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Peacemaker Kurogane: Friend

2018

Peacemaker Kurogane: Friend

2018
5.5
The War continues! The ending for the samurai is near.
Will: G. Gordon Liddy

1982

Will: G. Gordon Liddy

1982
1
Based on the autobiography of G. Gordon Liddy who spent 54 months in prison following the Watergate scandal.
The Stork Derby

2002

The Stork Derby

2002
6
The woman who birthed the most children in the City of Toronto within a certain time period would inherit a fortune in the midst of the Great Depression
Haruko's Doll

2018

Haruko's Doll

2018
In the early days of the Showa era in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture a newborn baby is abandoned with a doll under the eaves of a merchant house along the pilgrimage route in Shikoku. It seems to be a pilgrim struggling to make a living. This baby girl is named Haruko and brought by Tomita Shizuko and Katsuji as the younger sister of their son Ryosuke who is three years apart. When the war begins, 16-year old Ryosuke qualifies for the naval academy and crosses the Seto Inland Sea. After some consideration, Shizuko tells Haruko the truth that they are not real siblings for the first time. Haruko who has had a secret crush on her brother ever since he said that he would protect her, is innocently overjoyed and heads to Hiroshima to convey this to him. The next day, an atomic bomb explodes in the sky…
Nomugi Pass

1979

Nomugi Pass

1979
6.3
The story of the silk industry and the young girls who worked as silk spinners in the early 1900s in Japan. The silk mills were located in Okaya which lies just beyond the Nomugi Pass. The women and girls worked in a hot, humid atmosphere without rest, and endured those conditions and sexual harassment to earn money for their poor families. Across the ocean, it was the great depression in America.
Garden of Gethsemane

1993

Garden of Gethsemane

1993
Based on a novel by Ivan Bahryanyi. About the terrible years of repression in Ukraine in the 1930s.
The Story of Zhou Enlai

2013

The Story of Zhou Enlai

2013
6.5
With a unique perspective of the accompanying cameraman of Premier Zhou Enlai, the film tactfully tells the story that Premier Zhou went to the old revolutionary base area of Hebei Province at the beginning of the 1960s when our country suffered from the Great Chinese Feminine. He made in-depth research in Boyan commune of Handan District, work closely with the masses, followed up a clue and seized the culprit in four days and nights.
Tel Aviv Beirut

2023

Tel Aviv Beirut

2023
5.7
In 2000, as the Hezbollah organization takes over Lebanon, Yossi, a Lebanese soldier, helps his friend Fouad to flee the country in order to avoid punishment, as he’s been working against them for 16 years. Fouad takes refuge in Israel with his daughter, Tanya. A few years later, a new war breaks out in Lebanon, causing tensions at the Israeli border. Yossi’s wife, Myriam, decides to go there and asks for Tanya’s help to look for their soldier son, who hasn’t given sign of life since then. This journey will allow the two women to share their sorrows and heal together.
Truus' Children

2020

Truus' Children

2020
Before and during WWII, the Dutch war hero Truus Wijsmuller saved the lives of thousands of Jewish children. She was a woman so convinced of her mission that she flew to Vienna to negotiate a deal with Adolf Eichmann to let 10.000 mostly Jewish children leave their birth countries and flee to England and the Netherlands. In this documentary, 23 of the children look back on the extraordinary events.
The Return

2013

The Return

2013
7.9
In December 1953, Coco Chanel began her incredible return to center stage. The designer reopens her Haute Couture house after fifteen years of absence. The collection is welcomed by the French press with an icy silence. Only the American media supports the looks that define the rebirth of Chanel's style.
Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda

1959

Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda

1959
7.5
Oda Nobunaga (1534–1582) was a major daimyo during the Warring State period of Japanese history. He was the second son of Oda Nobuhide, a deputy military governor with land holdings in Owari province. Nobunaga lived a life of continuous military conquest, eventually conquering a third of Japanese daimyo before his death in 1582. Telling the story of his rise to prominence as he leads an army of 4,000 men against the 40,000 troops of Lord Imagawa Yoshimoto to prevent the arrogant daimyo from crushing the Oda clan and taking control of the entire nation. From a newly restored anamorpic widescreen print, this is the ultimate warlord movie.
Nizami

1982

Nizami

1982
7.2
The historical film about great Azerbaijan poet and philosopher Nizami Ganjavi's life.
Amy

1984

Amy

1984
10
The story of Amy Johnson who disappeared while piloting a RAF Wellington Bomber
Jane Shore

1915

Jane Shore

1915
4.4
The life and loves of Jane Shore, mistress to Edward IV. An early British epic.
Der schwarze Freitag

1966

Der schwarze Freitag

1966
6
Harp Brothers

2020

Harp Brothers

2020
A film about America’s first serial killers. These brothers terrorized Kentucky and went across the state on a killing spree. The film is loosely based on the true story of the brothers. Filmed in historically accurate locations.
Byun Kang-swoi

1986

Byun Kang-swoi

1986
5
Kang-soe and his wife Ong-nyeo settle down in a new village but tragedy strikes when Kang-soe dies while chopping wood. Ong-nyeo announces that she will marry any man who can successfully bury her husband. Many men try to accomplish the task, but die in the process. Ong-nyeo is in despair over not being able to complete the funeral preparations when her husband appears before her apparently alive again
Guerre secrète contre l'indépendance du Québec

2001

Guerre secrète contre l'indépendance du Québec

2001
A Time of Betrayal

1997

A Time of Betrayal

1997
4.3
A drama set in the year 1516 in Tuscany. Niccolo Machiavelli, stripped of office, remains in exile awaiting his return to favor by the new duke. When this moment finally arrives, Machiavelli discovers himself to be the victim of a plot hatched by the duke.
The Landowner's Daughter

1953

The Landowner's Daughter

1953
5
In 19th century Brazil, young people in the State of São Paulo fight against black slavery and the farmers who support it. Against this backdrop, Sinhá Moça falls in love with a young lawyer, and they get involved in a great love story.