Top Cast
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Henriette Richter-Röhl
Hannah Brettschneider
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Nico Rogner
Helmut Kerner
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Peter Sattmann
Gottlieb Kerner
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Gundi Ellert
Wilhelmine Kerner
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Constantin von Jascheroff
Valentin Kerner
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Tatjana Blacher
Else Schwarz
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Katharina Heyer
Seraphine Schwarz
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Stefan Murr
Pfarrer
Overview
A young woman defies the social conventions of the time and goes her own way. The historical truth is clearly overshadowed by the great, universal themes of love, hate, jealousy and greed.
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A woman moves to live with her new husband in 17th century Amsterdam, but soon discovers that not everything is what it seems.
The Miniaturist
A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama.
The Rosa Parks Story
Marie violates tradition in a small German town of Lauscha, to become the first female glassblower in in 1890. Her glass ball decorations find a new market in America.
The Glassblower
An African-American woman becomes an unwitting pioneer for medical breakthroughs when her cells are used to create the first immortal human cell line in the early 1950s.
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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Girl in the Box
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I Am Elizabeth Smart
Fanny Price is sent to live with her wealthy relatives, the Bertrams, where she is treated poorly by most except her cousin Edmund. Her life is complicated by the arrival of the worldly Mary and Henry Crawford
Mansfield Park
A chronicle of the Cristeros War (1926-1929), which was touched off by a rebellion against the Mexican government's attempt to secularize the country.
Outlaws - For Greater Glory
In 1971, a warden at Attica Penitentiary is caught up in a hostage crisis when inmates take over the prison to demand better living conditions.
Against the Wall
Lyndon B. Johnson's amazing 11-month journey from taking office after JFK's assassination, through the fight to pass the 1964 Civil Rights Act and his own presidential campaign, culminating on the night LBJ is actually elected to the office – no longer the 'accidental President.'