Fanny and Alexander is a drama/fantasy/mystery film set in 1900s Sweden. The movie follows the Ekdahl family as they navigate the joys and turmoil of the Christmas season. It explores themes such as loss, abuse, and family relationships. Fanny and Alexander, the two young protagonists, find themselves caught in a world filled with magic and reality, as they confront their abusive stepfather and the mysteries that surround their family history.
In the year 1910, a Russian officer gets lost in the Siberian wilderness. He meets an old man, Dersu Uzala, who becomes his guide and helps him survive in the harsh conditions. The two form a strong bond and learn from each other's experiences. However, their friendship is tested when they face a deadly blizzard and other challenges in the deep forest.
Viva Maria! is a comedy adventure film set in the early 1900s. It follows the story of two vaudeville performers named Maria who become involved in a revolution in a fictional country. The film parodies the spaghetti western genre and explores themes of rebellion and female empowerment.
A killer seeks revenge against Wyatt Earp in the Wild West of 1907. As Earp investigates an assassination attempt, he must face his past and confront dangerous outlaws to bring justice to a small western town.
Vincere is a powerful biographical drama that takes place in Italy during the early 20th century. It follows the intense story of a woman's struggle and her ultimate sacrifice in the face of political turmoil and personal tragedy. With a gripping plot and compelling characters, Vincere captivates its audience from start to finish.
The Twins of Destiny is an adventure-filled TV show...
Adam Stoddard, a widowed stockbroker, tries to raise his four sons while dealing with the complexities of love, infidelity, and family honor.
Come and Get It is a movie set in 1884 Wisconsin, telling the story of a woman who humiliates a man and a father and son who fall in love with the same woman. It explores themes of ambition, love, and jealousy within the backdrop of the timber business and the challenges of an unhappy marriage. The story spans over two decades, from 1884 to 1907.
A young American woman visits her American-abroad father in Vienna in 1907. She becomes involved with a prince, causing a scandal in both of their families.
Leonie Gilmour, an American woman, navigates the challenges of being a single mother and an artist in early 20th century Japan. She faces obstacles such as cultural clashes, language barriers, and the Russo-Japanese war. Despite these difficulties, Leonie perseveres and becomes successful in her career while also raising her biracial son.
The story of the Santa María School massacre of miners in 1907.
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story is a captivating biography that takes viewers into the life of Hollywood legend Bette Davis. From her early struggles to her meteoric rise to stardom, the film delves into the challenges she faced, including her relationships, scandals, and the demands of being a leading film actress in the golden era of Hollywood.
The House in Nightmare Park is a horror comedy film from 1973. The story revolves around a struggling actor who is invited to perform at an old dark mansion. However, things take a dark turn when he gets caught up in a murder mystery involving a creepy family of killers. As he tries to survive and solve the mystery, he discovers hidden diamonds and his true identity is revealed.
Dr. Plonk, a mad scientist, invents a time machine and travels to the year 2007 from 1907. He tries to warn the government about an upcoming disaster but faces disbelief and ridicule. With the help of his trusty dog, he embarks on a hilarious adventure to save the world.
Biographical movie about the early 20th century broadway stars Nora Bayes and Jack Norworth.
In the Belgian Congo in 1907, an adventurer and a nurse must navigate dangerous territory and overcome various challenges as they face greed, violence, and deception in their quest for fortune and love.
Behind-the-scenes footage showing Alice Guy directing an early sound film.
This biographical film celebrates the little-known life of the Finnish novelist and revolutionary Maiju Lassila (Asko Sarkola), born in 1868. Lassila's early years are briefly shown, then the film richly details his active and paradoxically reclusive adult life, beginning with his sojourn in St. Petersburg, working as a businessman. Unable to stay away from politics, he caused the assassination of a high-ranking Czarist and as a result, had to run back to Finland to hide. Once established in the comparative safety of a small village, he taught school in order to support his real vocation as a writer. Always living on the edge of poverty, if not square in the middle of it, Lassila continues to avoid public contact - he keeps his identity low-key and camoflages it by publishing under a variety of pseudonyms.
Joseph Vallot and his team of guides and porters climb Mont Blanc in 1906. Their ascent will take three days. They spent their nights at the Grands Mulets refuge and the Grand Plateau refuge. This is the very first successfully filmed ascent. Joseph Vallot (1854-1925), rich heir of Lodève in Occitania. He devotes part of his fortune to the observation of the Alps, sometimes opposing the scientific community. He built an observatory, still standing today.