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Band of Angels (1957) Raoul Walsh, Clark Gable, Yvonne De Carlo, Sidney Poitier

Living in Kentucky prior to the Civil War, Amantha Starr is a privileged young woman. Read More »
Mary, Queen of Scots (1971) Charles Jarrott, Vanessa Redgrave, Glenda Jackson, Patrick McGoohan

Mary Stuart, who was named Queen of Scotland when she was only six days old, is the last Roman Catholic ruler of Scotland. Read More »
Churchill and the Generals (1979) Alan Gibson, Timothy West, Eric Porter, Arthur Hill

The complicated relationship between Winston Churchill Read More »
The Howards of Virginia (1940) Frank Lloyd, Cary Grant, Martha Scott, Cedric Hardwicke

Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic Read More »
Dragon Seed (1944) Harold S. Bucquet, Jack Conway, Katharine Hepburn, Walter Huston, Aline MacMahon

Ling Tang and his family live on his prosperous farm in rural Southern China Read More »
Native Land (1942) Leo Hurwitz, Paul Strand, Paul Robeson, Fred Johnson, Mary George

Paul Robeson narrates a mix of dramatizations and archival footage about the bill Read More »
Memories on Stone / Bîranînen li ser kevirî (2014) Shawkat Amin Korki, Hussein Hassan, Nazmi Kirik, Shima Molaei

Kurdish childhood friends Hussein and Alan direct and produce a film about the genocide Read More »
Marketa Lazarová (1967) Frantisek Vlácil, Josef Kemr, Magda Vásáryová, Nada Hejna

Mikolás and his brother Adam rob travelers for their tyrannical father Kozlík. Read More »
Copenhagen (2002) Howard Davies, Stephen Rea, Daniel Craig, Francesca Annis

A television adaptation of Michael Frayn’s celebrated and award-winning stage play Read More »