Genre: History
1042 content found
Suomen Hauskin Mies 2018

In a detention camp in 1918, a group of Finnish actors are sentenced to death. When an important German general arrives, the camp's vicious commandant forges out a cruel plan: the imprisoners have to perform a comedy - and if they can make the visiting general laugh, they will be spared. A story about zest for life and power of laughter. Based on true events.

Category: Drama, History, War

Stars: Martti Suosalo, Jani Volanen, Leena Pöysti, Paavo Kinnunen

6.8 IMDB Rating 5,687 Views
Les Miserables 2018

Television adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic novel which follows Jean Valjean as he evades capture by the unyielding Inspector Javert. Set against a backdrop of post-Napoleonic France as unrest beings to grip the city of Paris once more.

Category: Drama, History, Romantic

Stars: Adeel Akhtar, David Oyelowo, Dominic West

8.1 IMDB Rating 11,836 Views
Ashes in the Snow 2018

In 1941, a 16 year-old aspiring artist and her family are deported to Siberia amidst Stalin's brutal dismantling of the Baltic region. One girl's passion for art and her never-ending hope will break the silence of history.

Category: Drama, History, Romantic

Stars: Bel Powley, Peter Franzén, Sophie Cookson

8,0 IMDB Rating 6,457 Views
Padmaavat 2018

Set in medieval Rajasthan, Queen Padmavati is married to a noble king and they live in a prosperous fortress with their subjects until an ambitious Sultan hears of Padmavati's beauty and forms an obsessive love for the Queen of Mewar.

Category: Drama, History, Romantic

Stars: Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, Shahid Kapoor

7.0 IMDB Rating 5,123 Views
Brexit: The Uncivil War 2019

Political strategist Dominic Cummings leads a popular but controversial campaign to convince British voters to leave the European Union from 2015 up until the present day.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Sarah Belcher, Malcolm Freeman

7.0 IMDB Rating 5,949 Views
Sirius the Jaeger 2018

Imperial Capital, 1930. A strange group of people carrying musical instrument cases landed on Tokyo station. They are called the "Jaegers", who came to hunt vampires. Amongst them, there stood a young man with striking serenity and unusual aura. His name is Yuliy, a werewolf whose home village was destroyed by vampires. Yuliy and the Jaegers engage in deadly battle over a mysterious holy arc only known as "The Arc of Sirius". What truth awaits them at the end...?

Category: Action, Animation, History, Kids

Stars: Reba Buhr, Ray Chase, Greg Chun

6,9 IMDB Rating 14,981 Views
Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis 2018

This documentary looks at the factors that led to the 2008 financial crisis and the efforts made by then Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Federal Reserve Bank of New York President Timothy Geithner, and Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke to save the United States from an economic collapse.

Category: Documentary, History

Stars: Ben Bernanke, Chris Dodd, Barney Frank

7.0 IMDB Rating 3,742 Views
Spitfire 2018

The story of the fighter plane and pilots that helped win the Battle of Britain in World War II.

Category: Documentary, History, War

Stars: Charles Dance, Mary Ellis, Geoffrey Wellum

7,5 IMDB Rating 6,889 Views
Robin Hood The Rebellion 2018

With his true love captured by the villainous Sheriff of Nottingham, the legendary Robin Hood and his crew of outlaws execute a daring rescue to save her.

Category: Action, Adventure, History

Stars: Martyn Ford, Brian Blessed, Kristian Nairn

4,1 IMDB Rating 8,801 Views
The Normal Heart 2014

The story of the onset of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York City in the early 1980s, taking an unflinching look at the nation's sexual politics as gay activists and their allies in the medical community fight to expose the truth about the burgeoning epidemic to a city and nation in denial.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Mark Ruffalo,Jonathan Groff,Frank De Julio,William DeMeritt

7.9 IMDB Rating 5,359 Views
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House 2017

The story of Mark Felt, who under the name "Deep Throat" helped journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the Watergate scandal in 1972.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Liam Neeson,Diane Lane,Marton Csokas,Tony Goldwyn

6.3 IMDB Rating 6,307 Views
Two Catalonias

Category: Documentary, History, News

Stars: Álvaro Longoria, Gerardo Olivares

3,874 Views
Woman Walks Ahead 2018

Catherine Weldon, a portrait painter from 1890s Brooklyn, travels to Dakota to paint a portrait of Sitting Bull and becomes embroiled in the Lakota peoples' struggle over the rights to their land.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Jessica Chastain, Sam Rockwell, Ciarán Hinds

5,5 IMDB Rating 6,151 Views
Hatfields & McCoys

Dramatization of the bitter blood feud between the two families on the West Virginia/Kentucky border in the years after the Civil War.

Category: Drama, History, Romantic

Stars: Kevin Costner, Bill Paxton, Matt Barr

8,0 IMDB Rating 9,795 Views
Chappaquiddick 2018

Depicting Ted Kennedy's involvement in the fatal 1969 car accident that claims the life of a young campaign strategist, Mary Jo Kopechne.

Category: Drama, History, Thriller

Stars: Jason Clarke, Ed Helms, Jim Gaffigan

6.8 IMDB Rating 4,382 Views
Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America 2016

Daryl Davis is an accomplished musician who was played all over the world. He also has an unusual hobby, particularly for a middle aged black man. When not displaying his musical chops, Daryl likes to meet and befriend members of the Ku Klux Klan. When many of these people eventually leave the Klan with Daryl's support, Daryl keeps their robes and hoods; building his collection piece by piece, story by story, person by person, in hopes of one day opening a museum of the Klan.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Daryl D. Davis, Michael Wood Jr.

7,6 IMDB Rating 3,762 Views
Back in Time 2015

A look at the very real impact the Back to the Future movies have had on our culture. What was once a little idea that spawned a tightly-focused documentary has grown into something truly amazing over two years of filming. Back in Time is a cinematic monument to the vastness of the trilogy's fandom. In addition to the footage and interviews revolving around the time machine itself, the crew found that simply by delving into the impact of the trilogy an epic journey began to unfold before them. The crew captured countless hours of footage during filming. From Steven Spielberg to Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, to the Sheas and Hollers, and from James Tolkan and Lea Thompson to Christopher Lloyd and Michael J. Fox, Back in Time features interview after interview that simply must be seen.

Category: Documentary, Family, History, Kids

Stars: Steven Spielberg,Michael J. Fox,Robert Zemeckis,Christopher Lloyd

6.3 IMDB Rating 6,448 Views
My Generation 2018

The cultural revolution that occurred in the 1960s England is explored in this documentary.

Category: Documentary, History

Stars: David Bailey, Michael Caine, Joan Collins

7,2 IMDB Rating 6,207 Views
Chuck Norris vs. Communism 2015

A hybrid feature about the magic of film and the power it has to change lives.

Category: Comedy, Documentary, History

Stars: Irina Margareta Nistor, Ana Maria Moldovan, Dan Chiorean

7,5 IMDB Rating 5,131 Views
120 Battements Par Minute 2017

Members of the advocacy group ACT UP Paris demand action by the government and pharmaceutical companies to combat the AIDS epidemic in the early 1990s.

Category: Drama, History

Stars: Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Arnaud Valois, Adèle Haenel

7,5 IMDB Rating 3,764 Views