History Movies

Der Aufruhr in den Cervennen

64/100

Jean Galmot - Flammen über Cayenne

56/100

So Much for Justice!

45/100

Die Schatulle der Maria Medici

70/100

Columbus: The Lost Voyage

78/100

The story of one of the most famous men in history. You might think you know him - the heroic and successful discoverer of America. Now think again.

Stealing Lincoln's Body

80/100

On the night of the presidential election in 1876, a gang of counterfeiters out of Chicago attempted to steal the entombed embalmed body of Abraham Lincoln. This documentary tells that story.

30 años de oscuridad

74/100

When the Spanish Civil War came to an end, Manuel Cortes was unable to flee the country. After a long journey, he managed to get back home in the dark without being discovered. His wife, ... See full summary »

Resistance Movement

71/100

Three teenagers risk their lives when they commit treason to spread the truth in Nazi Germany. Based on the true story of the Helmuth Hubener group, the youngest German resistance fighters in World War II.

Genghis Khan

45/100

Temüjin and Börte are childhood lovers who are deeply in love; but news of Temüjin's father's death swiftly disrupted their relationship. Temüjin heads back to his hometown, but was faced ... See full summary »

A Mormon Maid

63/100

This silent melodrama is set against the 1840s westward migration of the Mormons. Dora, a young woman, and her family are saved from an Indian attack by a Mormon community traveling to Utah... See full summary »

Duel on the Mississippi

62/100

In 1820, André Tulane (Lex Barker), hot-tempered scion of a Louisiana plantation family, is debt-bound to Lili Scarlet (Patricia Medina),notorious gambling-ship queen, and the daughter of ... See full summary »

Das Schwert des Cid

44/100

Film based on the homonymous poem and other documents from the epoque.

The Knight of the Sword

71/100

The life story of Argentine independence hero Jose de San Martin.

Nos

71/100

Allegro barbaro

69/100

Francisco de Miranda

60/100

Carmel

53/100

From Israel's most important filmaker, CARMEL is Amos Gitai's (KADOSH, KIPPUR) deeply personal and resonant meditation on Jewish and Israeli identity. Using both fiction and documentary ... See full summary »

Lenin in Polen

71/100

Kontrakt veka

58/100

Spy-games around a project to lay a gas pipeline from Russia to Europe.

The Disputation

88/100

In 1263, King James I of Aragon organizes a debate between representatives of Judaism and Christianity regarding whether or not Jesus was the Messiah.

Mary Silliman's War

66/100

Mary Silliman's War is a unique, award-winning film on the American Revolution.

Die Hochzeiten des Herrn Peter Vok

69/100

The nobleman Petr Vok of Rozmberk (Milos Kopecký) is no longer so young, but his amatory adventures continue to arouse the envy of men and the indignation of respectable ladies. In his "... See full summary »

Jánosík

66/100

The story of the Slovak highwayman and folk hero Juraj Janosik.

Jail Caesar

76/100

The early life of Roman ruler Julius Caesar as told in three working prisons in South Africa, the UK and Canada. A small group of professional actors is joined by a cast of to tell the story of one of history's foremost personalities.

Under the Blood-Red Sun

77/100

December 7, 1941 - On a Sunday morning, TOMIKAZU (TOMI) NAKAJI and his best friend BILLY DAVIS are playing baseball in a field near their homes in Hawaii when the Japanese launch a surprise... See full summary »