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The Weeping Meadow
7.9

The Weeping Meadow

Feb. 20, 2004

The Weeping Meadow

The first part of an incomplete trilogy telling the story of the greek people. The film begins in 1919, with Greek immigrants from Odessa ...
Taloompuk
6.7

Taloompuk

Dec. 27, 2002

Taloompuk

Set in 1962, idealistic healthcare officer Kulasatri has been assigned to work in the cape village of Taloompuk where she meets Jaa Chang, an ...
LOC: Kargil
5.4

LOC: Kargil

Dec. 12, 2003

LOC: Kargil

This film dramatizes events that occurred as the hostility between India and Pakistan over Kashmir came to a head in 1999, when more than 1,000 ...
Names in Marble
7

Names in Marble

Nov. 01, 2002

Names in Marble

Based on an acclaimed 1935 novel about the War of Liberation (1918-1920) that ensured Estonia’s independence, the film tells about a group ...
Song for a Raggy Boy
7.5

Song for a Raggy Boy

Jan. 19, 2003

Song for a Raggy Boy

William Franklin is a teacher who was born in Ireland and moved to the United States only to repatriate in 1939 after his leftist political views ...
Lewis & Clark: Great Journey West
7.1

Lewis & Clark: Great Journey West

Explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark lead a U.S. expedition to the Pacific Ocean and back.
Beauty of Beauties
6.8

Beauty of Beauties

Oct. 22, 1965

Beauty of Beauties

Hsi Shih: The Beauty of Beauties was one of the most ambitious films made in the Taiwan film industry in the 1960s. After leaving The Shaw ...
The Cuckoo
7.7

The Cuckoo

Jan. 01, 2002

The Cuckoo

September of 1944, a few days before Finland went out of the Second World War. A chained to a rock Finnish sniper-kamikadze Veikko managed to set ...
The Path of the Dragon
6.5

The Path of the Dragon

Produced and directed by Walt Missingham who, in 1983, became the first non-Chinese to practice Kung Fu at the Shaolin Temple, this authoritative ...
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
7.3

Gadar: Ek Prem Katha

Jun. 15, 2001

Gadar: Ek Prem Katha

Amongst the communal riots that erupt in the city, Tara shelters a wayward Sakina from a crazed mob and a bond that blossoms into love is ...
Quo Vadis
5.7

Quo Vadis

Aug. 30, 2001

Quo Vadis

Ancient Rome, during the time of Emperor Nero. Vinicius, a young patrician, falls in love with the beautiful Lygia, the daughter of a Barbarian ...
The Congress
7.1

The Congress

Mar. 19, 1989

The Congress

For 200 years, the United States Congress has been one of the country’s most important and least understood institutions. In this elegant, ...
The Endurance
7.8

The Endurance

Sep. 02, 2000

The Endurance

Documentary on the Shackleton Antartic expedition. A retelling of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ill-fated expedition to Antarctica in and the ...
Aśoka
6.4

Aśoka

Sep. 13, 2001

Aśoka

A young Prince Asoka works to perfect his skills in battle and also deals with family conflict. During a struggle with one of his step-brothers, ...
Children of Shatila
7.7

Children of Shatila

Jan. 02, 1998

Children of Shatila

Many people first became aware of the Shatila refugee camp in Lebanon after the shocking and horrific Sabra-Shatila massacre that took place ...
Shadow Magic
7.1

Shadow Magic

Sep. 08, 2000

Shadow Magic

Beijing, 1902: an enterprising young portrait photographer named Liu Jinglun, keen on new technology, befriends a newly-arrived Englishman ...
Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio
7.6

Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio

For 50 years radio dominated the airwaves and the American consciousness as the first “mass medium.” In Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made ...
Hey Ram
7.9

Hey Ram

Feb. 18, 2000

Hey Ram

Saketh Ram’s wife is raped and killed during direct action day riots in Calcutta. He is convinced that Mahatma Gandhi is responsible for ...
Newton : A Tale of Two Isaacs
7

Newton : A Tale of Two Isaacs

As Newton devotes himself to the difficult and solitary path of challenging the existing view of the universe and proving his own theories on ...
‘Allo ‘Allo!
8.4

‘Allo ‘Allo!

In 1943, while the Allies are bombing Berlin and the Gestapo is purging the capital of Jews, a dangerous love affair blossoms between two women – ...
The Source
7.2

The Source

Jan. 23, 1999

The Source

Traces the Beats from Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac’s meeting in 1944 at Columbia University to the deaths of Ginsberg and William S. ...
The Decisive Power of Aikido
6.9

The Decisive Power of Aikido

It is about the life of Ueshiba – the founder of aikido. We can see how he decided to develop aikido and how he did it. We can see why he ...
Excellent Cadavers
6.5

Excellent Cadavers

Oct. 16, 1999

Excellent Cadavers

Palermo, Sicily, 1984. Examining magistrate Giovanni Falcone allies with Tomasso Buscetta, a former mobster, to defeat the clan of Corleone, the ...
Vlad the Impaler: The True Life of Dracula
7.5

Vlad the Impaler: The True Life of Dracula

Vlad Tepes, otherwise known as Vlad the Impaler and Dracula, fights the Ottoman Turks on the battlefield and the Hungarian Boyars in his court.
The Return of King Lapusneanu
6.9

The Return of King Lapusneanu

Alexandru Lapusneanu is one of important Moldavian rulers. A Macbeth figure, who obtains his throne in fight, who reeves any possible danger out ...