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Rabbi Heller is the spiritual leader of a tenement in the Warsaw Ghetto. And his children, a son who had escaped from a labor camp and a daughter who was ravished by a Nazi captain also reside. It is in the conflict between the elderly man's reliance on his faith and his son's eagerness for active resistance and revenge that unfolds as they try to the most difficult circumstances conceivable.
In 1893 Samuel Clemens better known as American author Mark Twain sets out on a round the world lecture tour to payoff his $100,000 debt. The story unfolds as his daughter Susy dies in 1896, tragedy after tragedy his strength to go on after the passing of his wife in 1904 and then his last daughter Jean.
In a state mental hospital, six patients are brought together for group psychotherapy.
A grim vision of nuclear Armageddon replete with mobs ravaging supermarkets for what little food remained.
Seven years after the end of World War II, two British fliers are kept prisoners in a German subcellar by a Nazi who keeps them informed of the latest German victories in what he claims is the still ongoing war.
The quiet, somber story follows a solitary backcountry farmer who encounters a pregnant young girl, cares for her, and then loses her soon after her child is delivered and their marriage. After years of caring for the boy, he again faces a wrenching loss when the woman's kin come for the child.
Violence and brutality greet a French Army captain when he arrives in Algeria to assume command of a remote outpost. He is appalled by the savage massacre of an Algerian family by the Rebels. When the French take a prisoner who knows the names of Rebel leaders, the captain is told that torture is the only way to make him talk. Then the captain meets the prisoner - a handsome, intelligent teenage boy.
A British officer who deserted during World War I because he couldn't stand to see his comrades die meets an American nurse near Paris and, though attracted to her, is disturbed by her romantic attitude toward the war.
A State Department press secretary is embarrassed because his wife is a heavy drinker, receives secret orders to release a confidential memorandum which could cause an international crisis.
John Brown was an anti-slavery crusader. In 1859, a group led by Brown, raided a federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry, Virginia, (now West Virginia). The purpose was to secure weapons to arm others to carry on the fight to abolish slavery. The raid failed and perhaps ironically, it was Robert E. Lee who later would command the confederate army in the Civil War, who captured Brown. Brown was hanged in Virginia.
It's Christmas time, but life at the old folk's home in Florida couldn't be drearier. Then Oliver T. Erwenter comes to the home. He claims he's 77 but looks half that age and is full of vitality. He promises to make all of the inmates feel years younger.
During the Civil War, Lt. Col. Henry Pleasants hits upon a scheme which could bring the war to a quick and victorious conclusion for the Union Army. Pleasants' plan is to dig a tunnel under the Confederate forces and fill the hole with dynamite. One blast would cripple the southern troops.
After being accused of murdering his boatman, an Australian landowner protests since no body has been found.
When a newspaper reporter hints at corruption during a gubernatorial election campaign, he not only endangers himself but his family.
An English country squire and his family have an unexpected intrusion into their lives with a pilot, a socialist and a passenger.
The kidnaping of a rich man as seen from the viewpoint of the victim, his family, the FBI and the kidnappers.
Three young revolutionaries in a South American country are assigned to assassinate its president.
