En el Chicago de los años 30, Frankenstein pide ayuda al Dr. Euphronius para crear una compañera. Dan vida a una mujer asesinada como la Novia, lo que desencadena un romance, el interés de la policía y un cambio social radical.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a German pastor, theologian, spy, anti-Nazi dissident, and key founding member of the Confessing Church. His writings on Christianity's role in the secular world have become widely influential.
In the 1930s a trio of unlikely adventurers set off to find a heretofore uncharted land. It has existed in stories and myths for centuries and is believed to be somewhere around the North Pole. Hounded by an overambitious agent of the USSR, the explorers end up finding much more than they ever expected.
Kharkiv, the 1930s. The heyday of Ukrainian art. Ambitious young poet Vladimir Akimov happily settles in at the new luxury "Slovo" House built specifically for artists. He comes from the provinces and works as a proof-reader in a printing press, and has never even dreamed of living under one roof with prominent Ukrainian writers and artists. He thinks his own poetry is genius, but nobody takes his literary efforts seriously, not to mention the occasional chuckles over his epigone poems. But fate smiles at him. The head of the political intelligence agency suggests that he become the author of a play written earlier. Akimov agrees, signing a non- disclosure note. The poet has no idea what price he will pay for this success. “‘Slovo’ House” is a story about a generation of Ukrainian artists persecuted by the totalitarian system, unfolding against the backdrop of one of the largest genocides of the 20th century: the Holodomor, which caused the death of almost 7 million people.
Now the subjects of a despotic chief, far from having any favor to expect from him, as both themselves and all they have are his property, or at least are considered by him as such, are obliged to receive as a favor what he relinquishes to them of their own property. He does them justice when he strips them. He treats them with mercy when he suffers them to live. In a beautiful house, during a beautiful day, next to a library with no books, a table is set for the last supper of its inhabitants.
Dr. Sadik Ahmet fights for the democratic rights of the Western Thrace Turkish minority living in Greece. After graduating from Athens University Faculty of Medicine, Ahmet started working as a doctor in Komotini. Ahmet entered the political struggle to defend the rights of the Western Thrace Turkish minority. He became the founding chairman of the Western Thrace Turkish Minority Advisory Board (BTTDK), which was established in 1989. Ahmet was also known internationally for his work on minority rights in Greece. Ahmet, who died in 1995, became a symbol for the Turkish minority in Western Thrace.
A political thriller that unfolds during the British Mandate in 1930s Tel Aviv, following two British police officers, Thomas Wilkin and Geoffrey Morton, in their hunt for poet and Zionist activist Avraham Stern, who is plotting to evict British authorities.
Moscow, 1930s. A prominent writer's works are suddenly censored by the Soviet state and the premiere of his theatrical play about Pontius Pilate is canceled. He's kicked out of the Soviet Writer's Union, and quickly turns into an outcast with no means to survive. Inspired by Margarita - his lover, he begins working on a new novel in which all the characters are satirically reinterpreted from his life. The novel's central character is Woland - a mystical dark force who visits Moscow to revenge all those who caused the writer's downfall. As the Master sinks himself deeper and deeper into his novel, adding himself and Margarita as characters, he gradually stops noticing as the border between reality and his imagination fades away.
Una historia ambientada en la década de 1930 centrada en el equipo de remo de la Universidad de Washington, desde sus comienzos en la era de la Depresión hasta ganar el oro en los Juegos Olímpicos de Berlín de 1936.
Adaptación musical de la novela de Alice Walker sobre las luchas de toda la vida de una mujer afroamericana que vive en el sur a principios del siglo XX.
Ambientada en vísperas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial y hacia el final de su vida, Freud invita al icónico autor C.S. Lewis a un debate sobre la existencia de Dios. Explorando la relación única de Freud con su hija lesbiana Anna y el romance poco convencional de Lewis con la madre de su mejor amigo, la película entreteje pasado, presente y fantasía.
Un joven corredor de bolsa británico, Nicholas "Nicky" Winton (Anthony Hopkins), ayudó a rescatar a cientos de niños de los nazis en vísperas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, con la ayuda de su madre (Helena Bonham Carter). Un acto de compasión casi olvidado durante 50 años, y del que Nicky vive atormentado por los fantasmas de los niños a los que no pudo rescatar, culpándose por no haber hecho más.
The painter Lili Elbe was the first person to have gender confirmation surgery in the 1930s. The homonymous opera is a glimpse into the life of Lili Elbe and her wife Gerda Wegener (also a famous painter) through Lili's transition at a time when such surgery was still completely uncharted territory.
A young pilot, fresh out of training, is called to join a Flight while they wait for the call to scramble. Throughout a single day, he witnesses the skies of southern England filled with deadly dog fights, and after every exhausting battle the men return to their dispersal hut, only to find another of their number missing. Unwilling to surrender, the pilot and his comrades unite to take to the skies once more, determined to defend not only the airfield, but their entire country.
Ariadna descubre que su abuelo busca desde hace tiempo los restos de su padre, desaparecido en la Guerra Civil. Decidida a ayudarlo, viaja a Burgos, donde están exhumando una fosa común en la que podría estar enterrado. Durante su estancia allí, conocerá la historia de Antoni Benaiges, un joven maestro de Tarragona que antes de la guerra fue profesor de su abuelo. Mediante un innovador método pedagógico Antoni inspiró a sus alumnos y les hizo una promesa: llevarlos a ver el mar.
Young revolutionary Kartar Singh Sarabha fights for Indian Independence in the early 1900s.
Helena, is about to give birth and face a rosy future in a modern city, as the pregnant wife of an important factory manager. However, all her illusions soon perish, as the dead body of a newborn intersex baby is found in the middle of their factory. Helena needs to find out what happened here for the safety of her own child, but she runs into her own prejudices.
Un cuento de Roald Dahl sobre un hombre rico que oye hablar de un gurú que puede ver sin abrir los ojos y decide aprender su técnica para hacer trampas en el juego.