The life of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto from the early 1930’s to his death at the hands of the US military in 1943. Read More »
History
The Californian / The Gentleman from California (1937) Gus Meins, Ricardo Cortez, Marjorie Weaver, Katherine DeMille
Native son returns from school in Spain to California in 1855 and finds corrupt politicians Read More »
The Duel / Plokhoy khoroshiy chelovek (1973) Iosif Kheifits, Oleg Dal, Vladimir Vysotskiy, Lyudmila Maksakova
Dramatic story about two young men, two intellectuals of the 1890th. Read More »
Magnificat (1993) Pupi Avati, Luigi Diberti, Arnaldo Ninchi, Massimo Bellinzoni
During the Middle Ages, a traveling executioner hires an apprentice to learn the finer points of torture Read More »
Mandingo (1975) Richard Fleischer, James Mason, Susan George, Perry King
It’s the mid-nineteenth century Louisiana. Falconhurst, a run down plantation, is owned by Warren Maxwell Read More »
Abdul the Damned (1935) Karl Grune, Fritz Kortner
In 1908, Sultan Abdul Hamid rules the Turkish Empire, but he is faced with the threat of revolt by the Young Turk party. Read More »
Jedda (1955) Charles Chauvel, Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Robert Tudawali, Betty Suttor
Set against the harsh natural surrounds of outback Northern Territory, Jedda captures Read More »
Augustine (2012) Alice Winocour, Vincent Lindon, Stéphan Wojtowicz, Soko
A look at the relationship between pioneering 19th century French neurologist Dr. Jean-Martin Charcot Read More »
Free Men / Les hommes libres (2011) Ismaël Ferroukhi, Tahar Rahim, Michael Lonsdale, Mahmud Shalaby
Paris, occupied France, 1942. Younes, an uneducated Algerian immigrant, ekes out a very modest living on the black market. Read More »
Scarlet Dawn (1932) William Dieterle
February, 1917. Returning to the German front after a sybaritic leave in Moscow, Russian officer Nikita Krasnoff Read More »