Charlemagne, le prince à cheval is a 1993 television miniseries about the life of Charlemagne. It consists of five episodes and covers the period from more
Charlemagne, le prince à cheval is a 1993 television miniseries about the life of Charlemagne. It consists of five episodes and covers the period from the death of his father, Pepin the Short in AD 768 until Charlemagne's corronation as the first Holy Roman Emperor on Christmas Day, AD 800. However, there is a minor chronological anachronism: in an earlier episode, we see Widukind, the king of the Saxons surrender and convert to Christianity, which didn't happen until AD 803.
This program was directed by Clive Donner and based primarily on the contemporary biography of Charlemagne written by Einhard, who knew Charlemagne personally. close
According to the documentary novel by Ivan Novikov "Ruins shoot at point-blank range", dedicated to the heroes of the Minsk underground during the Great more
According to the documentary novel by Ivan Novikov "Ruins shoot at point-blank range", dedicated to the heroes of the Minsk underground during the Great Patriotic War.
In the center of the plot are real people: petroleum engineer Isai Kazinets, soldier Ivan Kabushkin, journalist student Vladimir Omelyaniuk, medical professor Yevgeny Klumov, party and Soviet worker Sergei Blagorazumov and others. From the very first days of the occupation of Minsk, these people began to create underground groups. Their main weapon was hatred of the invaders. Soon, the underground managed to establish contact with the guerrillas, and they began to plan joint operations.
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1, 2, 3, 4 series - 13-14 and 16 September 1971;
5, 6 series - May 30-31, 1974.
State Prize of the BSSR in 1974 in the field of cinematography V. Chetverikov, I. Novikov, I. Chigrinov, B. Olifer, V. Belousov, I. Ledogorov. close
In colonial Singapore during World War Two, this epic drama follows the schemes – both commercial and amorous – of a wealthy British family as they struggle more
In colonial Singapore during World War Two, this epic drama follows the schemes – both commercial and amorous – of a wealthy British family as they struggle to preserve their prosperous business amid cataclysmic world events. close
Europe 1918-1939 The film is based on diaries, letters and memoirs of men, women and children from France, Germany, Italy, England, Austria, Sweden, Poland and the USSR.
Europe 1918-1939 The film is based on diaries, letters and memoirs of men, women and children from France, Germany, Italy, England, Austria, Sweden, Poland and the USSR.
Summer of 1941. The Wehrmacht offensive is developing on all fronts. The Red Army is on the verge of disaster. In the epicenter of events - the fate of more
Summer of 1941. The Wehrmacht offensive is developing on all fronts. The Red Army is on the verge of disaster. In the epicenter of events - the fate of Russian Nikolai Volokhov and Frenchman Andre Rainier. close
Amar en tiempos revueltos is a Spanish soap opera set in the times of the Spanish civil war and the early Francoism. The serial has been aired from 2005 more
Amar en tiempos revueltos is a Spanish soap opera set in the times of the Spanish civil war and the early Francoism. The serial has been aired from 2005 and has won prizes in Spain and a Silver Medal in the «New York Festivals». In January 2013 will air on Antena 3 with new name, Amar es para siempre close
A captivating drama set in Maralinga, South Australia, at the height of the Cold War. At a remote army base carrying out British nuclear testing, paranoia more
A captivating drama set in Maralinga, South Australia, at the height of the Cold War. At a remote army base carrying out British nuclear testing, paranoia runs rife and nuclear bombs are not the only things being tested, as loyalty, love, and betrayal are pitted against each other. close
The military film "The Order" refers to the events of 1945, when at the end of the war over Hitler's Germany, millions of soldiers return to peaceful more
The military film "The Order" refers to the events of 1945, when at the end of the war over Hitler's Germany, millions of soldiers return to peaceful life. But the situation in the East of our country is troubled – for the final victory over the enemy, it is necessary to defeat the Japanese conquerors who occupied the territory of Manchuria.
Soviet soldiers together with the Chinese army organize resistance to the enemy. 120 stormtroopers, led by Ivan Zabelin (Roman Polyansky), in August 1945, make their way to the territory of Harbin, where the heroes of the painting “Order” will have to join the fight for freedom with Chinese underground fighters. close
War, 1942. One of the children escapes from the orphanage during the bombing. She does not want to be returned, so she takes the name of the dead girl more
War, 1942. One of the children escapes from the orphanage during the bombing. She does not want to be returned, so she takes the name of the dead girl - Anya. Finishes nursing courses, goes to war with a new friend. The two do not want to part, so they came up with a kind of oath - not to fall in love until the end of the war. Once at the front of the girls, the fulfillment of the oath came to naught. One falls in love with Mitya, the other with the squad leader. The girls were reciprocated, but Anya is not happy about it - what should she be? The relationship will continue, you will have to tell everything about yourself. close
Legend of the Patriots is a remake of the 1975 South Korean drama Comrades. Its production was spawned to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Korean more
Legend of the Patriots is a remake of the 1975 South Korean drama Comrades. Its production was spawned to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Korean War. The story centers around the lives of eleven Korean soldiers fighting in the Korean War. Director Kim Sang-hwi remarked that the series is not about the ideologies of South and North Korea, but rather focuses on the struggles of ordinary people who lived through the war. close
At the end of the XVI century, Joseon experienced not better times. Internal strife tormented and already exhausted by previous wars power. In the north, more
At the end of the XVI century, Joseon experienced not better times. Internal strife tormented and already exhausted by previous wars power. In the north, the raids of the Jurchen stopped, and from the east, Joseon was threatened with even greater danger. The only obstacle on the way of fulfilling this cherished desire of Hideyoshi was the Chosun fleet in the head of Li Sunshin. The naval commander Li Sunshin once repulsed the attacks of the enemy, not once conceded to him. Despite the fact that because of the slander of envious people, he was accused of cowardice and betrayal, was subjected to torture and almost lost his life, Li maintained loyalty to his homeland and people. close
Miniseries based on the 1977 autobiography by Philip Caputo about his service in the United States Marine Corps in the early years of American involvement in the Vietnam War.
Miniseries based on the 1977 autobiography by Philip Caputo about his service in the United States Marine Corps in the early years of American involvement in the Vietnam War. close
The series introduces viewers to the outstanding ruler of past years, Mehmet Fatih. He carried out many positive reforms and greatly expanded the borders more
The series introduces viewers to the outstanding ruler of past years, Mehmet Fatih. He carried out many positive reforms and greatly expanded the borders of the Ottoman Empire, was a wise and energetic ruler who retained the throne, despite the rebellion, was the first padishah after the long era of the sultans. close
A group of Soviet soldiers are carrying a secret cargo to the airfield, and a punitive detachment of Germans is on their trail. On the way, soldiers accidentally more
A group of Soviet soldiers are carrying a secret cargo to the airfield, and a punitive detachment of Germans is on their trail. On the way, soldiers accidentally stumble upon a detachment of policemen who were rampaging in the village. Despite the commander’s orders not to interfere and strictly follow the main task – to deliver a valuable cargo – the brave and courageous Roman tries to protect the villagers. For disobedience, he will have to face a military tribunal. close
In this BBC documentary series newly declassified documents are used to examine the strategic roles played in the war by thirteen of the world's regular and resistance land, sea and air forces.
In this BBC documentary series newly declassified documents are used to examine the strategic roles played in the war by thirteen of the world's regular and resistance land, sea and air forces. close
Spring 1944 Occupied Belarus. As a result of the reconnaissance operation, data were obtained that in square Z there is a camp for prisoners of war of more
Spring 1944 Occupied Belarus. As a result of the reconnaissance operation, data were obtained that in square Z there is a camp for prisoners of war of the Soviet army and finers of the Wehrmacht and SS. The camp is run by the commandant Colonel Blucher and assisted by the young and daring SS Captain Schultz. But there is a third force in the camp that is not subordinate to anyone and is terrifying: SS Colonel Oscar Dirlewanger. The command of the Soviet troops decides to conduct a sabotage operation, the implementation of which previously seemed impossible, the purpose of which is to neutralize Oscar Dirlewanger. To lead the operation volunteered counterintelligence Alexander Gromov. He has prepared an extremely risky operation "Deserter", which should take place in two stages. But the war makes tough adjustments to the plans of the group.
As commanders from the great battles of WWII go head-to-head on the battlefield, they attempt to outwit and outfight each other with strategic moves in more
As commanders from the great battles of WWII go head-to-head on the battlefield, they attempt to outwit and outfight each other with strategic moves in a game of skill, bluff and counterbluff. With the lives of thousands of men at risk, the generals’ reputations hanging in the balance, the stakes are impossibly high and the pressure is on. close
This is a historical novel with its Roots in the beginning of XIX century. "Silverplated" were bandits who stole from the routes which transported silver more
This is a historical novel with its Roots in the beginning of XIX century. "Silverplated" were bandits who stole from the routes which transported silver to the states of Guanajuato and Taxco in Mexico. For that reason the bandits were called "the silver plated ones", which means "the silver-plated". It was the social time of the bandits, They would steal from the rich and give to the poor. This soap opera bring that era to us with plenty of excitement and romance. close
The action takes place in France and Germany in 1944. The Soviet intelligence officer, acting under the name of the French merchant Auguste Petitjean, more
The action takes place in France and Germany in 1944. The Soviet intelligence officer, acting under the name of the French merchant Auguste Petitjean, “surrenders” to the Gestapo, who take him for an English spy. Thus, he gets the opportunity to establish direct contacts with high-ranking employees of the Gestapo and Abwehr, who understand the inevitability of the defeat of the Hitlerite army, who are trying to establish communication with the intelligence services of the countries included in the anti-Hitler coalition. close
The story of Shell, one of several spy networks operating in Portugal during the Second World War. Directed by the British who operated in Portugal between more
The story of Shell, one of several spy networks operating in Portugal during the Second World War. Directed by the British who operated in Portugal between 1941 and 1942, it had a plan to destroy infrastructures and act as a counterintelligence unit in case the country was invaded by the Germans. close
Explores the life of General De Gaulle, from the Appeal of June 18, 1940, to his departure from power in 1969. A dive into the military and political more
Explores the life of General De Gaulle, from the Appeal of June 18, 1940, to his departure from power in 1969. A dive into the military and political career of De Gaulle and an inside portrait of his private life. close
The year is 1943. Anna Petrova (Katerina Shpitsa) is a combat pilot who was seriously injured. She returned to the rear and works as a leading engineer more
The year is 1943. Anna Petrova (Katerina Shpitsa) is a combat pilot who was seriously injured. She returned to the rear and works as a leading engineer at an aviation plant, where new Gyrfalcons aircraft are being prepared for testing. The plant's management, unaware of the consequences of her injury, instructs Anna, together with Major Zotov (Alexander Gorbatov), to drive the prototype of the "Gyrfalcon" to the front. In addition to the desire to defeat the enemy and return home with a victory, Anna pursues a personal goal. She is determined to get even with Major Briggel, the German pilot who killed her lover. close
The television series "The Tragedy of the Century" was filmed by a magnificent duo of directors - Yuri Ozerov and Anatoly Rasskazov. The film tells about more
The television series "The Tragedy of the Century" was filmed by a magnificent duo of directors - Yuri Ozerov and Anatoly Rasskazov. The film tells about the most significant events of the Second World War, based on real events and documentary facts. Each series recreates one of the great battles of this bloody and unforgettable war. With the help of art cinema, as well as with the involvement of unique documentary footage shot by both Soviet operators and cameramen of other countries, including America, England, France, Japan and, of course, German film archives, scenes of battles were recreated in great detail. This film is considered the best of all films about the war. close
Orphaned when he was not yet ten, Musashi grows up skilled in the martial arts. During the Battle of Sekigahara, he fights on the side of the losing Toyotomi more
Orphaned when he was not yet ten, Musashi grows up skilled in the martial arts. During the Battle of Sekigahara, he fights on the side of the losing Toyotomi forces, but eludes the enemy as they hunt down the vanquished soldiers. He then spends years wandering the countryside mastering the sword. As his fame spreads throughout the nation, men seek him out to test their skills against him--most notably Sasaki Kojiro who faces Musashi in the ultimate duel at Ganryujima. close
After rapidly ascending the ranks of the Socialist Party, Benito Mussolini created a Fascist state in 1920s Italy through his use of propaganda and diplomacy more
After rapidly ascending the ranks of the Socialist Party, Benito Mussolini created a Fascist state in 1920s Italy through his use of propaganda and diplomacy and led his people in a bloody war that would ultimately result in his downfall. close
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