
The aging Ahab, king of Israel, comes under the influence of a young and beautiful but scheming pagan woman named Jezebel and Read More »
History
Julius Caesar (1950) David Bradley, Harold Tasker, Charlton Heston, David Bradley

The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Read More »
Custer of the West (1967) Robert Siodmak, Robert Shaw, Mary Ure, Ty Hardin

The story of U.S. Army commander George Armstrong Custer, a flamboyant hero of the Civil War who later fought and was exterminated Read More »
Sobibor, Oct. 14, 1943, 4 p.m. (2001) Claude Lanzmann, Yehuda Lerner, Francine Kaufmann

A gripping account of the prisoners uprising at the Nazi extermination camp of Sobibor in 1943. Read More »
Orphans of the Storm (1921) D.W. Griffith, Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish, Joseph Schildkraut

Henriette and Louise, a foundling, are raised together as sisters. When Louise goes blind, Henriette swears to take care of her forever. Read More »
Genghis Khan (1965) Henry Levin, Stephen Boyd, Omar Sharif, James Mason

Mostly fictionalized account of the life of Ghenghis Khan, the Mongol warlord whose 13th century armies conquered much of the known world. Read More »
The Lucky Adventurer Oda Nobunaga (1959) Toshikazu Kôno, Katsuo Nakamura, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Eitarô Shindô

Oda Nobunaga (1534–1582) was a major daimyo during the Warring State period of Japanese history. Read More »
Antony and Cleopatra (1974) Jon Scoffield, Richard Johnson, Janet Suzman, Rosemary McHale

After the murder of her lover Julius Caesar, Egypt’s queen Cleopatra needs a new ally. Read More »
Fire Over England (1937) William K. Howard, Laurence Olivier, Flora Robson, Vivien Leigh

Queen Elizabeth is running this show. The men in her court should be thinking about how to add to the glory of the Elizabethan Age Read More »
The Birth of a Nation (1915) D.W. Griffith, Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Henry B. Walthall

Two brothers, Phil and Ted Stoneman, visit their friends in Piedmont, South Carolina: the family Cameron. Read More »