Warrior Toma Nicolescu, having been sent by Catherine the Great to Moldavia to protect the Cantemir family, develops a relationship with Lucine, and, when Vlad van Valerik begins to court the young woman, Toma starts to think Vlad's intentions are not pure and struggles to determine if there is any truth behind his belief or if it is caused by jealousy.
Explores the lives of people from the Middle Ages, using historical reenactments and dramatic footage to look at the homes, personal effects, food, careers, entertainments, and legacy of the nobles--the wealthiest class.
Chronicles the life of Elizabeth, Grand Duchess of Russia, and discusses why she rejected her royal German suitor, how she decided to marry the Grand Duke Serge of Russia, why she chose to dedicate her life to the Church after her husband was killed, and other related topics.
the life of Edward Fitzgerald, Irish revolutionary
Tillyard, S. K
1998
Chronicles the life of Irish revolutionary Edward Fitzgerald, and discusses his involvement in the American War of Independence, the Irish Parliament, and the Iroquois tribes in America.
Story of a French nobleman who leaves all behind in order to participate in a holy crusade during which he is plagued by guilt for abandoning his wife and participating in a mission marked by betrayal, deceit, and greed.
Art master Walter Hartright comes to the aid of his student, Laura, whom he has fallen in love with, after the woman's husband steals her fortune and identity, and while helping her, Walter finds a connection between Laura's situation and a mysterious woman in white.