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Baraguá

1986

Baraguá

1986
The film is based on the historical event known as the Protest of Baraguá.
Magic on a Stick

1946

Magic on a Stick

1946
6
This MGM Passing Parade series short recounts how English chemist John Walker invented the wooden friction match during the 1820s.
Christopher Columbus, The Enigma

2007

Christopher Columbus, The Enigma

2007
5.6
A true story of a doctor and his wife who went on a journey in order to prove that discoverer Christopher Columbus was in fact Portuguese. Inspired by the book "Cristóvão Colon Era Português".
The Youth of Our Parents

1958

The Youth of Our Parents

1958
An adaptation of the book "Razgrom" by Alexander Fadeyev. A partisan detachment led by Levinson, including Morozka, Pavel Mechik, Metelitsa, and nurse Varya, is united in their goal to defeat the White Cossacks. Despite their shared mission, each carries personal pain and hopes for happiness. Fadeev’s novel explores the idea of a “new personality” in revolutionary times, but this new identity perceives life and destiny similarly to the old, albeit more harshly.
The Woman Aiming for the Shogun

1937

The Woman Aiming for the Shogun

1937
A man attacks the shogun, but does not succeed in his assassination attempt. He flees to the mountains and hides in a shed. There he finds an old man and a girl. The latter is the daughter of Shogun's former wife and also has revenge on her mind. The former is also connected to the castle. Separately a girl lives at the shogun's castle and believes in god.
Brezhnev

2005

Brezhnev

2005
7
A biographical TV movie about Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev that originally aired in four parts on Russia's Channel One. While nostalgic, the film does not attempt to rehabilitate Brezhnev.
The Salonika Terrorists

1961

The Salonika Terrorists

1961
6.3
The story of a famous group of Macedonian terrorists that opposed Ottoman repression at the beginning of 20th century.
Woman Gambler Is Coming

1968

Woman Gambler Is Coming

1968
Sixth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin.
The Red Diplomat

1971

The Red Diplomat

1971
The TV movie is based on several dramatic episodes from the life of the red diplomat Leonid Krasin.
Where's Jack?

1969

Where's Jack?

1969
7.2
Based on the adventures of Jack Sheppard, the thief and jail-breaker who became a folk hero in 1720s London.
Souliotes

1972

Souliotes

1972
6.8
Souliotes learn that Ali pasha is planning to attack. Photos Tzavellas and his men are ready to defend their freedom. They repel repeatedly Ali's army but after a prolonged siege the decide that they are not to be taken alive. All women go to Zaloggo where they fall off the cliffs dancing, while the men decide to die exploding a convent at Kougi mountain.
The Black Arrow

1985

The Black Arrow

1985
3
Adventurous movie based on classical Robert Louis Stevenson novel.
Wind Whistle in Field, Demon Sword: Matsudaira Tadateru cutting the world

1987

Wind Whistle in Field, Demon Sword: Matsudaira Tadateru cutting the world

1987
Tadateru Matsudaira, the sixth son of Ieyasu Tokugawa, was exiled for not taking part in the attack on Osaka Castle. 10 years before his exile expired, he was attacked in a clandestine Yagyu operation believed to have been ordered by his older brother Hidetada. In order to correct his brother's true intentions, Tadateru broke the law and went all the way from Hida Province, where he was exiled, to Edo Castle. However, the Yagyu do not stop trying to kill Tadateru...
Rabín a jeho Golem

1995

Rabín a jeho Golem

1995
The TV fairy tale based on a book of tales and legends from Prague's Old Town. Its author, writer E. Petiška, set the story at the end of the 16th century, during the reign of Rudolf II, when the wise and learned Rabbi Löwe, on the orders of heaven, created the Golem, whose task was to help the oppressed in their fight against their enemies...
Yunus Emre: Aşkın Sesi

2014

Yunus Emre: Aşkın Sesi

2014
7
We follow the story of Yunus, who lives in one of the Anatolian villages ravaged by war and violence, and his transformation into Yunus Emre, a figure of global significance whose thoughts and poems blend love and passion. His great regret at choosing to console himself with wheat will drive him to seek answers. This quest will be so profound that he will set out on the road, bidding farewell to everyone he loves, especially his beloved Balım Kız. On his journey to attain the greatest love of all, Divine Love, he will seek guidance from all the saints of Anatolia, unaware that what he seeks is already within him.
Birds Without Nests

1996

Birds Without Nests

1996
5.3
A biography of the famous Belarus poetess Larisa Antonovna Geniyush.
Louis XV, le Soleil noir

2009

Louis XV, le Soleil noir

2009
3.6
How Louis XV, a young king loved by his people, sensitive to the artistic and intellectual turmoil of his century (that of the Enlightenment), will end his reign in decay and hatred? Only fifteen years after his death, it's the Revolution.
Shin Janki

1998

Shin Janki

1998
This is based on a true story, recited, directed by the real Sakurai Shouichi, who has now retired from the underworld mahjong. An elite bureaucrat clashes with Sakurai, a lone wolf, wishing to hire him as rep player. However no matter the money offered, Sakurai will not respond to any offer...
Chavín de Huántar, el rescate del siglo

2025

Chavín de Huántar, el rescate del siglo

2025
6.7
On December 17, 1996, MRTA terrorists took hundreds of people hostage at the residence of the Japanese ambassador in Lima, Peru, including ministers and high-ranking military officials. For 126 days, the country remained in suspense as the Peruvian Army secretly planned Operation Chavín de Huantar, an intervention led by Commander Juan Valer. On April 22, 1997, after months of planning, Peruvian commandos carried out a rescue operation that kept Peru and the world on edge.
Ararat

2002

Ararat

2002
6.1
Interrogated by a customs officer, a young man recounts how his life was changed during the making of a film about the Armenian genocide.