The true story of Ivan Sanchin, the KGB officer who was Stalin’s private film projectionist from 1939 until the dictator’s death. Read More »
History
Chronicle of the Years of Fire (1975)
A meticulous chronicle of the evolution of the Algerian national movement from 1939 until the outbreak Read More »
Burke & Wills (1985) Graeme Clifford
A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century. Read More »
Sea Devils (1953) – Raoul Walsh
Gilliatt, a fisherman-turned-smuggler on the isle of Guernsey, agrees to transport a beautiful woman to the French coast in the year 1800. Read More »
Conquest (1937) Clarence Brown
A Polish countess becomes Napoleon Bonaparte’s mistress at the urging of Polish leaders who feel she could influence him to make Poland independent. Read More »
…It Was the Year of Grace 1870 (1972) Alfredo Giannetti
Rome, 1870. Opponents of the church power are being sent to prison. Read More »
Summer Crisis (2013) Alain Chartrand
The true story that traces the summer of the future Chénier FLQ cell, at Gaspé, one year before the October Crisis in 1970. Read More »
Lucrezia Borgia (1990) Lorenzo Onorati
After the death of her husband, Countess Lucrezia Borgia seeks to become the first lady of the Kingdom. Read More »
Raffles (1930) George Fitzmaurice
A distinguished English gentleman has a secret life–he is the notorious jewel thief the press has dubbed “The Amateur Cracksman”. Read More »
Der Choral von Leuthen / The Anthem of Leuthen (1933) Carl Froelich, Walter Supper, Otto Gebühr, Olga Tschechowa, Elga Brink
The story of the rise to power of King Frederick II (aka “Frederick the Great”) Read More »