As Europe looms on the edge of war in 1913, the family and members of the court of the Russian czar Nicholas Read More »
History
The Voyage of Captain Fracassa (1990) Ettore Scola, Vincent Perez, Emmanuelle Béart, Massimo Troisi
In the Eighteenth Century, the “Traveling Company of Scenic Arts” composed of Tyrant Read More »
Wild River (1960) Elia Kazan, Montgomery Clift, Lee Remick, Jo Van Fleet
A young field administrator for the TVA comes to rural Tennessee to oversee the building of a dam on the Tennessee River. Read More »
The Profession of Arms (2001) Ermanno Olmi, Christo Jivkov, Sergio Grammatico, Dimitar Ratchkov
The history of the first victim of modern artillery and its moving agony, amidst conspiracies and betrayals of the powerful. Read More »
Knickerbocker Holiday (1944) Harry Joe Brown, Nelson Eddy, Charles Coburn, Constance Dowling
The wild and woolly early days of New York — when it was still known as New Amsterdam Read More »
Suez (1938) Allan Dwan, Tyrone Power, Loretta Young, Annabella
De Lesseps is a young aristocrat who conceives the idea for the Suez Canal. Read More »
Tamango (1958) John Berry, Dorothy Dandridge, Curd Jürgens, Jean Servais
A Dutch slave captain, on a voyage to Cuba, faces a revolt fomented by a newly captured African slave, Tamango. Read More »
Northwest Passage (1940) King Vidor, Jack Conway, Spencer Tracy, Robert Young, Walter Brennan
Based on the Kenneth Roberts novel of the same name, this film tells the story of two friends who join Rogers’ Rangers Read More »
S.O.S. Titanic (1979) William Hale, David Janssen, Cloris Leachman, Harry Andrews
On April 14, 1912 the R.M.S. Titanic struck an iceberg on her maiden voyage. Read More »
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) Frank Lloyd, Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone
Midshipman Roger Byam joins Captain Bligh and Fletcher Christian aboard HMS Bounty for a voyage to Tahiti. Read More »
A Hunting Accident (1978) Emil Loteanu, Galina Belyaeva, Oleg Yankovskiy, Kirill Lavrov
You can’t make a heart love somebody. This gospel is well known to the young Olenka. Read More »
All This and World War II (1976) Susan Winslow, Milton Berle, Humphrey Bogart, William C. Bullitt
Beatles’ “significance” pushed to the breaking point in this bizarre documentary that juxtaposes their songs Read More »
The Captivating Star of Happiness (1975) Vladimir Motyl, Irina Kupchenko, Aleksey Batalov, Natalya Bondarchuk
On December 14, 1825 the military units of the Russian army were supposed to swear their allegiance to the new czar, Nicholas I. Read More »
The Dry Valley (2011) Aleksandra Strelyanaya, Yana Esipovich, Oleg Garkusha, Elena Kalinina
This story unites the destinies of the landowners and their servants Read More »
East – West (1999) Régis Wargnier, Oleg Menshikov, Sandrine Bonnaire, Catherine Deneuve
June 1946: Stalin invites Russian emigres to return to the motherland. Read More »