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Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
A heartfelt war drama starring Pierce Brosnan as Artie Crawford, an elderly World War II veteran haunted by the death of his friend on D-Day. Escaping his care home in Northern Ireland, Artie battles his way back to France, determined to reconcile with the ghosts of his past. With his health failing and time running out, this may be his last chance to honor his fallen comrades and confront the painful memories that have haunted him for decades. Now,...
2) The Alamo
Publisher
MGM/UA Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of the historic battle by 185 men against a 7,00-man Mexican army--a battle that ended in the smaller forces' defeat, but lasted long enough to insure the eventual independence of Texas.
3) Apocalypto
Publisher
distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007], c2006
Language
Mayan
Description
As the Mayan kingdom faces its decline, the rulers insist the key to prosperity is to build more temples and offer human sacrifices. Jaguar Paw is a young man who is captured for sacrifice, but flees to avoid his fate. He is taken on a perilous journey to a world that is ruled by fear and oppression, where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and spurred by the power of his love for his woman and his family he will make a desperate...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
A young Tristan sees his parents killed by the tyrannical Irish, who ruled over a fractured Britain after the Roman occupation. Tristan is taken in by Marke, who rules one of the British tribes. Tristan grows up to be a young prince and a mighty warrior. He's believed slain in battle and given a royal funeral on a burning boat set out to sea. But the fire goes out and Tristan washes ashore on Ireland, where Isolde, the daughter of the Irish king,...
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
During the summer of 2016, a fishing boat off the shores of Iceland made a most curious catch: four reels of 35mm film, seemingly of Soviet provenance. Unlike the film find explored in Bill Morrison’s Dawson City: Frozen Time, it turned out this discovery wasn’t a lost work of major importance, but an incomplete print of a popular Soviet comedy from 1969, starring the beloved Russian actor Mihail Žarov. Does that mean it has no value? Morrison...
Publisher
YRF Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Hindi
Description
Set in twelfth Century India, this is a glorious retelling of the life and times of Samrat. Prithviraj Chauhan is one of India₂s greatest emperors. Known for his bravery, valor, and sacrifice for the country as much as for his immortal love story with Princess Sanyogita from Kannauj, Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan took on the mighty Mohammed Ghori of Ghazni, deflating his nefarious plans of capturing India.
Publisher
Canal+, Darkstar Pictures
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
日本語
Description
Japan, 1944. Trained for intelligence work, Hiroo Onoda, 22 years old, discovers a philosophy contrary to the official line: no suicide, no giving up, the mission is more important than anything else. Sent to Lubang, a small island in the Philippines where the Americans are about to land, his role will be to wage a guerrilla war until the return of the Japanese troops. The Empire will surrender a year later. Onoda -- 10,000 days later.
8) The founder
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of Ray Kroc, the McDonald brothers, and the creation of McDonald's fast food restaurants.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
In World War II, the fate of nations hinged on the strength of their arsenals and the relentless pursuit of firepower superiority. War Machine: World War II uncovers the pivotal role of factories, production, and the interplay between weaponry and industrial might. Meticulously crafted weapons, designed for a singular purpose, aimed to secure technological supremacy.
10) Temple Grandin
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
An engaging portrait of an autistic young woman who became, through timely mentoring and sheer force of will, one of America's most remarkable success stories as a leader in the field of animal husbandry and the humane handling of cattle.
12) Judy
Author
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A biography of the late singer/actress Judy Garland.
13) 300
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
In the Battle of Thermopylae of 480 BC, an alliance of Greek city-states fought the invading Persian army in the mountain pass of Thermopylae. Vastly outnumbered, the Greeks held back the enemy in one of the most famous last stands of history. Persian King Xerxes lead an Army of well over 100,000 men to Greece and was confronted by 300 Spartans, 700 Thespians and other Slave soldiers. Xerxes waited many days for King Leonidas to surrender or withdraw....
14) Suffragette
Author
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In the 19th century, a working-class laundress in London becomes involved with a group of women organizing to obtain the vote for women.
16) 1921
Publisher
CN Entertainment Ltd
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Reproduces the historical moment when the Chinese Communist Party convened the National Congress for the first time.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by familial betrayal and Spain's invading army. She and her shrewd advisor must act to safeguard to the lives of her people. When the dashing seafarer, Walter Raleigh, captures her heart, Elizabeth is forced to make her most tragic sacrifice for the good of her country. A tale of one woman's crusade to control her love, destroy her enemies and secure her position as a beloved icon of the western world.
18) Big Eyes
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Walter Keane became a worldwide celebrity and talk show fixture in the 1950s after he pioneered the mass production of prints of big-eyed kids, and used his marketing savvy to sell them cheaply. Unfortunately, he claimed to be the artist. That role was played by Margaret, his shy wife. The ruse broke up their marriage and led to a divorce and a dramatic courtroom battle to prove authorship of the paintings.
19) Moliere
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment [Distributor]
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Français
Description
Moliere is a down-and-out actor and playwright who is up to his ears in debt. The wealthy Jourdain offers to cover that debt so that Moli©·re's theatrical talents might help Jourdain win the heart of a certain widowed marquise. Disguised as a priest, Moli©·re becomes a guest in Jourdain's palace on the subtext of teaching Jourdain the craft of the stage, all this to the annoyance of Jourdain's wife, Elmire. But, soon after, the confrontation between...
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