The true story of a controversial honeytrap at the heart of the 1992 police investigation into the murder of a young mother in London. Examining the complicated more
The true story of a controversial honeytrap at the heart of the 1992 police investigation into the murder of a young mother in London. Examining the complicated and toxic sexual politics of the early ‘90s and the police’s obsession with the wrong man, Deceit enters a dysfunctional world, where a female undercover officer, codename ‘Lizzie James’, is asked to become sexual bait for a suspected killer. close
In the history of Russia, there are only two wars, called the Patriotic War. The War of 1812 was not named by chance. Literally the whole country, the more
In the history of Russia, there are only two wars, called the Patriotic War. The War of 1812 was not named by chance. Literally the whole country, the whole Fatherland rose up to defend the Russian lands. And there were no equals of the Russians in desperate courage and courage, in the determination to drive the enemy from his native land.
Documentary and art film "1812" - a unique project from the creators The Great War Recreating the heroic events of the Patriotic War of 1812. The four-part television series covers the main periods of the war with Napoleon – from the moment when the enemy’s 600,000-strong army invaded the territory of the Russian Empire in the summer of 1812 to the time when its remnants were shamefully driven to Russia.
The basis of the film “1812” was an artistic reconstruction of those heroic events, thanks to which the viewer literally immerses himself in the atmosphere of the era, is transferred to the battlefields, in the thick of battles, where under the roar of artillery “horses, people mixed into a pile” and the future of the two great powers was made. close
The story of the film “Iron Curtain” begins on the eve of 1947. Kostya and his parents return to Moscow from evacuation. At first, the family settles more
The story of the film “Iron Curtain” begins on the eve of 1947. Kostya and his parents return to Moscow from evacuation. At first, the family settles with Kostina grandmother, who lives in a huge overcrowded communal apartment. On the street, the boy is waiting for new acquaintances – a local punk.
So begins a new life of the hero of the historical, and largely autobiographical, based on the events of the life of the creator of the film Savva Kulish drama "Iron Curtain", the events of which take place in the period 1940-1950s and unfold against the background of sometimes dramatic upheavals in the life of the whole country. close
The drama series depicts the life of Tokugawa Ieyasu (January 31, 1543 – June 1, 1616). Takechiyo (who later becomes Tokugawa Ieyasu) was born as the more
The drama series depicts the life of Tokugawa Ieyasu (January 31, 1543 – June 1, 1616).
Takechiyo (who later becomes Tokugawa Ieyasu) was born as the son of a poor and powerless daimyo. Takechiyo lost his father during a war. He grew up lonely and away from his mother. Takechiyo didn't have a clue about what his future would hold. He then has a dramatic meeting with the young Oda Nobunaga. close
Andrew Marr's History of the World is a 2012 BBC documentary television series presented by Andrew Marr that covers 70,000 years of world history from more
Andrew Marr's History of the World is a 2012 BBC documentary television series presented by Andrew Marr that covers 70,000 years of world history from the beginning of human civilisation, as African nomadic peoples spread out around the world and settled down to become the first farmers, up to the twentieth century. close
The end is near. At least that's what the doomsday predictions from Nostradamus, the Book of Revelation, the Mayan "long count" calendar and others would more
The end is near. At least that's what the doomsday predictions from Nostradamus, the Book of Revelation, the Mayan "long count" calendar and others would have us believe. Many unsettling forecasts of global destruction even pinpoint the year: 2012. How worried should we be? If these prophecies are accurate and inevitable, is there any way to avoid or at least postpone them from coming true? close
Israeli satire show investigating the historical, social and political heritage of the jewish people and the state of Israel, from biblical days to this more
Israeli satire show investigating the historical, social and political heritage of the jewish people and the state of Israel, from biblical days to this day, killing sacred cows and questioning Jewish myths and Israeli ethos. close
Continuation of the series Ekaterina. The historical saga tells about the years after the ascent of Princess Ficke to the throne. The Empress has reigned more
Continuation of the series Ekaterina. The historical saga tells about the years after the ascent of Princess Ficke to the throne. The Empress has reigned for six years, and she has to deal with many internal and external problems.
Ekaterina Alekseevna should follow literally everything in the state. A conspiracy is brewing among those close to the throne, reforms initiated by the ruler are being carried out in the country, alarming news comes to the southern borders, and the war with the Ottoman Empire will break out. On the background of all this is confusing and the personal life of the sovereign: for the heart of the heroine of the television series Catherine. "Rise" fight the old and the new favorites - faithful Orlov and young Potemkin. close
Jeanne Poisson, the headstrong, ambitious, witty and erudite, catches the eye and heart of French King Louis XV at a costumed ball. She masters the art more
Jeanne Poisson, the headstrong, ambitious, witty and erudite, catches the eye and heart of French King Louis XV at a costumed ball. She masters the art of seduction well enough to become accepted even by the Queen, corpulent mother of ten. As a sensibly chosen Royal 'favorite' mistress she is soon ennobled Marquise of Pompadour to facilitate her introduction at court. The immature dauphin (crown prince) proves a bitter and unrelenting enemy, joined by his imposed Saxon bride, and his sister at her deathbed. Although friends at court help Pompadour return, her health gives way. close
An adrenaline-fueled ride through the culture of speculation, innovation and disruption during Silicon Valley’s unprecedented tech boom and subsequent more
An adrenaline-fueled ride through the culture of speculation, innovation and disruption during Silicon Valley’s unprecedented tech boom and subsequent bust in the 1990s. This mostly scripted series weaves in select documentary elements that help tell the true inside story of the internet’s formative years. close
A series of programmes exploring great figures and events from biblical times. Historical, archaeological and anthropological evidence gives fresh insights more
A series of programmes exploring great figures and events from biblical times. Historical, archaeological and anthropological evidence gives fresh insights into the historical realities of the times. Stylish drama re-enactments, CGI graphics, and expert opinions offer a comprehensive exploration into some of the Bible's most compelling people and stories. Was Mary Magdalene really a prostitute? Where was St Peter laid to rest? Did Joseph actually have a 'coat of many colours'? Did Herod really order the massacre of the innocents? This series answers these questions and more. close
This docuseries takes an unprecedented look at the enduring and influential legacy of DC, allowing fans to rediscover the universe of characters, as well more
This docuseries takes an unprecedented look at the enduring and influential legacy of DC, allowing fans to rediscover the universe of characters, as well as the iconic comic book company’s origins, its evolution and its nearly nine-decade cultural impact across every artistic medium. close
1944. In the police station of the small town of Muransk, Maryana, Sasha, Agata and Oksana work. While men are at the front, the girls risk the lives more
1944. In the police station of the small town of Muransk, Maryana, Sasha, Agata and Oksana work. While men are at the front, the girls risk the lives and well-being of their loved ones, protecting citizens from dangerous criminals. One day, a front-line officer appears in the city. Semyon Markov accidentally lags behind the train and immediately finds himself in the thick of events and in the center of attention of the residents of Muransk. close
The genius of mathematics Mikhail Nefedov teaches probability theory and mathematical statistics at the university. He remembers everything he has ever more
The genius of mathematics Mikhail Nefedov teaches probability theory and mathematical statistics at the university. He remembers everything he has ever heard, seen or read. Mikhail learns that his teenage son has a dangerous genetic disease, the treatment of which will require a multimillion-dollar sum. After selling the apartment, Nefedov makes a perfectly calculated bet on a local football league match, but loses. He couldn't have made a mistake, which means there is an unaccounted variable in the equation. And this is an underground betting business where the results of games are rigged to extract illegal income. Mikhail calculates the organizers of the shadow business and demands his winnings from them. This is how the university teacher's war with the betting mafia begins. close
Expert interviews and gripping reenactments combine to reveal the extraordinary life of Alexander the Great and his burning desire to conquer the world.
Expert interviews and gripping reenactments combine to reveal the extraordinary life of Alexander the Great and his burning desire to conquer the world. close
The story begins in the Northern Qi Kingdom. The prime minister Gu Qing Hong schemes to murder his wife Miao Qian Qian, the daughter of an aristocratic more
The story begins in the Northern Qi Kingdom. The prime minister Gu Qing Hong schemes to murder his wife Miao Qian Qian, the daughter of an aristocratic family, together with her whole family. However, the Emperor of the Southern Liang Kingdom’s younger brother Xiao Feng Qing, who’s actually a half-alien, rescues Qian Qian. Qian Qian from then on lives under the name Nie Wu Shuang and enters the palace of the LiangKingdom. A love triangle between Wu Shuang and the Xiao brothers ensues. But behind Wu Shuang’s necklace lies a huge secret: twenty years ago, a fairy came down to earth after war on the Phoenix Star broke out and she was pursued. There she saw a little girl, Qian Qian, who was about to drown. She then gave her the “Heavenly Tear”, a stone with a huge power: whoever owns it will be able to unify the country. A demon who’s half-human half-machine and hides in the Qi Kingdom is after the stone. close
A PBS documentary concerning Jared Diamond's theory on why there is such disparity between those who have advanced technology and those who still live more
A PBS documentary concerning Jared Diamond's theory on why there is such disparity between those who have advanced technology and those who still live primitively. He argues it is due to the acquisition of guns and steel and the changes brought about by germs. close
Deadliest Warrior was a television program in which information on historical or modern warriors and their weapons are used to determine which of them more
Deadliest Warrior was a television program in which information on historical or modern warriors and their weapons are used to determine which of them is the "deadliest" based upon tests performed during each episode. The show was characterized by its use of data compiled in creating a dramatization of the warriors' battle to the death. The show ran for three seasons. close
Yoshitsune is a Japanese television drama series originally broadcast between 9 January and 11 December 2005, with a three-part special compilation being more
Yoshitsune is a Japanese television drama series originally broadcast between 9 January and 11 December 2005, with a three-part special compilation being aired from 24 December to 25 December 2005. The 44th Taiga Drama, the original work is by Miyao Tomiko, screenplay by Kaneko Narito and starring Hideaki Takizawa. close
Azize finds herself with her 3 children and mother-in-law in a difficult fight. She raises her children while fighting the difficulties of the war period more
Azize finds herself with her 3 children and mother-in-law in a difficult fight. She raises her children while fighting the difficulties of the war period and her husband's absence whom she loves more than anything. It's about war, love, greed, treason and sacrifice. close
Prince Yogu, the first son of King Baekje's second wife Piryu, was chosen as a toy of fate. Even as a young man, he lost the trust of his father, the more
Prince Yogu, the first son of King Baekje's second wife Piryu, was chosen as a toy of fate. Even as a young man, he lost the trust of his father, the love of his mother and the affection of his brothers, was separated from his beloved and doomed to a meaningless existence. But fate also gave the young man a strong will, a strong character, loyal friends and unsurpassed skill in the possession of weapons.
Fate chose two ways for him - either to climb the stairs to the throne, or to embark on a journey along the roads of Baekje. Here is the staircase that leads to the summit of power, but at every rung there will be not only the joy of victory, pride and glory, but also the pain of disappointment, contempt and heartache. But the expanses of roads, a wagon and faithful servants - the life of a salt merchant is simple and simple. The easy way beckons simplicity, but what awaits it there, at the top of the stairs? Which is stronger, the sweetness of victory or the bitterness of loss? And the young warrior chooses a heavy, sometimes overwhelming climb to the top.
This is the story of the life of King Kynchhoi, the greatest war-conqueror and glorious ruler of the state of Baekje. During his reign, Baekje reached its peak, conquered most of the Korean peninsula and established the position of royal power.
This is the ABC of the Great Patriotic War – an energetic and understandable story about the main events. Using modern methods of presenting information, more
This is the ABC of the Great Patriotic War – an energetic and understandable story about the main events. Using modern methods of presenting information, the famous writer and journalist Sergey Minaev describes the atmosphere of that period, the general balance of power at the time of the events described and their significance in the historical context. close
Examine how ancient civilisations built some of the most magnificent structures on the face of the Earth, many centuries before the industrial revolution.
Examine how ancient civilisations built some of the most magnificent structures on the face of the Earth, many centuries before the industrial revolution. close