History Movies

Purgatory by Dante

The Rooms

The 21st century looks back at the ruins of the 20th century.

A Promised Land

The eve of Independence Day. The police suspect Eli, a disabled army veteran, has hidden bombs around his house. His brother Arnon is brought to the scene to help and get him out of their ... See full summary »

Spielregel für einen Wiedertäuferfilm

A political film about the policy of the anabaptists of Münster (1534) and about the 'enemies of constitution' in West Germany (1976).

Strada Pia

The film is based on the idea that architecture starts declining with the invention of the printing press.

Lincoln-Douglas Galesburg Debate

Stephen A. Douglas, the incumbent senator, and Abraham Lincoln, a former congressman and current attorney, met for the fifth in a series of seven debates for the right to represent Illinois... See full summary »

Il nemico sulle ali

Verslag van vroeger

Het orakel

Volk en vaderliefde

Otanes is certain that Smerdis, King of Persia is an impostor. He gathers together a group of people to stage a coup, only to face the question of which one of them will be worthy to take the thrown.

Realms

A historical drama about loyalty and power, is set at the time of Henry II Plantagenet's (Becket, Lion in Winter) death at Chinon Castle in 1189. The plot pivots on a clash of interests ... See full summary »

Anaheim the Film

Tells the story of Anaheim and a distraught single mother and her five year old daughter who are called upon to posthumously rid this city of its ghost.

La marea silenziosa

A young man is sent back to his native Italy to take care of his sick grandpa. He finds himself in a small corporate town where everybody lives under the myth of the most famous scooter in ... See full summary »

Finding Xanadu: The Life and Films of Samuel W. Truss

His style was innovative. His stories were epic. His films were awful. A mockumentary about the life and films of director Samuel W. Truss.

Gyges en Kandaules

Dau

Biographical film, epically depicting the life of the famous scientist Lev Landau.

Cagin of Chrysaint

When D'arc gives royal Chrysaintian daughter, Cagin, an amulet binding their souls together, his forbidden Garlach heritage is discovered. Now with D'arc's exile, the unexpected death of ... See full summary »

Henry Starr

The amazing untold story of the man who robbed more banks than any man in America: Henry Starr.

Ink: A Tale of Captivity

After the great native revolt called King Philip's War, a woman who was 'captured' must testify in writing for the Puritan leaders. But once the ink is on paper, whose story is it?

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Sigmund Fried Laser Light Show Rock-u-mentary

The story of a local Californian musician and transplant. One of the first and only musicians to play live at Laserium. Follows and interviews a day in the life.

Heart of the City: Katrina Five Years Later

In this 12-month investigation, we revisit the Ninth Ward and examine the reality of life there today as residents still struggle to rebuild their homes, schools, communities and their lives.

Bohlol Dana - A Sage of Baghdad

The Matchup

Implicated by his prostitute-wife as a draft dodger during World War I, fearsome heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey is matched against suave French war hero Georges Carpentier in gambler Tex... See full summary »

Le mystère Joséphine