History Movies

Kontrym

L'Inverno

A story of human fates during the period before WWI til after WW II. The movie shows the effects of political meanders upon two families, the story of two pairs of siblings whose childhood ... See full summary »

The Lion's Brood

Mamut i Ayshe

1812: Constitution

With the opening act of the War of 1812 focusing heavily on naval combat in the Atlantic theatre - the United States frigate, Constitution, respectfully earns her nickname, "Old Ironsides".

Kennedy

While on a political trip to Texas, President John F. Kennedy attempts to smooth over frictions in the Democratic Party between liberals and conservatives.

Desh Mangda Hai Qurbaniyan

WETA Neighborhoods

Untitled Edgardo Mortara Project

A Jewish boy in 1858 is taken from his home, raised as a Catholic and becomes a priest.

Veszélyes vidék

Kanli savas

A király halála

The Manhattan Front

In this fantastical film, a young girl conjures its story from the lines of a chalk circle. Once upon a time, in 1915, a German saboteur arrived to Manhattan to interrupt the export of ... See full summary »

Zvyozdnyy chas

The Raid on the Ottoman Bank

2 X 2

2x2 came about by accident, via an experiment where I arbitrarily cut together two of my recent short films, each made with different intent and using music by two very different ... See full summary »

Vacsora a hadiszálláson

Sunset in the Forbidden City

Polkovnik Shaber

Colonel Chabert is thought to be killed in Battle of Eylau, 1807, but he survives and returns home 11 years later. In Paris Chabert finds that his wife remarried and nobody needs him.

Red Sash: The Tomioka Silk Mill Story

This is the story of beginning of Tomioka Silk Mill in Meiji Era. Young Ladies who came from all over Japan struggle to obtain skills of yarn-making and they matured through various experiences at the Mill.

Conqueror

Blood and Steel, as usual in Spain in the thirteenth century.

Profligate

This tragic tale of a profligate reveals the murky underworld of debt, disease, crime, pornography and prostitution that lay so close beneath the veneer of 'polite, upper class society' in Regency England.

Chandraguptha Chanakya

Chandragupta Maurya is the founder of the Maurya Empire. His advisor was Chanakya who is traditionally identified as Kautilya who authored Arthashastra. The film brought alive these two personalities.

Jopie Fourie

Sarboland