There Was Always Sun Shining Someplace: Life in the Negro Baseball Leagues
7.9
1981
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Chronicles the history of Negro Leagues baseball by using rare historical footage and interviews with black baseball greats.
The Yellow Star: The Persecution of the Jews in Europe - 1933-1945
6.9
1981
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This Oscar nominated documentary serves not only as a remembrance but a lesson and a warning for the future. It follows the plight of Europes Jews during the terrifying period from 1933 until the final defeat of the Third Reich in 1945. Never before had the world seen such contempt for human life on such a grand scale, the murder of an estimated 6 million Jews, with countless others persecuted. During the 1930s a wave of national fervor swept through a tumultuous Germany; people looked for answers, and the politicians were all too willing to point the finger of blame towards the Jewish population. Few, if any, could have foreseen how the views of one man would unfold…that man was Adolf Hitler.
American Pop
7.2
1981
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The story of four generations of a Russian Jewish immigrant family of musicians whose careers parallel the history of American popular music in the 20th century.
The Bloody Lady
6.3
1980
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The folktale about Bloody Lady Bathory, doomed to bathe in the blood of young girls in order to be forever youthful herself
Iancu Jianu, Tax Collector
7.6
1980
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The movie details the struggle of Iancu Jianu as hes torn between joining the struggle of the poor peasants from which he came from and being on the other side of the law working for the rich.
Kent State
7.3
1981
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Fine television chronicle of the events of May 1970 at Kent State University in Ohio that led to the killing of four students by the National Guard. Barkins screen debut!
Wizja lokalna 1901
5.5
1980
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A group of Polish students oppose the teaching of religion in German, for which they are persecuted by the Prussian authorities.
Pippin
7.6
1981
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At the goading of the ominous and omnipresent Leading Player, Pippin, the eldest son of King Charlemagne, samples lifes pleasures to discover his place in the world and the meaning of his life.
Death of a Prophet
4.9
1981
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After breaking ties with the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X became a man marked for death...and it was just a matter of time before his enemies closed in. Despite death threats and intimidation, Malcolm marched on - continuing to spread the word of equality and brotherhood right up until the moment of his brutal and untimely assassination. Highlighted by newsreel footage and interviews, this is the story of the last twenty-four hours of Malcolm X. Featuring the music of jazz percussionist Max Roach.
A Tale of Two Cities
6.5
1980
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Dissolute barrister Sydney Carton becomes enchanted and then hopelessly in love with the beautiful Lucie Manette. But Lucie loves and marries Charles Darnay, and remains oblivious to Cartons undimmed devotion to her. When Darnay is ensnared in the deadly web of the French Revolution and condemned to die by the guillotine, Sydney Carton concocts a dangerous plot to free the husband of the woman he loves.
The Age of the Earth
6.6
1980
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Four Third-World Christs try to stop the American industrialist John Brahms in Glauber Rochas experimental film inspired by Pier Paolo Pasolinis murder.
Burebista
7.3
1980
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The life of Dacian war-leader Burebista who ruled between 80-44 B.C.and founded a strong Dacian Kingdom despite considerable pressure from the neighboring Celtic warlords and the Greek cities of the Black Sea coast.
Port Arthur
6.6
1980
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The lives and battles of soldiers leading up to the 1904 siege of Port Arthur during the Russo-Japanese War.
The Sea Wolves
6.3
1980
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During World War II, the British must attack a German ship, but its safe in neutral Goa. As a result, they send civilians: former soldiers who are about sixty years old.
Wholly Moses
4.3
1980
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An all-star comedy cast hams it up in this hilarious Biblical spoof.
Breaker Morant
7.9
1980
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Three Australian lieutenants are court martialed for executing prisoners as a way of deflecting attention from war crimes committed by their superior officers.
The Outsider
6.8
1979
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A young American man joins the IRA in Ireland but soon finds out that he is being used for political purposes and propaganda.
Gideon's Trumpet
6.3
1980
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The story of Clarence Earl Gideon and his fight for the right to have publicly funded legal counsel for the needy.
Kagemusha
7.6
1980
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A petty thief with an utter resemblance to a samurai warlord is hired as the lords double. When the warlord later dies the thief is forced to take up arms in his place.
Ion: The Lust for the Land, the Lust for Love
8.1
1980
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Set in the 1910s Transylvanian countryside, a poor but industrious peasant must choose between his obsessive lust for riches and his desire for true love.
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
6
1980
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This is the story of the doctor whose farm John Wilkes Booth went to after assassinating Abraham Lincoln
The Return of King Lapusneanu
6.8
1980
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The film depicts the second reign of the ruler Alexandru Lapusneanu, who returned to the throne of Moldavia in 1564 after being exiled by the landowners.
S.O.S. Titanic
6.2
1979
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On her maiden voyage in April 1912, the supposedly unsinkable R.M.S. Titanic strikes an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean.
Walkabout to Hollywood
7.4
1980
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This film concerns David Gulpilils work to bridge the gap between his life as an Australian Aboriginal and as a film and TV actor.