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The Barretts of Wimpole Street

1957

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

1957
6.2
Director Sidney Franklin's 1957 remake of his own 1934 film, about the romance of poets Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning.
What Was Virginia Woolf Really Afraid of?

2020

What Was Virginia Woolf Really Afraid of?

2020
A look back at the troubled life of genius British writer Virginia Woolf (1882-1941).
Strange Wedding

1986

Strange Wedding

1986
The year is 1943. At his last breath, partisan Gani asks his friends to make sure that his daughter Sherka is married on the date set in advance for her wedding. Once the wedding ceremony starts, they find out that the bridegroom is a collaborator of the invaders. Sherka decides to cancel her wedding and joins her father s friends in their struggle for the liberation of the country.
Narozeniny režiséra Z. K.

1988

Narozeniny režiséra Z. K.

1988
1
A directors autobiography about his debut during the rise of socialism.
Walt Disney World's 25th Anniversary Party

1997

Walt Disney World's 25th Anniversary Party

1997
5.5
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the most magical place on earth!
Without Prejudice

1947

Without Prejudice

1947
7
The film was made on the basis of the literary version of events in the life of the famous Russian ethnographer, anthropologist, biologist and traveler who studied the indigenous population of South-East Asia, Australia and Oceania.
Master of Go: The Great Winner

2010

Master of Go: The Great Winner

2010
Die Samenhändlerin

2011

Die Samenhändlerin

2011
2
A young woman defies the social conventions of the time and goes her own way. The historical truth is clearly overshadowed by the great, universal themes of love, hate, jealousy and greed.
Milo Barus, der stärkste Mann der Welt

1983

Milo Barus, der stärkste Mann der Welt

1983
This Was Pancho Villa: Second chapter

1958

This Was Pancho Villa: Second chapter

1958
4.9
The second chapter of director Ismael Rodríguez's series about Pancho Villa. Several stories about the life and death of the famous mexican revolutionary general.
You're Pretty, Oh Man-Bok

2014

You're Pretty, Oh Man-Bok

2014
Oh Man Bok lost her mom an her dad abandoned them when her mom was pregnant with her. Her new family over her as their own, and her siblings love her a lot as well. They make sure that she never feels lonely and a part o the family. One day she hears a song on the TV, the song her mom used to sing to her, she knew that the song was meant for her mom. She decides to...
Le frère André

1987

Le frère André

1987
6
Camping - Die Geschichte einer Leidenschaft

2021

Camping - Die Geschichte einer Leidenschaft

2021
9
Using vintage footage, this witty documentary explores the history and sociology of camping, from its origins in English high society at the end of the 19th century, through hippy outfits and the advent of mass tourism, to contemporary 'glamping'.
The Demise of ETA

2017

The Demise of ETA

2017
5.9
The chronicle of the process, ten long years, that led to the end of ETA (Euskadi Ta Askatasuna), a Basque terrorist gang that perpetrated robberies, kidnappings and murders in Spain and the French Basque Country for more than fifty years. Almost 1,000 people died, but others are still alive to tell the story of how the nightmare finally ended.
Cuore italiano

2020

Cuore italiano

2020
5
The Immortal Heart

1939

The Immortal Heart

1939
6.5
Nuremberg durting the time of Albrecht Durer and the famous geographer Martin Behaim: the locksmith Peter Henlein is looking for a way to make bullets more accurate by designing a new form. Just as he welds together two round balls into an elongated shape, he believes he's discovered that his assistant Konrad is trying to alienate his wife from him. There is a struggle, during which Henlein's new kind of bullet strikes him in the chest. The doctor, unaware that there are two bullets lodged in his body, because there was only one shot, only removes one.
Nova Zembla

2011

Nova Zembla

2011
5.4
Gerrit de Veer, a novice writer on a 16th-century Dutch merchant vessel, chronicles the daring mission to discover a trade route across the North Pole to Asia. But the heroic journey turns into tragedy when the ship gets stuck in the relentless, penetrating ice. The men are forced to spend the winter on the frozen, arctic wasteland of Nova Zembla, fighting polar bears, hunger and lethal temperatures. Their chances of making it until the following spring are virtually zero.
Petra: Secrets of the Ancient Builders

2019

Petra: Secrets of the Ancient Builders

2019
8.6
In the heart of the Jordanian desert, the ancient city of Petra is full of mysteries. How was this architectural wonder created over 2,000 years ago? The technical prowess of Petra, an ancient city in southern Jordan, which was a wonder in the middle of the desert.
Saxon Hoard: A Golden Discovery

2012

Saxon Hoard: A Golden Discovery

2012
9
In 2009 metal-detecting enthusiast Terry Herbert discovered the largest collection of Anglo-Saxon treasure in the UK. Dan Snow travels across the old Kingdom of Mercia to unravel the secrets of the Staffordshire Hoard.
Hulihin Si Tiagong Akyat

1973

Hulihin Si Tiagong Akyat

1973
10
Tiagong Akyat was one of the most famous outlaws in Philippine history. He terrorized Manila and the nearby provinces in the 1920s. Born Santiago Ronquillo in Imus, Cavite sometime in the late 19th century, Tiagong Akyat got his moniker because he simply entered homes and loot it of its wealth amidst the horrified residents (it should be noted that during the early 20th century, few homes had gates). Legend has it that Tiagong Akyat possessed an amulet that made him invisible. This amulet is called "Tagabulag" in Philippine folklore.Yet, despite Tiagong Akyat's notoriety, there was existing rumors that he was a "Robin Hood" character, helping the poor and looting the rich. In 1923, Manila Chief of Police John Fulton Green received an intelligence report that Tiagong Akyat was seen in Noveleta, Cavite. In cooperation with the Philippine constabulary, Green organized a formidable force to capture Tiagong Akyat, resulting to the kill of the latter.