Mohawk archaeologist Baptiste Asigny engages in a search Read More »
History
Witches’ Hammer / Kladivo na carodejnice (1970) Otakar Vávra, Vladimír Smeral, Elo Romancik, Josef Kemr
The time is the seventeenth century. The beggar Maryna Schuchová hides the Host in her scarf at the Communion. Read More »
A Field in England (2013) Ben Wheatley, Julian Barratt, Peter Ferdinando, Richard Glover
England: 1648 AD. A small group of deserters flee from a raging battle through an overgrown field. Read More »
Duel on the Mississippi (1955) William Castle, Lex Barker, Patricia Medina, Warren Stevens
In bustling era of 19th-century Louisiana, sugar is as valuable as gold Read More »
Oedipus the King (1968) Philip Saville, Christopher Plummer, Lilli Palmer, Richard Johnson
This classic (Greek) tale tells how a noble youth accidentally marries his own mother Read More »
Days of Hope (1975) Ken Loach, Paul Copley, Pamela Brighton, Nikolas Simmonds
Days of Hope (1975) was Ken Loach’s first historical piece Read More »
Sakuran (2006) Mika Ninagawa, Anna Tsuchiya, Kippei Shîna, Yoshino Kimura
A young girl is sold into a red-light district brothel and tries to adapt to life as an oiran (courtesan). Read More »
Land of the Pharaohs (1955) Howard Hawks, Jack Hawkins, Joan Collins, Dewey Martin
In ancient Egypt, the Pharaoh Khufu (Jack Hawkins) is obsessed with acquiring gold Read More »
Seven Minutes / Georg Elser – Einer aus Deutschland (1989) Klaus Maria Brandauer, Rebecca Miller, Brian Dennehy
A true story about Johann Georg Elser, a quiet carpenter Read More »
Proud Heritage / Mircea (1989) Sergiu Nicolaescu, Serban Ionescu, Adrian Pintea
Following the 1394 Battle of Rovine between the Wallachian and Ottoman armies Read More »