In 1755, soldier Ludvig Kahlen arrives on the barren Jutland heath to follow the king's call and cultivate the land. However, a cruel landowner, Frederik De Schinkel, claims the heath as his own and seeks revenge when Kahlen helps a runaway serf. Kahlen refuses to back down and risks his life and the bond with his new family on the heath.
In 15th-century Paris, Quasimodo, a deformed bell-ringer, must summon the courage to save the beautiful gypsy, Esmeralda, from being framed for murder by the evil archdeacon, Claude Frollo. With the help of his friends, a talking gargoyle and a clever goat, Quasimodo embarks on a thrilling adventure that will test his loyalty and reveal the true meaning of love and acceptance.
In AD 859, rebel group House of Flying Daggers battles the corrupt government in ancient China. Two police captains, Leo and Jin, are ordered to find and kill the new leader of the House of Flying Daggers. Jin infiltrates the House and rescues Mei, a blind girl who turns out to be a member of the faction. They grow affectionate towards each other, but their relationship is tested when their true identities and intentions are revealed. Mei sacrifices herself to save Jin, and he avenges her death by defeating Leo in a fierce battle.
Queen of Swords is an action–adventure television series set in California during the early 19th century that ran for one season, from 2000 to 2001. The series premiered October 7, 2000. After filming had been completed on 22 episodes and the first eight episodes were broadcast, the series was canceled.
Catch-22 is a satirical TV show set during World War II, following the story of a bombardier in the US Army Air Corps. The show explores absurdity and the challenges faced by soldiers in a military camp in South Italy. It is based on the novel by Joseph Heller and offers a humorous take on the war.
Major Gabriel Labrador (Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr.) is an innately kind and devoted husband and father whose world is suddenly shattered by undeserved suffering and loss. He ventures forth on an epic superhero journey enriched by encompassing themes about love, justice and equality, respect for the environment, and importance of friends and family. Each chapter of his exciting quest reverberates with admirable Filipino traits and values.
When the daughter of a high-ranking army general is found murdered, a detective is assigned to uncover the truth. As he delves deeper, he discovers a web of government and political corruption, cover-ups, and secrets that lead to unexpected twists and turns.
Set in the 19th century during the Industrial Revolution, Cranford follows the lives of the residents of a small English town. The arrival of the railroad and the changing social and economic landscape disrupt their traditional way of life, leading to class differences and conflicts. The series explores themes of love, friendship, and the challenges faced by the townspeople as they navigate the evolving world around them.
In Monster Hunter, a group of female soldiers is transported to another dimension where they must battle giant monsters. They rely on their military training and weapons to survive in this dangerous new world.
In 1942, the Chinese government received intelligence that the Japanese may be developing a dangerous biological weapon in a remote part of Burma.The Chinese Expeditionary Force, a secret specialized squad, is dispatched to the remote region to try to stop the Japanese actions. Led by the tough female commander, the highly trained soldiers can't seem to get along.
In medieval France, Joan of Arc, a young peasant girl, hears voices from God telling her to lead the French army against the English. She overcomes political obstacles and inspires the French troops, but her journey is fraught with challenges and tragic consequences.
In the Arizona Territory of 1886, Geronimo, a prominent Native American leader of the Apache Nation, resists the encroachment of the U.S. Cavalry into Apache Territory. The film tells the story of Geronimo's struggle for freedom and the long-lasting impact of his resistance.
Arabian Nights is a two-part TV movie that tells the story of Arabian Nights, an ancient Middle Eastern tale. It follows the adventures of Scheherazade, a brave and clever woman who must tell stories to an evil sultan in order to stay alive. Along the way, she encounters characters like Aladdin, Ali Baba, and a magical lamp. The movie explores themes of magic, adventure, and the test of character.
During the aftermath of World War II, a Dutch resistance hero is accused of art forgery and must prove his innocence in a court trial. The film explores themes of collaboration with Nazis, post-war justice, and the power of art.
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol tells the story of a Vietnam War veteran who returns home to his small town in Vermont. As he adjusts to civilian life, Johnny Bristol must confront his repressed memories of the war and the mistreatment he experienced. The film explores themes of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the lasting effects of war on individuals.
In the waning days of World War II, a German army captain deserts and takes on the identity of a Nazi officer. He finds himself in a small German village where he must navigate the challenges of pretending to be someone he's not, all while dealing with the horrors and consequences of war.
During World War II, a Japanese soldier surrenders after the Battle of the Pacific and become a Buddhist monk, dedicating himself to burying the dead soldiers and praying for their souls.
Mountains of the Moon is an epic drama based on the true story of the exploration of the Nile. It follows the journey of British army captain Richard Francis Burton and his friend John Hanning Speke as they embark on an expedition to discover the source of the Nile. Along the way, they face numerous challenges, including battles with native Africans, encounters with slavery, wildlife, and the mysteries of the African jungle. The movie also explores themes of obsession, illness, and the complexities of friendship.
From Here to Eternity follows the story of soldiers stationed at an Army base in Hawaii in the months leading up to the Pearl Harbor attack. The film explores themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal as the characters navigate their personal relationships amidst the impending war. The lives of several individuals intertwine, including a troubled Army sergeant, a boxer with a chequered past, and a soldier struggling with his marriage. The film showcases the beauty of Hawaii while also delving into the harsh realities of military life during a time of uncertainty and conflict.
A young woman in France leads an army to victory against the English during the Hundred Years' War, but is later tried for heresy and burned at the stake.