The Medicus 2
A history movie starring Tom Payne
1050 AD: Rob Cole returns to England to bring the medical light of the Orient to his countrymen. But he fails because of the intrigues of the established London doctors, who feel threatened by the new knowledge. And it is not only the human body that is full of seemingly impenetrable secrets, the soul also holds its own mysteries.
The Name of the Rose (1986)
A crime movie starring Sean Connery, F. Murray Abraham and Christian Slater
14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under mysterious circumstances. To solve the crimes, William must rise up against the Church's authority and fight the shadowy conspiracy of monastery monks using only his intelligence; which is considerable.
The Nightingale (2022)
A war movie starring Elle Fanning and Dakota Fanning
The lives of two sisters living in France are torn apart at the onset of World War II.
The Painted Bird
A war movie starring Petr Kotlár, Nina Šunevič and Alla Sokolova
A young boy wanders Eastern Europe during World War II.
The Passion of Joan of Arc (1929)
A history movie starring Maria Falconetti, Eugène Silvain and André Berley
A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-century teenage warrior. On trial for claiming she'd spoken to God, Jeanne d'Arc is subjected to inhumane treatment and scare tactics at the hands of church court officials. Initially bullied into changing her story, Jeanne eventually opts for what she sees as the truth ... (more)
The Pilot: A Battle for Survival
A war movie starring Pyotr Fyodorov, Anna Peskova and Pavel Osadchy
December of 1941, Northwestern Front. A German tank column is moving towards Moscow. During a mission to stop the enemy advance, Nikolai Komlev's IL-2 is shot down. Komlev manages to crash-land his plane in a remote forest clearing. He's alive, but far from friendly territory. Ahead of him is a relentless trial of severe physical and mental endurance ... (more)