Documentary, History
Acclaimed actors draw from five of Douglass’ legendary speeches, to represent a different moment in the tumultuous history of 19th century America as well as a different stage of Douglass’ long and celebrated life, while famed scholars provide context for the speeches, and remind us that Frederick Douglass’ words about racial injustice still resonate deeply today.
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Cinematógrafo 1900
Every Picture Tells a Story
The Final Year
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Mucha: The Story of an Artist Who Created a Style
David Bek
The Edge of Love
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The Bohemian
The Most Dangerous Man in Europe: Otto Skorzeny's After War
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
Fadhma N'Soumer
The Last Expedition
Tina Turner: One of the Living
Polanski, Horowitz. The Wizards From the Ghetto
Beyond Bollywood
La vida perra
Fat Man and Little Boy
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
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Cinematógrafo 1900
IMDB 4.5 | Nov , 1979
Tribute to Segundo de Chomón. Semi-documentary featuring short films and appearances by actors who explain his works, such as Inma de Santis, Jesús Gúzman, and Ana Mariscal.Every Picture Tells a Story
IMDB 0 | Dec , 1984
James Scott's biopic of his father William Scott, his childhood and his origins as a painter.The Final Year
IMDB 7.1 | Jan , 2018
Featuring unprecedented access inside the White House and State Department, The Final Year offers an uncompromising view of the inner workings of the Obama Administration as they prepare to leave power after eight years.Nichiren
IMDB 0 | Mar , 1979
An epic drama about Nichiren's life. Nichiren was a Buddhist monk who lived for 60 years during the Kamakura period (1185-1333) in Japan. Nichiren taught devotion to the Lotus Sutra as the exclusive means to attain enlightenment. Because of his devout belief, Nichiren is met with opposition throught his travels, with life on the line, can Nichiren accomplish his goal?Mucha: The Story of an Artist Who Created a Style
IMDB 6 | Oct , 2020
Czech painter and illustrator Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) ranks among the pioneers of the Art Nouveau movement at the end of the 19th century. Virtually overnight, he becomes famous in Paris thanks to the posters that he designs to announce actress Sarah Bernhardt’s plays. But at the height of his fame, Mucha decides to leave Paris to realize his lifetime project.David Bek
IMDB 3.5 | Feb , 1944
The Armenian national hero, David Bek, leads a major Armenian uprising against Safavid Persia in the Syunik region in the 18th century.The Edge of Love
IMDB 6.2 | Jun , 2008
When the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas and his flirtatious wife Caitlin sweep into war-torn London, the last thing they expect is to bump into Dylan's childhood sweetheart Vera. Despite her joy at seeing Dylan after so many years, Vera is swept off her feet by a dashing officer, William Killick, and finds herself torn between the open adoration of her new found beau and the wily charms of the exotic Welshman.Jodhaa Akbar
IMDB 7.3 | Feb , 2008
A sixteenth century love story about a marriage of alliance that gave birth to true love between a Mughal emperor and a Rajput princess.The Bohemian
IMDB 6.1 | Oct , 2022
The year is 1764. For over a year, Josef has been leading a precarious life in Venice. He hopes to become an opera composer. The city, full of talented and already-established composers, seems closed to him. Looking for work as a violinist, he comes into the orbit of a rich young woman. Thanks to her, he gets the opportunity to play at salons. But his real opportunity arises when he becomes the lover of a libertine marquise. She teaches him worldly manners, rids him of signs of a provincial upbringing and introduces him to a hedonistic existence free from religious intolerance. Thus transformed, Josef gets an incan incredible commission: to write an opera for the San Carlo, Europe's largest theatre.The Most Dangerous Man in Europe: Otto Skorzeny's After War
IMDB 6.7 | Jan , 2020
Waffen-SS officer Otto Skorzeny (1908-75) became famous for his participation in daring military actions during World War II. In 1947 he was judged and imprisoned, but he escaped less than a year later and found a safe haven in Spain, ruled with an iron hand by General Francisco Franco. What did he do during the many years he spent there?13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
IMDB 7.3 | Jan , 2016
An American Ambassador is killed during an attack at a U.S. compound in Libya as a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos.Fadhma N'Soumer
IMDB 6.4 | May , 2014
This film, is about the courage and the determination of a young woman in djurdjur"as mountain in Algeria, fighting for her ancestor land during the earlier years of french occupation.The Last Expedition
IMDB 7 | Oct , 2024
The true story of Wanda Rutkiewicz, the first woman in the world and the first person from Poland to climb the highest peaks on earth, told by herself.Tina Turner: One of the Living
IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 2020
Polanski, Horowitz. The Wizards From the Ghetto
IMDB 5.9 | Aug , 2021
Filmmaker Roman Polanski and photographer Ryszard Horowitz meet in Kraków, Poland, where, strolling the streets, they share memories of their childhood and youth, the hardest days of their lives, when, during World War II, they met in the ghetto established by the Nazi occupiers.Beyond Bollywood
IMDB 6.7 | Nov , 2013
Documentary following four artists working behind the scenes as a part of the world's fastest growing film industry.La vida perra
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2019
An insight look into the curious life of the spanish novelist Ángel Vázquez with the city of Tangier in the background, as a second character portrayed.Fat Man and Little Boy
IMDB 6.2 | Oct , 1989
Assigned to oversee the development of the atomic bomb, Gen. Leslie Groves is a stern military man determined to have the project go according to plan. He selects J. Robert Oppenheimer as the key scientist on the top-secret operation, but the two men clash fiercely on a number of issues. Despite their frequent conflicts, Groves and Oppenheimer ultimately push ahead with two bomb designs — the bigger "Fat Man" and the more streamlined "Little Boy."The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
IMDB 6.7 | Oct , 1951
The life and career of Erwin Rommel and his involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler.Костёр бессмертия
IMDB 8 | Aug , 1956