Based on the novel of Mór Jókai. During the Hungarian independence war 1848-49 mother and her three sons trying to leave the road precisely designated by their conservative, stone-hearted father….

A one-of-a-kind compilation offering a fascinating, entertaining, and surprising look at the Fab Four with rare newsreel footage, candid and revealing interviews, and historic performances. Included are their first U.S….

In 1916 as an officer in the Habsburg Army ethnic Romanian Apostol Bologa is torn between remaining loyal to the Habsburgs or deserting to the Romanian Army across enemy lines.

With China under control of a weak Emperor, two officials compete to steer the future destiny of the land. Chiu believes the people are the future of China, while the…

Stories from the Book of Judges

The story of the Trotta family during the rise and fall of the Austrian-Hungary empire. Based upon the novel by Joseph Roth.

Winner of the Golden Horse Best Film Award in 1965.

Vying for Principality of Moldavia’s throne the descendants of Prince Stephen the Great start a bloody civil war in 1612.

The ruthless Roman tribune, Vadio, joins forces with the evil Morakeb to take over the throne of Aristea, usurping King Krontal and stealing away his lovely daughter in the process….

The movie “L’instant de la paix” consists of three segments: 1. “Les rideaux blancs” (France) 2. “Berlin N 65” (West Germany) 3. “Matura” (Poland)

In 1918, after the end of the Balkan Wars and the First World War, hundreds of Macedonians immigrated to Bulgaria. Among them there were pro-Bulgarian Macedonians who wanted to exploit…

Canadian surgeon Norman Bethune assists the Communists during the anti-Japanese struggle.

After Pompey’s defeat at the Battle of Farsalia, Julius Caesar becomes the beacon of the Roman Republic and the master of its destiny; but many patricians want to avoid the…

The film is about events which has happened with the “Potyomkin” ship.

Created at Bell Labs in 1965, this short film likely contains the first computer-generated animation of human figures in motion. The figures move (or ‘dance’) seemingly at random on a…

The Cambridge Union Society debates the motion “Has the American Dream Been Achieved at the Expense of the American Negro?” on its 150th anniversary. David Heycock and James Baldwin argue…

The story of the Arabic Robin Hood, the legendary local hero Adham Al-Sharqawi who persisted in resisting the British occupation for years and tried to alleviate the suffering of the…

Presents a dramatization of the extended field trip made by Mark Catesby in colonial Virginia and the ultimate publication of his two-volume illustrated natural history of the birds, animals, plants,…

Recounts the events of the final years of Napoleon, culminating in his exile on the isle of St. Helena.

Based on Zhu Dao-Nan’s memoir “In the Flood of the Great Revolution”, the film reproduces the historical picture of the changing circumstances of China before and after the Great Revolution…

Family Doctrine is a drama film directed by Chu Kei and stars Wu Fung, Man Lan, Pearl Au Ka-Wai, Ma Siu-Ying, and Kitty Ting Hao.

A 1965 BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare’s first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI and Richard III), which deals with the conflict between the House…

The story revolves around Tian Yu Quan (Chin Feng) who rushes to the aid of an elderly fisherman who is bullied by an arrogant relative of the Qiu Shan ministry….

“Karaoğlan – Altay’dan Gelen Yiğit” is the first adaptation based on a famous Turkish historical comic book by Suat Yalaz.

Life story of King Edward VIII from his birth until abdication in 1936. Talks of life in Victorian England, life in the Royal Navy, and travels as Prince of Wales….

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Adapted from a folk legend, it tells the story of a bad-tempered nobleman and his chronically useless younger son – who dreams of being the mythical hero Harap Alb.

It seems that Li Zhenfei was once an imperial concubine, who often found herself competing with her rival Madame Liu for the emperor’s sole, undivided attention. When Li gives birth…

At the end of May 1918, released prisoners return to the Rumburk garrison from Russian captivity, hoping that the war is over for them. The only thing they want is…

Paris, the middle of the XIX century. Young Marius Petipa is going on a long journey to St. Petersburg, where he is invited to become the first dancer. He doesn’t…

A Trip Down Memory Lane is a 1965 experimental collage film by Arthur Lipsett, created by editing together images and sound clips from over fifty years of newsreel footage. The…

St Francis arriving in Santiago with two other monks – Juan of Florence and Bernardo de Quintavalle – during a pilgrimage there to visit the tomb of St James the…

The assassination of Heydrich in Prague during WWII.