Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Augustus (TV Mini-Series) (2003)- Dir. Roger Young
Feat. Peter O'Toole, Charlotte Rampling - Peter O'Toole takes on the role of Augustus Caesar in this refreshing series focusing on the time when Augustus stepped into his adopted father's…
Cold Mountain (2003)- Dir. Anthony Minghella
Feat. Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, Renee Zellweger… - Prestige historical epic set in the closing days of the American Civil War, with a wounded confederate soldier (Law) deserting the ranks to rejoin…
Helen of Troy (Mini Series) (2003)- Dir. John Harrison
Feat. Rufus Sewell, Stellan Skarsgard, John Rhys-Davies… - Combining various Greek legends into a grand composite tale, the stories of Helen, Agamemnon, Paris and Troy are reasonably well–served in this…
Hitler - The Rise of Evil (2003)- Dir. Christian Duguay
Feat. Robert Carlyle, Stockard Channing, Peter O'Toole… - Somewhat controversial account of Adolf Hitler's rise to power, attempting to fathom his potential for evil–doing. An only…
Killing Hitler (TV Mini-series) (2003)- Dir. Jeremy Lovering
Feat. Peter McDonald, Kate Ashfield, Kenneth Cranham… - Accurate docu–drama merging archival footage with recreations and educated interview to portray and dissect 'Operation Foxley' – a secret…
Napoleon (TV Mini-series) (2003)- Dir. Yves Simoneau
Feat. Christian Clavier, Gerard Depardieu, John Malkovich… - A handsomely staged French (though English language) production of the life of Napoleon Bonaparte (Clavier) from his youthful antics, military…
Zelary (2003)- Dir. Ondrej Trojan
Feat. Anna Geislerova, Gyorgy Cserhalmi - A layered tale of war and romance set around the 1943 purge of the Czech resistance by the occupying Nazis, and a young nurse's flight to…
Amen. (2002)- Dir. Costa-Gavras
Feat. Ulrich Tukur, Mathieu Kassovitz, Ulrich Muhe - An unusual WW2 drama concerning the true story of SS officer Kurt Gerstein (Tukur), who invented the chemical Zyklon–B not knowing it was to be…
Antwone Fisher (2002)- Dir. Denzel Washington
Feat. Denzel Washington, Derek Luke - From a uniquely autobiographical screenplay by the real Antwone Fisher, Denzel Washington takes the helm and stars as a US Navy psychiatrist who…
Ararat (2002)
- Dir. Atom Egoyan
Feat. Arsinee Khanjian, Charles Aznavour, Christopher Plummer… - A challenging dramatic meditation on the 'forgotten' genocide of 1.5 million Armenians by Turkey during WWI, moulded into an epic of history and…
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