Kingdom

2019
7.3
Set in Qin Dynasty during the warring states period in ancient China. Shin was a war orphan. He has a dream of becoming a great general Shin has a fateful encounter with young King Eisei. King Eisei aims to unify all of China.
The Seats of the Alcazar

1989

The Seats of the Alcazar

1989
7.1
A French man recalls his moviegoing adventures at the now defunct titular theater as a journalist for the film magazine Cahiers du Cinéma during the mid-1950s.
Little Dreams

1993

Little Dreams

1993
Gharib recalls his life’s journey, which intersects with what the city of Suez experienced over two centuries through the Triple aggression and the Defeat of 1967. Gharib meets Mahmoud, who had been with his father in the people's resistance and they work together in resistance activities.
Disraeli

1929

Disraeli

1929
5
Prime Minister of Great Britain Benjamin Disraeli outwits the subterfuge of the Russians and chicanery at home in order to secure the purchase of the Suez Canal.
Cartesius

1974

Cartesius

1974
6.6
Rossellini's interpretation of Descartes' life.
Gesualdo: Death for Five Voices

1995

Gesualdo: Death for Five Voices

1995
6.8
Works, legend and murders of Carlo Gesualdo, a notorious Italian composer and murderer from 16th century.
Liberation

1994

Liberation

1994
7.8
Liberation tells the dramatic story of the battle waged on two fronts during World War II - the Allied campaign to liberate Europe and Hitler's genocidal campaign against the Jews. The World War II documentary uses film footage, radio broadcasts, and period music gathered from archives around the world. Interwoven throughout the film are the compelling stories of the Jews of Europe - unforgettable stories of tragedy, courage, resistance, and survival. Liberation begins in 1942, when Adolf Hitler was still at the height of his power and the Allies began envisioning a cross-channel invasion of Europe.
Ancient Armageddon

2023

Ancient Armageddon

2023
4.5
This explores the mysterious and catastrophic collapse of ancient civilizations during the late Bronze Age, from the Hittites to the Mycenaeans and the Egyptians, revealing the tumultuous events that brought an end to a thriving era of human history, and warns we may be facing similar threats today.
Mission of Fear

1965

Mission of Fear

1965
A young Jesuit missionary reflects on his life and his faith while awaiting his execution at the hands of the Native Americans he came to convert.
No Greater Love

1962

No Greater Love

1962
The first color widescreen film from Taiwan.
Riel

1979

Riel

1979
6
A film about the actions of the Metis rebel leader who opposed the Canadian government in two seperate rebellions.
Building the Great Cathedrals

2010

Building the Great Cathedrals

2010
7
These skyscrapers of stone dominated skylines for nearly a thousand years. Now, a team of scholars and builders investigates how they we went up, and why some of the tallest fell down. Embedded in stone and stained glass, they uncover a hidden mathematical code — ripped from pages of the Bible — that was used as a blueprint to build the great Gothic Cathedrals.
Think of England

2025

Think of England

2025
Six disparate souls are sent on a secret government mission to make propaganda porn films for the boys on the front, each one struggling under the weight of their own conscience in this war-torn world, and it's not about to get any easier.
Sylvia Plath: Inside The Bell Jar

2018

Sylvia Plath: Inside The Bell Jar

2018
6.3
The story of the making of The Bell Jar, the unique, semi-autobiographical novel written by American writer Sylvia Plath (1932-63), published in February 1963, shortly before her death.