The Night is set in the village of Quneytra, which borders on the Golan, a key battlefield in the 1967 war between Syria and Israel. Read More »
History
Tomahawk (1951) George Sherman, Van Heflin, Yvonne De Carlo, Alex Nicol
In 1866, a new gold discovery and an inconclusive conference force the U.S. Army to build a road Read More »
The Horseman (2003) Branko Ivanda, Niksa Kuselj, Zrinka Cvitesic, Goran Grgic
The movie takes place in the early 18th century on the borders between Bosnia and Dalmatia Read More »
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955) Hiroshi Inagaki, Toshirô Mifune, Mariko Okada, Kôji Tsuruta
After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan’s greatest Samurai, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Read More »
Fox Hunter (1993) Stere Gulea, George Alexandru, Cristina Catalina, Dan Condurache
Inspired by the overthrow of the Ceausescu regime in Romania Read More »
The Nasty Girl (1990) Michael Verhoeven, Lena Stolze, Hans-Reinhard Müller, Monika Baumgartner
Sonya is a German high school student who decides to write an essay about her town’s history during the Third Reich and its resistance to it. Read More »
No, or the Vain Glory of Command (1990) Manoel de Oliveira, Luís Miguel Cintra, Diogo Dória, Miguel Guilherme
Episodes from entire military history of Portugal are told through flashbacks as a professorish soldier Read More »
A Pistol Shot (1942) Renato Castellani, Assia Noris, Fosco Giachetti, Antonio Centa
Count Anikoff, a Russian officer, challenges his best friend, Sergei, to a duel when he finds him courting the young woman he, too, is in love with. Read More »
The Man who Crossed Hitler (2011) Justin Hardy, Ed Stoppard, Ian Hart, Bill Paterson
In November 1930 brown-shirted storm troopers of Hitler’s SA break into the Communist Eden Palace club, killing several members. Read More »
Victory at Entebbe (1976) Marvin J. Chomsky, Helmut Berger, Linda Blair, Kirk Douglas
An Air France airplane is hijacked by the P.L.O. due the large number of Israeli and Jewish passengers. Read More »
The Mother of Kings (1987) Janusz Zaorski, Magda Teresa Wójcik, Zbigniew Zapasiewicz, Franciszek Pieczka
Made in 1982, shelved for five years. Story opens with Lucja Krol’s husband under the tram. Read More »
Cardinal Messias (1939) Goffredo Alessandrini, Camillo Pilotto, Enrico Glori, Mario Ferrari
The film takes place at the end of the 19th century. The Cardinal Guglielmo Massaia has spent 20 years in Ethiopia to convert people to the Catholic Church. Read More »
The Murri Affair (1974) Mauro Bolognini, Catherine Deneuve, Giancarlo Giannini, Fernando Rey
Based on a true incident, this tells the story of a troubled young man who kills his sister’s reactionary Read More »
Juarez (1939) William Dieterle, Paul Muni, Bette Davis, Brian Aherne
The newly-named Emperor Maximillian, the only monarch of the Second Mexican Empire Read More »
Alexander the Great (1956) Robert Rossen, Richard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom
An epic film that follows the life of Alexander the Great, the macedonian king that united all ancient greek tribes Read More »