Movies: Fictionalized history
- 2004
National Treasure (2004)
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Modern treasure hunters, led by archaeologist Ben Gates, search for a chest of riches rumored to have been stashed away by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin during the Revolutionary War. The chest's whereabouts may lie in secr...
- 2007
National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007)
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Benjamin Franklin Gates and Abigail Chase re-team with Riley Poole and, now armed with a stack of long-lost pages from John Wilkes Booth's diary, Ben must follow a clue left there to prove his ancestor's innocence in the assassination of Abraham Linc...
- 2006
Goya's Ghosts (2006)
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Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrested by the church for heresy. Her family turns to him, hoping that his connection with fanatical Inquisitor Lorenzo, whom he is painting, can secure he...
- 2023
Mrs. Chatterjee Vs Norway (2023)
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An immigrant Indian mother fights the Norwegian foster care system and legal machinery to win back custody of her children....
- 2024
Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction (2024)
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Since its release in 1968, Planet of the Apes, the masterful film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and starring Charlton Heston, and its subsequent sequels have asked its viewers challenging questions about contemporary society under the guise of a ...
- 2022
Rope’s End (2022)
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A fictionalized biography on John Dall who was in two great movies - Alfred Hitchcock’s Rope (1948) and Joseph H. Lewis’ Gun Crazy (1950)....
- 2020
Last Year in Dachau (2020)
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Near Munich, in Bavaria, Germany, is the Schleißheim Palace, where French filmmaker Alain Resnais shot his film Last Year at Marienbad in 1960. Nearby is the Dachau concentration camp, where thousands of people were killed between 1933 and 1945. An e...
- 2023
The Marriage of Greta Garbo and Sergei Eiseinstein (2023)
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- 1968
The Night Before Christmas (1968)
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Fictionalized account of how Clement C. Moore came to write "A Visit from St. Nicholas." His young daughter, stricken with pneumonia, asks for a Santa Claus story for Christmas. No such story had been written, so Moore writes his famous poem, set to ...
- 2020
The Stendhal Syndrome or My Dinner with Turhan Bey (2020)
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Joan Crawford's close-up in Humoresque. Michelangelo's David and Boticelli's "Birth of Venus". Stendhal was overwhelmed by the cultural overstimulation in Florence, which Graziella Magherini described scientifically in 1979 as Stendhal syndrome. Mark...
- 2020
Anna/Nana/Nana/Anna (2020)
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A tribute to actresses, approaching their presence in and out the screen, humanizing the icons. From the Ukrainian Anna Sten to the French Anna Karina, we can see some close-up faces that marked the history of the cinema, and whose demand is more rel...
- 1981
Ganimi Kawa (1981)
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Following the victory at Sinhagad in 1670, the Moghuls began to notice the threat from the Marathas. The unique guerrilla tactics developed by Shivaji helped his warriors forge ahead with power....
- 1992
Rock Hudson's Home Movies (1992)
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In this revisionist documentary, actor Eric Farr re-creates the character of Rock Hudson in order to take a look back at his films. It compares the actor's screen (and public) image with his real life and shows certain scenes, lines and situations in...
- 2024
Satyashodhak (2024)
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The film follows the life of social reformer and writer Mahatma Jyotiba Phule....
- 2023
The Distressing Effects of Ultimate Fame: The Brett Pick Story (2023)
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How does the most famous man in the world go missing overnight and is never heard from again for three years? That's what our host Leo is trying to find out, delving into the depths of the Brett Pick timeline, documenting his process of interviewing,...
- 2022
Martin und Hans (2022)
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A fictional biography of Hollywood actors Martin Kosleck and Hans Heinrich von Twardowski, both of whom fled Hitler-era Germany to live a long-lasting relationship....