History Movies

Sachrang

80/100

A chronicle of the lives of the inhabitants of the Bavarian village Sachrang during the years of the Napoleonic wars (1791-1814). The main character is Peter Müllner, who has been away to ... See full summary »

Levins Mühle

80/100

In a small village in West Prussia in the 1870s, Germans and Poles, Gypsies and Jews live together as neighbors. Johann, the rich owner of a large mill, does not want the Jew, Levin, to ... See full summary »

Zelazna reka

70/100

The year is 1575 when Transylvanian prince Stefan Batory sends his loyal servant, Szymon Mroczek, to Warsaw. The mission is to gain support for him to become the next king of Poland.

Travis

82/100

A teenager witnesses Col. Travis' courage at the Alamo against overwhelming odds.

Venchaniye so smertyu

71/100

Marching On!

49/100

During World War II, a young African American is forced to continue his family's tradition of military service when he is drafted into the United States Army. Despite complications that ... See full summary »

Der Tag wird kommen

57/100

Sofiya Perovskaya is a revolutionary hero in Russia. Here she is given a full appreciation, acknowledging her aristocratic roots, while admiring her sympathies for the Russian people (... See full summary »

The Master Spearman

74/100

Kurando is a retired samurai. Granted a last-second reprieve from the obligation to commit Harakiri, he decides to settle down and marry one of two kabuki actresses who helped him enjoy what he thought would be his final days.

Tzar Ivan Shishman

67/100

The late 14 century. The Bulgarian Kingdom declines as castles, cities and entire provinces fall to the Turkish conquerors. King Ivan Alexander has been improvident enough to divide his ... See full summary »

The Prince and the Pauper

83/100

A poor boy named Tom Canty and Edward, the Prince of Wales exchange identities but events force the pair to experience each other's lives as well.

Allegiance

42/100

The story of the meeting between the Irish Republican Michael Collins and Winston Churchill at Churchill's private residence where over a tempestuous first meeting they form an unlikely ... See full summary »

Noticias de una guerra

73/100

Crucifixion

73/100

This program examines the history and physiology of crucifixion. Though generally associated with the Roman Empire, it began with impalement, a method of public execution by torture, in the... See full summary »

Henry V

47/100

King Henry V of England is manipulated by the clergy into invading France to claim the crown; He finds that it is more difficult than he imagines, and must rely on his ability to lead his ... See full summary »

The Manifesto

60/100

Determined to educate people about how the global elite are controlling the world, a lone man documents his war against the powers that be.

Contos Gauchescos

49/100

Party Like the Queen of France

85/100

From ancient times to the present, humans have always loved to do one thing - party! From history to the present, they're the biggest bashes ever, and you're on the guest list.

Au nom d'Athènes

81/100

Royal Shakespeare Company: Henry IV Part I

83/100

The second play in Shakespeare's series of histories covering the reigns of Richard II, Henry IV and Henry V. Shakespeare muses on the consequences of actions, the role of princes and the realities of wielding power.

Subhashchandra

83/100

This film is based on the life of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose from a child to a great patriotic leader.

Nemuri Kyoshiro: The Man with No Tomorrow

64/100

A ronin carries a secret that could either deliver or destroy 400,000 clan members.

Hymns

37/100

Three women living together during a war time crisis, defy standard gender roles to try and form a nuclear family, with mixed results.

Women of the Bible

62/100

Mary Magdalene: chosen disciple, redeemed sinner and holy author? All three? Uncover the truth of Mary's many mysteries, prophecies, and lifetime in WOMEN OF THE BIBLE.

Svideteli

82/100

The film tells about the history of the Holocaust through the stories of its unwitting Witnesses.

Nazi Megastructures: Hitler's War Trains

73/100

A look at how Hitler's vast network of railways became the lifeblood of the Nazi empire, spreading Hitler's ambition and control across Europe and beyond.