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The Long Way Home
7.6

The Long Way Home

Sep. 19, 1997

The Long Way Home

The story of the post World War II Jewish refugee situation from liberation to the establishment of the modern state of Israel.
Kundun
7

Kundun

Dec. 25, 1997

Kundun

The Tibetans refer to the Dalai Lama as ‘Kundun’, which means ‘The Presence’. He was forced to escape from his native ...
Mrs Brown
7.2

Mrs Brown

Jul. 18, 1997

Mrs Brown

When Queen Victoria’s husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John Brown. But their relationship also ...
Bent
7.1

Bent

Nov. 26, 1997

Bent

Max is a handsome young man who, after a fateful tryst with a German soldier, is forced to run for his life. Eventually Max is placed in a ...
Amistad
7.3

Amistad

Dec. 10, 1997

Amistad

In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads the slaves in an unprecedented uprising. They ...
Some Mother’s Son
7.2

Some Mother’s Son

Sep. 13, 1996

Some Mother’s Son

Based on the true story of the 1981 hunger strike in a British prison, in which IRA prisoner Bobby Sands led a protest against the treatment of ...
Sharpe’s Siege
7.8

Sharpe’s Siege

May. 08, 1996

Sharpe’s Siege

Sharpe, with his new commanding officer, is sent to capture a castle when news comes of locals who will rise against Bonaparte. However, he is ...
Sharpe’s Regiment
7.8

Sharpe’s Regiment

May. 01, 1996

Sharpe’s Regiment

Told his battalion is to be split up due to lack of recruits at home, Sharpe and Harper return to England to investigate. What should have been a ...
Sharpe’s Mission
7.7

Sharpe’s Mission

May. 15, 1996

Sharpe’s Mission

Sharpe is teamed with a Colonel he helped promote and they are tasked to destroy a powder magazine, but an alliance with the French may threaten ...
Rasputin
6.9

Rasputin

Mar. 23, 1996

Rasputin

Into an era seething with war and revolution, a man comes with an incredible power to heal a nation…or destroy it. Based on the true story ...
Norma Jean & Marilyn
6

Norma Jean & Marilyn

May. 18, 1996

Norma Jean & Marilyn

This film follows Norma Jean from her simple, ambitious youth to her sex star pinnacle and back down. She moves from lover to lover in order to ...
Mother Night
7.1

Mother Night

Nov. 01, 1996

Mother Night

An American spy behind the lines during WWII serves as a Nazi propagandist, a role he cannot escape in his future life as he can never reveal his ...
Michael Collins
7.1

Michael Collins

Oct. 25, 1996

Michael Collins

Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but becomes vilified by those hoping to create a ...
The Man Who Captured Eichmann
6.5

The Man Who Captured Eichmann

Set in 1960, the story follows the efforts of the Mossad, the Israeli Secret Service, to find former SS Colonel Adolf Eichmann, who ran from ...
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
6

Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love

Tara and Maya are two inseparable friends in India. Their tastes, habits, and hobbies are the same. Years later, the two have matured, but have ...
Red Persimmon
7.8

Red Persimmon

Apr. 13, 1996

Red Persimmon

In 1949, the Communists take over mainland. The refugees and the military arrive in the Keelung Harbor in Taiwan. While the father holds secret ...
Evita
6.3

Evita

Dec. 14, 1996

Evita

The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, a B-movie Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president and ...
The Crucible
6.8

The Crucible

Nov. 27, 1996

The Crucible

A Salem resident attempts to frame her ex-lover’s wife for being a witch in the middle of the 1692 witchcraft trials.
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel
6.7

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel is a biopic film based on the life of the French playwright, financier and spy Pierre Beaumarchais depicting his ...
Basquiat
6.9

Basquiat

Aug. 09, 1996

Basquiat

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
Andersonville
7.3

Andersonville

Mar. 03, 1996

Andersonville

This lengthy docudrama records the harrowing conditions at the Confederacy’s most notorious prisoner-of-war camp. The drama unfolds through ...
The Tuskegee Airmen
7.1

The Tuskegee Airmen

Aug. 25, 1995

The Tuskegee Airmen

During the Second World War, a special project is begun by the US Army Air Corps to integrate African American pilots into the Fighter Pilot ...
Land and Freedom
7.5

Land and Freedom

Apr. 07, 1995

Land and Freedom

David Carr is a British Communist who is unemployed. In 1936, when the Spanish Civil War begins, he decides to fight for the Republican side, a ...
Sharpe’s Sword
7.8

Sharpe’s Sword

Apr. 26, 1995

Sharpe’s Sword

Sharpe is tasked to protect the most important spy in Lord Wellington’s network, but domestic issues, a traumatized young girl, and ...
Sharpe’s Gold
7.3

Sharpe’s Gold

Apr. 01, 1995

Sharpe’s Gold

Sharpe is sent on a mission to exchange rifles for deserters with a strange band of Spanish guerillas. He also has to chaperone two women looking ...
Sharpe’s Battle
7.8

Sharpe’s Battle

Apr. 19, 1995

Sharpe’s Battle

When Sharpe is ordered to whip the King of Spain’s Irish Royal Brigade into shape, he faces dissent from the men who believe the British ...
Sharaku
6.7

Sharaku

Jun. 02, 1995

Sharaku

A crippled kabuki player is taken into a strolling company of itinerant actors. An influential publisher notices his honest, bold drawings, and ...
Rob Roy
6.9

Rob Roy

Apr. 13, 1995

Rob Roy

In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to ...
Pharaoh’s Army
6.5

Pharaoh’s Army

Apr. 09, 1995

Pharaoh’s Army

Union soldiers in search of food descend on the farm of a Confederate family and decide to stay until one in their ranks’ wounds have ...