Building Burma's Death Railway: Moving Half the Mountain
Moving Half The Mountain documents the true stories of the survivors from one of the worst atrocities of the Second World War the brutal use of prisoners (POWs) and forced local labour by the Japanese to build a railway linkingGenres:documentary, historyYear:2013Quality:HDTV WATCH NOW
It follows a young man who dreams of becoming a general and Ying Zheng, whose goal is unification.Genres:action, adventure, historyYear:2022Quality:HD WATCH NOW
Set in the Golden Age of Aviation, Andrew Lancaster follows the life and times of his great uncle, Captain Bill Lancaster. Against his family's wishes, he uncovers a fascinating tale of high adventures, obsession, a loveGenres:documentary, historyYear:2015Quality:HDTV WATCH NOW
The story of the only three minutes of footage —a home movie shot by David Kurtz in 1938— showing images of the Jewish inhabitants of Nasielsk (Poland) before the beginning of the Shoah.Genres:documentary, historyYear:2021Quality:HDTV WATCH NOW
The Day Carl Sandburg Died is a dynamic exploration into the life and work of the iconic American, Carl Sandburg. From an impoverished youth on the prairie of Illinois to the halls of Congress and the Ed Sullivan Show, it was a taleGenres:documentary, biography, historyYear:2011 WATCH NOW
Diane is a sophisticated trainee on the New York Stock Exchange who is suddenly kidnapped and held captive in a North African desert hideaway by Selim, an Arab mogul.Genres:history, drama, romanceYear:1985Quality:HDTV WATCH NOW
The search of several young, white men for blues singers who have been missing for decades coincides with the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi in the 1960s.Genres:documentary, music, historyYear:2016Quality:HDTV WATCH NOW
David Gregory and Kier-La Janisse take a detailed look at the history of horror anthology films with the help of more than sixty writers, genre specialists, and members of the film industry.Genres:documentary, historyYear:2020Quality:HDTV WATCH NOW
Fish & Men exposes the high cost of cheap fish in the modern seafood economy and the forces threatening local fishing communities and public health by revealing how our choices as consumers drive the global seafood trade. But, aGenres:documentary, historyYear:2019Quality:HDTV WATCH NOW
Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard. Matt joins the Colonial forces in their fight for freedom against England. Matt will meetGenres:drama, history, warYear:1940Quality:HDTV WATCH NOW
The Biblical story of Joseph, who was sold to slavery by his brothers who were jealous of his prophetic abilities to analyze dreams and of his being their fathers' favorite.Genres:drama, historyYear:1995Quality:HDTV WATCH NOW
In 1936, 18 African American athletes dubbed the "black auxiliary" by Hitler defied Nazi Aryan Supremacy and Jim Crow Racism to win hearts and medals at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Berlin. The world remembers JesseGenres:documentary, historyYear:2016Quality:HDTV WATCH NOW
The story of the last months of the 20-year war in Afghanistan through the intimate relationship between American Green Berets and the Afghan officers they trained.Genres:documentary, war, historyYear:2022Quality:HD WATCH NOW
What is true and what is false in the hideous stories spread about the controversial figure of the Roman emperor Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (12-41), nicknamed Caligula? Professor Mary Beard explains what is accurate andGenres:documentary, historyYear:2013Quality:HDTV WATCH NOW
Ivan, first tsar of Russia. History will remember him as "the Terrible. Russian people love him for centuries. He liberates Russia from foreign oppressors, demands absolute obedience and loyalty in order to radically moderniseGenres:documentary, historyYear:2014Quality:HDTV WATCH NOW
In the final days of WWII, American troops find a vast hoard of mysterious nazi files hidden in a cave in Southern GermanyGenres:documentary, history, warYear:2013Quality:HDTV WATCH NOW
Historian Thomas Penn reveals the secrets of founder of Britain’s great Tudor Dynasty - and his amazing trajectory to power. Two weeks after landing on the shores Wales in 1485 with a small band of mercenaries, Henry of RichmondGenres:history, documentaryYear:2013Quality:HDTV WATCH NOW
The history books say that the first European to make contact with Native Americans was Christopher Columbus. New evidence tells a different story, that another civilization arrived in the New World centuries earlier. They were theGenres:history, documentaryYear:2012Quality:HDTV WATCH NOW
South African enfant terrible filmmaker and artiste-cineaste Manus Oosthuizen meets with Rotten Tomatoes-approved indie film critic Babette Cruickshank in an Echo Park sound studio. With key members of Manus's crew joining, theyGenres:horror, comedy, drama, historyYear:2022Quality:HDTV WATCH NOW