Genre: History

An unseen man regains consciousness, not knowing who or where he is. No one seems to ...

Hedy Lamarr was a Hollywood movie star who was hailed as the most beautiful and glamorous ...

A Jewish boy, separated from his family in the early days of WWII, poses as a ...

The life of Shalom, The Nazi major officer Adolf Eichmann's hangman, turned ritual slaughterer, encapsulates the ...

An in-depth look at various NASA moon landing missions, starting with Apollo 8.

In July 1789, the French Revolution is rumbling. Far from the turmoil, at the Château de ...

This movie tells the story of King Henry VIII and the last five of his six ...

Branca's Pitch follows 85 year-old former Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Ralph Branca as he writes his autobiography ...

Novocherkassk, USSR, 1962. Lyudmila is a Party executive and devout communist who had fought in WWII ...

'We Were Here' is the first film to take a deep and reflective look back at ...

The intertwined lives of two women in 1970s France, set against the progress of the women's ...

Details the unconventional life of Dr. William Marston, the Harvard psychologist and inventor who helped invent ...

A look at the life and music of Nigerian singer Fela Kuti.

A history of the Louvre during the Nazi occupation and a meditation on the meaning and ...

February 1939: Switzerland closes its borders to Jewish refugees. Hundreds of people continue crossing the border ...

In early-1953 Moscow, under the Great Terror's heavy cloak of state paranoia, the ever-watchful Soviet leader, ...

It's Christmas 1183, and King Henry II (Peter O'Toole) is planning to announce his successor to ...

Souder, a homicide detective in a small Texan town, and his partner, transplanted New York City ...

The story of a man who is incapable of betraying his principles.

From Israel's most important filmaker, CARMEL is Amos Gitai's (KADOSH, KIPPUR) deeply personal and resonant meditation ...

When Japan surrenders at the end of World War II, soldier Hiroo Onoda retreats into the ...

During a strike strike-breakers are being transported to Lunde, where they are assaulted by the strikers. ...

In 1930s Lapland, the 14-year-old indigenous Sámi girl, Elle Marja, leaves the wild ancestral grounds and ...

In the 16th century in the Cévennes, a horse dealer by the name of Michael Kohlhaas ...

Tongue-in-cheek look at the French Riviera, especially in summer when it overflows with tourists. Reviews its ...

A film about the French general's youth and early military career.

Andreiv Rublev charts the life of the great icon painter through a turbulent period of 15th ...

Fleeing for their lives, a small party abandon their Civil War confederates and escape through an ...

In a small presbytery in Yorkshire, living under the watchful eyes of their aunt and father, ...

A meditative mystery revealing an unknown moment in history that changed America, 'We're Still Here: Johnny ...

Poland, winter of 1945. Mathilde Beaulieu (Lou de Lâage) is a young intern working with a ...

A look at the relationship between pioneering 19th century French neurologist Dr. Jean-Martin Charcot and his ...

Documentary which aims to cast new light on the Whitechapel Murders, identify another victim and name ...

A documentary about the 20th century German sculptor and performance artist Joseph Beuys.

The story of the famous musician Michael Jackson, known as the King of Pop.

A group of German boys is ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village ...

In this installment of the "Why We Fight" propaganda series, we learn about the events on ...

Monsieur Cinema, a hundred years old, lives alone in a large villa. His memories fade away, ...

More than two dozen men and women of various backgrounds, ages, and races talk to the ...

IRIS pairs the 87-year-old Maysles with Iris Apfel, the quick-witted, flamboyantly dressed 93-year-old style maven who ...

Herod, King of Judea, is made a prisoner by the Romans. Convinced the King is dead, ...

In the eighteenth century, Casanova, known for his taste for fun and play, arrived in London ...

This sweeping account of the life of Pu-Yi, the last emperor of China, follows the leader's ...

King Louis XIII of France is thrilled to have born to him a son - an ...

Dawson City: Frozen Time, pieces together the bizarre true history of a collection of some 500 ...

Sir William Hamilton, a widower of mature years, is British ambassador to the Court of Naples. ...

Many noble families are locked in a chateau due to the French Revolution. The infamous Marquis ...

One of the most vivid depictions of the horrors of Nazi Concentration Camps. Filmed in 1955 ...

'Hannah' tells the story of Buddhist pioneer Hannah Nydahl and her life bringing Tibetan Buddhism to ...

Enron dives from the seventh largest US company to bankruptcy in less than a year in ...

Over seven hallucinatory days, a village with no name, in an undefined time and place, disappears.