Just days after the Civil War ended, President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated at Ford’s Theatre. As a fractured nation mourned, a manhunt closed in on his assassin, the twenty-six-year-old actor, John Wilkes Booth. The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln tracks the converging paths of the president and his killer, then tracks and draws connections between theirContinue reading “The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln – 2009”
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Kromov – 2009
Alexey Kromov, a former Russian army colonel, is stuck in Paris with a huge sum of money which belong to the former Russian government. Director : Andrey Razenkov Cast : Albert Filozov|Amaliya Mordvinova|Andrey Rudensky|Kseniya Kutepova|Vladimir Vdovichenkov|Yekaterina Vasilyeva|Yuri Stepanov Genre : Drama|History Release Date : 2009-06-06
Democracy in Daylight – 2009
What happens in life after death Director : Ali Atshani Cast : Ali Dehkordi|Arjang Amirfazli|Fakhreddin Seddigh Sharif|Hamid Farokhnezhad|Mehran Rajabi|Mohammad Reza Foroutan|Mohammad Reza Golzar|Niki Karimi|Nima Shahrokhshahi|Niousha Zeighami Genre : Comedy|History|War Release Date : 2009-01-01
What Darwin Never Knew – 2009
Earth teems with a staggering variety of animals, including 9,000 kinds of birds, 28,000 types of fish, and more than 350,000 species of beetles. What explains this explosion of living creatures1.4 million different species discovered so far, with perhaps another 50 million to go? The source of life’s endless forms was a profound mystery untilContinue reading “What Darwin Never Knew – 2009”
It Felt Like a Kiss – 2009
The story of America’s rise to power starting in 1959, it uses nothing but archive footage and America pop music. Showing the consequences on the rest of the world and in peoples mind. Director : Adam Curtis Cast : H. Rap Brown|Nikita Khrushchev|Richard Nixon Genre : Documentary|History|Music Release Date : 2009-01-01
Indochine: A People’s War in Colour – 2009
A major documentary which tells the remarkable story of the people of South East Asia who fought three wars over three decades to gain their freedom using entirely original colour archive footage. Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary|History|War Release Date : 2009-01-01
War Dogs of the Pacific – 2009
Its 1942, somewhere in the Pacific: Deadly ambushes by entrenched Japanese in the thick jungles take a heavy toll on American troops. Marine commanders were willing to try anything, including using dogs to sniff out the hidden enemy. But even with their superior senses, nobody anticipated just how effective they would be. Director : HarrisContinue reading “War Dogs of the Pacific – 2009”
Vincere – 2009
The story of the descent into madness of Mussolini’s secret first wife, Ida Dasler, who was seduced by his passion and vigour but blind to the fascist dictator’s many flaws. A historical drama with the passion, lyricism and tragedy of a classical Italian opera. Nominated for the Palme d’Or at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival.Continue reading “Vincere – 2009”
Tales from Transylvania – 2009
In the mountains of Transylvania, ancient beliefs in the supernatural can still be found. These beliefs are quickly dying out as the world modernizes around the tiny villages of the Carpathians. Director : Justin Blair|Vincent Matthews Cast : Genre : Documentary|History|Horror|Thriller Release Date : 2009-07-15
Black Field – 2009
A dark historical drama about two sisters, the man that comes between them, and the tragedy that results. Set in the 1870s. Director : Danishka Esterhazy Cast : Adriana O’Neil|Darcy Fehr|Ferron Guerreiro|Mathieu Bourguet|Nazariy Demkowicz|Robert Huculak|Sara Canning Genre : Drama|History Release Date : 2009-10-13
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