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1978

The Thirty Nine Steps

In March 1914, a mining engineer named Richard Hannay tries to prevent Prussian Agents from executing a political assassination designed to trigger World War I.


- #History
- #Crime
- #Mystery
The Thirty Nine Steps

2024

The Children's Train

A seven-year-old boy named Amerigo who in 1946 leaves his impoverished family in Naples and gets on a train to go live with a wealthier family in the north as part of a postwar initiative to rescue children from poverty.


- #Drama
- #History
The Children's Train

1956

Helen of Troy

The Iliad's story of the Trojan war, told from the Trojan viewpoint.


- #Drama
- #History
- #Romance
Helen of Troy

2023

Ingeborg Bachmann - Journey Into the Desert

The relationship between writers Ingeborg Bachmann and Max Frisch.


- #Drama
- #History
Ingeborg Bachmann - Journey Into the Desert

2016

Das Geheimnis von Phaistos - Fälscher am Werk?

Modern forgery or sensational artifact? This film seeks to answer the age-old debate surrounding the authenticity of the 4,000-year-old Phaistos Disc.


- #History
- #Documentary
Das Geheimnis von Phaistos - Fälscher am Werk?

2011

Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale II

After the uprising at Wushe, Mona Rudao faces a guerrilla war against the militarily superior Japanese and Seediq clans. He and his followers must fight for their dignity and honor so that they can truly be "Seediq Bale" or "real men."


- #Drama
- #Action
- #History
Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale II

2006

Killing the Shadows

A story about the tragedy and the danger of humor and the humorist - A comedy as grand as the Lands of Rome...


- #Comedy
- #History
Killing the Shadows

1979

The Battle of Chile: Part III

This film investigates the factory worker's response to the insurrection, as well as Chile's socialist aspirations for the future. The camera captures the optimism in the industrial working class before Pinochet's US-backed coup d'état.


- #History
- #Documentary
The Battle of Chile: Part III

2018

Nankana

Karma must protect his adopted son (Born to a muslim) from people due to riots as well as from his evil brother Taari.


- #Drama
- #History
Nankana

2023

Titanic: The Musical

A stunning and stirring production focusing on the hopes, dreams, and aspirations of her passengers who each boarded with stories and personal ambitions of their own.


- #History
Titanic: The Musical

2023

Abbé Pierre: A Century of Devotion

The life of Henri Grouès, known as Abbé Pierre, from his time in the Resistance in WWII to his fights against poverty and for the homeless.


- #Drama
- #History
Abbé Pierre: A Century of Devotion

1961

Chronicle of a Summer

A documentary about the everyday lives of ordinary Parisians, done in the style of cinéma vérité.


- #History
- #Documentary
Chronicle of a Summer

1982

Attila flagello di Dio

The misadventures of Attila and his band of barbarians as they take up arms against the Roman Empire in their native Milano.


- #Comedy
- #History
Attila flagello di Dio

1997

Lawyer Lawyer

Chan Mong-Gut, a famous Chinese lawyer, who must defend his apprentice Foon, who got framed for murder, in court.


- #Drama
- #Comedy
- #History
Lawyer Lawyer

2024

The Apprentice

The story of how a young Donald Trump started his real-estate business in 1970s and '80s New York with the helping hand of infamous lawyer Roy M. Cohn.


- #Drama
- #History
The Apprentice

1961

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

His ideals challenged by life as a conscript in war-time Japan's military, a pacifist faces ever greater tests in his fight for survival.


- #Drama
- #History
- #War
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

1959

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity

As a conscript in war-time Japan's military, a pacifist struggles to maintain his determination to keep his ideals.


- #Drama
- #History
- #War
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity

2021

The Most Reluctant Convert

Spanning C.S. Lewis' bitter childhood, WWI and his life-changing friendships at Oxford, The Most Reluctant Convert depicts the events that shaped Lewis' early life and journey from hard-boiled atheism to prolific Christianity.


- #Drama
- #History