Israel, 1961. El criminal de guerra nazi Adolf Eichmann, responsable de organizar el exterminio de los judíos europeos, es condenado a muerte.
Dalida was an international star, selling over 140 million records in 10 languages. But behind her glittering career and dramatic and tragic personal life, was her ever supportive younger brother Orlando. The documentary sheds light on the professional and personal relationship between the music icon and her producer, between sister and brother.
After an elaborate application process, Empress Elisabeth of Austria hires Countess Irma as her new lady-in-waiting and takes her to her summer residence on Corfu. As the two women become closer there, this soon leads to tensions back in Vienna.
Historia ambientada en 1830 sobre un veterano detective, Augustus Landor, que intenta resolver unos asesinatos cometidos en West Point con la ayuda de un joven cadete al que el mundo conocería luego como Edgar Allan Poe.
Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-reigning monarch in the history of Great Britain and the Commonwealth. While her service to her country is legendary, she has become a figure of strength, endurance, and dignity the world over and indeed we all feel connected to her. Through triumph, loss, scandal, and celebration, witness the story of how a young Princess became Queen to the people of the world.
This short documentary tells the story of the life and legacy of Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte, an Omaha woman who became the first Native American physician.
La historia de Vicente Miguel Carceller (1890-1940), un editor español comprometido con la libertad que, a través de su semanario La Traca, conectó con el pueblo llano al tiempo que mantenía un peligroso pulso con los poderosos.
La verdadera historia de Charlotte Salomon, una joven pintora judía alemana que alcanza la mayoría de edad en Berlín en vísperas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Ferozmente imaginativa y profundamente dotada, sueña con convertirse en artista. Su primer amor aplaude su talento, lo que envalentona su determinación. Cuando las políticas antisemitas inspiran turbas violentas, ella escapa a la seguridad del sur de Francia. Allí comienza a pintar de nuevo y encuentra un nuevo amor. Pero su trabajo se ve interrumpido, esta vez por una tragedia familiar que revela un secreto aún más oscuro. Creyendo que solo un acto extraordinario la salvará, se embarca en la monumental aventura de pintar la historia de su vida.
A young meek boy, Manzini is bullied by three boys on his way back from school in an incident that almost costs him his life. Manzini confesses to his Gogo his desire to quit school. His Gogo narrates a profound tale of resilience evoking the coming-of-age story of a great warrior and King, Shaka Zulu to inspire her grandson through the strength of his lineage.
5 de mayo de 1821. Napoleón Bonaparte, emperador depuesto y exiliado en la isla de Santa Elena, está a punto de exhalar su último aliento. Hijo de una familia corsa, ha estado cerca de la muerte en numerosas ocasiones desde que, en 1793, siendo un joven capitán del ejército revolucionario, arrebató la plaza de Tolón a los monárquicos.
A documentary that details the process of restoring 270 of the 520 lost films of pioneering director Georges Méliès, all orchestrated by a Franco-American collaboration between Lobster Films, the National Film Center, and the Library of Congress.
Un suculento relato de la vida del chef francés Auguste Escoffier (1846-1935), que hizo del simple acto de cocinar alimentos un verdadero arte al crear el concepto moderno de alta cocina, y que además se convirtió en el principal referente de muchas generaciones de futuros chefs.
The life of Moses as told through the Book of Exodus, the imagination of a dying boy, and the ballads of his father.
El oficial de las Waffen-SS Otto Skorzeny (1908-75) se hizo famoso por su participación en audaces acciones militares durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial. En 1947 fue juzgado y encarcelado, pero escapó menos de un año después y encontró un refugio seguro en España, país gobernado con mano de hierro por el general Francisco Franco. ¿Qué hizo Skorzeny durante los muchos años que pasó allí?
The Last Apostle follows real-life Indiana Jones and world-renowned archeologist, Dr. Mark Fairchild, as he travels the historic route of Saint Paul the Apostle. Over the course of two weeks, Fairchild travels from the ancient city of Istanbul to the wild.
Toronto, Canadá, 1899. William Lyon Mackenzie King (1874-1950) cree fervientemente que está destinado a convertirse en Primer Ministro, pero para conseguirlo deberá luchar primero contra sus obsesiones personales y vencer los muchos obstáculos que encontrará en su tortuoso camino hacia el poder.
The movie tells the story of Bao Zheng, Gongsun Ce, and Zhan Zhao. When the truth about the mysterious case of Baiyun Town surrounded by the enemy was encountered, he encountered many obstacles from General Tang and his deputy. The story of how Bao Zheng and others will choose when the internal and external troubles occur.
Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published before. Featuring never-before-seen archival footage, newly discovered journals, and interviews with Mary Karr, Tommy Lee Jones, Hilton Als, and more.
There are four ancient Beauties: a female warrior Liu Rusi, a sentimental winebibber Chen Zilian, a startling geisha Li Mengying and a prodigal daughter Susu. Their souls were carried to modern society by a mystery necklace, and entered a girl Qin Duyi's body who is ordinary and hapless. The only way to send the four ancient beauties back, is to get the real love of four heartless men.