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BBC - Isaac Newton: The Last Magician (2013) Movies

Posted by vivid23 at April 18, 2013

Isaac Newton - brilliant rational mathematician or master of the occult? This innovative biography reveals Newton as both a hermit and a tyrant, a heretic and an alchemist. Magical images mix with actors and experts to bring alive Britain's greatest scientific genius in his own words.

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Kinski Paganini (1989) Movies

Posted by Someonelse at Sept. 10, 2013

Klaus Kinski believed that he lived through the same experiences as the legendary "devil violinist" Niccolo Paganini, who set all of nineteenth-century Europe into a frenzy and through whose personality Kinski offers an incredibly profound and honest insight into his own life; a life of extremities.

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Tales from the Darkside - Complete Season 3 (1986) Movies

Posted by lococapriccio at Nov. 20, 2014

Each episode of this TV series depicts a short, strange tale…with a twist! With eerie stories vaguely reminiscent of 'The Twilight Zone,' viewers learn to appreciate that things are often not as they seem. The usual plot formula is comprised of an initial normal, mundane situation that gradually begins to get off-kilter, with suspense building up to the final, chilling, surprise conclusion.

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BBC - The Most Dangerous Man in Tudor England (2013) Movies

Posted by notbanned at Feb. 9, 2015

Melvyn Bragg explores the dramatic story of William Tyndale and his mission to translate the Bible into English. Melvyn reveals the story of a man whose life and legacy have been hidden from history, but whose impact on Christianity in Britain and on the English language endures today. His radical translation of the Bible into English made him a profound threat to the authority of the church and state, and set him on a fateful collision course with Henry VIII's heretic hunters and those of the pope.

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The Messenger [Jeanne d'Arc] 1999 Movies

Posted by galmuchet at March 24, 2015

At the time of the 100 years’ war between England and France, a young country girl, Jeanne, believes she has a mission from God to rid France of the English. She arrives in the court of the Dauphin, Charles, and manages to convince him of her divine purpose. She is given an army and miraculously manages to liberate the towns of Orléans and Reims. However, once the Dauphin has been crowned King of France, he finds that he has no further use for Jeanne. He betrays her to the English and she is tried as a heretic at Rouen. Aged just 19, Jeanne is burnt alive for witchcraft.

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Demonia (1990) Movies

Posted by MirrorsMaker at May 4, 2016

Demonia (1990)
DVDRip | MKV | 720 x 400 | x264 @ 2354 Kbps | English AC3 2.0 @ 192 Kbps | 86 min | 1,62 Gb
Genre: Horror, Mystery

In southeast Sicily, a team of archaeologists investigate the ruins of a crypt where heretic nuns had been stoned and crucified by the village people in the 16th century. Soon strange things begin to happen, and Liza, one of the team members, starts to have surreal dreams about the nuns. Then the graphic violence begins, starting with a decapitation! The answers lie in the ancient crypt of the nuns.

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Jan Hus (1954) Movies

Posted by fekmax at Dec. 3, 2015

1412 - 1415: Master Jan Hus in his sermons in the Bethlehem Chapel denounces plague the church organization. Is affected papal anathema and asked to at the Council of Constance defended his teachings. King Sigismund was not convinced and 6.7.1415, he was burned at the stake as a heretic.

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Martin Luther (1953) Movies

Posted by ChumPaa at Sept. 4, 2016

This biographical account of Martin Luther's actions that eventually created the Protestant and Lutheran religions was filmed in conjunction with the Lutheran Church. Niall MacGinnis portrays the monk who's nailing of his list of 95 theses to the church door in Worms created a stir so large that it shook the very foundations of the Catholic Church. This film shows the struggle between Luther and the organized church and how the Catholic Church was not fully explaining things he questioned, which led him to be labeled a heretic.

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BBC - Egyptian Journeys with Dan Cruickshank (2005) Movies

Posted by notbanned at Oct. 12, 2016

Dan Cruickshank explores some of the most intriguing stories from Ancient Egypt.

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BBC - Elizabeth I's Secret Agents (2017) Movies

Posted by notbanned at Nov. 7, 2017

A look at the secret network behind Queen Elizabeth I's 40-year reign and the world's first secret service run by her spymasters Robert and William Cecil.

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