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Eiffel Tower: Building the Impossible
8.3
2023

Eiffel Tower: Building the Impossible

In 1889, Gustave Eiffel decides to attempt the impossible for the Universal Exhibition in Paris: to build the tallest to...

Legionnaire
5.8
1998

Legionnaire

Alain Lefevre is a boxer paid by a Marseille mobster to take a dive. When he wins the fight he attempts to flee to Ameri...

Joyeux Noel
7.4
2005

Joyeux Noel

France, 1914, during World War I. On Christmas Eve, an extraordinary event takes place in the bloody no man's land that ...

Forbidden Dream
7.0
2019

Forbidden Dream

A true historical drama about King Sejong, the greatest ruler in Joseon history who sought to enhance national prosperit...

Challenge at Dawn
1971

Challenge at Dawn

Set in Kawasaki in 1925, Challenge at Dawn is based on the Tsurumi Riot Incident, which actually ocurred in Yokohama tha...

True Spirit
7.0
2023

True Spirit

When the tenacious young sailor Jessica Watson sets out to be the youngest person to sail solo, nonstop and unassisted a...

Samurai Justice: The Female Bodyguard
2006

Samurai Justice: The Female Bodyguard

A chance encounter on the road leads to the unusual need for a female bodyguard to protect the granddaughter of an old f...

Facets of Love
6.5
1973

Facets of Love

This story is centering around a Ming Dynasty brothel that steams with secret erotic myths, trysts and twists of pleasur...

Minamata
6.9
2020

Minamata

War photographer W. Eugene Smith travels back to Japan where he documents the devastating effect of mercury poisoning in...

Love & Mercy
7.1
2015

Love & Mercy

In the late 1960s, the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson stops touring, produces "Pet Sounds" and begins to lose his grip on real...

The Best Lord in Japan
1937

The Best Lord in Japan

At the residence of a feudal lord in a mountain province, a young lord, accompanied by his vassals and courtiers, listen...

Prim: el asesinato de la calle del Turco
4.9
2014

Prim: el asesinato de la calle del Turco

Madrid, Spain, December 27, 1870. General Juan Prim i Prats, president of the Council of Ministers and Minister of War g...

The Last Tempest
5.8
1976

The Last Tempest

Despite Kuang Hsu's enthronement as the last reigning Emperor of China, his ability to rule effectively is overshadowed ...

Last Eunuch In China
7.8
1987

Last Eunuch In China

Back to Black
6.7
2024

Back to Black

The extraordinary story of Amy Winehouse’s early rise to fame from her early days in Camden through the making of her gr...

The Partisan
6.2
2025

The Partisan

A Polish spy working for the British during World War II is betrayed and compromised in Warsaw, leaving her no other cho...

The Legend of Suriyothai
5.7
2001

The Legend of Suriyothai

During the 16th century, as Thailand contends with both a civil war and Burmese invasion, a beautiful princess rises up ...

The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence
5.2
1960

The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence

The stormy tale of the Shinsengumi is told from its birth by master filmmaker Sasaki Yasushi, with an all-star cast base...

Belfast
7.0
2021

Belfast

Buddy is a young boy on the cusp of adolescence, whose life is filled with familial love, childhood hijinks, and a bloss...

Ganadevata
7.0
1978

Ganadevata

Set in 1920's during the British Raj, the film is about the breakdown of socio-economic structures, impact of industrial...