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- It is based on five women who did survive the Holocaust but shared her same fate of "deportation, suffering and being denied their childhood and adolescence," according to promotional materials.
- A documentary composed entirely of YouTube clips.
- On June 25, 1983, the Lord's Cricket Ground witnessed 14 men beat the two times World Champions West Indies, putting India back onto the cricket world stage.
- 'Doc' Crow, a legendary blues man who, at the height of his touring career on the famed Chitlin' Circuit, vanished without a trace.
- The true story of Carlson's Raiders and their World War II attack on Makin Island.
- Episodes from entire military history of Portugal are told through flashbacks as a professorish soldier recounts them while marching through a Portuguese African colony in 1973. He easily draws his comrades into philosophical musings, and the little contingent suffers badly at the hands of the local military opposition.
- One of the key factors in Italian unification was the overthrow in 1860 of Francesco, the King of Naples and the two Sicilies, who went into elegant but impoverished exile in Rome with his Queen, Maria Sofia. This seriocomic drama follows the deposed royals as they adapt to their new lives. The former king has recognized the political finality of his deposition, but his queen has taken to traveling in men's clothing all over Italy trying to foment an uprising to restore them to the throne. She is also frantic to have a baby, an heir, but the king has become celibate as a kind of homage to his beloved mother; he spends all his time lobbying the Vatican to get her declared a saint.
- In Rome, where he is a prisoner, Saul converses with young people on the acceleration of history (the great wheel that often appears in the film), power, corporate corruption, class consciousness, death, sectarianism, utopia , the recovery of the sense of the flesh, freedom. In this dialogue and non-fiction setting, Toti keeps the story of the saint "in costume" and traces them with some flash-backs and flash-forward orchestrating a parable of lunges in the contemporary. A metahistorical film and a cinematic destination on the life of Saul of Tarsus.
- First Love is based on the eponymous novella by Turgenev. The main character is a 15-year old boy spending his summer in the countryside with his parents. When a family moves in next door he becomes infatuated with a beautiful neighbor.
- Set in medieval times, it tells of the efforts of the Mayor of a small town who, in order to boost up trade and tourism sets about, with the help of his counselors, to teach the town's women the arts of seduction.
- Within the history of the struggle for power in Mexico, in the year 2006, a man defied the institutions and proclaimed himself the legitimate president: Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador. The chronicle of the unexpected defeat of the man who led the electoral polls for four years and who, - in spite of having received over 14 million votes cast on July 2, 2006, - was finally defeated by a half a percentage point. For 20 months one of the most controversial politicians in Mexico's history allowed an independent film crew to accompany him, step by step, from his days as Mayor of Mexico City (spring 2005) to his self proclamation and peaceful confrontation with the administration headed by Felipe Calderon Hinojosa (2007)
- Follow the life of one of the most historic yachts in North America, hearing stories of all she has touched and all those that have cared for her in her 100+ years, right up until her fateful day on July 7, 2007, where she was run-down and sunk within seconds right before your eyes. This documentary, made mostly of archival footage, shows the extraordinary dedication a succession of caretakers have given this magnificent vessel over the years, and the never-say-die passion when faced with adversity. This film touches on how inanimate objects can represent a century of life-stories and can be enjoyed by all audiences.
- Set in the golden era of Grand Prix Racing '1' tells the story of a generation of charismatic drivers who raced on the edge, risking their lives during Formula 1's deadliest period, and the men who stood up and changed the sport forever.
- In 1887, 23-year-old reporter Nellie Bly, working for Joseph Pulitzer, feigns mental illness to go undercover in notorious Blackwell's Island, a mental institution for women, to expose corruption, abuse, and murder.
- After seven years of hiding and imprisonment, Pascal, 'the son of the chief', has returned to the community.
- In the prehistoric past, D'Leh is a mammoth hunter who bonds with the beautiful Evolet. When warriors on horseback capture Evolet and the tribesmen, D'Leh must embark on an odyssey to save his true love.
- Simultaneously filmed Italian version of the German film Hundert Tage: in a flashback from St. Helena,the failed Napoleon regrets the road to defeat at Waterloo and his abdication after failing to win over Parliament.
- During the Vietnam War, US Air Force pilots who flew 100 combat missions could go home. The tension built relentlessly as they survived each sortie. This is the story of the survivors and the fallen.
- 1000 Years, Castle Clervaux, Country and People. An exciting jail through ten centuries of local, nat. and internl. history. From big events in which we were engaged in the world-history, to the problems and concerns of the small people. The film seeks to tackle the historic boulevard from the point of view of the Castle of Clervaux and the region "Éislek". Unmatched sources of publications, archives, documents, and original titles, meanwhile, are just some of the games that reflect that much of the life of a realistic way. Over 700 actors, stats, professionals and staff helped to create this live image book with over 2 years.
- Featuring Jaeson Ma, MC Jin, Van Ness Wu, MC Hammer. '1040' focuses on the rapid socioeconomic expansion in Asia and the significant shift of religious landscape in an area known as the '10/40 Window'- a region between 10 and 40 degrees north of the equator, which is now widely thought to be the frontier of world Christianity.
- 1066 the year of conquest.. - the story of family feuds, murder, battles and the fate of the English throne.
- Ali, an Afghan Muslim, lives in Athens Greece. He is trying to get access to the western dream, surrounded by memories of his homeland, his trip to Europe and his «nightmares».
- 11-year-old Wang lives with his family in a remote village in China. Life is tough, but they make the most of what little they have. When Wang is selected to lead his school's daily gymnastics, his teacher recommends that he wear a new shirt, which forces his family to make a great sacrifice. Soon after, Wang encounters a wounded man on the run and their fates are intertwined.
- A documentary featuring survivor stories of state-sponsored violence during the Martial Law years of the dictator, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. Thousands were jailed, tortured, raped and killed while communities were massacred in the crossfire between state forces, Maoist rebels and Muslim separatists. In 2013, the Philippine government passed a landmark law which officially recognized these atrocities and mandated compensation for the victims, funded by the illegally-acquired wealth of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos hidden in their Swiss Bank accounts. 11,103 victims were given compensation as a result of the law.
- Weaving together footage recorded throughout the world on the day Obama was elected President, this verite documentary explores how people choose to live through 'history.'
- Haunted by his mysterious past, a devoted high-school football coach leads a scrawny team of orphans to the state championship during the Great Depression and inspires a broken nation along the way.
- East Fresia 1401: era of feared sea pirates Klaus Störtebeker and Gödeke Michels is coming to an end.
- 12 Strong tells the story of the first Special Forces team deployed to Afghanistan after 9/11; under the leadership of a new captain, the team must work with an Afghan warlord to take down the Taliban.
- In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free Black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.
- This film is about 24 hours that changed the world. Hour after hour, step by step, we will examine the turning day in history - the day of the first man flight into space. Using rare newsreel shots, eyewitness accounts, comments of historians. Perhaps such a detailed investigation of one day will allow to find answers to some historical issues, understand the courage of the people who carried out this historic flight. You will learn about the risks and possible failures of the flight. When making the film were used rare archival materials: a transcript of the negotiations of the first flight, the memories of participants of events, comments by Yuri Gagarin and S. Korolev.
- Following the assassination of President Park in 1979, various military factions wrestle for control during a violent coup in this tense South Korean period action drama.
- During the Sarikamis Battle, the Ottoman army runs out of ammunition and appeals to the people of Van for help, who happen to have supplies. However, the First World War is on and all men are fighting at four corners of the empire and therefore can not respond to to the appeal.
- Two historical incidents that deepened the friendship between Japan and Turkey are connected: The sinking of the Turkish frigate Ertugrul off the Japanese coast in 1890 and the evacuation of Japanese nationals from Iran in 1985.
- 13, a ludodrama on Walter Benjamin' is a documentary essay on the German philosopher Walter Benjamin. Divided into 13 small chapters, the film tells the stories of Benjamin's exile in Paris between 1933 and 1940.
- During an attack on a U.S. compound in Libya, a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos.
- 13 Million Voices explores questions of peace and expression in Cuba through the parallel story lines of a massive peace concert in Cuba and the journey of young independent actors who supported, experienced, and suffered for it.
- Historian Rob Nelson journeys through Canada, Germany and Poland, tracing the roots of the German policy toward Poles and Jews in the Second World war, imported from the Canadian Prairies in 1883.