Effigy: Poison and the City (2020)
A history movie starring Suzan Anbeh, Elisa Thiemann and Christoph Gottschalch
1828 in the German port city of Bremen: Two very different women collide in an age that has no place for either of them. One strives for a career in law, at a time when women aren't even admitted to universities. The other has lived life outside the law and may now have to pay the tab. One of them needs to get her head together – while the other would do anything not to lose hers ... (more)
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In Love & War
A war movie starring Tom Wlaschiha, Thure Lindhardt and Ulrich Thomsen
Danish soldier Esben fakes his own death in an attempt to flee the war and reunite with his beloved wife Kirstine and their son Karl after being apart for three years. However, everything has changed while he has been away. A charming German officer has taken over the role as the family’s father and is courting Kirstine ... (more)
The Nightingale (2019)
A drama starring Aisling Franciosi, Sam Claflin and Baykali Ganambarr
The lives of two sisters living in France are torn apart at the onset of World War II.
The Star (2017)
An animation movie starring Steven Yeun, Keegan-Michael Key and Aidy Bryant
A small but brave donkey and his animal friends become the unsung heroes of the greatest story ever told, the first Christmas.
Selma (2014)
A history movie starring David Oyelowo, Tom Wilkinson and Carmen Ejogo
"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Civil Rights Act.
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The Royal Exchange
A history movie starring Lambert Wilson, Olivier Gourmet and Juliane Lepoureau
In 1721, the Regent of France, wanting to seal the peace with Spain, offers to the Spanish King, a marriage between their respective heirs: Louis XV, age 11, and Maria Anna Victoria, the 4-year-old Spanish infanta. The Regent of France also offers to marry his daughter, Mademoiselle de Montpensier, 12, to the Prince of Asturias, the 14-year-old heir apparent to the Spanish throne ... (more)