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Grey Gardens
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Grey Gardens

Jun. 21, 2009

Grey Gardens

Based on the life stories of the eccentric aunt and first cousin of Jackie Onassis raised as Park Avenue d├®butantes but who withdrew from New ...
Wheat
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Wheat

Jun. 13, 2009

Wheat

“Wheat,” is a historical action drama about the women left behind when their men have gone off to war — and the lies they are ...
Into the Storm
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Into the Storm

May. 31, 2009

Into the Storm

This powerful follow-up to ÔÇ£The Gathering StormÔÇØ follows Churchill from 1940 to 1945 as he guided his beleaguered nation through the crucible ...
Vincere
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Vincere

May. 20, 2009

Vincere

The story of the descent into madness of Mussolini’s secret first wife, Ida Dasler, who was seduced by his passion and vigor but blind to ...
Agora
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Agora

May. 17, 2009

Agora

A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria and her relationship with her slave Davus, who is torn ...
City of Life and Death
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City of Life and Death

In 1937, during the height of the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Imperial Japanese Army has just captured Nanjing, then-capital of the Republic of ...
Coco Before Chanel
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Coco Before Chanel

Apr. 22, 2009

Coco Before Chanel

Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Chanel finds herself working in a provincial ...
John Rabe
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John Rabe

Apr. 02, 2009

John Rabe

A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing massacre in 1937-38.
Iron & Blood: The Legend of Taras Bulba
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Iron & Blood: The Legend of Taras Bulba

Set in the 16th century, this is a story about Ukraine’s Cossack warriors and their campaign to defend their lands from the advancing ...
The Damned United
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The Damned United

Mar. 27, 2009

The Damned United

Taking over Leeds United, Brian Clough’s abrasive approach and his clear dislike of the players’ dirty style of play make it certain ...
The Countess
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The Countess

Mar. 13, 2009

The Countess

Kingdom of Hungary, 17th century. As she gets older, powerful Countess Erzs├®bet B├íthory (1560-1614), blinded by the passion that she feels for ...
The Young Victoria
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The Young Victoria

Mar. 04, 2009

The Young Victoria

As the only legitimate heir of England’s King William, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the political machinations of her own family. ...
Empire of Silver
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Empire of Silver

Feb. 12, 2009

Empire of Silver

In 1899, Lord Kang must decide which of his three sons will take over his family’s Chinese banking empire. When circumstances dictate that ...
Prayers for Bobby
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Prayers for Bobby

Jan. 24, 2009

Prayers for Bobby

Bobby Griffith was his mother’s favorite son, the perfect all-American boy growing up under deeply religious influences in Walnut Creek, ...
Notorious
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Notorious

Jan. 16, 2009

Notorious

“Notorious” is the story of Christopher Wallace. Through raw talent and sheer determination, Wallace transforms himself from Brooklyn ...
Journey to Mecca
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Journey to Mecca

Jan. 07, 2009

Journey to Mecca

The 20 year old Muslim religious law student Ibn Battuta (1304ÔÇô1368), whose full name was Abu Abdullah Muhammed Ibn Abdullah Al Lawati Al Tanji ...
Red Cliff II
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Red Cliff II

Jan. 07, 2009

Red Cliff II

The battle of Red Cliff continues and the alliance between Xu and East Wu is fracturing. With Cao Cao’s massive forces on their doorstep, ...
My Beautiful Dacia
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My Beautiful Dacia

Jan. 01, 2009

My Beautiful Dacia

An extravagant odyssey from Communism to Capitalism as seen from the perspective of one of Romania’s most charismatic symbols, the Dacia ...
Defiance
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Defiance

Dec. 31, 2008

Defiance

Based on a true story, during World War II, four Jewish brothers escape their Nazi-occupied homeland of West Belarus in Poland and join the ...
Buddenbrooks
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Buddenbrooks

Dec. 25, 2008

Buddenbrooks

Mid-19th-century, Baltic Sea port city of Lubeck, Germany. Follows the fourth generation of the Buddenbrook mercantile family as Tony and Thomas ...
Max Manus: Man of War
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Max Manus: Man of War

Dec. 18, 2008

Max Manus: Man of War

Max Manus is a Norwegian 2008 biographic war film based on the real events of the life of resistance fighter Max Manus (1914ÔÇô96), after his ...
Ip Man
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Ip Man

Dec. 12, 2008

Ip Man

A semi-biographical account of Yip Man, the first martial arts master to teach the Chinese martial art of Wing Chun. The film focuses on events ...
Che: Part Two
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Che: Part Two

Dec. 12, 2008

Che: Part Two

After the Cuban Revolution, Che is at the height of his fame and power. Then he disappears, re-emerging incognito in Bolivia, where he organizes ...
Forever Enthralled
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Forever Enthralled

Dec. 05, 2008

Forever Enthralled

The epic story Mei Lanfang, who overcame the prejudice against artists in 1930s China to become the country’s greatest opera star.
Cadillac Records
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Cadillac Records

Dec. 05, 2008

Cadillac Records

The story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America’s musical ...
Einstein and Eddington
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Einstein and Eddington

A look at the evolution of Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity, and Einstein’s relationship with British scientist Sir Arthur ...
Silent Wedding
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Silent Wedding

Nov. 21, 2008

Silent Wedding

In a small village of Communist-era Romania a young couple wish to marry, but Joseph Stalin dies the night prior to their wedding ceremony ...
Winter in Wartime
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Winter in Wartime

Nov. 17, 2008

Winter in Wartime

During World War II in the freezing winter of 1944-45 the western Netherlands are in the grip of a famine. Many people move east to provide for ...
Milk
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Milk

Nov. 05, 2008

Milk

The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Francisco in the late 1970s, Harvey Milk becomes an ...
ICHI
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ICHI

Oct. 25, 2008

ICHI

Ichi is a blind entertainer that travels the countryside with her traditional Japanese guitar and walking stick. SheÔÇÖs in search for the kind ...