History Movies

Where Once We Walked

59/100

Otso "The Main Man" Hultkrantz is playing the leading role of the young Allu Kajander in Where We Once Walked, based on a novel about a civil war raging between the Red and the White in Finland.

Eksik

58/100

Lack; after the military coup on the 12Th of September, this is the story where the revolutionist hunt was most lived during the years 1981 - 1984 and is still continuing today.

Karthagos Fall

54/100

A story of the Second Punic Wars, beginning with Scipio's futile pleas to the Roman Senate to build an army to battle Hannibal, that climaxes with the battle of Zama.

Giovanna d'Arco al rogo

60/100

Der Messias

68/100

The story of the life of Jesus Christ.

The Fall of Italy

70/100

A partisan commander had to shoot one of his comrades because he had neglected the struggle and turned to a life of lust and vice. When Italy capitulates in September of 1943 and the war ... See full summary »

Sny

67/100

Russian countess in 1893 has strange dreams about herself living a life as a dishwasher in 1993' Moscow after dissolution of the USSR.

Save and Protect

69/100

Inspired by Flaubert's Madame Bovary, Sokurov's Save and Protect recalls the most crucial events of Emma's decline and fall, including affairs with an aristocratic and a student. Focusing ... See full summary »

Die Helden der Titanic

74/100

The story of the engineers who worked tirelessly to keep the electric power running as the Titanic sank. Their selfless actions kept the lights on and the electric lifeboat winches operational to facilitate the survival of others.

Quo Vadis?

63/100

An epic Italian film "Quo Vadis" influenced many of the later movies.

The White Warrior

52/100

The story of Hadji Murad, a 19th-century Chechen chieftain who led his warriors in a fight against the invading forces of the Russian Czar.

The Secret of Queen Anne or Musketeers Thirty Years After

55/100

The 3rd part of the famous trilogy by Alexandre Dumas about d'Artagnan and his 3 friends Athos, Porthos and Aramis.

Siberian Exile

48/100

Mass deportations to Siberia of the 1940s as seen through eyes of a young boy called Staszek Dolina. His family members are among the 2 million Polish citizens, who are sent to the cruel Siberian work camps.

Jiseul

66/100

In 1950's, a populace of a South Korean island rebels against police brutality. The protesters are labeled as communists and the army is dispatched. One small village will be hit especially hard that day. Based on historical events.

Mission 90 Days

63/100

An investigation story set in the early 90's based on the Rajiv Gandhi assassination.

Warriors of the Dawn

54/100

A crown prince emerges as a leader during the war between Korea and Japan in 1592.

Zeugenaussage

71/100

The story of the great Soviet Composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) and his life and career during the rule of Stalin.

Per amore, solo per amore

56/100

The Nativity of Mary, from Joseph's point of view.

Tenaliraman

54/100

A wisecracking jester tries to set things right in an ill-governed kingdom.

Kindheit, Berufung und erste Erlebnisse des Venezianers Giacomo Casanova

70/100

Through the childhood and the adolescence of Giacomo Casanova (from his memoirs), this is a description of how people live in the Venice of the 18th century: customs, habits, medecine, ... See full summary »

For Motherland

74/100

In 1877 during the Russo-Turkish war the Kingdom of Romania joins the war on Russia's side and declares its independence from the Ottoman Empire.

Black Field

65/100

A dark historical drama about two sisters, the man that comes between them, and the tragedy that results. Set in the 1870s.

Der große König

69/100

King Frederick II (aka "Frederick the Great") of Prussia is engaged in a major battle against the Austrian army at Kunersdorf, and things aren't going well. The Austrians are inflicting ... See full summary »

Attack and Retreat

71/100

Chronicle of the unheralded and unsuccessful invasion of the Soviet Union by the Italian army during World War II.

Das Floß der Medusa

70/100

Jean Yanne, Daniel Mesguich, Claude Jade: A la recherche de la fortune et du paradis ils ne connurent que l'enfer.