Set in the Baekje kingdom in the mid-7th century, the drama chronicles the life and times of the storied warrior General Gyebaek who is remembered in history for leading Baekje's last stand against the Silla in the Battle of Hwangsanbeol.
The Dish is a heartwarming film about the teamwork and determination of a group of Australian scientists and engineers who faced multiple challenges to successfully transmit the historic moonwalk of Apollo 11 to a global audience.
Riphagen the Untouchable is a gripping biographical drama that follows the life of Andries Riphagen, a criminal who became a key figure in the Dutch resistance during World War II. The movie explores Riphagen's rise to power in the criminal underworld and his collaboration with the Nazis, as well as the violence, betrayal, and persecution that unfolded during that time. Based on a true story and the novel of the same name, this movie sheds light on a historic event and the dark past of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Carandiru is a gripping drama about the lives of several inmates in the Carandiru Penitentiary in São Paulo, Brazil. It explores themes of crime, brutality, and the struggles faced by both prisoners and prison guards. The movie is based on the book 'Estação Carandiru' by Dráuzio Varella, who worked as a doctor in the prison. It touches on topics such as police brutality, LGBT issues, and the Brazilian prison system. The film follows multiple storylines and recounts a historic event known as the Carandiru Massacre.
Reyes de la noche is a TV show set in 1980s Madrid, Spain. It tells the story of rival radio commentators and their personal relationships, business rivalries, and artistic rivalries. The show explores themes such as football, women's rights, corruption, politics, and historic events. The main protagonist is a male radio presenter who becomes enemies with a friend-turned-enemy. The plot also involves a mother-son relationship, revenge, love, and an urban setting.
Eadweard is a biographical film about Eadweard Muybridge, a pioneer in photography and motion pictures in the late 19th century. It explores his life, including his groundbreaking work, personal struggles, and involvement in a historic event.
The Cost of Deception is a historical drama based on true events that follows the story of a political leader who engages in deception, scandal, and political conspiracy. Set in Budapest, Hungary, during the year 2006, the movie explores themes of radicalism, extremism, and the struggle for democracy. The plot delves into the protagonist's involvement in mass demonstrations, police violence, and encounters with extremist groups. It showcases the cost of deception and the impact it has on relationships, morality, and society.
Tender Comrade follows the lives of a group of women who band together to support each other during World War II. They face challenges and hardships on the homefront while their husbands are away at war. The film explores themes of friendship, love, and the strength of women during difficult times.
Spectacular account of the infamous Eureka Stockade, and the events leading up to it.
Documentary film on events that happened on August 28th in African-American history, shown at the Smithsonian African-American History Museum.
"Essay on the Military and the Power", a phrase that also belongs to the title of "Gestures & Fragments", sums up the spirit of the film, based on three points of view on the same theme: Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho and Eduardo Lourenço, in their own roles, and the one played by Robert Kramer, as an American journalist bent on seeking explanations for the process of the Portuguese Revolution.
The story of the famous battle between the Scots clans of Macdonald and Campbell, and the young woman who comes between them, Annie Laurie.
Daniel Pardway, starting with almost nothing after the great Chicago fire, builds the biggest department store in town. He wants to pass on the business to his three sons and daughter, but has to deal with their lack of interest or aptitude.
August 9, 1945. An atomic bomb drops on Urakami, Nagasaki at 11:02am. The story of Dr. Nagai and his family.
In 1894, the French Army discovered the existence of a traitor Alsatian and Jewish, the French officer Alfred Dreyfus makes an ideal culprit. For lack of evidence, the War Ministry creates a damning document Dreyfus overwhelming. Judged and sentenced, Dreyfus is deported to Devil's Island. In 1896, the Army flushed out the real culprit. The truth broke out in 1898 thanks to the mobilization of intellectuals shaken by Zola's "J'accuse!"
National Anthem Girl is a biographical documentary about Janine Stange, who embarked on a journey to sing the national anthem at all fifty state capitals in fifty days. The film explores Janine's love for the anthem and the challenges she faced during her inspiring journey.
Anita Rani explores the experiences of 2 people thrown together by a major event in modern history who have since become separated. The series follows them as they try to find the individual who helped them.
The Legacy of Arrow Development is a documentary that explores the history and impact of the legendary amusement park ride manufacturer, Arrow Development. From pioneering roller coaster designs to working closely with Disneyland, this film takes viewers on a journey through the evolution of theme park rides. It highlights the innovative spirit and lasting legacy of Arrow Development, which forever changed the amusement park industry.
The memory lives on in Yukio Saeki's memory. At 83 years old, he still hears the echo of the sea in Japan, near Hiroshima, and the atomic bomb falling from the sky.
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