How Italy’s historic national hero Giuseppe Garibaldi led a military campaign Read More »
History
Cromwell (1970) Ken Hughes, Richard Harris, Alec Guinness, Robert Morley
Disgusted with the policies of King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell plans to take his family to the New World. Read More »
Tower of Nesle (1955) Abel Gance, Pierre Brasseur, Silvana Pampanini, Paul Guers
France, the beginning of the XIV century. Every night, Queen Margaret of Burgundy Read More »
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969) Charles Jarrott, Richard Burton, Geneviève Bujold, Irene Papas
Henry VIII of England discards one wife Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of a young and beautiful woman Read More »
Ruby (1992) John Mackenzie, Danny Aiello, Sherilyn Fenn, Frank Orsatti
An exploration of certain conspiracy theories surrounding the JFK assassination from Jack Ruby’s perspective. Read More »
Black Gold (1947) Phil Karlson, Anthony Quinn, Katherine DeMille, ‘Ducky’ Louie
In the early 1920s, in the desert near the Texas-Mexico border, Charley Eagle (Anthony Quinn), is Indian who owns a small Read More »
Becket (1964) Peter Glenville, Richard Burton, Peter O’Toole, John Gielgud
Debauched King Henry II installs his longtime court facilitator Thomas Becket as the Archbishop of Canterbury Read More »
The Idiot (2011) Rainer Sarnet, Risto Kübar, Katariina Unt, Tambet Tuisk
Based on the Dostoyevsky novel of the same name The Idiot (Idioot) is an impressively stylised piece of work that takes on elements of the surreal Read More »
The Abdication (1974) Anthony Harvey, Peter Finch, Liv Ullmann, Cyril Cusack
Queen Christina of Sweden abdicates and travels to Rome to embrace the Catholic Church. Read More »
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007) Yves Simoneau, Aidan Quinn, Adam Beach, August Schellenberg
In the 1880s, after the U. S. Army’s defeat at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, the government continues to push Sioux Indians off their land. Read More »