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Set in Baroque France, a scheming widow and her lover make a bet regarding the corruption of a recently married woman. The lover, Valmont, bets that...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Colin Firth

During the 18th century, German noblewoman Sophia Frederica, who would later become Catherine the Great, travels to Moscow to marry the dimwitted...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marlene Dietrich

The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ioan Gruffudd

Aristocrat Guillaume de Saint Preux leads a double life as a masked bandit known as the Black Tulip. The Black Tulip only robs rich aristocrats, so...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Alain Delon

Burt Lancaster plays a pirate with a taste for intrigue and acrobatics who involves himself in the goings on of a revolution in the Caribbean in the...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Burt Lancaster

The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Captain Bligh will do anything to get there as fast as...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Marlon Brando

An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mel Brooks

Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Albert Finney

The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to...

Genre: Action

Cast: Mel Gibson

Casanova is a libertine, collecting seductions and sexual feats. But he is really interested in someone, and is he really an interesting person? Is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Donald Sutherland

To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charles Berling

New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son Ned is drafted into the Army by the villainous...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Al Pacino

Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788. As the monarch alternates between bouts of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Nigel Hawthorne

Danton and Robespierre were close friends and fought together in the French Revolution, but by 1793 Robespierre was France's ruler, determined to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gérard Depardieu

In 1798, a feral boy is discovered outside the town of Aveyron, France. Diagnosed as mentally impaired, he is relegated to an asylum. A young doctor...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean-Pierre Cargol

A former assassin tries to redeem himself by becoming a masked highwayman in Colonial America.

Genre: Action

Cast: Andrew Cheney

Leon Alastray is an outlaw who has been given sanctuary by Father John, whom he then escorts to the village of San Sebastian. The village is...

Genre: Western

Cast: Anthony Quinn

Former P.O.W. Jack Calgrove moves Heaven and Earth to be reunited with his children following the Civil War. After returning home, Jack discovers...

Genre: Western

Cast: Brian Presley

August 1715. After going for a walk, Louis XIV feels a pain in his leg. The next days, the king keeps fulfilling his duties and obligations, but his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean-Pierre Léaud

Ancient Korea, July 4, 1762. The Crown Prince Hyojang, posthumously named Sado, son of King Yeongjo of Joseon, is accused of treason. Thus, the king...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yoo Ah-in

Benjamin Franklin is a 1974 American television miniseries that chronicles the life of Benjamin Franklin. It was broadcast by CBS. It won the Emmy...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Beau Bridges

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gaite Jansen

Exiled from his beloved Venice, Giacomo Casanova flees to Paris at the dawn of the Enlightenment in hopes of putting his reputation as a playboy...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Diego Luna

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jozef Adamovič

The tragic story of the many lives of Father Dinis, his dark origins and his pious works, and the different fates of all those who, trapped in a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Adriano Luz

Genre: Drama

Cast: Orhan Kılıç

Aboard a replica of an 18th century ship, ten participants set sail from the port of La Rochelle, France. Their destination: Quebec City. Dressed in...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mylène Paquette

Based on a true story, Aristocrats draws back the curtain on an 18th century English family near the summit of society, revealing a tapestry of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Geraldine Somerville

At eight years old, an impoverished Bert Facey was forced to start the backbreaking, dawn-to-dusk life of a farm labourer. Unschooled, his father...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dorothy Allison

Two-part TV drama based on the novel by John Cleland. Set in the 18th century, the story of a young country girl who through financial neccessity...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rebecca Night

1775 was a 1992 pilot episode for a CBS situation comedy, similar in style to the BBC situation comedy Blackadder. Set in colonial Philadelphia...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ryan O'Neal

Genre: Drama

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In the 1750s London’s perilous streets were run by armed gangs, corrupt night watchmen and thief takers. Then two Westminster magistrates,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Iain Glen

Everyone knows the story of Paul Revere and his famous midnight ride to warn colonial forces of the British approach. But history books don't tell of...

Genre: War & Politics

Cast: Jody Matzer

This is the “embedded” French Revolution that we want to share: an exceptional, immersive experience seen through cameras that dive into...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Sabaya Lelouch

Clarissa is a 1991 British period drama television miniseries starring Sean Bean, Saskia Wickham and Lynsey Baxter. It aired on the BBC in three...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Cathryn Harrison

This is the story of Hong Guk Young; his dreams, ambitions, ideals, and desires. His intelligence and resourcefulness served him well in his struggle...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jung Jae-gon

In this three part series, historian Amanda Vickery explores how the great British obsession with our homes began 300 years ago. Using the intimate...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Amanda Vickery

A passionate journey through the childhood and youth of one of Chile's most important historical figures: Bernardo O'Higgins, before his fight for...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Daniel Kiblisky

Captain Butler was a British sitcom starring Craig Charles as Butler, the captain of a motley crew of pirates which included Roger Griffiths, Shaun...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Craig Charles