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The life and work of German political philosopher of Jewish descent Hannah Arendt (1906-75), who caused a stir when she coined a subversive concept,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alison Darcy

Six million Jews died during World War II, both in the extermination camps and murdered by the mobile commandos of the Einsatzgruppen and police...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Philipp Moog

In Portugal, during the night of April 24-25, 1974, a peaceful uprising put an end to the last government of the Estado Novo, the authoritarian...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michael Wirges

A montage of newscasts tracing the events of the "damned war" and the German invasion of 1940.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Eduard Benes

The little-known story of Ukrainian children torn from their homes in the crush between the Nazi and Soviet fronts in World War II. Spending their...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alexander Motyl

St. Petersburg, Russia, December 30th, 1916. Grigori Rasputin is assassinated. The story of the humble peasant who became the most influential...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mechthild Großmann

Yekaterinburg, Russia, July 17th, 1917. Czar Nicholas II Romanov and his entire family are brutally murdered by the Bolsheviks. This tragic event...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Irina Sherbakova

Gdańsk, Poland, September 1980. Lech Wałęsa and other Lenin shipyard workers found Solidarność (Solidarity), the first independent trade union...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Corinna Waldbauer

An analysis of the sources of inspiration that fed the imagination of the British writer, poet and philologist J. R. R. Tolkien (1892-1973), great...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Elisabeth Günther

A new reading of the historical period that began with the reign of the Catholic Monarchs (1479-1516) and the discovery of America (1492), as well as...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Antonio Valero

From the cabinets of curiosities created in Italy during the 16th century to the prestigious cultural institutions of today, a history of museums...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Marina Behnke

A portrait of Pope Pius XII (1876-1958), head of the Catholic Church from 1939 until his death, who, during World War II, and while European Jews...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hildegard Meier

The Defenestration of Prague, which took place on May 23, 1618, was the decisive historical moment that unleashed the Thirty Years War (1618-1648)...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Karel Dobrý

The incredible story of Lucrezia Borgia (1480-1519), daughter of Pope Alexander VI (1431-1503), deliberately used politically by her powerful family...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hansi Jochmann

Genre: Animation

Cast: David C. Pertiñez

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In April 1918, a disease of unknown origin swept across the five continents. In 18 months, millions of lives that had not been taken by the war were...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Éric Caravaca

The Flemish painter, humanist and diplomat Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) was fortunate to be recognized during his lifetime as an artist of genius...

Genre: Documentary

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Genre: Documentary

Cast: Volker Wolf

Genre: Drama

Cast: María Bouzas

Beneath the decadence of 1929 Berlin, lies an underworld city of sin. Police investigator Gereon Rath has been transferred from Cologne to the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Volker Bruch

In this sequel to "Vikings," a hundred years have passed and a new generation of legendary heroes arises to forge its own destiny — and make...

Genre: Action & Adventure

Cast: Sam Corlett

Set in 15th century Italy at the height of the Renaissance, The Borgias chronicles the corrupt rise of patriarch Rodrigo Borgia to the papacy, where...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jeremy Irons

A young man arrives at the Grand Hotel, an ideal place in the middle of the wilderness to investigate his sister's disappearance. What he ignores is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Adriana Ozores

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bogusław Wołoszański

The name Borgia stands for betrayal, intrigue and corruption in the Vatican, which was the center of the world during the Renaissance.

Genre: Action & Adventure

Cast: John Doman

Sharpe is a British series of television dramas starring Sean Bean as Richard Sharpe, a fictional British soldier in the Napoleonic Wars. Sharpe is...

Genre: War & Politics

Cast: Sean Bean

In the turbulent formative centuries of early Europe, power-hungry family dynasties fought for domination of the continent.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bruno Solo

Norsemen is an epic and humorous drama series set in the Viking Age. The residents of an 8th-century Viking village experience political rivalry,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trond Fausa Aurvåg

Genre: Drama

Cast: Verónica Sánchez

From the armistice of 1918, which marked the end of the First World War, to the declaration of war in September 1939, the beginning of the Second...

Genre: Drama

Cast: David Acton

This biopic profiles history's most spectacular madman, tracing his journey from humble roots to complete mastery of Germany.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Carlyle

The history of mankind from prehistoric times to the 20th century.

Genre: Animation

Cast: Roger Carel

Set during the 18th century Napoleonic Wars, Horatio Hornblower, a young and shy midshipman, rises through the ranks to become an admiral.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ioan Gruffudd

1937 Warsaw, Poland. The Jewish mafia rules the city. Head honcho is gangster socialist, Buddy Kaplica. His right-hand man, boxer, Jakub Szapiro who...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Michał Żurawski

The plot of the series takes place in the early Middle Ages. Prince Mrkomir rules in Klis, along with the conspirator Slavomir, the head of the KOA,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Goran Navojec

During the 1950s, Helsinki was the focal point of the Cold War, as global powers and their intelligence agencies coalesced in the small neutral...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Emmi Parviainen

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bogusław Wołoszański

A gripping family drama and entrepreneurial fable, set in a post-war Paris fashion house. It exposes the grit behind the glamour of a rising...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Coyle